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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Botswana was once at risk of extinction' from HIV. Now it is a world leader in eliminating the virus in children

Botswana reduced mother-to-child HIV transmission from 20–40% to below 1% through pioneering interventions, achieving WHO Gold Tier elimination recognition.
#healthcare
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

A new Toronto HIV clinic is 'bridging the gap' in care with free medication and more | CBC News

fromFast Company
2 months ago
Public health

This company's drug could effectively end the HIV epidemic-but patients remember how it slow walked a past treatment

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

A new Toronto HIV clinic is 'bridging the gap' in care with free medication and more | CBC News

fromFast Company
2 months ago
Public health

This company's drug could effectively end the HIV epidemic-but patients remember how it slow walked a past treatment

Science
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Daily briefing: This marsupial is biofluorescent - the month's best science images

Wild eastern quolls glow under UV light, showcasing animal bioluminescence.
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The First Widespread Cure for HIV Could Be in Children

Goulder and his colleagues tracked several hundred children who had acquired HIV from their mothers and began treating them with antiretroviral drugs early in life.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Decades-old HIV charity's fear over future funding

A London-wide HIV charity faces closure due to ongoing funding crises, impacting essential support services for people living with HIV.
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Man who had conviction overturned for intentionally or recklessly infecting women with HIV is deported

In December 2023, his conviction for causing serious harm to two partners by intentionally or recklessly infecting them with HIV was quashed by the Supreme Court.
Public health
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago

How the Black AIDS Institute continues to fill in the gaps

Grazell Howard emphasizes addressing HIV issues in Black communities and unity among all affected groups.
fromAdExchanger
1 month ago

Ads To Burn After Reading | AdExchanger

Healthline is fined $1.55 million for violating CCPA due to misuse of user data through ad targeting during streaming, highlighting consent issues and regulatory scrutiny.
Privacy professionals
#aids
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'I was told I had between three and nine months to live'

Jonathan Blake, one of the first diagnosed with HIV in the UK, shares his early experiences and the evolution of understanding HIV over the decades.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

As Superman returns, how a gay HIV survivor helped Christopher Reeve and was helped in return

"I didn't physically take care of him, and I wasn't a nurse or anything like that, but I definitely helped, certainly after the accident. I helped organize and sort of focus Chris on a different set of priorities than he probably had before his accident."
LGBT
Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Four million more people could die of AIDS-related causes by 2029 if US aid gap isn't filled

Suspension of PEPFAR funding will lead to millions of deaths and new HIV infections, warns UNAIDS.
Environment
fromMission Local
1 month ago

People We Meet: Liam O'Brien is here to crush butterfly misogyny

Liam O'Brien, diagnosed with HIV, became a butterfly expert and authored a field guide after spending years painting and studying the species.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The US helped successfully tackle Aids - now cuts put that at risk

Cuts to foreign aid threaten access to antiretrovirals for HIV-positive patients in South Africa.
#healthcare-funding
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
US news

'Miracle' HIV drug lenacapavir approved amid US budget cuts DW 06/24/2025

Funding cuts threaten global HIV initiatives despite the promising approval of lenacavir, a preventative treatment.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

Chuck Schumer demands reinstatement of federal HIV funding after RFK Jr.'s 'indiscriminate cuts'

Schumer demands urgent reinstatement of federal HIV funding, emphasizing the severe health risks posed by recent cuts to research and prevention initiatives.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Chuck Schumer demands reinstatement of federal HIV funding after RFK Jr.'s 'indiscriminate cuts'

Schumer demands urgent reinstatement of federal HIV funding, emphasizing the severe health risks posed by recent cuts to research and prevention initiatives.
#public-health
NYC LGBT
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Drug That Could Revolutionize the Fight Against H.I.V.

Advancements in HIV treatment include a new drug, lenacapavir, showing remarkable efficacy in preventing the virus.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

HIV prevention drug hailed as a 'breakthrough' gets FDA approval

"It's a milestone moment in the history of HIV," says Daniel O'Day, chairman and CEO of Gilead Sciences. "In our opinion, it's the best tool yet in helping end the HIV epidemic for everyone, everywhere."
Coronavirus
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

FDA approves the world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV

This really has the possibility of ending HIV transmission," said Greg Millett, public policy director at amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

BREAKING: FDA approves breakthrough drug that reduces risk of contracting HIV by 96 percent

FDA approves lenacapavir (LEN), reducing HIV infection risk by 96%.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

No, South Africa's HIV care is not under control'. To pretend so recalls the dark days of Aids denialism | Yvette Raphael and Sibongile Tshabalala

South Africa's health system faces crisis due to HIV funding cuts, denial from leadership, and lack of support for marginalized communities.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I don't want my boy to be positive': pregnant women face sky-high viral loads as cuts hit HIV care in Africa

The shortage of antiretroviral medications poses severe risks to HIV-positive patients, especially pregnant women.
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
2 months ago

"Gasping": Scientists Make Breakthrough Toward Full Cure for HIV

Scientists have made significant progress in making the HIV virus visible, potentially paving the way for a cure.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Infected blood victims call for faster compensation

Compensation for infected blood victims is urgently needed and government action is lagging behind.
Campaigners demand faster responses from the government a year after the inquiry report.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

African researchers are working to cure HIV, but US aid cuts are in the way

It seemed like it was all just for nothing. Dozens of health trials across Africa were forced to grind to an abrupt halt in late January after US President Donald Trump pulled the plug on millions of dollars in funding without warning.
Coronavirus
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Portraits: A 10-year-old, a house painter and a mom who are running out of HIV pills

"So it has been eight days since both Dorcas and her mom, Theresa, took the last of their HIV medications. The change in routine has confused the little girl."
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