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**FILE** Howard University, a historically Black institution, is located in northwest D.C. (Courtesy of Howard University)

Feds Grant Howard U. Scholar $1.3M to Study Breast Cancer, HIV/AIDS

by WI Web Staff October 31, 2022October 31, 2022

A Howard University professor has received $1.3 million in grants to study drug therapy problems related to fighting triple-negative breast cancer and HIV/AIDS.

Magic Johnson announcing his HIV diagnosis in 1991 (Courtesy photo)

Thirty Years After Magic Johnson’s HIV Diagnosis, Medical Science Finds Reasons for Optimism

by Stacy M. Brown November 17, 2021December 21, 2021

New HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial Gets Underway

by Natalie C. Hockaday September 8, 2021January 12, 2022

LaQuandra Nesbitt

HIV Rate Declines in D.C.: Report

by James Wright Jr. September 2, 2020December 21, 2021

Gail Graham (Courtesy photo)

Health, Stacy M. Brown

Md. Woman Advances HIV/AIDS Research Through Clinical Trials

by Stacy M. Brown December 11, 2019December 21, 2021

National Institutes of Health lab photo (Courtesy of NIH)

Major Investment Announced to Cure Sickle Cell, HIV

by Brenda C. Siler October 30, 2019December 21, 2021

Depo-Provera (Courtesy of mayoclinic.org)

Health, International

Injectable Birth Control Raises HIV Risk for African Women

by WI Guest Author June 19, 2019December 21, 2021

Health, Health Supplements, Supplements

Facts About HIV and AIDS: Are You at Risk?

by WI Guest Author December 12, 2018October 31, 2020

D.C. Councilman Vincent Gray, Walk Grand Marshall Jim Obergefell, Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Whitman-Walker Executive Director Don Blanchon and Bishop Allyson Abrams of Empowerment Liberation Cathedral hold the "We Can See the Finish Line" banner at the 2017 Walk & 5K to End HIV. (Photo by Edward Le Poulin)

D Kevin McNeir, Health

D.C. Rolls Up Its Sleeves in Battle Against AIDS

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 28, 2018October 31, 2020

D.C. still leads the nation in HIV diagnoses. (Courtesy of MSF Access Campaign)

D Kevin McNeir, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: HIV/AIDS Alive and Well? Yes! Curtailed, Eradicated, Cured? Not on Your Life!

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 28, 2018October 31, 2020