People infected with HIV through sex have no increased death rate within five years if they... people who were older when infected. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus...

Q: What are the symptoms of HIV/AIDS? A: Symptoms depend on immune status and evolve as HIV progresses into AIDS. How HIV weakens our defenses The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...

... virus was a death sentence. People infected with HIV died of AIDS or a related condition... increased risk of heart disease posed by having HIV as well as being treated for it...

... get HIV from saliva?" Some 20 years after scientists identified HIV as the virus that causes.... Fulmer, immediate past chairwoman of the HIV/AIDS section of the American Public Health...

... routine HIV testing for Americans 13 to 64, such testing remains hit-and-miss, and the AIDS.... This is a slam dunk." More than 1.1 million Americans are now living with HIV, the virus that...

Q: I'm worried I may have been exposed to HIV. Are there any tests that can tell me... currently available? A: Yes, it is possible to get a rapid test for HIV—with a result in as...

Q: I've heard you can get HIV from swimming in pools or sharing a towel. Is that true? A: There is no evidence that HIV can be spread through swimming in pools or...

HIV infection is a lifelong illness. There is no known cure, but, advances in treatment have changed the view that HIV is a fatal disease. Doctors now consider HIV a chronic condition...

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of universal voluntary HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral treatment (ART) following diagnosis of HIV infection could reduce...

With a disproportionate number of prisoners infected with HIV and hepatitis C, our nation’s... health. However, the high percentage of prisoners infected with contagious diseases like HIV...