In 1989, Ronald Johnson did not think he would live to see old age. Johnson, a Black gay man, was diagnosed with HIV that year, during the height of the U.S. AIDS epidemic, when the life expectancy ...

Despite comprising about 32% of Georgia's population, Black people accounted for approximately 71% of new HIV diagnoses in 2021. (Getty Images) As infectious diseases like measles, salmonella, and ...

A local HIV program has allegedly been canceled as a result of funding cuts, firings and layoffs that have recently hit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a program lead. On ...

The Trump administration's battering of global HIV programs has garnered much attention, but infectious disease experts are concerned about HIV prevention at home, too. The CDC's Division of HIV ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reinstatement notices have been sent to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees who had been laid off earlier this ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday is scrubbing a swath of HIV-related content from the agency’s website as a part of President Donald Trump’s broader effort to wipe out ...

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. John Weiser, a doctor and researcher, has treated people with HIV since the beginning of the AIDS epidemic in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HIV test at Crescent Care in New Orleans A patient undergoes an HIV test at Crescent Care in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy of ...