Babies account for 22% of new HIV infections – NACA
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNEWBORN babies account for at least 22 per cent of new HIV infections in Nigeria, the National Agency for the Control of…
HIV/AIDS: NACA reveals persons behind new infections
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNational Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), on Monday, revealed that four key population groups in Nigeria are responsible for recent…
Ordinations, award-winning scripts and rekindling romance: How HIV changed our lives for the better
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteForty years since the first case of HIV was diagnosed on UK shores, times have changed dramatically for those who are HIV positive….
In Ghana 80% of persons infected with HIV are women
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbout 80 per cent of Ghana’s estimated 346,120 HIV infections at the close of 2020 were females, the National AIDS/STI Control Programme…
UN Reports Dire Lack of HIV/Aids Treatment For Africa's Children
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfrican children are neglected when it comes to HIV treatment. Read More
Two PrEP medications are now available. Equally safe/effective. The biggest difference? The price tag.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith a significantly costlier medication for HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) approved in 2019, a new study examined reasons patients switched to the…
Hospital to pay woman Sh2m for testing HIV without her consent
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A hospital has been fined Sh2 million for conducting HIV tests on a woman without her consent. Read More
Interview with Africa CDC Director John Nkengasong on new HIV study (VIDEO)
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfrica CDC Director John Nkengasong discusses the obligations governments and donors in the fight against the spread of HIV. Read More
Research finds stigma remains around HIV – even 40 years on: Here’s what you can do to encourage change
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s been 40 years since the first reported cases of HIV in the UK, and since then, medical advancements in treatment have…
Two-Drug Combination of Dolutegravir and Lamivudine Equally Effective in HIV Treatment as Existing Therapies
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe combination drug regimen of dolutegravir and lamivudine (Dovato, ViiV Healthcare) demonstrated non-inferior efficacy compared to the continuation of a current antiretroviral…