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New HIV cases reach historic low in New York City

A report released today by the New York City Department of Health showed 2,279 new diagnoses were recorded in 2016 - a nine percent drop from the 2,493 new cases in 2015.




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Heidi Klum speaks out about condoms in World AIDS Day PSA

Heidi Klum has joined forces with amfAR to talk about condom use and has revealed she's talked to her four children about the topic, pictured here with Leni, 13, Johan, 12 and Henry, 11.




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Lyndra's weekly HIV-suppressing treatment works on animals

Massachusetts-based drug maker Lyndra found that a single oral doses of its HIV therapy can stay in the systems of animals for sustained periods of time, proof of concept for the drug they are developing.




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Andrew Gamez-Heath reveals he is HIV positive via Facebook

Andrew Gamez-Heath, from Lincoln, took a test as a precaution at the start of a new relationship. Many of his friends didn't even know he was gay when he wrote the post which was shared thousands of times.




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DC DOH launches racy new ad for HIV prevention drug PrEP

The DC Department of Health released a new commercial in December to promote the HIV prevention drug PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis), which stops the spread of the virus.




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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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Transgender sex worker guilty of passing on HIV to client

A transgender sex worker who identifies as a woman has been found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm after having unprotected sex with a male client and allegedly passing on HIV.




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Young Americans skip HIV tests claiming 'low risk'

Nearly 70 percent of Americans under 25 have never been tested for HIV and most of them do not get screened because they think they are 'unlikely to be exposed,' according to CDC data released today.




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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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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 admits to infecting his gay ex-lover with HIV

Martin Jaksic, 30, has been undergoing medical treatment in Melbourne and entered his guilty plea during a brief appearance at Sydney's Downing Centre District Court on Wednesday.




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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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Shanina Shaik reflects on her evening raising awareness for AIDS

Shanina Shaik was in a reflective mood, taking to Instagram to post about the affect the amFAR gala had had on her on Monday night.




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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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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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Mozambique will circumcise over 100,000 men to stop spread of AIDS

Efforts will be focused in the districts of Ato-Molocue, Ile, and Gurue, where circumcision is uncommon, according to health authorities in the central province of Zambezia.




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Video shows how HIV spreads into the blood and could help target a vaccine, scientists say

Researchers at Paris Descartes University have produced a video showing how a cell infected with HIV sprays the virus when it comes into contact with a healthy cell in order to spread the infection.




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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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Trump and Melania will donate to charity in Harry and Meghan's name

'President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will be making a contribution to one of the 7 charities the royal couple has designated in lieu of gifts,' a White House spokeswoman said.




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Cannes 2018: Natasha Poly wears blue chiffon gown at amfAR Gala

She's a longtime runway favourite known for an unshakeable work ethic that has seen her grace no less than 55 covers for international fashion bible Vogue.




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Bill Gates had to explain difference between HPV and HIV to Trump

The American president was considering a commission to look into the ill effects of vaccines, and was bewildered about HIV and HPV, so he asked the Microsoft founder to explain the differences.




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Paris Hilton flaunts legs in light blue mini dress as she cuddles with fiance Chris Zylka at LA gala

The 37-year-old heiress put on a leggy display while attending the Gaggenau Restaurant 1683 Honoring Operation Smile event in Los Angeles.




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UNAIDS worker calls for the resignation of Michel Sidibe

UNAIDS employee Martina Brostrom has called for the resignation of Michel Sidibe, the executive director of UNAIDS, following his handling of sexual harassment allegations.




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Paris Jackson goes topless for Life Ball advert for HIV awareness

In it, the 20-year-old socialite painted her already heavily-tattooed 5ft9in form with phrases like 'resistance,' 'warrior,' 'love,' and 'survivor'




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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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Prince Harry arrives for a two-day visit to the Netherlands

Prince Harry has arrived in Amsterdam as he kicks off a two-day visit to the Netherlands. The Duke of Sussex is attending the International Aids Conference.




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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.




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Now you can buy a HIV test on the high street!

The BioSURE test, which gives a result in just 15 minutes, will be stocked at all 200 of the chain's pharmacy stores. Charities estimate around 100,000 people have HIV in the UK.




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HIV tests to be powered by biodegradable battery fuelled by BACTERIA

Researchers at the State University of New York, Binghamton, made the batteries using 'exoelectrogens' - bacteria that can transfer electrons outside of their cells.




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New cases of HIV in the UK are at their LOWEST levels since 2000

Public Health England figures also show deaths from AIDS – the consequence of untreated HIV - across the home nations have never been lower.




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Tragic deaths of Mia Farrow's three adopted children

Of those ten adopted children, three have suffered tragic deaths, starting back in 2000 with the passing of Farrow's 21-year-old daughter Tam and followed by Lark and Thaddeus.




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Berkshire man who deliberately infected lovers with HIV is jailed

Japhet Osei, of Reading, Berkshire, refused drugs to treat the infection before sleeping with the women - one of whom was just 17 - without protection.




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Zara Larsson wears t-shirt urging people to ‘have sex and save lives'

Swedish pop star Zara Larsson has been pictured wearing a t-shirt saying 'have sex save lives' as part of the campaign. Durex says it will donate at least 10 per cent of its sales of the new range.




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Robbie Williams joins wife Ayda Field as he reunites with Take That

Robbie Williams and his former bandmates Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald have come together once again to celebrate gala opening of their musical The Band hitting London's West End.




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Take That's £10m musical hits the West End! Group takes to the stage alongside stars of The Band

Gary Barlow's BBC talent series about music act The Band made it's West End debut on Tuesday night - with Gary's Take That co-stars Howard Donald, Robbie Williams and Mark Owen all performing.




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Older people warned by charities of risk of late diagnosis HIV

Ashley, now 59, told the BBC that people think they are safe to have unprotected sex over the age of 50. Six of ten over 50s diagnosed with HIV in 2018 were told at a late stage, UK figures show.




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Nations League semi-final - Portugal vs Switzerland date, time, channel, predicted lineups and more

Sportsmail provide you with all you need to know for the Portugal vs Switzerland's Nations League semi-final including date, time and channel plus squads, predicted lineup and odds.




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Women's World Cup lowdown: All you need to know ahead of the France showpiece

The eighth Women's World Cup gets underway in Paris on Friday evening as host nation France take on South Korea at the Parc des Princes in the first game of the tournament.




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Andorra 0-4 France: Kylian Mbappe nets 100th career goal in comfortable win

Kylian Mbappe set the ball rolling with an early opener before Wissam Ben Yedder, Florian Thauvin and Kurt Zouma all scored their first international goals to complete a straightforward win.




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Tottenham move would complete Tanguy Ndombele's remarkable rapid rise

As recently as the 2015-16 season, midfielder Tanguy Ndombele was not even playing senior football with Amiens who were then in France's semi-professional third tier.




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Kylian Mbappe joins France president Emmanuel Macron to watch women's World Cup final in Lyon

The World Cup winner was seen smiling and shaking hands with his compatriot before the game between USA and Holland at in Lyon.




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Chelsea news: Kurt Zouma sees his future at Chelsea despite impressing on loan at Everton

Defender Kurt Zouma impressed on loan at Everton last season and manager Marco Silva has been keen to make the move to Goodson Park permanent.




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Transfer news: Manchester United 'to rival Barcelona for Marseille wonderkid Isaac Lihadji'  

According to French outlet La Provence, the 17-year-old winger has caught the eye of Manchester United chiefs and they are boosted given he is yet to commit to a professional deal at Marseille.