HIV symptoms vary by the stage of infection, known as acute HIV infection (Stage 1), chronic HIV infection (Stage 2), and AIDS (Stage 3). During primary infection, the symptoms are caused by the virus ...

The first symptoms of HIV are often similar to the flu, including fever, fatigue, and body aches. However, some people don't show symptoms at first.

Recent medical research reveals that early HIV symptoms often masquerade as common illnesses, leading many to delay seeking medical attention. Dr. Sarah Chen, infectious disease specialist at Johns ...

People usually misinterpret HIV and AIDS. But the fact is, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or HIV-positive signifies the presence of the virus that has been detected, and it hasn’t developed yet.

The early signs of HIV infection tend to be nonspecific. Within days or weeks of exposure to the virus, a person may notice flu-like symptoms, a rash, and fatigue. Less commonly, mouth ulcers, nausea, ...

Men who have sex with men who are living with HIV tend to have fewer depressive symptoms if they report better family functioning. Depressive symptoms in men who have sex with men (MSM) who are living ...

People with HIV could have an increased risk of heart disease even if they aren't suffering any symptoms related to their infection, a new study finds. Middle-aged people living with HIV were more ...

HIV is a lifelong infection that affects many people. People with HIV take many different types of medicines to help control their condition and to prevent the infection from developing into AIDS.