Lessons learned from HIV for COVID-19 in Senegal
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Forty years of responding to the HIV epidemic has provided considerable experience on the importance of a human rights-based approach to…
Covid-19 and the danger of criminalisation
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In March 2020, South Africa passed Disaster Management Regulations in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
Tip Sheet: HIV and COVID-19, antibody interactions, immune responses to colorectal cancer and how Fred Hutch is getting back to work
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news with links for additional background and media contacts. Read More
Irdai pushes harder for insurers to cover disability, mental illness & HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute More than a year after India changed its laws on on insurance coverage to include people with disability, mental health insurance companies…
HIV+ people risk developing drug resistant strain
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Reading Time: < 1 minute SCORES of people living with HIV are at risk of developing a drug resistant strain after failing to access their medication Read…
Free ride by stranger ends in rape, HIV infection
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A motorist was on Tuesday charged in a Kibera court with raping a woman and infecting her with HIV. Read More
Smartphones empowering women in sub-Saharan Africa, evidence suggests by Bob Yirka , Phys.org
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An international team of researchers has found evidence that shows giving women in sub-Saharan Africa smartphones leads to increased use of contraception,…
HIV carriers a fifth as likely to die from coronavirus, Madrid study suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The new coronavirus is much less likely to kill people who also have HIV, according to a study by Spanish scientists. Read…
“Moment of Grace is a play about a pandemic, and here we are in the midst of another one” Bren Gosling on his new drama
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “We have grabbed this opportunity with both hands to make something original – Read More
ACON Launches Free At-Home HIV Testing Kit
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “We know our communities are engaged when it comes to looking after their sexual health,” said ACON CEO Nicolas Parkhill. Read More