AIDS, stigma, and finding a cure

One of the first things Amy Brooks told me when I interviewed her about this project is that she was concerned that AIDS was becoming “just another chronic disease.” Part of the reason HIV and AIDS tend to be forgotten in the public health landscape is that they are, to an extent, manageable, just like [...]

A quick poll: Do you want to know how an individual got HIV?

I’m extremely busy today with judging the Research Blogging Awards so I won’t be able to offer a substantive post, but over the course of this month I’ve become quite curious about one thing. When you learn about someone with HIV or AIDS, do you want to know how they got it? Let’s make this [...]