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Memorial sculpture unveiled in Birmingham as part of World Aids Day

A memorial to honour loved ones lost from AIDS and those living with HIV has been unveiled in Birmingham.

1 Dec

Joe Biden presents Elton John with medal
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Elton John stunned as Biden awards him special medal for his work on AIDS

The US President surprised the star with a medal for his work to end AIDS and assist those living with the condition through the Elton John Aids Foundation.

24 Sept

World Aids Day: How has HIV testing evolved over the last 40 years?

85% of people surveyed said they would feel comfortable being tested for HIV at their GP - but this is not routinely offered by family doctors.

2 Dec 2021

Living with HIV in Wales 40 years after the AIDS pandemic

'Be open about your HIV status to challenge stigma' says LGBT+ activist in Wales

'People can now go from living with HIV, to just living' thanks to new treatment

Niece fulfills dad's dying wish after learning uncle was UK's first AIDS death

Solved: The 40-year mystery of the first man to die of AIDS in Britain

'I watched men in the prime of their lives physically and mentally deteriorate'

Who was Kevin Slater and how did he become the first UK haemophiliac with AIDS?

How have attitudes changed towards the LGBT+ community since the AIDS crisis?

'Absurd' youngsters don't know about HIV before too late

Paul O'Grady talks candidly about 1980s Aids crisis

World Aids Day: 30 years of fighting the virus

Margaret Thatcher opposed Aids education campaign