Read more HIV stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/1654/hiv.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:36:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74430/fort-hood-suspect-feared-he-had-hiv.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNidal Hasan took an HIV test just a week before the Fort Hood shooting spree and was worried about the results, federal investigators tell ABC . Though there’s no evidence that Hasan was HIV-positive, the drug Combivir, which is often used to treat HIV patients, was found in his apartment, as...http://www.newser.com/story/74430/fort-hood-suspect-feared-he-had-hiv.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Nov 2009 13:37:59 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73577/at-40-sesame-street-hasnt-aged-a-bit.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe first kids who learned the letters of the alphabet from Sesame Street could have grandchildren by now—but Big Bird hasn't aged a day. Using TV to educate preschoolers was a radical concept in 1969, when Sesame Street founder Joan Ganz Cooney and Muppet creator Jim Henson launched their...http://www.newser.com/story/73577/at-40-sesame-street-hasnt-aged-a-bit.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Nov 2009 4:00:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73113/accelerated-aging-tied-to-hivaids.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe aging population of Americans with HIV/AIDS is in a much different spot than those infected before the drug cocktail was introduced in the mid-1990s. But new research reveals disturbing trends related to aging. The cause is likely either the disease or the medications, and the result is symptoms—from...http://www.newser.com/story/73113/accelerated-aging-tied-to-hivaids.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Nov 2009 15:25:49 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72972/obama-lifts-hiv-travel-ban.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHIV-positive individuals will no longer be banned from visiting or immigrating to the US, President Obama announced today. The president discussed the revocation of the ban, which has stood since 1987, at today's signing of an extension of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS bill. That bill provides funding for HIV/AIDS testing...http://www.newser.com/story/72972/obama-lifts-hiv-travel-ban.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 30 Oct 2009 13:25:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72352/magic-johnson-isiah-spread-rumors-i-was-gay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMagic Johnson blames former friend Isiah Thomas for spreading rumors that Johnson was gay after he announced he had HIV in 1991. "Isiah kept questioning people about it,'' Magic writes. "I couldn't believe that. The one guy I thought I could count on had all these doubts. It was...http://www.newser.com/story/72352/magic-johnson-isiah-spread-rumors-i-was-gay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 22 Oct 2009 16:41:24 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72306/insurers-drop-rape-victims-who-take-hiv-meds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSexual assault victims prescribed precautionary HIV/AIDS meds risk being denied health insurance—because they have a pre-existing condition. The vast majority never develop the disease, but many have lost their insurance altogether, the Huffington Post reports. Others have been denied mental health care for PTSD that arose after they were...http://www.newser.com/story/72306/insurers-drop-rape-victims-who-take-hiv-meds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 22 Oct 2009 11:16:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70166/vaccine-cuts-hiv-infection-rate-by-13.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA new vaccine tested in Thailand has protected a significant minority of subjects against HIV infection—marking the first time a vaccine has shown even partial success against the virus that causes AIDS. The 16,000-volunteer study, undertaken by the US Army, the Thai health ministry, and two drug companies,...http://www.newser.com/story/70166/vaccine-cuts-hiv-infection-rate-by-13.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 7:00:29 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69374/elton-john-cant-adopt-ukraine.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagElton John will not be able to adopt a 14-month-old Ukrainian child because the pop star is too old and isn't traditionally married, Ukraine's minister for family affairs says. The pop singer toured a hospital for HIV-infected children in eastern Ukraine on Saturday as part of a charity project and...http://www.newser.com/story/69374/elton-john-cant-adopt-ukraine.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 14 Sep 2009 11:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68708/aids-charities-blast-hitler-sex-ad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA racy ad showing Adolf Hitler having unprotected sex is designed to scare young people about AIDS, but charities say the spot vilifies victims of the disease, the Telegraph reports. The explicit commercial, which shows a couple undressing and having intercourse, takes a creepy twist when the camera pans up...http://www.newser.com/story/68708/aids-charities-blast-hitler-sex-ad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 05 Sep 2009 17:19:31 CDT