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TikTok star reveals HIV diagnosis, says his 'ex gave me this'
October 12, 2025 | 12:37pmThe content creator said his HIV medication costs $4,000 a month.
Grotesque 'bluetoothing' trend alarms experts as blood-swapping drug users risk HIV to get high
October 9, 2025 | 10:51amMedical professionals say they are being “smashed, left right and center” by the surge in HIV cases.
Man accused of removing IV, 'spraying HIV blood' into hospital employees' eyes
October 8, 2025 | 6:44pmGilchrist reportedly tore his IV from his arm and "[sprayed] HIV blood into the eyes of [the] victim" — a pair of medical staff who were "discharging [their] official duties,"...
'White Lotus' star Lukas Gage reveals 'double whammy' STIs that made his doctor laugh — and his sexual health must-haves
September 30, 2025 | 11:13amGage's debut memoir "I Wrote This for Attention" will be released on October 14th.
UN says millions will die by 2029 is HIV funding programs aren’t replaced
July 10, 2025 | 12:23pmUN warns over 4 million could die if HIV funding isn't replaced.
Doctors near HIV cure with 'previously impossible' discovery: 'We have never seen anything close to as good'
June 5, 2025 | 3:01pmAn estimated 39 million people around the world are living with HIV.
Dire warning: 6.3 million people can die from AIDS if US cuts funding
February 7, 2025 | 9:46amAccording to the United Nations AIDS agency, over 6 million people could die should the Trump administration pull its global funding for programs. Trump put hundreds of millions of foreign...
Trump order set to halt supply of HIV, malaria drugs to poor countries as part of aid freeze, sources say
January 28, 2025 | 1:45pmThe Trump administration has moved to stop the supply of lifesaving drugs for HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis in countries supported by USAID around the globe.
Supreme Court to weigh reinstating some Obamacare requirements struck down by lower court
January 10, 2025 | 8:10pmThe Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider reinstating some preventative care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act that were struck down by a lower court.
New rule allows HIV-positive organ transplants -- expected to shorten wait time for all
November 26, 2024 | 9:53pmPeople with HIV who need a kidney or liver transplant will be able to receive an organ from a donor with HIV under a new rule announced Tuesday by US health officials.
7th person likely 'cured' of HIV in a remarkable case
July 18, 2024 | 3:25pm"The longer we see these HIV remissions without any HIV therapy, the more confidence we can get that we’re probably seeing a case where we really have eradicated all competent...
Sex worker had more than 200 clients while knowing she was HIV-positive: 'Risky business'
May 19, 2024 | 4:02pmLinda Leccesse, 30, solicited most of her clients on Market Street in Marietta -- a small city in southeast Ohio on the border of West Virginia -- but the possibly...
CDC issues alert about rare bacteria that can lead to meningitis, possibly death
March 29, 2024 | 12:45pmU.S. officials warned Thursday of an increase in a rare bacteria which can cause meningitis and even death.
Patient cured of HIV and leukemia is 'extremely grateful' 5 years after stem cell transplant
February 26, 2024 | 7:06pm“I wasn’t ready to die,” Paul Edmonds, 68, told ABC News last year.
After COVID's devastating toll, the US needs a 'Pentagon' for diseases
January 13, 2024 | 8:00amA new book details how a lack of clear leadership has failed the US during pandemics and epidemics such as COVID, Zika and HIV.
Over 400 patients warned of HIV, hepatitis exposure in US hospital
November 17, 2023 | 4:51pmThe medication errors, which occurred during improper administration of IV drugs, involved patients who needed an endoscopy.
Pathogens labeled ‘HIV’ and ‘Ebola’ found inside secret, illegal Chinese-owned biolab in California
November 16, 2023 | 1:28amThousands of vials of biological substances -- including some labeled “HIV” -- and a freezer marked “Ebola” were found inside a secret Chinese-owned biolab in California which the Centers for...
Dear Abby: My new boyfriend gave me HIV
October 28, 2023 | 3:58amDear Abby dishes on what to do if you find out your partner gave you HIV.
Disturbing warning over 'tiny marks' on toilet paper in public restrooms
September 22, 2023 | 11:19am“If you look closely you will see a bunch of tiny red blood splotches — that is not from someone's bloody nose or little accident.”
'Geneva patient' could be sixth person to achieve HIV remission
July 20, 2023 | 5:30pmIf this man, dubbed the "Geneva patient," is in remission long enough, he could be considered cured of the potentially lethal virus.