Globally, 3 million HIV patients have experienced ocular complications. Yet, a reference to CMV retinitis, an opportunistic infection responsible for more than 90 percent of cases of AIDS-related blindness, is absent from the World Health Organization’s guidelines on HIV/AIDS.
How Rwanda emerged from its 1994 genocide to build one of the most successful AIDS responses in Africa.
Nearly one in 10 Americans living with HIV live in New York.
The epicenter of the AIDS epidemic in America is Atlanta and the southeast.
PBS NewsHour launches its series "The End of AIDS?" with a look at prevention efforts in San Francisco.
The majority of people living with HIV/AIDS will experience at least one ocular complication—the most dreaded being potentially blinding CMV retinitis.
In the effort to end its HIV/AIDS epidemic, South Africa has made strides, but still faces major challenges.
In the United States, CMV retinitis, a late-stage opportunistic infection affecting those diagnosed with HIV, has virtually disappeared, yet in India CMV retinitis still remains a problem.
Africa begins a new operation to control outbreaks like Ebola, but experts worry it is understaffed and underfunded.
The AIDS epidemic can be ended with current drugs—in theory. Now, a rural village in impoverished Zimbabwe has figured out how to help end it in real life in a simple, low-tech way.
Efforts to treat Huntington’s disease involve costly drugs way beyond the reach of the poor communities in South America who take part in research studies
Pulitzer Center grantee Roger Thurow's new book, "The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children-And the World."
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