In recent weeks several adult entertainers have come forward to speak out about the spread of HIV in their industry. Actress Cameron Bay was one…
In recent weeks several adult entertainers have come forward to speak out about the spread of HIV in their industry. Actress Cameron Bay was one…
Just a year after being charged with criminal exposure to HIV for knowingly infecting women, Memphis pastor Rodney Carr, was seen on a popular black dating website, BlackPeopleMeet.com. The pastor has two profiles on the site under the names “Minterwonderful” and Rodney Carr. WREG reports that one of his victims thinks he is a creep, […]
An investigative spotlight has been placed on the porn industry since a porn actress was discovered to have contracted HIV. Once the actress, Cameron…
Today’s youth need age-appropriate HIV prevention education provided by parents, schools, the community, and web-based educational programs. They need to be taught early about HIV…
As we previously reported, a few weeks ago a porn star came forward with a positive HIV test and the porn industry was subsequently shut…
Actor Robbie Jones has been working since he hung up his hoop dreams seven years ago. And in a weird way, he may have talk show hostess Wendy Williams to thank for his career upsurge. Jones started out doing commercials and during an appearance on “The Wendy Williams Show” he was teased for his role […]
Thursday, June 27 is National HIV Testing Day and Swizz Beatz is encouraging people to get tested in a new PSA for a campaign led by Lifebeat in partnership with the CDC, MTV’s GYT Now, Viacom and Sirius/XM. 1,000 people ages 13-24 in the U.S. are infected with HIV every month, over half of them are unaware they are […]
ST. LOUIS (AP)- An Illinois special-needs teaching assistant accused of molesting a teenage student in school while knowingly infected with HIV remained jailed Tuesday as police investigated another claim of similar misconduct by the man involving a different student. Prosecutors in St. Clair County east of St. Louis charged Mario L. Hunt, 35, on Monday […]
About 250,000 people in the US have HIV and don’t know it. These people are unknowingly responsible for up to 75% of new infections. Almost half of new infections are among African Americans. For more than 20 years, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Chairman and Founder of the Magic Johnson Foundation, has been committed to transforming Urban America through […]
There aren’t many people who like bees, but could they help fight HIV? Turns out, it could. Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have developed nanoparticles loaded with bee venom that could help destroy HIV cells. The nanoparticles would be applied using a vaginal gel possibly destroying the HIV virus before it has a […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who’s now 2½ and has been off medication for about a year with no signs of infection. There’s no guarantee the child will remain healthy, although sophisticated […]
