Tigray war: Horror of women infected with HIV to reduce target population
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Reading Time: < 1 minute For more than 100,000 women in Tigray, in the northern region of Ethiopia, their lives are like empty shells floating in a…
Inside the dark world of bug chasing: Moment gay man, 53, on a mission to get HIV reveals he 'liked it' when a man he'd slept with texted him to reveal he had AIDS
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A controversial sexual fetish where people actively seek to contract HIV has been explored in a Channel 4 documentary. Read More
UCT and McMaster lead a new clinical trial to reduce HIV-related deaths in Africa
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new trial will test a low-cost antibiotic aimed at reducing deaths among 8 000 patients with advanced HIV who are starting…
Six Out Of 10 Living With HIV In Nigerian Are Females
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Six of 10 persons living with HIV in the country are females, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has…
Tracking Nigeria’s response to HIV in children
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Human Immuno-deficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) among infants and children in Nigeria remains a public health challenge. Read More
Drug-Emitting Vaginal Ring Safely Protects Pregnant Women From HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A vaginal ring that emits the antiviral dapivirine has passed safety trials and could shield vulnerable women against HIV infection during pregnancy,…
Four babies with HIV enter remission after receiving experimental drug regimen during NIH-funded study - in potential breakthrough for hundreds of kids born to infected moms each year
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Four HIV-positive babies were able to achieve remission for more than a year after doctors treated them with aggressive medication, giving hope…
WHO warns of growing resistance to first-line HIV drug
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Resistance to a widely used HIV drug is growing among patients, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned, sparking concern among scientists….
Rihanna, Mark Zuckerberg and Ivanka Trump among bevy of stars at Indian billionaire heir’s pre-wedding bash
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Ivanka Trump were among the high-profile international figures who jetted to India for billionaire heir Anant Ambani’s extravagant…
Married gay man about to be ‘cured' of HIV and cancer in stunning breakthrough for medical science
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An American man is about to be declared cured of HIV and blood cancer. Read more…