Patients at a dental clinic in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse section may have been exposed to hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV, according to the Philadelphia Health Department.
The National Institutes of Health has halted funding for dozens of HIV-based research grants.
World AIDS Day highlights progress, honors lives lost, and calls for renewed efforts to combat HIV/AIDS.
HIV is not easily transmitted to another person. It can't be spread through saliva, sweat, tears, communal exercise or sharing a bathroom.
The CDC warns lack of such programs, could eventually cause an outbreak, as detailed in a letter sent last month to Philadelphia physician Ronald Collman.
Sheryl Lee Ralph and Zeberiah Newman joined forces to amplify the untold stories of pregnant Black women living with HIV. Watch their Storytellers Spotlight interview.