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Oscar-Winning Actor Charlize Theron's To Lend Her Instagram For HIV Awareness

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, November 29, 2024

A young South African activist living with HIV will take over Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron's Instagram account on World AIDS Day, ...

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California Reports The First Case Of A New, A Severe Type Of Mpox

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox , has two virus types known as Clade I and Clade II. The Clade II breakout in 2022 affected about 100,000 people ... View article...

Why scientists want people living with HIV to start using climate-friendly ARVS

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

... antiretroviral (ARV) largely used in Kenya that they say is not climate-friendly due to high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Speaking to Healthy ... View article...

Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week focuses on reducing stigma and promoting health equity

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

... HIV and AIDS. The national campaign includes activities and educational events tailored to various Indigenous groups. It aims to address common ... View article...

HIV infections can be prevented – why some people act to protect themselves, and others don't

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, November 29, 2024

People are at the heart of the HIV pandemic, so it's important to understand how they make protection decisions. View article...

HIV Cases, Deaths Decline But Some Shortfalls Remain, Says UNAIDS

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, November 28, 2024

At least 9.3 million people living with HIV didn't receive antiretroviral therapy in 2023, and 1.3 million acquired it. View article...

UNAIDS Report: 46 Million Could Live with HIV by 2050 Without Accelerated Progress

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, November 29, 2024

Fear of discriminatory treatment or unauthorised disclosure of HIV status is a key reason for many people not seeking HIV testing.Photograph ... View article...

Where are we in the search for an HIV cure?

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, November 12, 2024

This is because the antiretrovirals used to treat HIV prevent the virus from replicating but cannot eliminate it from the body. As soon as treatment ... View article...

WHO pushes for new malaria, TB and HIV vaccines to benefit Kenya

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The study confirms the need to focus on vaccine development for longstanding health threats like HIV , malaria, and tuberculosis. Together, these three ... View article...

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Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week focuses on reducing stigma and promoting health equity

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

... HIV and AIDS. The national campaign includes activities and educational events tailored to various Indigenous groups. It aims to address common ... View article...

'ViiV's HIV treatment breakthroughs offer hope, but stigma remains a barrier'

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, December 06, 2024

Advances in antiretroviral therapy have radically extended life expectancy for those diagnosed. Take, for example, a 20-year-old diagnosed in 2008 who ... View article...

Twice Yearly Injection 96% Reduces HIV Infection Risk by 96%

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

A recent phase 3 trial found that twice-yearly injections of Lenacapavir reduce the risk of contracting HIV by 96%. View article...

Where we stand with the HIV epidemic

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, December 06, 2024

New HIV infections have reduced by 60% since the peak in 1995 and deaths are down by a third. In 2023, 1.3m people became newly infected with HIV , ... View article...

Considerable scale-up needed to achieve 2025 goals for HIV PrEP

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, December 04, 2024

Considerable scale-up is needed to achieve the 2025 goals for HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP), according to research published in the Nov. View article...

Raising awareness about HIV epidemic

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

While significant advances have been made in treatment, such as antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV still poses a global challenge, affecting millions ... View article...

Dynamics of the blood plasma proteome during hyperacute HIV-1 infection

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, December 06, 2024

The complex dynamics of protein expression in plasma during hyperacute HIV -1 infection and its relation to acute retroviral syndrome, ... View article...

Viatris invests R100m in Isando to increase local ARV manufacturing

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

Viatris, a global healthcare company, has successfully completed the production of its first locally manufactured batch of antiretroviral (ARV) ... View article...

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