Study suggests dolutegravir is the optimal first-line HIV medication
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new study has found that dolutegravir is the optimal medication for first-line treatment for people newly diagnosed with HIV. Read More
Corruption, drugs over-pricing hampering war against HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute WITH the huge burden of having the second largest HIV epidemic in the world, Nigeria literally has its plate full in terms…
Man's 24-yr term for infecting 30 women with HIV upheld
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A HIV-positive Italian man on Monday saw his 24-year jail term for deliberately infecting some 30 Roman young women with HIV. Read…
GAMBIA: "THE PRESIDENT SHORTENED THE LIVES OF THESE PEOPLE, THEY WERE NOT SUPPOSED TO DIE"
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Reading Time: < 1 minute On October 12, public hearings resumed before Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission after a two-month break due to the Covid-19 pandemic….
Activists, chief justice call for review of HIV/AIDS law
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The majority of the HIV-positive persons are living in fear of the law and many choose not to disclose their status. Read…
Unique program aims to educate Muslim teens on HIV prevention
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Cultural taboos may leave Muslim American adolescents uninformed about romantic relationships and sex, placing them at risk of HIV and Read More
Perinatal Exposure to HIV Requires Specialized, Coordinated Care
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Pediatricians and pediatric HIV specialists need to coordinate their care plans for infants born with potential perinatal exposure to the virus, Read More
Dolutegravir is a first-line treatment for people newly diagnosed with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new study by UBC researchers is set to change international treatment recommendations for people who are newly diagnosed with HIV–Read More
EU regulator greenlights first injectable HIV drug
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The EU’s medicines regulator on Friday gave the green light for the first injectable treatment for the HIV virus that causes AIDS,…
Is HIV self-testing a sure bet in controlling spread?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Njoki (pictured), who is also known as Kiki Wa Ngendo, started engaging in sex work at the age of 17 and her first…