According to reports, after nearly 20 years, a new strain of HIV has been detected. CNN reports The strain is a part of the Group M version of HIV-1, which is in the same family of the stain that is the cause of the HIV Epidemic. Abbott Laboratories conducted the research along with the University of […]

For National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Masonia Traylor has an important message for Black women about testing, stigma and putting their health first.

Kecia Johnson was a sophomore at Sam Houston State and was living out her dreams while at school.

Cookie Johnson discusses her new book, “Believing In Magic,” and being married to her husband, Magic Johnson, for 25 years. She talks about arriving at that title for the book after writing it and realizing the journey she and her husband had been on together. Cookie also recalls that fateful moment many years ago when […]

Prosecutors charged a Chicago-area personal trainer for transmitting the HIV virus to three women. The man allegedly knew for 15 years that he is HIV positive but did not warn the women.

Plus, Nigerian president apologizes for plagiarizing President Obama's past speech and six Rikers prison guards given prison time for beating an inmate.

The unidentified man sustained a fractured spine and head injuries.

Bishop Oliver Allen III, senior pastor of Vision Church in Atlanta, and Rashad Burgess are in-studio with the The Rickey Smiley Morning Show on World AIDS Day to have a productive discussion about what today’s population of HIV/AIDS-infected people is facing. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! They explain why it’s imperative to get yourself tested for HIV/AIDS and […]

Charlie Sheen is reportedly set to reveal his HIV positive status on the Today Show.

Opinion

The extent to which some people distrust the government is not necessarily unwarranted, given the United States’ history of meddling both globally and domestically, often at the expense of mass amounts of people of color.  So naturally, whenever a major event occurs and dominates the attention of media, the conspiracy theories arise quickly and bubble beneath […]