HIV

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…

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.

From Texas Standard: This week, several federal officials, including the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, met with health...

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.

From Texas Standard: Texas has the fourth highest rate of HIV and AIDS in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A...

A San Antonio researcher who declared war on HIV decades ago finds a potential new defense against the virus. Dr. Ruth Ruprecht discovered her mission in…

On Fronteras:We mark Pride Month with a conversation about the medication taken daily to reduce the chances of HIV transmission and the cultural barriers…

Phillip Schnarrs is an assistant professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio in the College of Education and Human Development, and a co-director…

Bexar County is working to be the first in Texas to legalize a needle exchange program. Syringe services provide sterile equipment and the safe disposal…

This month, San Antonio became the fourteenth municipality in the U.S. to join the Fast Track Cities initiative – an international agreement to accelerate…