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HIV “Patient Zero” myth finally busted by science

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 15, 2020

It took 30 years to clear Gaëtan Dugas, the man the media originally blamed for HIV, dubiously dubbing him “Patient Zero”. Three decades after ...

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Common HIV treatments may aid Alzheimer's disease patients

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

Scientists have identified promising real-world links between common HIV drugs and a reduced incidence of Alzheimer's disease. View article...

Sexually Transmitted Infections—A Closer Look at NIAID Research

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 19, 2024

Certain STIs can increase a person's risk of developing cancer and increase the likelihood of acquiring or transmitting HIV . In addition, STIs can ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Prioritising post-testing healthcare needs of the secretive, reclusive

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Take HIV /AIDS, SARS/COVID, sickle cell anaemia, TB, cancer, and Alzheimer's. Hence, people don't want to be associated with them even when ... View article...

UNAIDS welcomes Court's ruling to protect the rights of LGBTQ people in Dominica

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The series of rulings made across the Caribbean are helping the region to speed up its progress towards zero new HIV infections, zero AIDS-related ... View article...

HIV Drugs Market size is set to grow by USD 10.47 billion from 2023-2027

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Efavirenz tablets, a common antiretroviral drug, belong to various drug ... These drugs include antiretrovirals , such as those produced by HIV, HIV, and ... View article...

Colombia issues a compulsory license for an HIV medicine and 'plants a flag for global health equity'

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 26, 2024

Dolutegravir is recommended by the World Health Organization as part of the preferred first-line treatment regimen for people living with HIV . View article...

We have made unthinkable progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Where do we go from here?

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Clinical trials for HIV treatments continued through the 1990s, with different antiretroviral approaches established to see which were most effective ... View article...

Boris Johnson calls for speedy payments to infected blood victims

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 23, 2024

'Justice delayed is justice denied', says former PM as victims and families wait for compensation after HIV and hepatitis C infection. View article...

Human-to-human transmission with a novel Mpox virus identified in the eastern ...

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 23, 2024

The recent outbreak of a novel Mpox virus, showing sustained transmission between humans with the deadlier clade I ... View article...

We lived a double life to hide my little boy's HIV

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Lee was just two when he was infected with HIV in the infected blood scandal, which has been called the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history. But ... View article...

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