Experts: World AIDS Day | December 1

Published: 29 November 2023

Every year, on December 1, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who lost their lives...

A tale of two pandemics: AIDS and COVID-19 - Globe & Mail, June 4, 2021

Published: 7 June 2021

Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force is quoted by the Globe and Mail....

Expert: World AIDS Day

Published: 28 November 2019

Across the country, the week of November 21 to December 1 marks Canadian HIV/AIDS Awareness Week. It’s an occasion to raise awareness surrounding HIV/AIDS issues nationally and culminates in the...

Stigma impairs cognition in men living with HIV

Published: 27 November 2018

Reducing stigma may address cognitive impairment in this population...

Experts: AIDS 2018 conference (July 23-27)

Published: 25 July 2018

"The International AIDS Conference is the largest conference on any global health issue in the world. First convened during the peak of the AIDS epidemic in 1985, it continues to provide a unique...

HIV uses the immune system’s own tools to suppress it

Published: 15 July 2015

A Canadian research team at the IRCM in Montréal, led by molecular virologist Éric A. Cohen, PhD, made a significant discovery on how HIV escapes the body’s antiviral responses. The team uncovered...

World AIDS Day 2015: McGill/MUHC experts

Published: 25 November 2015

December 1 is World AIDS Day, reminding us that the fight against the AIDS pandemic is far from over. More than 36 million people have died since it emerged in the early 1980s. Today, 35.3 million...

Read our latest newsletter!

Published: 10 December 2015

The McGill Global Health Programs latest newsletter is out! Inside, read about World AIDS Day, the 2016 Summer Institute and more upcoming opportunities and events!...

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