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Myths around HIV being a 'gay man's disease' persist, as one Sydney woman discovered

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, March 10, 2017

Myths around HIV being a 'gay man's disease' persist, as one Sydney woman discovered
- Her doctor told her the chances of her contracting HIV were “slim” given she was a heterosexual woman living in Australia. But when she googled the ...

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Top stories of the last 30 days

Being HIV-positive will no longer automatically disqualify police candidates in ...

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, March 29, 2024

Having HIV will no longer automatically disqualify someone from serving as a Metropolitan Nashville Police Officer, the ... View article...

Scientists Successfully Remove HIV From Infected Cells

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, March 22, 2024

Scientists from the University of Amsterdam claimed that they've effectively removed HIV from infected cells using the Nobel Prize-winning Crispr ... View article...

COVID-19 impact on blood donor characteristics and seroprevalence of transfusion ...

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 05, 2024

... ( HIV ), and syphilis among blood donors in southern Thailand. It explores the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the blood transfusion service ... View article...

Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

Prevention of vertical (mother to child) transmission of HIV is one of the key strategies towards HIV epidemic control. View article...

Efforts to cure HIV

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 03, 2024

Ontario researchers are making headlines around the world for efforts to find a cure for HIV leads MedicalWatch for April 1, 2024. View article...

Egypt records first case of mpox

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

The first case of mpox has been recorded in Egypt, the country's Health Ministry said. The man, 42, is in quarantine, ... View article...

India top in 40 countries in condom use adherence through sex workers

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 05, 2024

According to the various scorecards of the report for 2023, India has succeeded in reducing the annual number of new HIV infections in all age ... View article...

Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infections and risk factors associated to ...

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

TB and HIV infection, also called the “cursed couple”, are both associated with stigma, and a lack of diagnosis and medical care. The aim of this ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infections and risk factors associated to ...

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

TB and HIV infection, also called the “cursed couple”, are both associated with stigma, and a lack of diagnosis and medical care. The aim of this ... View article...

Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide efficacy, safety in children with HIV 2 ...

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The low-dose, coformulated regimen was well tolerated, and overall data supports its use in children with HIV aged 2 years and older weighing ... View article...

Indigenous organization asking feds for $20 million to help control HIV crisis

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Data from the Public Health Agency of Canada found that Saskatchewan and Manitoba had the highest rate of newly diagnosed HIV cases in 2022 — 19 ... View article...

Study Patients With HIV Recommended Long-Acting ART After Review of Interim Data

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Long-acting ART with cabotegravir was superior to daily oral ART among patients with HIV infection with difficulty maintaining virologic ... View article...

UK swapped to fatal US blood products to save money, minutes suggest

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Among the victims of the contaminated blood scandal were 1,250 haemophiliacs infected with HIV and a further 2,400 to 5,000 people with such bleeding ... View article...

Distinct alterations in white matter properties and organization related to maternal treatment ...

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

HIV exposed-uninfected (HEU) infants and children are at risk of developmental delays as compared to HIV uninfected unexposed (HUU) populations. View article...

When 'Rent' Returns, Its Director Says It Will Be “In Your Face” About HIV Awareness

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The show deals with poverty, loss, drug addiction, and the HIV /AIDS epidemic in the 80s and 90s, all while promoting the celebration of hope and love ... View article...

South Africa: Widely Used HIV Drug in SA Flagged for Reports of Resistance

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

That HIV can develop resistance to the drugs used to treat it is nothing new, but results from recent studies reveal the emergence of resistance ... View article...

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