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Humanity is closer to stopping HIV, and the biggest obstacle is the price of the drug that will do it

Lenacapavir shows 100% efficacy in preventing HIV infections in women with simple administration.
It is not a vaccine but highly effective, sparking enthusiasm in the fight against HIV.

As the mother in 'An Early Frost,' Gena Rowlands helped fight the stigma of AIDS

An Early Frost was a groundbreaking film addressing AIDS and homophobia, illustrating the stigma and familial struggles faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in the 1980s.

How HIV/AIDS got its name the words Americans used for the crisis were steeped in science, stigma and religious language

The term 'AIDS' was pivotal in shaping perceptions and stigma surrounding the disease, influencing both public discussion and activism.

How Person-First Language Gives You Power

In 1983, people with AIDS pioneered person-first language, highlighting the importance of human dignity over health conditions.

Beginning of end of HIV epidemic? - Harvard Gazette

Researchers are cautiously optimistic about a new preventative treatment for the AIDS virus, lenacapavir, showing promising results in preventing infection.

The Enduring Power of Peter Hujar's "Portraits in Life and Death"

Peter Hujar's life and work highlight the contrast between artistic aspiration and the struggles of the East Village in the 1970s.

Humanity is closer to stopping HIV, and the biggest obstacle is the price of the drug that will do it

Lenacapavir shows 100% efficacy in preventing HIV infections in women with simple administration.
It is not a vaccine but highly effective, sparking enthusiasm in the fight against HIV.

As the mother in 'An Early Frost,' Gena Rowlands helped fight the stigma of AIDS

An Early Frost was a groundbreaking film addressing AIDS and homophobia, illustrating the stigma and familial struggles faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in the 1980s.

How HIV/AIDS got its name the words Americans used for the crisis were steeped in science, stigma and religious language

The term 'AIDS' was pivotal in shaping perceptions and stigma surrounding the disease, influencing both public discussion and activism.

How Person-First Language Gives You Power

In 1983, people with AIDS pioneered person-first language, highlighting the importance of human dignity over health conditions.

Beginning of end of HIV epidemic? - Harvard Gazette

Researchers are cautiously optimistic about a new preventative treatment for the AIDS virus, lenacapavir, showing promising results in preventing infection.

The Enduring Power of Peter Hujar's "Portraits in Life and Death"

Peter Hujar's life and work highlight the contrast between artistic aspiration and the struggles of the East Village in the 1970s.
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8 Common HIV Myths You Need To Stop Believing

Misinformation and stigma surrounding HIV and AIDS have led to underdiagnosis and undertreatment.
Education is important in dispelling myths and reducing the stigma around HIV.

Latinos disproportionately impacted by HIV in Santa Clara Co., data shows

Despite progress made against HIV and AIDS, 35,000 people still become infected in the US each year.
Racial inequities in HIV diagnoses persist, with 60% of new diagnoses in Santa Clara County occurring among the Hispanic and Latino community.

8 Common HIV Myths You Need To Stop Believing

Misinformation and stigma surrounding HIV and AIDS have led to underdiagnosis and undertreatment.
Education is important in dispelling myths and reducing the stigma around HIV.

Latinos disproportionately impacted by HIV in Santa Clara Co., data shows

Despite progress made against HIV and AIDS, 35,000 people still become infected in the US each year.
Racial inequities in HIV diagnoses persist, with 60% of new diagnoses in Santa Clara County occurring among the Hispanic and Latino community.
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Virologists making progress in fight against HIV/AIDS DW 12/01/2023

Antiretroviral drugs have been successful in treating HIV infection since the mid-1990s.
Integrase inhibitors are a major breakthrough in HIV treatment and have saved the lives of many patients.
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