HIV

Reading Time: < 1 minute The walls of Shadrack Mashabane’s hut in the rural South African town of Bushbuckridge are covered with traditional fabrics, with a small…

Reading Time: < 1 minute HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, attacks the body’s immune system, making it harder to fight off infections. It can be transmitted through…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenya has taken a commendable step by adopting the World Health Organization’s recommendation to transition from a two-test to a three-test HIV…

Reading Time: < 1 minute In what could be a worrying trend to public health and policy experts, it is now emerging that Kenya is currently reporting…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Philippines tallies at least 55 new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive cases daily, one of the highest in the world, Philippines Health…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Each time LaTonya looks at framed photos of herself breastfeeding her baby son for the first time, she swells with emotion.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute An HIV-positive sex worker had sexual interactions with over 200 clients across multiple states, police say, prompting a health warning.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Rishi Sunak is set to sign off on a £10 billion compensation scheme for the victims of the infected blood scandal. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Same-sex couples with non-transmissible HIV will now be able to donate eggs or sperm and become parents.  Read More