/tags/aids AIDS en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 17:06:08 GMT /health/2023-11-02/texas-is-a-hotspot-for-new-hiv-infections-but-many-still-cant-access-preventive-care Texas has the second-highest rate of new HIV infections in the United States. Medicines like PrEP can prevent HIV, but without insurance, it's hard to find, and afford. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 17:06:08 GMT /health/2023-11-02/texas-is-a-hotspot-for-new-hiv-infections-but-many-still-cant-access-preventive-care Elena Rivera, Yfat Yossifor /texas/2019-07-18/how-texas-fits-into-trumps-hiv-eradication-plan From Texas Standard:This week, several federal officials, including the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, met with health鈥� Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:57:55 GMT /texas/2019-07-18/how-texas-fits-into-trumps-hiv-eradication-plan Kristen Cabrera /health/2019-07-16/travis-county-included-in-federal-plan-to-address-growing-number-of-hiv-cases The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met with other health care leaders in Austin on Tuesday to discuss the need for鈥� Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:27:46 GMT /health/2019-07-16/travis-county-included-in-federal-plan-to-address-growing-number-of-hiv-cases Sangita Menon /texas/2018-08-23/rural-texans-with-hiv-or-aids-face-stigma-and-limited-care-options From Texas Standard:Texas has the fourth highest rate of HIV and AIDS in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A鈥� Thu, 23 Aug 2018 18:32:42 GMT /texas/2018-08-23/rural-texans-with-hiv-or-aids-face-stigma-and-limited-care-options Rachel Taube & Michael Marks /texas/2018-04-18/barbara-bush-first-lady-and-literacy-champion-took-a-bold-approach-to-the-aids-epidemic From Texas Standard.Back in the late '80s and early '90s, you could be fired if your employer discovered you鈥檇 done something like volunteering to work鈥� Wed, 18 Apr 2018 18:45:14 GMT /texas/2018-04-18/barbara-bush-first-lady-and-literacy-champion-took-a-bold-approach-to-the-aids-epidemic Rhonda Fanning /life-arts/2017-10-18/activist-phill-wilson-on-hiv-aids-30-years-later On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Phill Wilson, president and chief executive officer of the Black AIDS鈥� Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:46:00 GMT /life-arts/2017-10-18/activist-phill-wilson-on-hiv-aids-30-years-later John L. Hanson Jr. /austin/2012-11-30/on-world-aids-day-travis-county-youth-see-rising-cases-of-hiv Saturday is World AIDS Day. Here in Austin, the Department of Health and Human Services in holding a day long AIDS conference. This year鈥檚 focus is on how鈥� Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:39:00 GMT /austin/2012-11-30/on-world-aids-day-travis-county-youth-see-rising-cases-of-hiv Tyler Pratt /health/2012-11-22/texas-researchers-developing-new-hiv-vaccine The San Antonio-based Texas Biomedical Research Institute has applied for a patent for a new genetically engineered HIV vaccine. This new vaccine would鈥� Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:49:00 GMT /health/2012-11-22/texas-researchers-developing-new-hiv-vaccine Kelli Ainsworth /health/2012-10-12/funds-for-austin-aids-patients-up-one-day-down-the-next A financial shot in the arm is coming for people living with AIDS in Austin. As much as $5 million in federal funding is on the way, spread out over five鈥� Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:25:35 GMT /health/2012-10-12/funds-for-austin-aids-patients-up-one-day-down-the-next Tyler Pratt /health/2012-07-23/u-s-aids-cases-come-into-view The first reports of AIDS were from Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco among gay and bisexual men. Even now, you can see the lingering geographic contours of how the epidemic unfolded with AIDSVu, an interactive map developed by Emory University's school of public health. Mon, 23 Jul 2012 20:19:00 GMT /health/2012-07-23/u-s-aids-cases-come-into-view Joe Neel