AIDS

Beltway Confidential

One easy way to fix coronavirus-caused blood bank shortages

Brad Polumbo · March 18, 2020 3:56 pm

President Trump is expected to tell federal agencies to compile a budget that would increase spending on the military but cut nearly every other agency, with the Environmental Protection Agency particularly on the chopping block. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump proposes doubling funding for effort to end HIV epidemic

Cassidy Morrison · February 10, 2020 10:26 pm

With HIV, politics let disease go viral. Don’t let it happen again

Elliott Millenson · February 5, 2020 5:00 am

States give sex education a new look

Kimberly Leonard · January 31, 2020 4:00 am

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

HIV prevention on demand?

Kimberly Leonard · December 6, 2019 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

The supposedly anti-gay Trump administration is distributing HIV prevention medication for free

Brad Polumbo · December 2, 2019 9:54 pm

A man walks outside the headquarters of Gilead Sciences in Foster City, Calif.

Trump administration accuses Gilead of infringing government patents for HIV prevention drugs

Cassidy Morrison · November 7, 2019 3:16 am

Sen. Elizabeth Warren. AP Photo

Beltway Confidential

Do Democrats really favor secret HIV transmission and tax-funded sex changes for prisoners? Yes, they do

Quin Hillyer · October 11, 2019 6:37 pm

In this March 23, 2019, photo, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks to a crowd about his presidential run during the Democratic monthly breakfast at the Circle of Friends Community Center in Greenville, S.C.

Beltway Confidential

Some 2020 Democrats think it should be legal to knowingly give someone HIV

Brad Polumbo · October 11, 2019 3:30 pm

Former U.S Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a conference in Athens, on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Biden stressed the need for action against climate change. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Biden pledges to end HIV epidemic by 2025 — five years earlier than Trump

Kimberly Leonard · August 23, 2019 9:09 pm

A mouse looks on at an Argentine laboratory in Buenos Aires, Thursday Jan. 8, 2004.

Researchers cure HIV in mice

Grayce McCormick · July 3, 2019 6:42 pm

Equality March for Unity and Pride participants march past the White House in Washington, Sunday, June 11, 2017.

Beltway Confidential

Trump isn’t sabotaging the fight against HIV — he’s leading it

Brad Polumbo · June 7, 2019 7:04 pm