Meet the Uzbek activists using apps to connect gay men to HIV testing and care
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Dima* takes a sip of beer and his eyes fill with tears. He rarely talks about why he decided to put his…
Entebbe hospital opens mobile clinics for HIV, diabetes patients
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Entebbe regional referral hospital has started running weekly mobile clinics for people living with HIV, diabetes and hypertension. Read More
Trial shows promise for PrEP alternative taken every two months
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Currently, people who are at high risk of HIV can take a daily pill that’s 99% effective at stopping transmission. Read More
Savage Byker thug sank teeth into PC's arm - sparking agonising six month wait to see if he had HIVSavage Byker thug sank teeth into PC's arm - sparking agonising six month wait to see if he had HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A savage thug sank his teeth into a policeman’s arm and clamped his jaw shut – causing a wound that would…
“Reach Out to One Person a Day”: Feminist AIDS Activists Reflect on COVID-19
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Reading Time: < 1 minute When I began interviewing older LGBTQ people last fall as a part of my dissertation research, I was very nervous. I study…
HIV drug may replace hydroxychloroquine in Covid defence
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Reading Time: < 1 minute India’s top health research body is reviewing its treatment guidelines for Covid-19 and may drop hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) from the protocol due to…
TB, HIV patients defaulting on medication during lockdown, says Gauteng health dept
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Gauteng Department of Health has observed an increase in the number of TB and HIV patients defaulting on medication since the…
HIV Services Take a Backseat to COVID-19 in Russia
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In Russia, which has one of the world’s worst HIV/AIDS epidemics, an already fragile healthcare system is buckling under the pressure of…
Iowa man gets 26 years for knowingly infecting teenager, 2 woman with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Lamont James James admitted during a court hearing held by phone because of the coronavirus pandemic that he had physical contact with…
Glaxo HIV Study Shows Injection More Effective Than Daily Pills
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Reading Time: < 1 minute GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s ViiV Healthcare venture said a study showed its injection given every two months was 69% more effective in preventing HIV…