The University of California opened its doors in 1869 with just 10 faculty members and 40 students. Today, the UC system has more than 295,000 students and 265,000 faculty and staff, with 2.0 million ...

HIV weakens the immune system, making individuals susceptible to opportunistic infections (OIs), which can be life-threatening if the number of CD4 cells drops below 200 cells per cubic millimeter.

Fourth-generation HIV tests can detect both HIV antibodies and p24 antigens, whereas older versions only check for antibodies. Many clinics and healthcare providers offer free HIV testing. The process ...

Kammala taron kwararru da masana kimiyya na kasashen duniya a birnin Durban na Afirka ta kudu da nufin samar da hanyoyin kawo karshen cuta mai karya garkuwar jiki, HIV AIDs ko kuma SIDA. Taron wanda ...

In 1981, healthcare providers in Los Angeles treating five young gay men reported the first cases of a new illness that eventually came to be known as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, or AIDS.

October is LGBTQ History Month, and to celebrate, NBC News will feature an NBC Out weekly review of key moments and people in LGBTQ history. Each week’s feature will include images from the New York ...

HIV testing, also called HIV screening, is the only way to know if you have the virus. Several types of tests check your blood or other body fluids to see whether you're infected. Most can't spot HIV ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you’re bound to wonder how it will affect your future, and how long the future might be. You’re in for good news. Research shows that ...

Today, more than 7,200 of the roughly 11,200 people living with HIV in Romania are children and youth age fifteen to nineteen. 8 While the numbers of children living with HIV appear small in ...

Many treatments can help people with HIV live longer, more fulfilling lives. The main treatment for HIV is antiretroviral medication. Every year, researchers are investigating new therapies in the ...