National AIDS Trust reacts to Newtown HIV threat court case
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTHE National AIDS Trust has moved to quell fears that anyone could contract HIV via bloodied clothing Read More
It is 35 years today since Hollywood’s dazzling closeted heartthrob Rock Hudson died from AIDS-related complications, shocking the world in the process.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt around 9am on 2 October, 1985, Hudson died following months of health complications as a result of his HIV diagnosis. Read More
COVID-19: Lagos Distributes 3000 Palliatives To Persons Living With HIV/AIDS
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) has distributed 3,000 COVID-19 relief packages to People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH) in Lagos State….
Measuring the cost of treating HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an incurable virus that attacks the immune system and affects around 39 million people worldwide. Read More
South Africa: Weight Gain Worries for Newer HIV Treatment Regimens
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is the HIV combination treatment pill of choice (though this is only one of several brands) for newly diagnosed HIV patients…
A first in-depth look at the latent virus reservoir of individuals living with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe latent reservoir is the last bastion of HIV’s resistance to a cure. Read More
‘I became HIV-positive while trying to access PrEP’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe HIV prevention drug pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is to be rolled out by local authorities in England from 1 October. Read More
World's first patient cured of HIV dies after cancer returns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTimothy Ray Brown, the first person known to have been cured of HIV when he had a unique type of bone marrow…
Zambian study points to why some mothers don’t carry on taking HIV drugs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are more than 85,000 children living with HIV in Zambia. Read More
HIV/AIDS kills 53,000 Nigerians annually – study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria loses about 53,000 citizens to HIV/AIDS-related deaths annually, a study by the National Aids Impact Assessment Study has revealed. Read More