HIV

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  • 40 million and climbing

    The rate of HIV infection worldwide is still on the rise, with Asia particularly at risk, the U.N. reports.
  • An epidemic failure

    President Bush claims he is leading the world in the fight against global AIDS. But he has been inexplicably stingy and slow to act -- and by placing religion over science, he's responsible for the loss of untold numbers of lives.
  • Sex panic

    Veteran AIDS activist and playwright Larry Kramer is still denouncing young gay men for spreading HIV through reckless sex and drug use. He needs to drop the angry-prophet pose and start talking to the people on the front lines.
  • Death penalty for I.V. drug users

    The Bush administration is considering imposing a gag rule on U.S.-funded groups that provide clean needles to addicts, despite their huge success in preventing the spread of HIV.
  • AIDS scare is overblown

    Medical experts say the "super strain" of HIV found in a New York man is probably not so super after all.
  • Hey barkeep -- gimme a beer and an AIDS test!

    New HIV tests give results in 20 minutes, and are attracting people who avoided being tested before. But is a Bourbon Street dive the best place to find out you're positive?
  • Microbes in court

    Coming up next on "CSI": Will the science of microbial forensics nail the anthrax killer?
  • AIDS: The black plague

    Jacob Levenson talks about his new book, "The Secret Epidemic," which reveals a truth America has refused to confront.
  • Canada's safe haven for junkies

    Vancouver hopes to save hundreds of lives by opening street clinics where heroin addicts can shoot up safely. But the White House is accusing Canada of going AWOL from its war on drugs.
  • Killing with kindness

    Could Southern politeness be hindering efforts to stop the spread of AIDS?
  • Sex- and death-crazed gays play viral Russian Roulette!

    Rolling Stone claims that a full quarter of new HIV infections stem from morbid thrill-seeking. Sean Hannity is swallowing the story -- should you?
  • Quack record

    Bestselling health and fitness guru Gary Null weighs in on AIDS. Almost all of what he says is useless, dangerous and just plain wrong.
  • Now what?

    When a doctor told me AIDS would soon end my life, I stopped planning for one. That was 20 years ago.
  • Lubes and HIV

    A research study shows that some sexual lubricants may kill the AIDS virus.
  • Is there an anthrax doctor in the house?

    Scoops are few and desperation is catching at the annual conference of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
  • Caught in the act

    Activist groups are kicked out of U.N. headquarters in a protest at the global AIDS conference.
  • The AIDS-drug warrior

    Activist Jamie Love says pharmaceutical companies must be forced to yield their patents to save hundreds of thousands of lives. Is he a visionary -- or a dangerous radical?
  • The plague abettors

    Through 20 years of political correctness and political pressure, the gay establishment has caused AIDS to spread like wildfire.
  • The "Joe Camel" ads of AIDS?

    The FDA says ads for drugs to suppress HIV are making false promises, and could be contributing to an epidemic of unsafe sex.
  • Bush swings both ways

    Appointing a gay AIDS czar, the president confounds both family-values supporters and homosexual groups.
  • A plague undetected

    Did shady backroom hormone treatments and dirty needles cause a killer outbreak of HIV in the transgender community?
  • Fighting the plague

    The World Trade Organization steps into Africa's AIDS crisis, creating incentives for pharmaceutical companies to give some of their drugs away.
  • It's World AIDS Day ... again

    Americans with insurance now improve with new drugs, but the disease is on a rampage across the rest of the world.
  • Just say no

    Roman Catholic groups stop sex education in Puerto Rico's public schools.
  • One size doesn't fit all

    Free condoms sent to Africa are often too small for the local population.
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