HIV

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFindings from South Africa’s most recent  Antenatal HIV Sentinel Survey show that more than a quarter (27.5%) of pregnant women in the country…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a recent study published in Nature Medicine, a group of researchers evaluated the effectiveness and outcomes of various cervical cancer screening strategies…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA recent Scientific Reports study investigated whether the combination of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and smoking influence bone mineral density (BMD), lung function…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 20-year-old woman on Thursday alleged that her 40-year-old live-in partner raped her multiple times and infected her with HIV in Shapar-Veraval…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNEW YORK: Giving antiretroviral therapy (ART) to newborns with HIV within 48 hours of life — rather than within weeks or months…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first trial in Africa of two combination vaccines to prevent HIV has been halted after researchers concluded it was not working. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to the federal government, it is collaborating with partners and stakeholders to get 270,000 HIV-positive individuals into treatment.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFour women living with HIV in Kenya have each been awarded $20,000 (£16,000) in damages for being sterilised without their informed consent….

Reading Time: < 1 minuteRecent studies show that food insecurity is a barrier to the optimal treatment of HIV because some people forego crucial medication for…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first at-home HIV tests are set to be launched in Tesco as sufferers say stigma around the disease persists. Read More