Nigeria to receive HIV prevention drug in March, says NACA
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe National Agency for the Control of AIDS has announced that Nigeria will take delivery of Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug…
African HIV services face double blow of cuts from both Trump and UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGroups fighting to prevent HIV on the ground in Senegal face a double blow of aid cuts – with Britain announcing a £150m cut to their biggest donor,…
North Carolina man accused of removing IV and ‘spraying HIV blood’ into hospital employees’ eyes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA North Carolina man was arrested nearly six months after he allegedly unhooked an IV from his arm and squirted HIV-positive blood…
'Predatory' rapist could have given HIV to hundreds of men
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man convicted of rape and reckless transmission of HIV could have given the sexually transmitted disease to hundreds of men, according…
For many with HIV, drugs lifted their death sentence. Now they must face old age.
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePast a smoldering pile of trash and two bleating goats, through a doorway beginning to buckle beneath the weight of the bricks…
HIV stigma horror: Sister, brother-in-law kill man in Karnataka
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a chilling case of HIV-related stigma, a 23-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his sister and brother-in-law in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district…
Gay men in Africa blame President Trump for their recent HIV diagnoses after he cut prevention funding
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGay men in Africa are blaming President Trump’s decision to cut funding for HIV/AIDS prevention for their diagnoses of the virus. Read More
The United States has approved a twice-a-year jab that almost entirely protects against HIV in what’s being hailed as a “breakthrough moment” for efforts to curb the virus.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United States has approved a twice-a-year jab that almost entirely protects against HIV in what’s being hailed as a “breakthrough moment”…
‘I don’t want my boy to be positive’: pregnant women face sky-high viral loads as cuts hit HIV care in Africa
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAphelele Mafilika was born HIV positive in 2004. Put on antiretrovirals (ARVs) as a baby, she has been on the life-saving medication…
Trump team set to destroy $12m worth of HIV drugs and contraceptives that were bought before closing USAID
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRoughly $12 million worth of HIV-prevention drugs and contraceptives purchased by the U.S. Agency for International Development will likely be destroyed after President Donald Trump…