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Texas Man Sentenced To Life After Infecting Toddler…

A 33-year-old Houston, Texas man has been sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of child sex assault,…
04.25.16
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13-Year-Old Louisiana Rape Victim Tests Positive For HIV,…

Justin Posey, 17, accused of transmitting HIV to a 13-year-old girl, was indicted Wednesday on third-degree rape charges, reports The…
04.29.21
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Black NYPD Officers Pressured To Arrest…

About a dozen Black NYPD officers filed a lawsuit against their department claiming they were pressured to implement racism in…
02.23.16
Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Combatting Stigma &…

During his final State of the Union address last month to a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C., President…
04.25.16
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NEWS ROUNDUP: ISIS Warns Of Washington D.C. Attack,…

As the world recovers from the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris last week, ISIS is already posing new…
03.16.18
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Eazy-E’s Son Is Convinced His Father Was Murdered…

The son of late rapper Eazy-E has reason to believe his father was murdered by Suge Knight.
04.17.21
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Michael L. Johnson: Jury Recommends 60 Year Sentence…

Michael L Johnson, 23, a former wrestler at Lindenwood University in Missouri, faces 60 years in prison after a jury…
05.17.15
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Indiana State Health Officials Report Recent HIV Outbreak…

Indiana state health officials confirmed the recent HIV epidemic in Scott County is worsening, the New York Times reports. With reports…
04.20.15
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Indiana HIV Outbreak Tied To Closure Of Planned…

Just days after Indiana Gov. Mike Pence declared a public health emergency in his state due to an HIV outbreak, it…
04.01.15
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Massive HIV Epidemic Prompts Indiana Governor To Declare…

South Indiana is under major pressure to create a medical safety blanket after it was revealed Gov. Mike Pence would declare…
03.15.18
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Atlanta’s Alarming HIV & AIDS Stats Are Our…

The headline is as frightening as it sounds: “Half Of Atlanta’s Newly Diagnosed HIV Patients Have AIDS, Grady Testing Finds.”…
03.25.15
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The Death Rate Among Blacks With HIV Is…

While the death rate among Blacks living with HIV is declining in the U.S., it is still higher than any…
04.17.21
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HOAX: Magic Johnson Did Not Donate Blood To…

September is National Blood Cancer Awareness Month, Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month. That is fact. But contrary to the cruel…
04.17.21

Researchers Developing Tampon That May Help Prevent HIV

  Women may soon have one more weapon at their disposal in the fight against HIV that could (ideally) be…
04.17.21
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End Gun Violence In Chicago: Latest Black News…

HELP US – WE’RE DYING! And while you’re at it, we also need to hear from you about all the…
06.19.19
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Does Cancer Like Rich People More?

According to a new study, certain types of cancers are very much connected to your wealth (or lack of). “Socioeconomic…
04.17.21
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Chicago Man Charged With Transmitting HIV To Ex-Girlfriend

Johanson Little (pictured), a Chicago man who failed to inform his ex-girlfriend of his HIV-positive condition, could face felony charges, according…
04.17.21
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Is the CDC Underfunding Black HIV/AIDS Service Organizations?

Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention allocated an estimated $115 mil to 21 organizations around the country…
04.08.14
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CDC Reports Case Of Female-To-Female Transmission Of HIV

A Texas woman may have acquired HIV through sex with another woman, according to the CDC. The 46-year-old woman attempted to sell…
04.17.21