105 tested postive for HIV during COVID-19 lockdown in Ogun -Govt
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNo fewer than 105 persons have tested positive for HIV in Ogun state during the COVID-19 lockdown. Read More
Baby 'born with COVID antibodies' after mum contracted virus while pregnant - report
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Singaporean woman caught the virus in March and the baby was born on 7 November, COVID-free but with antibodies, Read…
Dominic Raab warns there may be a third wave 'if we don't get the balance right'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDominic Raab has warned that a third wave of coronavirus is possible in the new year if social distancing measures are not…
25 million couples in India couldn't access contraceptives due to COVID
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe COVID-19 pandemic interrupted contraceptive access for an estimated over 25 million couples in India, said a report by the Joint United…
Why it’s important to keep diagnosing and treating HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSince 2013, global efforts have been made to gain control over the AIDS epidemic by 2020 through UNAIDS’ 90-90-90 targets. Read More
Hesitant about the Covid vaccine? DR ELLIE CANNON answers all those niggling worries and explains why you should be first in the queue
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCovid vaccines are like buses. You wait all year for one, and then three come along at once. Read More
Nurses are playing a bigger role than ever in the fight against HIV – they deserve more support
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first cases of HIV were reported in 1981. Since then, nurses all over the world have been at the forefront of the…
COVID-19 mutated; can vaccines keep up?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the factors that will drive the future of the COVID-19 pandemic is how the virus evolves. Read More
Why knowing your HIV status is good for your health and wellbeing
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDo you know your HIV status? According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over half a million people in Europe don’t know they…
Homa Bay on red alert over high teen HIV, pregnancy cases
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGender inequality, difficulties in accessing services and poverty are fuelling high rates of unintended pregnancies and HIV infection in Homa Bay. Read…