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Condoms: A controversial idea for fighting HIV in Jamaican prisons

South Africa Time — Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Condoms: A controversial idea for fighting HIV in Jamaican prisons
- The HIV rate in Jamaica's prisons has doubled in seven years, but controversy surrounds a plan to distribute condoms in order to halt the spread of the ...

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Top stories of the last 30 days

HIV prevention drug hailed as breakthrough, but who gets access?

South Africa Time — Thursday, October 01, 2026

Lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injection could transform HIV prevention, but it will not be available to all. View article...

Long-Term Data Support Dolutegravir-, Fostemsavir-Based Regimens in MDR HIV-1

South Africa Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

In VIKING-3, the proportion of dolutegravir-treated patients who had an HIV -1 RNA level below 50 copies/mL was 69% at 24 weeks and 63% at 48 weeks. At ... 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...

Most People With HIV Are Willing to Switch to Long-Acting Treatment

South Africa Time — Thursday, September 24, 2026

Researchers are exploring longer-acting antiretrovirals and broadly ... View article...

Weight-Loss Drugs Outperform Older Diabetes Pills in People with HIV

South Africa Time — Thursday, September 24, 2026

People living with HIV face a quiet epidemic that has little to do with the virus itself. As antiretroviral therapy has transformed HIV into a ... View article...

Challenge to HIV restrictions in French armed forces goes before top court

South Africa Time — Thursday, October 15, 2026

Several organisations have brought a case before France's highest court to challenge the continued exclusion of people living with HIV from ... View article...

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...

Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean congratulated for eliminating new HIV ...

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 06, 2026

... HIV , underscoring the Americas' growing leadership in ending new HIV infections among children. “Today we celebrate an achievement that reflects ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Shows Sustained Immunogenicity in Women With HIV

South Africa Time — Monday, October 19, 2026

Continued HIV viral suppression is also associated with a reduced risk for HPV antibody seroreversion. These study findings were published in The ... View article...

Korea University study uses artificial intelligence to design potential antiviral compounds

South Africa Time — Monday, October 19, 2026

This process is important for the replication of a broad range of viruses, including HIV -1 and SARS-CoV-2, making DHPS a potential target for host ... View article...

Malaysia retains WHO validation for eliminating mother-to-child HIV, syphilis transmission

South Africa Time — Monday, October 19, 2026

Malaysia has retained the World Health Organisation (WHO) validation for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and ... View article...

South Africa's HPV vaccination drive to protect girls from cervical cancer is working

South Africa Time — Monday, October 19, 2026

... HIV . South Africa had an estimated 7.9 million people living with HIV in mid-2025, accounting for 12.3% of the total population. We are public ... View article...

UCT study links slower walking to cognitive decline in people living with HIV

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 20, 2026

How fast people living with HIV walk could provide important clues about their brain health, a UCT study has found. View article...

Nashville judge temporarily blocks immigration status checks in HIV/AIDS program

South Africa Time — Thursday, October 22, 2026

A Nashville judge blocked Tennessee health officials from requiring immigration status checks of HIV -positive people in a healthcare safety-net ... View article...

'Only people at risk of acquiring HIV can use PrEP'

South Africa Time — Thursday, October 15, 2026

Dr Oluwafunke Odunlade is the World Health Organisation (WHO) Technical Officer for HIV , Viral Hepatitis and STIs in Nigeria. View article...

What the BRIDGE Survey Data Reveal about HIV Prevention, Care,…

South Africa Time — Monday, October 19, 2026

October 15th is Latino HIV /AIDS Awareness Day, a day that focuses on empowering the Latine community to get tested and know their status. View article...

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