Ryan White was a spirited, bright kid who loved basketball, Nintendo and dreaming big. In 1984, 13-year-old Ryan contracted HIV through a contaminated blood transfusion used to treat his hemophilia.
Ryan White was a spirited, bright kid who loved basketball, Nintendo and dreaming big. In 1984, 13-year-old Ryan contracted HIV through a contaminated blood transfusion used to treat his hemophilia.
A nation that had ignored so many AIDS-related deaths could not ignore Ryan White’s funeral. Held on April 11, 1990, in “the gothic expanse of Second Presbyterian Church” in Meridian Hills, an ...
It’s been a privilege to witness the remarkable progress over the last several decades, with the story of HIV transforming into a manageable chronic condition thanks to community advocacy, scientific ...
In the spring of 2026, a memorial sculpture of Ryan, who died at 18, is set to be installed in the Indiana Memorial Union. Born in 1971 with severe hemophilia, a disorder causing blood not to clot ...
My new book examines the life, death, and legacies of Ryan White, the Indiana teenager with hemophilia who contracted HIV through contaminated blood products in the early to mid-1980s. White became ...
Ryan White-funded clinics are as effective as clinics with alternative funding at helping patients with HIV achieve viral suppression. Although patients with HIV at Ryan White-funded clinics have ...
In a new Johns Hopkins Medicine-led study, researchers predict that ending federal funding for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program could increase HIV infections across 31 U.S. cities by 49% in the next ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — While more people are living with HIV than ever before, medications and treatments to effectively fight the infection are also more accessible than ever. The Charleston Area ...