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Texas has the second-highest rate of new HIV infections in the United States. Medicines like PrEP can prevent HIV, but without insurance, it's hard to find, and afford.
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Republicans in Congress back substantial cuts to the budget of the CDC, taking aim at one of former President Donald Trump's major health programs: a push to end the HIV epidemic in the U.S.
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A phase one human trial of an mRNA HIV vaccine will soon begin in San Antonio.
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The program was considering a waitlist to help cut costs after it faced a $100 million budget shortfall.
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A software glitch concealed $35 million in HIV drug costs to program administrators.
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The state-run Texas HIV Medication Program has asked the legislature for more than $100 million over the next two fiscal years, without which administrators say they’ll be forced to limit eligibility in Texas.
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Health officials and aid workers from the U.S. and Mexico want to find out how many asylum seekers at the border are living with HIV. A delegation made up…
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Every day, as many as 500 babies in sub-Saharan Africa are born with HIV. A study out of Botswana finds that if newborns are given treatment right away, the virus becomes almost undetectable.
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From Texas Standard: This week, several federal officials, including the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, met with health...
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The medication is very effective, but there's concern it might cause birth defects if taken by a pregnant woman. Different countries address that issue in very different ways.