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2023 World Aids Day—NYC health dept releases HIV/AIDS stats

South Africa Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

ART (antiretroviral therapy) is HIV medicine that reduces a person's viral load so chances of transmitting HIV to a sexual partner drop to zero.

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Impact of US funding cuts on HIV programmes in Angola

South Africa Time — Wednesday, April 16, 2025

While stocks of antiretroviral supplies, HIV, viral load and other lab test kits are available, recent reports indicate challenges with distribution. View article...

Nearly 3 million extra deaths by 2030 could result from HIV funding cuts, study suggests

South Africa Time — Tuesday, April 22, 2025

"The widespread rollout and uptake of antiretroviral therapy funded by international sources has been one of the most important factors reducing ... View article...

Wake up to PrEP campaign aims to stop the spread of HIV in Wake County

South Africa Time — Friday, April 11, 2025

Wake County Public Health is taking a bold step in the fight against HIV with the launch of a new PrEP awareness campaign aimed at increasing ... View article...

Closing the HIV Prevention Gap: How 340bWell Helps Clinics Deliver Lifesaving PrEP Services

South Africa Time — Wednesday, April 16, 2025

HIV remains a persistent public health challenge in the United States. While infection rates have steadily declined over the past decade, access ... View article...

Impact of US funding cuts on HIV programmes in Malawi

South Africa Time — Wednesday, April 16, 2025

In addition, 18 drop-in centres with a total cohort of 7,600 patients on antiretroviral treatment and 7,000 continuing PrEP clients are open. It ... View article...

Nigeria: NACA Call for Local Production of HIV Drugs Amid Funding Cuts

South Africa Time — Thursday, April 24, 2025

Both agencies raised concerns following the withdrawal of funding by the United States government to the United Nations Programme on HIV /AIDS (UNAIDS) ... View article...

HIV testing and prevention important to young adult health, Ohio study states

South Africa Time — Tuesday, April 22, 2025

A recent report from an Ohio-based health institute emphasizes the importance of prevention and ... View article...

Remi Tinubu urges Ondo monarchs to help end HIV, FGM

South Africa Time — Friday, April 18, 2025

... HIV /AIDS, Hepatitis B, Syphilis, and Tuberculosis, among others. She made the call during a meeting with members of the Ondo State Council of Obas ... View article...

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Structural barriers may prevent cancer care for people living with HIV

South Africa Time — Monday, May 05, 2025

People living with HIV are less likely to receive potentially lifesaving cancer treatment if they live in communities with lower income levels and ... View article...

Aids programmes grind to a halt as government drags its feet

South Africa Time — Monday, May 05, 2025

He believes the stock levels of antiretroviral drugs are between 83% and 100%. He said: The allegations are far-fetched. The department has ... View article...

US foreign aid cuts puts the lives of people who use drugs at risk

South Africa Time — Monday, May 05, 2025

In 2022, the risk of acquiring HIV was 14 times higher for people who inject drugs than for people in the overall adult population. “We know that ... View article...

Advocates fear federal funding cuts to HIV/AIDS prevention programs

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 08, 2025

Advocates on the front lines of HIV /AIDS prevention say federal funding cuts could mean a dangerous slide back in the fight against the epidemic. View article...

Older adults are getting infected with HIV, but prevention focuses on young people

South Africa Time — Monday, May 05, 2025

... HIV in sub-Saharan Africa doubled. At present, their HIV prevalence is exceeding that of younger adults. By 2040, one-quarter of people living with ... View article...

Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection Drug Use, or Other ...

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 08, 2025

A rapid HIV test (also referred to as point-of-care) or laboratory-based antigen/antibody combination HIV test is recommended before nPEP initiation. View article...

Why Gilead Sciences (GILD) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

South Africa Time — Monday, May 05, 2025

Total sales from the HIV franchise were $19.6 billion in 2024, up 8% year over year, driven by strong growth in lead HIV treatment Biktarvy. GILD ... View article...

A Case of Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in an HIV-Negative Patient With Multiple Cerebral ...

South Africa Time — Thursday, May 08, 2025

Toxoplasmic encephalitis (TE) is an opportunistic infection that typically manifests in immunocompromised individuals, such as those with HIV ... View article...

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