AIDS

AP - U.S. singer and AIDS activist Annie Lennox holds portraits of children during a press conference in Mexico City, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. Lennox is taking part in the 17th International AIDS Conference in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) [...]

AP - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, right, reacts after speaking with Philippe Douste-Blazy, special advisor to the U.N. Secretary-General and UNITAID board chairman, during a Clinton Foundation event in Dakar, Senegal, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008. Senegal[...]

We get really annoyed whenever we see or hear mainstream media personalities, who've been infinitely fascinated over the past few years with antics of Westboro Baptist Church, focusing their reports primarily on the fact that the Phelps family pickets[...]

AP - President Bush speaks before signing the United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 in a ceremony of the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 30, 2008 in Washington.

The folks at Kaiser will be providing a slew of coverage online from the International AIDS Conference 2008 in Mexico City, where over 30,000 (yes, thirty thousand) advocates, researchers, and scholars will be gathering to discuss the latest on the epidemic,[...]

The House of Representatives did the right thing yesterday: The House of Representatives voted 303 to 115 late Thursday to approve a sweeping global AIDS relief bill that includes language repealing a 1993 U.S. immigration law that prohibits HIV-positive[...]

Sure, Generation X survived AIDS, Reagan, the Cold War, Tipper Gore, and A Flock of Seagulls, but those adversities, suggest Strauss and Howe, pale in comparison to what Millennials face today. Consider the stress of having to juggle a 30-hour...

Oy vey! Yet another epidisode of Altman and NY Times discussing their hideous, continued, epic, sustained, failures in the field of vaccine research. Trial for Vaccine Against H.I.V. Is Canceled By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN Published: July 18, 2008 Plans for...[...]

NIHB PARTICIPATED IN THE LONGEST WALK POWWOW ON THE NATIONAL MALL AND GARNERED OVER 400 POSTCARDS IN SUPPORT FOR THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT THE SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS WAS EXTENDED THROUGH FY 2011 AS PART[...]