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Low-Dose THC Eases HIV Treatment Side Effects

South Africa Time — Thursday, November 06, 2025

Long-term, low doses of THC mitigate many harmful side effects and inflammation caused by HIV and antiretroviral ...

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Another step towards a cure: Vitamin A transporter reactivates latent HIV

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

Human immunodeficiency viruses ( HIV ) are insidious. They can evade the immune defence and antiviral drugs by becoming "latent". View article...

Living With HIV Affects Mpox Vaccine Efficacy

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

For people living with HIV , however, a single dose of the vaccine fails to offer sufficient protection. All at-risk groups, and people with HIV in ... View article...

Mental health challenges and HIV status disclosure among children and adolescents living ...

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

Worldwide the prevalence of children and adolescents on antiretroviral therapy is increasing with the advancement in pediatric HIV care. View article...

Merck's Investigational Drug Could Bring a Once-Monthly Oral Option for HIV PrEP

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 14, 2025

... HIV drugs currently under investigation. The drugmaker also is researching the other novel drug in this class, islatravir, which is undergoing ... View article...

Sichuan reports first case of HIV-2 infection

South Africa Time — Monday, October 20, 2025

Sichuan has confirmed its first-ever case of HIV -2 infection, a rare strain of the virus seldom seen in China, health authorities reported after a ... View article...

The 'alarming' new trend causing sharp rise in HIV cases

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

This cheap method has become prevalent among drug users in poverty-stricken areas of Africa, including South Africa and Tanzania, and ... View article...

Cannabis and alcohol co-use and HIV biomedical intervention engagement among Black ...

South Africa Time — Friday, October 10, 2025

Black sexual/gender minority (BSGM) people continue to endure stark HIV disparities. Black sexual minority men (SMM) accounted for 25% of new HIV ... View article...

A Case Series of Pneumocystis Pneumonia With Pulmonary Complications in HIV-Positive Patients

South Africa Time — Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Pulmonary opportunistic infections remain a major cause of morbidity in people living with HIV (PLHIV), especially with poor antiretroviral ... View article...

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Eight children test HIV positive at hospital in Karachi's SITE area

South Africa Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus ( HIV ) infection has been detected in eight children, tested at the Kulsoom Bai Valika Hospital in Karachi. The ... View article...

Getting to undetectable: Why HIV resistance and adherence matter

South Africa Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

HIV can change, or mutate, over time, and can develop something called a resistance mutation. When this happens, some HIV treatments may not work as ... View article...

STIs and doxyPEP at EACS: community effectiveness, gonorrhoea resistance and 'blunted' syphilis

South Africa Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

DoxyPEP and 4CMenB were offered to people with HIV who had had condomless sex with a casual partner and/or one or more bacterial STIs in the last ... View article...

Students to learn life-saving lessons on drugs and HIV

South Africa Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

Schools are intensifying drug and HIV awareness education to address increasing health and social risks among students, Education Minister Aseri ... View article...

Artificial HIV patients do their part for science

South Africa Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

Vanderbilt researchers are using AI to broadly aid and stimulate longitudinal observational studies of HIV infection. View article...

PReP: Liverpool pilots new online HIV-prevention drug service

South Africa Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

... HIV by 99%. The city's axess sexual health service is piloting a new online platform that will deliver preventative HIV medication PrEP direct to ... View article...

Global activists call on Starmer to do his 'duty' and protect HIV care for LGBT+ people

South Africa Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

Almost 700 health workers and LGBT+ rights campaigners from 40 countries write to prime minister amid deep cuts to overseas aid. View article...

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