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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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Harsh reality for gay Africans continues

South Africa Time — Monday, May 20, 2013

Harsh reality for gay Africans continues: Johannesburg - Friday saw the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia, but how does this fare for the African gay community? While same-sex relationships occur in almost every culture, Africa may very well be the worst place to be a ...

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Misinformation threatens rollout of HIV prevention drug lenacapavir

South Africa Time — Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Health experts say false claims about the lenacapavir injection could undermine efforts to reduce new HIV infections in South Africa. View article...

Genotypic challenges in implementing broadly neutralizing antibody-based long-acting HIV ...

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 28, 2026

Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) against HIV-1 are promising components of long-acting antiretroviral treatment (ART) due to their ... View article...

Immuno Cure Deploys Scientist Team to Manage Research Facility for Therapeutic DNA ...

South Africa Time — Wednesday, May 27, 2026

... HIV infection, with over 44.1 million people living with HIV globally. While antiretroviral therapy can effectively control HIV replication, it ... View article...

Maraviroc as an Immunomodulatory Drug for Antiretroviral-treated HIV Infected Patients ...

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 28, 2026

In this study, HIV-infected patients who are receiving antiretroviral therapy for HIV will receive either maraviroc or a placebo (sugar pill) each day ... View article...

Integrating HIV Prevention Tools for Men

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 28, 2026

HIV continues to be a major public health challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa, where a large share of global infections still occur. View article...

Small study hints that revving up immune cells might help fight HIV

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 14, 2026

Scientists are supercharging patients' own immune cells to try to fight HIV without today's drugs. A small study is hinting that CAR-T cell ... View article...

Misinformation is coming for the anti-HIV jab. Let's get ahead of it

South Africa Time — Monday, May 25, 2026

A new HIV prevention injection could change the course of the epidemic — but only if people trust it. Research shows we can pre-empt the false ... View article...

Consistency in causal reasoning for large language models in scenarios of HIV antiretroviral ...

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 28, 2026

LLMs were prompted with context-rich clinical and causal vignettes to generate use cases, followed by context-simple ... View article...

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Study: Popular GLP-1 Drug May Slow Down Biological Aging

South Africa Time — Wednesday, June 03, 2026

... HIV ‑associated lipohypertrophy, a condition in which excess fat builds ... HIV . They also reduce visceral and ectopic fat that accumulates ... View article...

Howard Brown Health CEO warns federal health cuts could threaten HIV progress, healthcare access

South Africa Time — Wednesday, June 03, 2026

He also said funding for HIV prevention and treatment programs are under threat, which could reverse decades of progress reducing new HIV cases. “Many ... View article...

Western Cape secures 29,000 doses of groundbreaking twice-yearly HIV prevention drug

South Africa Time — Monday, June 08, 2026

The twice-yearly HIV prevention option was added to the country's existing oral prevention offerings. View article...

15000 doses of injectable PrEP for HIV protection to arrive through PH-US deal

South Africa Time — Monday, June 08, 2026

... HIV transmission by more than 99.9%, though it is technically a chemical drug rather than a vaccine because it does not train the immune system. View article...

Why Kenya's youth remain vulnerable to HIV and teen pregnancy

South Africa Time — Thursday, June 04, 2026

Adolescents and youth aged between 15 and 24 years account for 41 per cent of new HIV infections recorded in Kenya in 2025. This means out of 10 ... View article...

Philippines secures 15,000 doses of injectable prep amid rising HIV infections

South Africa Time — Monday, June 08, 2026

... Lenacapavir (LEN) through a joint initiative with the United States Department of State to combat the country's rising HIV infection rates. View article...

Popular GLP-1 drug may slow down biological aging, analysis indicates

South Africa Time — Thursday, June 04, 2026

People with HIV often experience accelerated aging, even if it is well controlled with antiretroviral therapy, according to first author Michael ... View article...

Wichita church honors local victims of HIV and AIDS by hosting memorial quilt

South Africa Time — Thursday, June 04, 2026

The largest community folk arts project in history is in the Air Capital this week — and it's free for the public to experience. View article...

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