Metro Detroit woman to provide free HIV services for Wayne County community
Valerie Kelley-Bonner is frustrated by what she says is a lack of awareness and support for those with HIV.
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Valerie Kelley-Bonner is frustrated by what she says is a lack of awareness and support for those with HIV.
Clinical trials showed 99.9% of participants who received the drug, called Yeztugo from company Gilead Sciences, remained HIV negative.
"This is a setback of probably a decade for HIV vaccine research," one scientist said.
A new study shows how cuts to foreign aid could lead to millions of HIV/AIDS deaths and soaring rates of infections, undoing decades of progress against the virus.
UNAIDS boss Winnie Byanyima says if U.S. foreign aid isn't restored, AIDS will "come back, and we'll see people die the way we saw them in the '90s."
The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, provides billions in funding to organizations to combat HIV.
Millions today owe their lives to the work of the man who devoted his career to public health, but in recent years Dr. Anthony Fauci has been targeted by a partisan, anti-science spectrum of opponents.
At the 22nd International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam, the 71-year-old musician and activist told CNN of his frustration at the lack of compassion and humanity toward groups most affected by HIV, such as LGBT communities.
Even for those with the means to get help and treatment, a successful course of treatment for HIV isn't guaranteed, Sullivan said.
No appointment is necessary and testing is open to Wayne County residents on Tuesday at the clinic on Van Born Road.
The 39-year-old has already pleaded guilty to a similar charge in Washtenaw County.
Do you know your HIV status?
Over a dozen organizations are receiving money from Michigan's Health Department for HIV prevention services.
A metro Detroit police agency is putting its employees through training on HIV and AIDS after a videotaped traffic stop shows an officer telling a woman he's writing a ticketing because she failed to reveal she's HIV positive before he searched her vehicle.
Police say an HIV-positive Ypsilanti man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy he met through an annual Christmas dinner he sponsored.
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 20 percent of the 1.2 million U.S. citizens living with HIV do not know they have it.
In recognition of and raising awareness to National HIV Testing Day, S.T.A.R. Foundation is hosting a community collaboration of free HIV testing from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27.
A Grand Rapids-area man who told police he wanted to kill others by spreading the HIV virus has pleaded guilty to failing to inform a sex partner that he was HIV-positive.
A grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, administered by the Michigan Department of Community Health, is helping a Wayne State University researcher's effort to promote HIV testing among African-Americans.
A Grand Rapids-area man has been charged with failing to inform a sex partner that he has the AIDS virus.
A former dental center employee in Michigan claims that he faced discrimination at work and was fired because he has HIV, including employees sanitizing his work station.
A vaccine researchers hope will prevent the transmission of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for human trials.
The Detroit Department of Health is offering free HIV education and testing at several sites throughout the city during June.
For more than 30 years, doctors and scientists have been waging war against HIV and AIDS
A new government report shows more Americans are getting tested for the AIDS virus.
