HIV

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA recent US study, following people who acquired HIV in childhood over time, has found evidence of persistent and worsening central obesity…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has refuted media reports that less than 50 per cent of persons living…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA once-a-day antiretroviral medicine that is low-cost and easy for children to take is also more effective at suppressing HIV than standard…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteRussia announced today that it is introducing a mandatory medical examination and fingerprinting of all foreigners – measures that have already provoked strong objections …

Reading Time: < 1 minute  The Human Immunodeficiency Virus, first identified in 1981, is the cause of one of the deadliest and most persistent epidemics ever…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTHE United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) believes more efforts are needed to combat HIV infections in children in Sub-Saharan Africa. …

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe FDA is hopeful that a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention will boost uptake of such medication in high-risk groups. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn injectable drug made by Glaxosmithkline that prevents HIV has been approved by US regulators. Read More