It’s no secret that the reality of President-elect Donald Trump scares the hell out of many of us. Granted, our situation was suspect under eight years of President Barack Obama, but it cannot be ...
Since the first case of HIV in the U.S. nearly 44 years ago, the country has made significant progress towards eradicating the disease. Now on the cusp of ending the epidemic, roadblocks from ...
Aug. 23, 2006— -- As the world marked the 25th anniversary of the first reported cases of AIDS this summer, one important story was mostly ignored: AIDS is an epidemic in the African American ...
There was a distinct lack of federally coordinated action on AIDS for several key years right at the beginning of the epidemic, when it really mattered. Then-President Ronald Reagan couldn’t even ...
Jackson’s vocal advocacy caused a shift in both behavior and attitudes toward HIV/AIDS. He helped chart a course of action that led to improved prevention and treatments.