According to the most recent UNAIDS/WHO AIDS Epidemic update, this year over 500,000 children will be born with the AIDS virus, a disease that will kill them at a very

AIDS is a brutal epidemic that has been one of the biggest crises of our time, ranking along with global warming, terrorism, and nuclear war. First appearing in the 1980s,

AIDS is a virus that destroys the immune system, rendering the body weak and defenseless. But AIDS origin is something that is up for debate. There are many theories about

For many years after its initial discovery, AIDS was considered a death sentence. Effective treatments had not been developed and the disease carried with it both a sense of mystery

When people think of the dark ages, they think of the uncontrollable spread of disease, namely the plague. The bubonic plague wiped out between a third and two-thirds of the