Youth and Covid-19 Diaries: Young, HIV positive and on lock down alone
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Reading Time: < 1 minute We are currently in the last two weeks of a 49-day continuous lockdown. No new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past…
HIV-positive patients who take ARVs 'not at greater risk of contracting Covid-19'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute South Africans who are HIV-positive and take antiretrovirals are not at greater risk of contracting Covid-19, a local expert said on Thursday….
Sex workers abandoned as COVID crackdowns undo Africa’s HIV efforts
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Before the COVID-19 crisis, Ugandan sex worker Lillian Namiiro worked on the Tanzanian border, where she also educated her fellow sex…
AIDS and the Hidden Catholic Church
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Through my reporting on the Catholic Church over the past decade, I’ve seen firsthand how LGBT Catholics Read More
Anger Is the Message
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Reading Time: < 1 minute When the world suddenly changed back in March due to COVID-19 — some have even been so bold as to say the…
AIDS took away our freedom. The pandemic is doing the same, says Patti Smith
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Since punk rock pioneer Patti Smith agreed to write the introduction to a new version of “De Profundis”,the anguished letter Oscar Wilde…
How Antiviral Drugs Have Evolved, From Herpes to HIV to COVID-19, in 40 Years
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Reading Time: < 1 minute On Dec. 31, 2019, Chinese health officials informed the World Health Organization (WHO) about cases of pneumonia in Wuhan, a city in…
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…