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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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'Unprotected sex, one time, is all it takes,' says Kiwi mum with HIV

South Africa Time — Thursday, July 03, 2025

Now, it is recommended everyone diagnosed with HIV start antiretroviral therapy (ART) immediately, regardless of their CD4 count. Susanto said how ...

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Beetle-powered TB test aids diagnosis in HIV patients

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 02, 2025

A credit card-sized tuberculosis test that works without electricity has shown 87 per cent accuracy in detecting TB among people living with HIV . View article...

amfAR Awards Boost Aspiring HIV Researchers

South Africa Time — Thursday, July 17, 2025

While antiretroviral therapy stops HIV from replicating, it cannot eradicate the hidden reservoir of dormant virus, the main barrier to a cure. View article...

HIV prevalence in Libya remains low, says NCDC

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 02, 2025

... the NCDC reported that by the end of 2024, the total number of confirmed HIV cases reached approximately 8271, including 369 new cases that year. View article...

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Nurses Regarding Needle Stick Injuries, HIV, and ...

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 02, 2025

Introduction. Needlestick injuries (NSIs) pose serious health risks to healthcare workers, especially nurses, due to the potential transmission of HIV ... View article...

The future of US funding for HIV treatment and prevention

South Africa Time — Thursday, July 17, 2025

It would have been the latest in a string of cuts to programs that help treat and prevent HIV both here in the U.S. and abroad, including a ... View article...

US senators exempt HIV/Aids funding from planned spending cuts

South Africa Time — Thursday, July 17, 2025

While advancing a bill to claw back $9bn in federal spending, lawmakers spare the Pepfar programme from cuts. View article...

Can South Africa's HIV fight survive the US funding pull-out?

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 02, 2025

South Africa's HIV programme is the biggest in the world, but now it's been cut thin, with the loss of billions in US funding. View article...

Decline of Nonrecommended HIV Care in Medicare

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 02, 2025

A recent study shows a substantial decline in the use of nonrecommended antiviral prescriptions among Medicare beneficiaries with HIV . View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

NJDOH appoints 32 public members to Advisory Council on HIV, STIs and Viral Hepatitis

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 23, 2025

“New Jersey remains steadfast in our commitment to ending the HIV epidemic and reducing the impact of co-occurring conditions,” said Acting ... View article...

New test kit to ensure HIV-free babies

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 23, 2025

... HIV , hepatitis B, and syphilis - all in a single test. It's fast, affordable, and already being rolled out in countries like Uganda. SABC's ... View article...

Russia's War Against Ukraine Has Seen an Explosion in HIV Rates

South Africa Time — Monday, July 28, 2025

Russia's HIV statistics and dynamics were far from encouraging long before the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. View article...

Idaho judge blocks immigration status checks for HIV treatment

South Africa Time — Monday, July 28, 2025

A federal judge has blocked Idaho from enforcing new rules that would have limited access to HIV treatment based on immigration status. View article...

Bridging the Gap: Gilead's Work to Help End the HIV Epidemic

South Africa Time — Wednesday, July 23, 2025

How Gilead is innovating HIV prevention, removing stigma and empowering Black women. View article...

Prevalence and epidemiological distribution of substance use among people living with HIV ...

South Africa Time — Monday, July 28, 2025

The East African region lacks synthesised scientific-evidence on the impact of different substances used on HIV management and treatment outcomes ... View article...

Young people aged 15–25 now leading new HIV infections in Ghana

South Africa Time — Monday, July 28, 2025

The Ghana AIDS Commission has raised concerns over a rising number of new HIV infections among young people aged 15 to 25, a development that is ... View article...

More Than Half of Infants Diagnosed With HIV Did Not Receive Postnatal HIV Prophylaxis

South Africa Time — Monday, July 28, 2025

Although the rate of perinatal HIV infection is low, more than 50 percent of HIV infections in infants before age 1 year occurred ... View article...

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