News, Meetings and Events

Bookmark this section to stay up-to-date on events and activities sponsored by Office of AIDS Research (OAR), as well as news articles about OAR from around the web.

Research News

Read news updates on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) HIV/AIDS global research that is conducted by NIH’s Institutes, Centers, and Offices and managed and coordinated by the OAR. This news is extracted from the NIH News Releases page and other sources, which are identified after each news item.

OAR in the News

See important announcements and news from the Office of AIDS Research.

Meetings and Events

Learn about upcoming and past meetings of the Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council (OARAC), as well as other OAR-sponsored events.

• World AIDS Day: Read about past and upcoming World AIDS Day events sponsored by OAR. Held annually on December 1, World AIDS Day is an international health observance allowing people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show support for people living with HIV, and remember those who have died from an AIDS-related illness.

Other NIH News/Announcements

• On World AIDS Day, Celebrating Scientific Advances and Confronting the Complexities of HIV and Substance Use: By Dr. Nora Volkow, November 30, 2020