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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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Top stories of the last 30 days

New once-weekly HIV pill matches daily treatment in phase 3 trial

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 02, 2026

Living with HIV often means taking antiretroviral treatment every day to keep the virus under control. While modern HIV medicines have made it ... View article...

Every day, about 255 children are infected with HIV. UNICEF has published new data.

South Africa Time — Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Antiretroviral therapy is received by only 55% of children, whereas among adults, 79% of patients are undergoing treatment. Experts emphasize the ... View article...

NACA, WHO intensify PrEP awareness, seek action against HIV misinformation

South Africa Time — Thursday, August 20, 2026

PrEP is an HIV prevention intervention for people who do not have HIV but may be at risk of acquiring the virus. It involves the use of medicines ... View article...

UCSD receives $12 million grant to study link between meth use and HIV

South Africa Time — Tuesday, August 18, 2026

... HIV using several medications in combination that, if successful, could address both conditions simultaneously. Called the Brain-Focused Research ... View article...

Uganda records high lenacapavir uptake as men lead demand for new HIV prevention drug

South Africa Time — Thursday, September 03, 2026

Uganda is preparing to expand access to lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention injection, to about 300 health facilities as demand ... View article...

HIV charity warns users of data breach after cyber attack

South Africa Time — Thursday, August 27, 2026

An HIV charity has warned users that sensitive health information may have been stolen in a data breach linked to a wider cyber security incident. View article...

Long-acting HIV therapies gain momentum, but pricing and access challenges remain

South Africa Time — Tuesday, August 18, 2026

The HIV treatment landscape is undergoing significant innovation, with long-acting therapies offering the potential to reduce pill burden. View article...

Thailand's HIV Cases Cross 550,000 In 2026; Over 25,000 Among 15–24s

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 02, 2026

More than 83% of people receiving HIV care are on continuous antiretroviral treatment in the country, and have achieved effective viral ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Grindr app faces hefty payout over HIV data

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 09, 2026

... HIV status, with advertising companies without their consent. Image: Pexels. US-based LGBTQ dating app Grindr has agreed to a multi million-pound ... View article...

Lowcountry teen with HIV is happy with easier new treatment

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 09, 2026

A high school senior has gone from taking pills every day to getting a shot every two months to treat her human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV . View article...

Government of Canada expands access to HIV self-testing and peer support services

South Africa Time — Thursday, September 10, 2026

Knowing one's HIV status is the first step to prevention, treatment, and care – and with treatment, people with HIV can live long, healthy lives. View article...

Government of Canada expands access to HIV self-testing and peer support services

South Africa Time — Thursday, September 10, 2026

Approximately 2300 new HIV diagnoses were reported in 2024, and an estimated 7000 people living with HIV are unaware of their status. View article...

Pamela Anderson opens up on recovering after her hepatitis C 'death sentence' diagnosis

South Africa Time — Tuesday, September 08, 2026

The organization has worked on hepatitis C research because it's a common infection for those living with HIV . "Back in the late '90s, when I was ... View article...

Study finds slightly higher prevalence of dry eye among older adults with well-controlled HIV

South Africa Time — Thursday, September 10, 2026

Research has examined the effects of HIV on the eye in patients aged 60 and older whose viral load is at a level where it cannot be transmitted ... View article...

The Impact Report: Good Participatory Practice in Action

South Africa Time — Thursday, September 10, 2026

Scientific breakthroughs in HIV prevention depend on community engagement that drives successful research, development, acceptance and uptake of new ... View article...

Scientists study computer simulation of implementing over-the-counter HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 09, 2026

Significantly reducing new HIV infections will likely require increased access to HIV testing, PrEP and retention in PrEP care. Engagement in PrEP ... View article...

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