CIRM Joins World AIDS Day Campaign, Commits $104 Million for HIV Research

John A. Zaia, MD, of Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope This year marks the 35th commemoration of World AIDS Day, a global event that aims to end human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related stigma, honor people lost to the disease, and reaffirm the commitment to ensuring HIV is no longer a public health threat.   … Continue reading CIRM Joins World AIDS Day Campaign, Commits $104 Million for HIV Research

The Evolution of World AIDS Day: Then and Now 

THIS BLOG IS ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN AUDIO CAST TIME cover stories on AIDS through the years A truly modern epidemic, HIV/AIDS has hit every continent on the planet and affects nearly 40 million people worldwide. Today, we celebrate World AIDS Day by commemorating those who have died from AIDS-related illness, showing support for people living … Continue reading The Evolution of World AIDS Day: Then and Now 

Key Steps Along the Way To Finding Treatments for HIV on World AIDS Day

Today, December 1st,  is World AIDS Day. It's a day to acknowledge the progress that is being made in HIV prevention and treatment around the world but also to renew our commitment to a future free of HIV. This year's theme is Leadership. Commitment. Impact.  At CIRM we are funding a number of projects focused … Continue reading Key Steps Along the Way To Finding Treatments for HIV on World AIDS Day