HIV is often surrounded by stigma, misinformation and silence. As a result, many people are unaware of the crucial symptoms that accompany it, leading to missed opportunities for early diagnosis and ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MDFact checked by Nick BlackmerMedically reviewed by Renita White, MDFact checked by Nick Blackmer Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that causes disease ...

HIV is the acronym for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV can only spread through bodily fluids like breast milk, blood, semen, pre-cum, rectal fluids, and vaginal fluids. The initial symptoms of HIV ...

Internalized HIV stigma during COVID-19 was linked to depressive symptoms, with participants feeling shame and self-degradation. HIV patients had higher pneumonia and readmission rates post-cardiac ...

Being out of care doesn’t have to be permanent, and many people can restart HIV treatment. The sooner PWH restart treatment, ...

Globally, 630,000 people died from HIV-related causes in 2024, while 1.3 million people acquired HIV, including 120,000 ...

The Broome County Health Department is tracking a cluster of HIV cases, focused on people with a history of injection drug ...

A person with HIV may be more at risk of developing tuberculosis (TB). This is due to the weakening of the immune system that occurs in someone who has HIV. Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection ...

Knowing how to leverage these technologies means we can help set the new standard and inform the next evolution of HIV care.

When diagnosed with HIV, the timing of treatment initiation can significantly impact long-term health outcomes and quality of life. Medical experts increasingly advocate for immediate treatment ...

The emergence of psychotic symptoms in patients infected with HIV presents a diagnostic challenge. The clinician should consider a primary psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar disorder) ...