tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67670615377205803742024-03-29T06:00:32.836+02:00Stigmabase | HIVUpdates & 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.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger42662125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-46218616081025463202024-03-29T06:00:00.011+02:002024-03-29T06:00:00.150+02:00Being HIV-positive will no longer automatically disqualify police candidates in ... <table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;"><tbody><tr style="mso-yfti-firstrow: yes; mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes;"><td style="padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Having <b>HIV</b> will no longer
automatically disqualify someone from serving as a Metropolitan Nashville
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/03/27/being-hiv-positive-will-no-longer-automatically-disqualify-police-candidates-in-tennessee-city/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw3tPZ8eU0q_9nH6_cTe2kju">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-28858647211878071852024-03-29T06:00:00.009+02:002024-03-29T06:00:00.150+02:00US : Congress must not miss an opportunity to end HIV<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">As Congress battles over government spending, one effort
that should be able to attract bipartisan support is the worldwide fight
against <b>HIV</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.postandcourier.com/kingstree/opinion/congress-must-not-miss-an-opportunity-to-end-hiv/article_daf0d1e8-e6e8-11ee-8b51-ef76a718f8c1.html&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw2uVMoejLVJu6LJdPY-MDUg">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-11178264565016376942024-03-29T06:00:00.007+02:002024-03-29T06:00:00.149+02:00Sex workers, marginalization and health in Africa<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Now in 2024, UM infectious disease research in Nairobi
encompasses 10 SWOP clinics providing <b>HIV</b> prevention and care services
to more than 30,000 ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://news.umanitoba.ca/sex-workers-marginalization-and-health-in-africa/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw3BqCQ5d-mFbq9stYSRVTJo">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-90717503040666030332024-03-29T06:00:00.006+02:002024-03-29T06:00:00.152+02:00Half of those with HIV in developed countries are at least age 50, at higher risk of frailty and ...<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Older adults with <b>HIV</b> in all countries are also
more likely to have comorbidities and become frail earlier than older adults
without <b>HIV</b>. Presenter ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-hiv-countries-age-higher-frailty.html&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw0Fx3dV7yCAegUNW0-UHJb4">View
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">HIV</span></b><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">/AIDS
is one of the top global public health threats that causes significant cases,
deaths, and socioeconomic impact. Even though both <b>HIV</b> ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-18373-5&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw2RMbIaPOvYjDfSbcV_wO_0">View
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">... (<b>HIV</b>) infections. Named Lenacapavir, this
medication represents the first of its kind to specifically target the
protective shell of the <b>HIV</b> virus ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://scitechdaily.com/stopping-hiv-in-its-tracks-new-anti-viral-treatment-hacks-the-virus-protective-shield/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw178fsSd6ZVA4K8l-tT7zpq">View
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Those regulations exclude people with <b>HIV</b> from
enlisting and are currently the subject of a separate lawsuit by Lambda
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/health/ap-being-hiv-positive-will-no-longer-automatically-disqualify-police-candidates-in-tennessee-city/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw1I1ucZJHNgVyccRRqzdEJo">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-55782259374111979092024-03-29T06:00:00.001+02:002024-03-29T06:00:00.151+02:00Korea seeks to halve HIV infections by 2030<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">HIV</span></b><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
is a virus that attacks the body's immune ... While AIDS is the most advanced
stage of <b>HIV</b>, a person with <b>HIV</b> will not necessarily develop
AIDS.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/03/113_371616.html&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw3RWBC6l7JLDn-VpHj__h86">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-26440708357550391352024-03-28T06:00:00.013+02:002024-03-28T14:02:20.195+02:00Haiti's crisis exacerbates vulnerability of people living with and affected by HIV.<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">For example, in the West Department, over 50,000 people
are receiving <b>antiretroviral</b> treatment and are at high risk of
disruption. HIV prevention ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/featurestories/2024/march/20240327_haiti&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTIwOWMwZDNhOWU2NWI2NTE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw0GPUxwDETG3dktFOpnQEPA">View
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Virginia Department of Health is warning of a surge in
the viral disease, Mpox. So far, this
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">... <b>HIV</b>/AIDS and a presentation related to
substance use disorder. All events are open to WVU students, faculty and
staff. Schedule of Events. Monday ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://students.wvu.edu/study-this/2024/03/27/interprofessional-education-week-to-offer-wvu-community-cross-discipline-learning-opportunities&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw0vSdEoFC-OhXQfkgWKefMR">View
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prevention pills, also referred to as oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP),
contain a combination of two antiretroviral medicines. They are
highly ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-26-hiv-prevention-pills-experts-explain-whats-holding-back-use/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw1jqygeZgBe_yqGzIB5g3Qp">View
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Africa has seen 44 disease outbreaks, contributing to 104 active epidemic
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">People with a high viral load of <b>HIV</b> who have been
receiving antiretroviral therapy long enough to transition to a
dolutegravir-based treatment have a ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/news/dispatches-eating-pythons-hiv-drug-resistance-lab-grown-skin&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw18l9oWDHvaqupyP0RV5jfI">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-88450585818753310272024-03-28T06:00:00.002+02:002024-03-28T06:00:00.346+02:00How patients experience respect in healthcare: findings from a qualitative study among ...<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">... <b>HIV</b> (WLH) regarding their experience of respect
from their medical physicians. We analyzed 57 semi-structured interviews
conducted at <b>HIV</b> case ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-024-01015-1&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw3npTGLNDxryL3qHxXP5fLM">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-43800721600267599482024-03-28T06:00:00.000+02:002024-03-28T06:00:00.344+02:00Self-test kits for HIV were designed to empower those at risk but may not lead to actual HIV treatment<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">HIV</span></b><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
self-test kits were developed to make it easier for people to access <b>HIV</b>
testing. However, our research team has found that many people who
use ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/syndicated/self-test-kits-hiv-designed-empower-risk-may-not-lead-actual-hiv-treatment/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw04XfsFMF2URMTJDlHaEdyt">View
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Despite progress across most of sub-Saharan Africa, UNAIDS
warns that gaps in <b>HIV</b> prevention are driving new <b>HIV</b>
infections in the Indian Ocean ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/pressreleaseandstatementarchive/2024/march/20240327_indian-ocean-island-countries&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw21dmCKiI1khY29R6vgmvAa">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-28829494778870829352024-03-26T06:00:00.009+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.148+02:00Risk Factor Control May Modify Link Between HIV Status & Heart Disease<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Control of risk factors such as dyslipidemia and diabetes
reduces the association between cardiovascular disease and <b>HIV</b>, new
research shows.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.physiciansweekly.com/risk-factor-control-may-modify-link-between-hiv-status-heart-disease/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw0KxowBji-E_DBtQXKLzkh6">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-37527892925709938512024-03-26T06:00:00.008+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.148+02:00Accelerated Epigenetic Aging Seen in Women With HIV<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Women with <b>HIV</b> had increased epigenetic age
acceleration and reduced DNA methylation-estimated telomere length.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.physiciansweekly.com/accelerated-epigenetic-aging-seen-in-women-with-hiv-2/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw2nMTHna60aQu_6y9pw-YA6">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-67486008458196926912024-03-26T06:00:00.007+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.150+02:00People With Intellectual, Developmental Disabilities Experience HIV Disparities<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">People with intellectual and developmental disabilities
are at risk for <b>HIV</b>-related disparities, according to recent findings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.physiciansweekly.com/people-with-intellectual-developmental-disabilities-experience-hiv-disparities-2/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw2CeAW5cPF2aceuYp-ysal_">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-44339596224051986012024-03-26T06:00:00.005+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.149+02:00As Zim makes strides on HIV/Aids, LGBTQ+ people left behind <table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">In 1997, the country's rate of <b>HIV</b>/Aids was 25%
among people aged 15 to 49. Today, that figure is 11%, according to UNAids,
the Joint United ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.newsday.co.zw/local-news/article/200024783/as-zim-makes-strides-on-hivaids-lgbtq-people-left-behind&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw29SaExZEKM67nWCZzyitwc">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-175271659401434622024-03-26T06:00:00.004+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.146+02:00NGO intensifies HIV/Aids fight<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">... <b>HIV</b> among the youth. Zimbabwe Health
Interventions economic strengthening technical officer Ntabiso Ndlovu said
the training aimed at impacting ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.newsday.co.zw/southerneye/local/article/200024792/ngo-intensifies-hivaids-fight&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw3v3XB0lxoSNoQ4-9c7rP0_">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-2930813724773579972024-03-26T06:00:00.003+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.146+02:00Jamaica's commitment to end AIDS epidemic commendable<table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The allocated resources have been directed towards scaling
up <b>HIV</b> prevention and treatment, with a particular focus on key and
vulnerable populations ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20240325/richard-amenyah-jamaicas-commitment-end-aids-epidemic-commendable&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw0e-WnVu8Dh8m8yGKWFkM8y">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-65864423900285853792024-03-26T06:00:00.002+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.150+02:00Rapid expansion of HIV testing and treatment <table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu has revealed pivotal
advancements in Fiji's <b>HIV</b> response, highlighting imminent strategies
to combat the ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/rapid-expansion-of-hiv-testing-and-treatment/&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGTY4MDYxNGRhNGExYjBlYWE6Y2E6ZW46Q0E&usg=AOvVaw3Ec-8zSSZpDDlj0z-GZp8f">View
article...</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6767061537720580374.post-20589512038941608702024-03-26T06:00:00.001+02:002024-03-26T06:00:00.147+02:00'We're under tremendous strain with the rise in numbers of STIs' <table border="0" cellpadding="0" class="MsoNormalTable" style="mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Like the <b>HIV</b> test, it takes a matter of minutes
online to order. The test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea requires a sample to
be sent off to the local ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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