Given how mosquitoes bite multiple people in a short amount of time, it's understandable to wonder if these insects could spread HIV. The thought of contracting HIV from a mosquito bite can be ...

Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV continues to remain a major global public health issue, and has claimed an estimated of 42.3 million lives to this date, notes the World Health Organization (WHO).

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Key Takeaways HIV cannot spread through casual contact, like hugging or sharing ...

Decades of research show it is not possible for HIV to be transmitted through the water in a swimming pool, contrary to posts shared online suggesting that a community pool in Tarrant County, Texas ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although studies in Africa have shown that circumcision can lower the spread of HIV among heterosexuals, it may not do much to prevent infections among gay and bisexual men ...

Left: Structure of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Note the envelope protein that protects the virus against immunological detection and the small genome consisting of two short strands of RNA ...

The health professional gave an interview to ‘The Voice of Health’ in which he spoke in detail about this sexually ...