HIV

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the immune system of a person. HIV doesn’t cause death itself but…

Reading Time: < 1 minute   HIV infection, caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, requires many lifestyle changes in order to stay healthy. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Until he was 14 years old, Jide, now 21, was not aware he was HIV-positive although he was on medication daily. His…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The first time Sophia Daniel, a sex worker, did an HIV test, it was from the comfort of her rented apartment in…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The AIDS pandemic is not over. In fact, new cases of HIV infections in Nova Scotia are on the rise. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute The federal government has said despite achievements made in response to HIV epidemic in the past few years, key population segments like…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Fabiola Yerimah said she had no clue that her 2-year-old cousin was HIV positive. “When I would ask the mom what he…

Reading Time: < 1 minute According to World Health Organization, there were around 37.7 million people who were living with HIV by the end of 2020 but…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said of the 7,600 new HIV infections that happened in young people in 2021, 6,800…

Reading Time: < 1 minute African countries are not on track to achieve a global target of ending HIV-related deaths by 2030, a new report says. Read…