Yes, it’s possible to get an STI without having sex — here’s how
While sex is built into the very definition of an STI, experts caution that it is possible to contract one without getting it ...
Lawyer questions oversight of hyperbaric oxygen chambers after fire kills 5-year-old boy
Annie Cooper, of Royal Oak, couldn't free her 5-year-old son, Thomas, from a hyperbaric chamber as flames engulfed him on the morning of Jan. 31.
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Trump's Policies Endanger Millions of HIV Patients Amid Medication Shortages
where HIV infection rates are among the highest in Europe, second only to Russia. Sherembei's organization, founded in 2001, has historically relied on US assistance to provide essential medications ...
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FDA sets date for decision on twice-yearly shots to prevent HIV
The FDA has accepted Gilead Sciences’ new drug application for lenacapavir as a long-lasting injectable to prevent HIV ...
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AI tool diagnoses diabetes, HIV and COVID from a blood sample
One-shot’ approach that uses machine learning to screen immune cells could help to detect conditions with overlapping ...
South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Trump’s aid freeze has hit hard
In the rural villages of South Africa, U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden freeze on foreign aid impacts hundreds of ...
Trump’s foreign aid freeze halted a crucial program fighting HIV in Africa. Here’s what’s at stake
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful ...
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Kidney Transplantation Among Those With HIV Infections Shown Safe and Effective, Study Suggests Oct. 17, 2024 — It is just as safe and effective for people with HIV in need of kidney ...
Woman Left Blind from Parasites in Her Eye After Making This Common Contact Lens Mistake: 'Excruciating Pain'
A New York woman, 53, was left blind in one eye after wearing contact lenses in the pool, leading to her contracting a ...
Woman gets rare eye infection after swimming with contact lenses
Maureen Cronin, a New York lifeguard, nearly lost her vision in one eye after contracting acanthamoeba keratitis by wearing ...
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How the shift in US funding is threatening both the lives of people affected by HIV and the community groups supporting them
In a joint survey by Aidsfonds, GNP+ and the Robert Carr Fund 22% of organizations reported increased experiences of discrimination, including reports of discrimination within healthcare settings, ...