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The AIDs pandemic can be ended by 2030, but governments must act: report

One person dies from AIDS-related causes every minute globally, but world leaders can stop it.

President Biden to host AIDS Memorial Quilt on White House South Lawn for World AIDS Day (exclusive)

The president and First Lady Jill Biden will host a public display of the Quilt for the first time on the South Lawn that people can visit and view.

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The Cost of Inaction on PEPFAR, the AIDS Relief Program That's Saved Millions

Leaders of Partners In Health, the international public health nonprofit, write about the danger of not funding PEPFAR, a program that's saved 25 million lives and prevented millions of HIV infections.

George W. Bush Calls Out Republicans Trying to End HIV Program PEPFAR

The former president urged Congress to continue funding PEPFAR, a program that was created under his presidency that’s saved more than 25 million lives.

Monday marks 25th anniversary of AIDS pandemic

Monday marks the 25th anniversary of the U.S. government's report of the world's first officially recorded AIDS cases.

The Memorial Quilt Is Getting a Virtual World AIDS Day Exhibition

The National AIDS Memorial is calling on businesses and individuals to participate in the quilt's first-ever 50-state exhibition.

Study Puts 'Beginning of HIV/AIDS' in 1920s Africa, Dispels Myths

A landmark new study finds that HIV actually emerged in Congo in the 1920s. Check out three debunked HIV-origin theories of the past.

For Many Gay Men, the Current Pandemic Is Triggering HIV/AIDS Trauma

For this writer, 2020 harkens back to 1990.

The Terrifying Early Days of AIDS Chronicled in YA Book, 'VIRAL'

Ann Bausum's VIRAL is the first ever history of the AIDS pandemic written specifically for teen readers. Read an exclusive excerpt below.

On World AIDS Day, Biden Highlights Advances, Promises More

Among other things, the administration is announcing new steps to strengthen PEPFAR, a global effort to fight HIV and AIDS.

Jonathan Vincent of Fenway Says HIV Is Personal But Is Also a Global Challenge

The Fenway Health Institute's Jonathan Vincent says the upcoming International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C., is a chance for the global village to make the personal connections it needs to succeed.

'I Tested Positive:' A Horrible Flashback for HIV Survivors

An oft-repeated sentence is triggering infinite pain.

On World AIDS Day, HIV Activists Say There's More Work to Be Done

While there have been incredible advances in treatment, care, and services, there is still so much to be done to end the HIV epidemic.