Cities Around the Globe Set to Recognize World AIDS Day
December 1st marks World AIDS Day this year. The event was created in 1988 to raise awareness for the AIDS…
New Antibody Identified That Neutralizes 98% Of HIV Strains
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have identified a antibody named N6 that effectively neutralized 98% of HIV strains tested,…
Norway Becomes First Country To Provide Free PrEP
Bent Høie, Norway’s minister for heath and social care, has just announced that Norway will begin providing PrEP, the HIV prevention drug. Although…
Sweden Hits Major Milestone in Fight Against HIV
Sweden has become the first country in the world to hit the 90-90-90 milestone, which was set by WHO in…
‘Lindenstrasse’ Star Georg Uecker Comes Out as HIV-Positive
Actor Georg Uecker, one of Germany’s frontrunners for gay visibility, has come out as HIV positive in a new interview. Uecker…
HIV Study Finds Zero Transmissions Between Serodiscordant Couples
The chances of an HIV positive person, under an effective antiretroviral treatment, of transmitting the virus to a partner, is “minimal” or…
Should this South African HIV/AIDS Advert be ‘Toned Down?’ Media Says Yes
In a country where complications from AIDS continues to kill around 200,000 people a year, you would think the South…
Doctors Without Borders Offer HIV Treatment Wish for 2016
Doctors Without Borders cleverly laid out their hopes for a brighter and better 2016. The international humanitarian aid organization that…
World’s Most Hated CEO Ever Martin Shkreli Gets Arrested by the FBI
Martin Shkreli, a pharmaceutical entrepreneur, has been under a lot of fire lately. The first time the world knew his name…
Watch: PrEP Gets Its Spotlight on ABC and CNN
While PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) was approved by the FDA all the way back in 2012, it seems like the mainstream…
Dallas Red Foundation, Heats Up the Summer with a Poolside Fashion Show
Heat up your summer and join The Dallas Red Foundation for their Annual Poolside Fashion Show. One of the most…
Elton John Emotionally Tells Congress That They Have the Power to End HIV/AIDS
Elton John didn’t hold any punches when it came to address a US Senate committee on HIV/AIDS prevention, as the…
Watch: An All-Male ‘Cell Block Tango’
An all-male version of Chicago‘s famous “Cell Block Tango” shows Joshua Buscher-West, Marty Lawson, Alfie Parker Jr., Waldemar Quinones-Villanueva, Alex Ringler, and…
Apple Begins Two-Week Red Campaign to Benefit HIV/AIDS
Apple has teamed up with RED again to launch a two-week campaign to raise money to help fight HIV/AIDS. The…
Remembering Pedro Zamora
The world was changed when beloved The Real World cast member, Pedro Zamora, past away from complication from AIDS 20 years ago…
San Francisco Could Become First City to Offer HIV-Prevention Drug to Everyone
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is currently investigated whether it could offer the life-saving drug Truvada, which prevents HIV,…
Department of Justice Demands Reform to HIV Criminalization to Align with Scientific Facts
The Justice Department announced that it has released a Best Practices Guide to Reform HIV-Specific Criminal Laws to Align with Scientifically-Supported…
United Nations Recommends Most at Risk for HIV to Take Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
In a new report out from the Untied Nations, the international organization says that those most at risk for…
President Obama Calls Ryan Murphy After Viewing ‘The Normal Heart’
The president is just like us. While most of us were home glued to the couch covered in sloppy tears…
Freddie Mercury Lives on New Queen Album
It’s been nearly 23 years since legendary lead singer of Queen, Freddie Mercury, passed away from complications from AIDS, but…
‘Start Talking. Stop HIV’: The CDC’s New Campaign
The CDC has launched a new campaign, specifically aimed at men who have sex with men. “Start Talking. Stop HIV.”…
District Court Says that Louisiana Insurance Companies Must Accept Federal Money for Low-Income HIV/AIDS Patients
US District Court said that the BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana and two other Louisiana insurers must accept federally funded third-party premium…
Watch: Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Normal Heart’ Trailer Has Arrived
Brought to you by the creator of Glee, American Horror Story, and The New Normal, Ryan Murphy’s latest project will bring the award-winning play The…
Banksy Fights HIV/AIDS with Thrift Store Painting in NYC
Banksy has transformed an unremarkable oil painting of a bucolic landscape purchased at a thrift store into an art piece…
Ohio Blood Drive Advocates for Gay Blood
In protest of the archaic and discriminatory policy prohibiting gay men from donating blood, Ohio-based “Brothers in Blood” is hosting…
AIDS Activist Sean Sasser 44 Has Died
AIDS activist and MTV star Sean Sasser 44, has died. Sasser‘s on-screen marriage to Pedro Zamora shortly before Zamora’s death…
New York Historical Society Takes a Look at the First Five Years of AIDS
HIV/AIDS was first recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 1981. During the first five years,…
American Medical Association Opposes FDA Ban on Gay Blood
As one of the few Western nations with an absolute ban on gay men donating blood, the American Medical Association…