The scientists have instead suggested the best way to protect against HIV is to only have sex in a 'heterosexual family' context.

Large numbers of Brits admit to unprotected sex with new partners abroad, raising concerns about spike in STIs.

At least 2,234 Indians have contracted the deadly HIV virus while receiving blood transfusions in hospitals in the past 17 months alone.

Cambridge scientist Helen Lee’s simple, mobile device will speed up detection and treatment rates.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first long-acting, subdermal buprenorphine implant for the treatment of opioid dependence. The medicated rods, implanted...

A farmer in central China's Henan Province is seeking 2 million yuan (about 300,000 U.S. dollars) in compensation after he was wrongly diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.

A drone takes a practice flight in Virginia with medical supplies — part of a project to evaluate the flying machines for use in humanitarian crises.

The virus is an epidemic in Central and Latin America, and the WHO has declared it a global health emergency.

On HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, UNAIDS calls for greater resources and increased collaboration among governments, the scientific community and the private sector to advance research towards finding an effective HIV vaccine.

Researchers are working to develop a vaccine designed to elicit antibodies that could be groundbreaking in the treatment of HIV.

What is needed to protect the most vulnerable? Great progress has been made in the fight against HIV and AIDS, but is it enough to eradicate the virus? According to UNAIDS, in 2014, there were more than 36.9 million people living with HIV, and in sub-Saharan Africa there were more than one...

Khadija Rama tells Christiane Amanpour the AIDS program and clinic she set up in her village of Isiolo in Kenya are helping lower AIDS rates in her community.