HIV

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile antiretroviral therapy (ART) is known to limit HIV replication leading to elimination of most infected cells, the virus is never fully…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite decreasing dementia rates among people with HIV, this patient population remains more likely to have dementia than those without HIV, Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHIV and ageing were one of the hot topics at the recently held Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minutePaying for sex is prevalent among African men with 1 in 10 of them using the services of sex workers, suggests new…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearchers suggest that male circumcision could reduce the risk of HIV infection because the foreskin’s tissues protect its parts from the virus,…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnited States government (US) through the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has revealed that nearly 1.8 million women and…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the 80s, a positive HIV diagnosis would have spelt “death sentence”.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and pharmaceutical giant Moderna jointly announced that the first doses of an experimental HIV vaccine Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteregional corner of Africa is a hotspot for cases of HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, prompting researchers to call for targeted health support…