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Call to end tattooist HIV discrimination

South Africa Time — Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Call to end tattooist HIV discrimination
- HIV Scotland chief executive Nathan Sparling has written to councils urging them to revoke the licence of any studio that is found to have engaged in ...

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Top stories of the last 30 days

NICE rejects long-acting HIV prevention treatment for NHS use

South Africa Time — Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection to reduce the risk of HIV infection, should not be routinely available as preventative treatment. 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...

Is Aspen right to abandon lenacapavir for an unproven HIV prevention pill?

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 23, 2026

... antiretroviral drug tenofovir. Apart from the tablets, ideally taken daily, HIV transmission could also be prevented by the correct use of condoms ... View article...

Prior STI Diagnosis Linked to Greater PrEP Uptake

South Africa Time — Monday, September 21, 2026

PrEP can reduce the risk for HIV acquisition, but its use remains uneven among populations who may benefit from HIV prevention services. Researchers ... View article...

Structural basis of lenacapavir-induced HIV-1 capsid defects during virion maturation

South Africa Time — Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Long-acting lenacapavir (LEN) has emerged as a highly effective, potentially game-changing therapy for HIV treatment and prevention. View article...

HIV clinics in South Africa shrink as US PEPFAR funding is cut

South Africa Time — Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Activist Yvette Raphael, living with HIV for more than 20 years, says US cuts to South Africa's HIV funding were felt “overnight” as mobile and ... View article...

The ActHIVate Fund: Strengthening Community-Led HIV Responses

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The ActHIVate Fund, initiated by Aidsfonds, is a new funding mechanism aimed at enhancing community-led HIV responses for trans and men who have ... View article...

Patient choice and policy advocacy go hand in hand in HIV prevention

South Africa Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

Offering accessible options like injectable PrEP can transform care for vulnerable populations. Yet, even with medical breakthroughs, ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Prevention, testing and treatment services for migrant populations in relation to HIV ...

South Africa Time — Monday, September 28, 2026

Migrant populations in the EU/EEA experience a disproportionately high burden of HIV , TB, and viral hepatitis. These infections – along with sexually ... View article...

None of the 12 clinics audited by the ECDC in Romania, Greece and Poland met the target ...

South Africa Time — Monday, September 28, 2026

A pilot audit of European HIV testing standards shows delays from a reactive test to diagnostic confirmation and major differences in rapid access ... View article...

Lahore tops list as Punjab records 9,634 new HIV cases in seven months

South Africa Time — Monday, September 28, 2026

Punjab recorded 9634 new HIV registrations in the first seven months of 2026, surpassing the 7920 registrations reported across the entire ... View article...

Invest more in health systems

South Africa Time — Monday, September 28, 2026

Meanwhile, health experts in Kigezi are pushing for greater access to newer HIV -prevention options, including Lenacapavir, as infection rates remain ... View article...

Prior STI Diagnosis Linked to Greater PrEP Uptake

South Africa Time — Monday, September 21, 2026

PrEP can reduce the risk for HIV acquisition, but its use remains uneven among populations who may benefit from HIV prevention services. Researchers ... View article...

Is Aspen right to abandon lenacapavir for an unproven HIV prevention pill?

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 23, 2026

... antiretroviral drug tenofovir. Apart from the tablets, ideally taken daily, HIV transmission could also be prevented by the correct use of condoms ... View article...

HIV cases on the rise in Thunder Bay

South Africa Time — Monday, September 28, 2026

HIV is a sexually transmitted infection that can be found in blood and other bodily fluids. It is most commonly transmitted through condomless sex and ... View article...

Applications are now open for the final round of the Melbourne HIV Cure Consortium ...

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Victorian researchers can apply for a share of $1.2 million dollars to accelerate efforts to find a cure for HIV . View article...

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