HIV and AIDS are related, but they are not the same thing. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a sexually transmitted virus that causes illness by gradually breaking down a person's immune system ...

If you’re looking for something to smile about tonight, Blue Note Hawaii has you covered with the Local Comedy Showcase presented by Comedy U. The night will feature some of Hawaii’s funniest ...

In this Conversations feature, we spoke to Prof. Robert Garofalo and Christopher, who both live with HIV but received their diagnoses over a decade apart. We discuss their experiences, how care for ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...

A Dec. 15 Facebook video shows Kary Mullis, a scientist known for denying the link between HIV and AIDS, claiming again there is no proof HIV is the cause of AIDS. A narrator says Mullis found no ...

While COVID-19 has rightfully been the infectious disease most people have focused on since 2020, it is far from the only one affecting South Floridians. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) also ...

People may be at more risk of both AIDS and hepatitis B due to similar risk factors. Having HIV and hepatitis B may lead to serious complications. However, both are treatable and preventable. Stage 3 ...

Although studies indicate school-based HIV/AIDS education programs effectively reduce risky behaviors, only 33 states and the District of Columbia in US mandate HIV/AIDS education. Ideally, ...