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People infected with HIV from blood products to sue NHS

The case concerns imported blood-clotting products which caused haemophiliacs and others to be infected. So far the scandal has led to the deaths of at least 2,400 NHS patients.




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Trump once joked about making Princes Diana take HIV test

Howard Stern and Donald Trump talked about the possibility of requiring women to get HIV tests before Trump would have sex with them. He said he would require Princess Diana to have such a test.




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Edinburgh hairdresser ‘infected 10 lovers with HIV'

Lewes Crown Court heard Daryll Rowe (pictured right) texted one of his victims saying: 'Maybe you have the fever cos I came inside you and I have HIV, lol. Whoops!'




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Daryll Rowe 'refused treatment for HIV'

Daryll Rowe, 29, from Edinburgh, allegedly spurned offers of help after contracting the virus and sleeping with at least ten men he met on gay dating app Grindr.




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CDC says people on HIV meds cannot transmit the virus

Until now, the CDC has refused to say for certain that people who take HIV drugs are not a danger to society. But in a letter published last week, the agency changed its stance.




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Alleged victim infected with HIV by Daryll Rowe

A court heard of the moment a man found out Daryll Rowe (pictured), 26, of Brighton, had infected him with HIV. He text him: 'Maybe you have the fever. I have HIV LOL. Oops!'




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Hairdresser 'laughed as he told victim of HIV infection' 

Daryll Rowe, who is originally from Edinburgh but was living in Brighton at the time, denies infecting four men with the virus and attempting to infect a further six men with the virus.




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Sean Hannity recorded saying AIDS is a 'gay disease'

The Fox News host was the voice of The Pursuit of Happiness, a show run by the University of California's radio station KCSB, when he made the comments in 1989.




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HIV-positive paedophile David Cox caught by vigilantes

HIV-positive David Cox, 52, was caught by vigilantes Internet Interceptors trying to meet a '12-year-old boy' for sex in a park in Wolverhampton with a bag of Viagra.




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Ed Sheeran offers fans chance to win a private serenade

EXCLUSIVE: Ed, 26, teamed up with AIDS charity (RED) to auction a private serenade and pizza party on Omaze and starred in a funny new video for the cause.




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Alleged victim of HIV hairdresser was AIDS charity worker

Daryll Rowe, 26, originally from Edinburgh, allegedly set out to spread the virus by pressuring his lovers into unprotected sex and claiming he was free of the disease. Rowe denies the charges.




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Harvey Weinstein 'threatened to sue the board of amfAR'

Minutes of an amFAR board meeting in October 2016 include details from chairman and shoe designer Kenneth Cole describing his interactions with the Hollywood producer.




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Last unknown structure of HIV virus solved

The last unknown structure of HIV has been solved by scientists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Understanding the final piece could help scientists to 'disarm' the virus from attaching to healthy cells.




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Georgia lawmaker wants HIV patients to be quarantined

Betty Price, a Republican state representative in Atlanta and a trained anesthesiologist, made the staggering claims at a hearing on Tuesday to discuss healthcare and HIV treatment.




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Ex Maryland school assistant 'tried to give boys HIV'

Carlos Bell, 30, is accused of abusing the pupils aged 11 to 17 from May 2015 to June 2017 at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School in Waldorf, Maryland. He is charged with five counts of attempted transfer of HIV.




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HIV-positive hairdresser alleged to infected lover

Daryll Rowe, 26, from Edinburgh, is accused of infecting four men and attempting to infect a further six, but on arrest he claimed he had been framed for the offences, a court heard.




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Edinburgh hairdresser accused of infecting men with HIV

Daryll Rowe, 26, allegedly had sex with at least 10 men in Brighton he met on Grindr after being diagnosed as HIV positive and either refused to wear a condom or 'sabotaged' the contraception.




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HIV-positive Italian who infected 30 women is jailed

Valentino Talluto called himself 'Hearty Style' as he seduced dozens of young women on social networks and internet dating sites, often dating several at a time, a court in Rome, Italy, was told.




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Hairdresser who 'infected lovers with HIV' drank urine

Daryll Rowe, 27, insisted alternative therapies were better to treat the virus and read online that taking prescribed anti-retroviral would stop his urine killing it, Lewes Crown Court heard.




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Hairdresser in HIV case denies stash of sabotaged condoms

Daryll Rowe is on trial accused of infecting four men from the Brighton area with the virus and attempting to give it to a further six.




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Edinburgh man found guilty of infecting lovers with HIV

Daryll Rowe, originally from Edinburgh, infected five men from the Brighton area and the North East with HIV while five others narrowly escaped contracting the life-changing virus.




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'Big name' celebrity accused of raping personal assistant

According to the case, the woman from California claims her attacker spat on her and refused to wear a condom when he forced himself upon her. He had previously slept with a woman with HIV.




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Prescriptions for PrEP increased 1,000% in 2 years in NYC

A new report by DOHMH researcher Paul Salcuni has shown things are changing in New York: with a surge of 976 percent in PrEP prescriptions between 2014 and 2016.




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AIDS research medic and pioneer Mathilde Krim dies aged 91

Widely seen as one of the most prominent figureheads in the battle against AIDS, Mathilde Krim led the fight against the illness through her skills as a medic and by raising public awareness.




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Man may have accidentally been exposed to HIV

A diabetes patient, 85, may have contracted HIV this past November after a New Hampshire hospital mistakenly injected him with an insulin pen that was used on an HIV-positive patient.




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Versace family cremated designer's body to hide HIV status

Versace was HIV-positive at the time of his death, a fact that was confirmed by a Miami detective who saw his autopsy report according to journalist and author Maureen Orth.




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Transgender sex worker 'knowingly exposed customer to HIV'

A transgender sex worker is not criminally negligent for passing on HIV to a man because she never knew she had the disease, her lawyer has told a Perth court.




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Married mother-of-three with HIV describes life with virus

Janeli Saucedo-Castrejana contracted HIV from her husband months after their wedding, but the couple, of San Antonio, now lives a normal life with three children thanks to treatment.




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Could gene editing fight the AIDS crisis?

Experts say gene editing, which has been FDA-approved to treat cancer and blindness, could also be used to treat HIV and AIDS.




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Letters sent by Princess Diana to Aids victim revealed

Correspondence between Princess Diana and a friend of Vincent Hickey show the kind-hearted spirit of the 'People's Princess' to those less fortunate than herself.




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Transgender prostitute jailed for passing on HIV

Clayton James Palmer, who identifies as a woman and is known as CJ, wept as she was sentenced in the WA District Court on Friday for causing grievous bodily harm.




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Sports star quizzed by cops over infecting lover with HIV

The UK-based star could face life in prison if convicted of intentional transmission. The claims are being investigated as a case of grievous bodily harm.




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HIV patients who are depressed have a greater risk of dying

Researchers at Northwestern University found that the proportion of time patients with HIV spend depressed is directly related to their likelihood of missing doctor appointments.




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Research sheds light on how HIV virus 'hides' from treatments

Researchers from the University of California San Francisco say they've discovered one of the ways HIV lurks in the bloodstream, and it could bring medicine closer to a cure




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125 people in Milwaukee have tested positive for HIV and syphilis

A cluster of at least 125 people have contracted HIV, syphilis or both in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The individuals, the majority of whom are men, were reportedly connected in the last year.




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Man arrested for knowing infecting a woman with HIV

Frank Xavier Navarro, 53, was charged with grievous bodily harm to person with intent after he allegedly infected a woman with HIV. Navarro was arrested in Sydney on Thursday.




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Full inquiry into NHS contaminated blood scandal

A full inquiry will be carried out into the contaminated blood scandal, the Government has announced. It happened in the 1970s and 1980s when NHS bought blood from the US.




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Apple unveils red iPhone to raise money for HIV testing

The (Product) Red edition iPhone 8 costs $699 and $849 (£699 or £849) for the 64GB and 256GB models respectively, and (Product) Red iPhone 8 Plus is priced at $949 (£949).




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Harry and Meghan name their seven wedding charities

Harry and Meghan have chosen seven charities representing causes including, sport for social change, the Armed Forces, homelessness, female empowerment, and the environment.




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HIV-positive man repeatedly called woman in Thailand about sex

An HIV-positive Victorian former pig farmer repeatedly phoned a woman in Thailand to procure sex with her two-year-old granddaughter, a court has been told.




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Victims of hairdresser who infected men with HIV tell of their pain

Daryll Rowe, 27, originally from Edinburgh, infected five men from the Brighton area and the North East with HIV while five others narrowly escaped contracting the life-changing virus.




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Trans paedophile says she'll give 'as many people HIV as she can'

Rory Francis, a HIV-positive transgender paedophile who now goes by the name Laken McKay, has asked New Zealand corrections authorities to never release her from jail.




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HIV positive pig farmer who wanted to sexually abuse girl is jailed 

In early 2017, Victorian former pig farmer, Howard John Hawke, 69, repeatedly phoned a woman in Thailand and talked about sexual activity with her toddler granddaughter.




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George W. Bush presents Bono with a medal work fighting HIV/AIDS

At the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, the Irish rock star praised Bush, Congress and American taxpayers for the progress made against AIDS in vulnerable populations.




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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez's Met Gala outfits auctioned off

The current bid for Jennifer's custom made dress is $5,500, while Alex's black suit is starting at $1,500. Tailored made for Jennifer, the dress is a size EU 38 and features a giant crystal cross.




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New Jersey mom outraged after teacher asks her son 'if he has HIV'

Janete Mende1218603s, mom of a 12-year-old student at New Jersey's Hackensack Middleschool, called the school's explanation 'a weak excuse' for a teacher accused of asking if students are 'HIV positive.'




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Gay doctor put hundreds of lives at risk by hiding his HIV infection

Tamas Nyary went to great lengths to hide the infection from NHS bosses around the UK because he felt he could not reveal his sexuality due to conservative views in his native Hungary.




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Boston man awarded $18.4m after doctors canceled his HIV test

Sean Stentiford, 48, was awarded $18.4 million from a federal jury on Monday after doctors canceled his HIV test, only for a later test to determine he had the virus and it had developed into AIDS.




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International AIDS Conference 2018: All you need to know about the summit in Amsterdam 

Prince Harry is expected to attend the International AIDS Conference 2018 in Amsterdam and will join advocates from his charity Sentebale to raise awareness of the problems teenagers face.




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White supremacist boasted about killing black woman after HIV threats

An affidavit provided by the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office revealed Ronald Lee Kidwell, 47, said he 'flipped out' after MeShon Cooper confronted him at his home in Shawnee, Kansas.