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With the abundance of sequencing data, scientists can use ever more powerful evolutionary biology tools to pinpoint the transmission and death rates for epidemics such as HIV, which has remained elusive to a cure. Reconstructed evolutionary trees, called phylogenies, can trace a family of viral mutations over time. When combined with epidemiology, tree construction can allow for great insight into the dynamics of disease transmission and how a pathogen eludes its host to spread infection. 
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A new exhibit at the New York Public Library features, posters, fliers, art, and instructional pamphlets from the library's permanent collection.
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An estimated 36,000 people have been diagnosed and are living with HIV or AIDS in Illinois, according to HIV Care Connect.
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Walk with Team NOH8 in our fourth annual AIDS Walk Los Angeles! (Spend this SUNDAY with Team #NOH8 at @AIDSWalkLA! Help us raise funds for local HIV/AIDS services; ALL are welcome!
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A bill has been signed that hopes to make HIV testing more accessible.
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The gay 40-something well-known New York City doctor with many gay patients — let’s call him Dr. John — can barely talk freely about what he’s doing. Via Fabrice Tasendo
Fabrice Tasendo's curator insight,
October 11, 2013 4:24 PM
Did you know that taken once daily, the pill Truvada can prevent HIV. It’s safe, effective, FDA -approved, and usually covered by health plans. So why are so few gay men taking it? #GayRelevant #LGBTHealth #HIVPrevention
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A test for HIV and another for personal genetics tied to disease risk offer the chance for knowledge with the swab of a cheek or a sample of saliva.
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Carrel was 35 years old when he found out that he had HIV. He traces his infection back to 1981, when he was dating a man whom he believes infected him.
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(RED) announced early today that its partner Apple had helped it raise more than $65 million to finance programs which include prevention, treatment, counseling, HIV testing and care services. The announcement was made ...
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