HIV

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAIDS has claimed more than 33million lives and its causative agent, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has thus far proved impossible to…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new 60-minute point-of-care lateral flow assay featured the same sensitivity as mycobacterial culture in detecting tuberculosis meningitis (TBM) in adult patients…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite introducing expansive and expensive tools to fight HIV, many countries remain off target and may not achieve the global 2030 HIV/Aids…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Africa has the biggest and fastest-expanding HIV prevention pill programme in Africa,  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists are optimistic they have found a new approach to prevent HIV infection.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the COVID-19 pandemic closes out its first year, another pandemic has been raging on for nearly four decades. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new HIV drug which could see patients stop taking daily antiretroviral therapy drugs has been approved by the US Food and…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWHO today recommended that the dapivirine vaginal ring (DPV-VR) may be offered as an additional prevention choice for women at substantial risk[1]…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA vaginal ring containing the antiretroviral drug dapivirine and the contraceptive hormone levonorgestrel delivered sustained levels of each drug Read More