South Africa responds forcefully to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Reading Time: < 1 minute While the United States’ handling of the COVID-19 pandemic is varied and inconsistent, South Africa’s is firm. Read More
Capitalism = Death: U.S. government response to COVID-19 mirrors ineptitude and malfeasance of response to HIV epidemic
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Reading Time: < 1 minute To compare the early years of the HIV epidemic to the COVID-19 pandemic is to relive a nightmare, all the more so…
As An HIV Survivor, COVID-19 Stigma Is Sadly Familiar
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Elizabeth Martucci figured it made perfect sense to share the exciting news that she and her 11-year-old son had recovered from COVID-19. …
HIV test sites challenged by COVID-19 restrictions in Baton Rouge
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At Open Health Care Clinic (OHCC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, fighting the spread of COVID-19 meant stopping service to people facing risks…
Medics with coronavirus to be given HIV and flu drugs in trials
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Reading Time: < 1 minute London health workers who contract coronavirus are to be offered antiviral drugs used to treat HIV and flu to try to…
AIDS Memorial Quilt Volunteers Repurpose Fabric to Sew Masks for Essential Workers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Gert McMullin has never been one to idle in times of crisis. When the HIV and AIDS pandemic first overtook the Bay…
COVID-19 Global Diaries: ‘How my all-female, HIV-positive health workers are shielding other sufferers’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute When it became clear that no borders would stop COVID-19, I knew I had to prepare for the pandemic hitting Mozambique. Read…
How South Africa’s action on Covid-19 contrasts sharply with its response to Aids
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Twenty years ago Nelson Mandela made an impassioned plea for international cooperation on “one of the greatest threats humankind has faced”. Read…
Here’s How One Organization Is Helping Women Living With HIV Cope With the COVID-19 Era Tim Murphy Contributing Editor May 26, 2020
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “I’m the mother of a 20 year old and a 15 year old, and we’ve been in lockdown more than two months,”…
Coronavirus uses same strategy as HIV to dodge immune response, Chinese study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The novel coronavirus uses the same strategy to evade attack from the human immune system as HIV, according to a new study by…