Family Health

The legendary Dionne Warwick calls into The Tom Joyner Morning Show to talk about the importance of HIV testing, her work with the Acria organization and the shocking statistics surrounding women over 50 contracting the disease. source: BlackAmericaWeb.com

The headline is as frightening as it sounds: “Half Of Atlanta’s Newly Diagnosed HIV Patients Have AIDS, Grady Testing Finds.” Yet, what may sound like…

- CLE

  This week marks five years since former Ohio Congresswoman, Stephanie Tubbs Jones died.  She had many accomplishments, including being the first African American woman to be elected into Congress from the State of Ohio.  But also among her many achievements, a legacy that prevails today was her leadership in the fight for greater HIV/AIDS awareness.  […]

- Church News

According to the CDC, about 34.2 million people are living with HIV around the world. National HIV Testing Day is an annual observance created to…

National

This week on February 7, 2011 marked the 11th year of the National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. With all of the information dispersed out here for us, the numbers of infected African-Americans women and men are still rising.  Why?