Liz Highleyman

Conference session looks at HIV prevalence and outcomes in these understudied populations.

The trial will enroll healthy volunteers to test the vaccine’s safety and ability to trigger an immune response.

In the face of the COVID-19 crisis, organizers say the health and safety of the HIV community is their highest priority.

Although people over 60 are at greatest risk, younger people can develop serious complications from the new coronavirus too.

Screening mammograms should be postponed until later this year—or longer, if the coronavirus crisis continues.

Drugs used for decades to treat malaria may help people with the new coronavirus, but clinical trials are needed.

The protease inhibitor combination did not work significantly better than supportive care, though those treated earlier might benefit.

Plus: tips for caring for your furry friends during the health crisis.

Children can contract the virus, although they usually have no symptoms or mild illness.

All people ages 18 to 79 should be screened for hepatitis C virus at least once, regardless of risk factors.

New research is emerging about how the respiratory virus spreads and how people can protect themselves and others.

Oral STIs include chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes simplex and human papillomavirus.

Federal judge rules in favor of nonprofit seeking to open the country’s first overdose prevention facility.

For Black gay and bisexual men, the news is mixed.

The National Cancer Institute stands to lose more than $500 million, and cancer prevention programs are at risk.