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HIV/AIDS stories from TIME Magazine

When Did AIDS Begin?
Its past may help in the fight against its future
February 14, 1999

Did Polio Researchers Create AIDS?
The origins of the disease
December 13, 1999

Ethics and AIDS Drugs
Some countries want to suspend patent and trade laws to get lower-cost medications to the poor
July 12, 1999

Never Too Old
Sexually active seniors are one of the fastest-growing HIV-infected populations in the U.S.
June 7, 1999

Fighting AIDS
Penicillin was the magic bullet against bacteria, but what will stop HIV?
March 29, 1999

Drug Holiday
Could HIV-Cocktail Breaks Be Beneficial?
February 15, 1999

Good News At a Price
A study finds that AIDS drugs can help poor kids--but was it ethical?
February 15, 1999

The First Chimpanzee
Scientists zero in on the source of the AIDS virus
February 9, 1999

Caught in the Act
A striking 3-D snapshot of the AIDS virus reveals weak spots in its armor
June 29, 1998

How Old is AIDS?
A new study of the oldest known HIV suggests the virus jumped from animals to humans in the 1940s
February 16, 1998

None But the Brave
A group of activists and health professionals to test a controversial AIDS vaccine on themselves
October 6, 1997

TIME 1997 Man of the Year
Dr. David Ho: Turning the Tide Against AIDS
December 30, 1996/January 6, 1997

 

web resources

National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention
Regularly-updated information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine and prevention research, clinical trials and funding, plus easy-to-use fact sheets and statistics

AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service
Stanford University Medical Center's extensive searchable database of federal and private clinical trials that test various experimental drugs for treatment of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service
From the US Department of Health and Human Services

HIV/AIDS Information Center
Journal of the American Medical Association gives the latest scientific literature on HIV/AIDS, conference coverage, treatment reviews and a well-organized resource section

 





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