HIV

Reading Time: < 1 minute  The Ministry of Health has approved the use of dapivirine vaginal ring (DRV) and long acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minutePre-exposure prophylaxis, an antiretroviral drug used by HIV negative individuals to lessen their chance of contracting the virus Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGenital herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), is a known risk factor for HIV acquisition: people infected with HSV are…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA fan of popular crossdresser, Idris ‘Bobrisky’ Okuneye who said he contracted a deadly disease by drawing a tattoo, Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Uganda Aids Commission has asked for an increased budgetary allocation of Shs27b in the FY2023/2024 to effectively carry out its Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a document sent to Legit.ng, Dr Abdu, who is a member of InstaMedic Healthcare, said that on October 7, Ngozi, who…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDolutegravir-based treatment is significantly more likely to result in re-suppression of HIV after viral rebound than treatment containing efavirenz, Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man has appeared in court accused of intentionally infecting a woman with HIV. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew research about accessibility to HIV prevention drugs shows that 65% of people in England  who want to access PrEP medication are…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMORE than 5 000 pregnant mothers, between the ages of 15 and 34 years tested positive for HIV this year, H-metro reports. Read…