Each day more scientists, researchers and doctors are voicing their support for Pope Benedict XVI’s statement that condoms are not decreasing the spread of AIDS in Africa. Dr. Filippo Ciantia, a ...

The HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa compounds and is compounded by the economic, social, and political problems of the continent, says Kwaku Danso, an associate professor of international affairs and ...

July 18, 2005 — -- Sub-Saharan Africa is home to just 10 percent of the world's population, but more than 60 percent of all people living with HIV. For the millions of Africans infected with HIV ...

South Africa's health minister has called lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention jab, a "groundbreaking" tool ...

The President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, has revolutionized the fight against global AIDS over the last 20 years. In that time, the U.S. program has brought antiretroviral ...

Since the first reported case 40 years ago, HIV/AIDS continues to be a global health crisis, particularly in Africa. The continent is home to about 15.2% of the world’s population, but home to more ...

The AIDS epidemic in Africa is reducing life expectancy, raising mortality, lowering fertility, leaving more men alive than women and producing millions of orphans, according to an analysis by an ...

As the HIV epidemic deepens in Africa, it is leaving an economically devastated continent in its wake. More than one-quarter of working-age adults are infected with HIV in some communities in ...

New United Nations forecasts on AIDS in Africa predicts the number of African children claimed by AIDS may grow from five million today to 10 million over the next decade. A plan to lower that number ...

Host Bob Edwards talks to Sen. Bill Frist, Republican of Tennessee. The surgeon and Chairman of the African Affairs subcommittee says the United States needs to provide significantly more money to ...

Oct 2 (Reuters) - South Africa's new health minister Barbara Hogan vowed on Thursday to make AIDS a top priority after years of controversy over her predecessor's unconventional support for beetroot ...

Dan Royles has received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Park Service. He is affiliated with the Miami-Dade Democratic Party. The President’s Emergency Program ...