Opt-out testing in England will help early diagnosis of HIV
NHS data showed a 40% increase in the detection of blood-borne infections, including HIV, during a 2023 pilot.
This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But without US foreign aid dollars, its delivery to millions worldwide is under ...
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40 million lives later: The dangers of erasing AIDS from the works of art it inspired
The Smithsonian’s decision to change the name of a work by Félix González-Torres – cancelling out the express tribute to his ...
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Bills to repeal ‘antiquated’ law criminalizing transfer of HIV sail through House, Senate
Legislation that would remove a criminal penalty for intentionally transferring HIV to another person sailed through both the ...
Don’t drop the ball on HIV/Aids, says scientist
KZN’s top women researcher believes a game changer is around the corner. It needs political will and no geopolitical head ...
Trump's aid funding freeze derails HIV prevention efforts in Asia Pacific amid rising epidemics
The region has the largest HIV epidemic outside of Africa, with 300,000 new cases and 150,00 AIDS-related deaths in 2023.
Urgent And Accelerated HIV Service Delivery With Equity And Rights Is Critical To End AIDS
Despite commendable progress in India’s AIDS response, almost 200 new people got diagnosed with HIV every day and almost 100 died of AIDS-related illnesses every day in 2023. If HIV is a chronic ...
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HIV & Aids patients’ lives in danger: Zimbabwe now left with ARVs for 100 days as Trump stops USAID funding, NGO workers hit hard times
HARARE - Zimbabwe's battle against HIV and Aids is facing a critical setback as antiretroviral (ARV) medication supplies are ...
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Teenage pregnancy on the increase in Ketu South
Mr David Agbokpe, Ketu South Municipal Director of Health Services has appealed to stakeholders, especially parents and guardians of teenage girls to help reduce teenage pregnancy prevalence in the ...
US aid freeze puts HIV-positive orphans in Kenya at risk as medical supplies dwindle
Two-year-old Evans was brought to the Nyumbani Children’s Home in Nairobi, Kenya a year ago, suffering from HIV and ...
HIV stigma tied to moral judgments, complicating destigmatization efforts
Persistence of stigma toward people living with HIV has puzzled scientists looking at the numerous destigmatization campaigns ...