America’s pharmaceutical research and biotechnology companies are testing 97 medicines and vaccines to treat or prevent HIV/AIDS and related conditions, according to a new report released by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA). December 1 marks the 21st anniversary of “World AIDS Day” a global awareness campaign that originated at the 1988 World [...]

The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Center for AIDS Intervention Research (CAIR) received a five-year, $11.16 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to continue its HIV prevention research.

Health workers fail to understand the importance of sex for Tanzanian children
Community health organisations working on AIDS prevention projects in Tanzania, frequently fail to understand how children in Tanzania deal with sex. Miranda van Reeuwijk followed a large group of children in order to help change this situation. The children mainly view sex as something [...]

The Hawai’i State Department of Health STD/AIDS Prevention Branch is pleased to honor Tom Sheeran with the 5th Annual Suzanne Richmond-Crum Award. Actively involved in the HIV/AIDS community in Hawai’i for nearly 20 years, Sheeran will be presented with the award at the World AIDS Day event on O’ahu, to be held from 7:00 – [...]