London boroughs seek NHS funding to cover PrEP trial
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn February, NHS England announced an expansion to its trials for PrEP, which is a course of treatment taken by HIV-negative people to stop…
What it’s really like to… fight for the rights of mothers around the world
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a nutshell, my job involves… leading Mothers2mothers in Europe and North America – finding partners for the company and helping to shape its global…
1,500 HIV-infected children born annually due to mother-to-child transmission
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe news was announced by Mr. Nguyen Duc Vinh from the Ministry of Health’s Department of Maternal and Child Health at a…
Can I take other medicines with lansoprazole?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal…
‘Test and Treat’ Reduces New HIV Infections by a Third in African Communities
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Reading Time: < 1 minute© Imperial College London. New HIV infections in southern Africa could be reduced substantially by offering entire communities voluntary HIV testing, and…
Australian HIV organisations highlight guidelines around on-demand PrEP
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM) and Thorne Harbour Health have highlighted guidelines around on-demand PrEP following…
Decriminalising AIDS spreaders Is brutal and an assault to humanity
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn 1996 the then Zimbabwe’s Minister of Justice Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa oversaw the proposed legislation which makes it a criminal offence for…
This is what happens if you report being raped in Gloucestershire
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEmma Twydell Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Gloucester (Image: report It is now widely accepted that the majority of victims of sexual…
AIDS-immunocompromised populations see more antibiotic-resistant infections
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePopulations with a high prevalence of AIDS-immunocompromised people are more likely to see the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, according to a…
FATHER-OF-FOUR OPENS UP ABOUT HIV DIAGNOSIS AND HOW HE IS PLANNING A HEALTHIER LIFESTYLE
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNEWS Darren, from Salford, and a father-of-four, was living with a couple in an open relationship and slept with them both. One…