When you’re living with HIV, there are a few health markers that your doctor will use to keep track of your care. One of them ...

Mouth and tongue lesions are often one of the first symptoms of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV weakens your immune system, which can leave you susceptible to sores and infections. If left ...

HIV begins with symptoms like fever, sore throat, and chills. Tetra Images/Getty Images The first stage of HIV is called acute HIV and causes flu-like symptoms like fever, chills, and fatigue. During ...

People living with HIV face unique oral health challenges that require special attention and care. The virus’s impact on the immune system creates conditions that make the mouth more vulnerable to ...

In recent years, public conversations about HIV have significantly shifted. Better testing, improved treatment and natural ...

You cannot get HIV from kissing someone unless both parties have gaping mouth sores that may transfer blood. The most high-risk activities for HIV transmission are sex, anal sex, and sharing needles.

HIV is often surrounded by stigma, misinformation and silence. As a result, many people are unaware of the crucial symptoms that accompany it, leading to missed opportunities for early diagnosis and ...

World AIDS Day is marked every year on 1 December. It began in 1988 and is recognised worldwide by the World Health ...

From casual contact and mosquito bites to tattoos, pregnancy, PrEP, and treatment, specialists debunk the misconceptions that ...

You may not have any early signs of HIV. But if you do get symptoms right away (called acute HIV infection), they probably won’t be gender-specific. Tell your doctor if you think you’ve been exposed ...

The chances of transmitting HIV through oral sex are very low, but it can happen. Preventive measures, such as condoms, can further reduce the risk. HIV transmits through some bodily fluids. The virus ...