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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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The truth about HIV phobia in gay dating

South Africa Time — Tuesday, January 13, 2026

HIV and stigma remain baked into queer dating culture, leaving many men living with the virus to navigate rejection, discrimination and shame.

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Top 10 counties in new HIV infections

South Africa Time — Monday, December 29, 2025

In 2024, Kenya witnessed a concerning rise in new HIV infections, with the total number increasing by 19% from 16752 cases in 2023 to 19991. View article...

HIV research is close to a cure but far from ending the pandemic

South Africa Time — Thursday, December 18, 2025

Advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART) now allow people living with HIV to lead normal lives with undetectable and nontransmissible levels of ... View article...

U.S. needs to reinstate lifesaving programs for HIV

South Africa Time — Monday, December 29, 2025

Many of us know someone who experienced the misery of untreated HIV : wasting, fevers, skin covered with lesions, blindness, pneumocystis, ... View article...

From survival to longevity: What aging with HIV looks like in 2025

South Africa Time — Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Learn about the medical advancements and challenges faced by older adults living with HIV . Experts and survivors share their insights. View article...

Global health workers strengthen US security

South Africa Time — Monday, December 29, 2025

... HIV , tuberculosis and maternal health services across Africa. They talked about navigating informal settlements to reach patients who missed ... View article...

The real truth about HIV status and modern treatment

South Africa Time — Monday, December 22, 2025

Modern medicine has transformed HIV from a death sentence into a manageable condition, yet stigma and misinformation persist. View article...

Meet to strengthen NGOs' role in HIV prevention

South Africa Time — Monday, December 29, 2025

Meet to strengthen NGOs' role in HIV prevention. Event was chaired ... HIV /AIDS prevention, treatment and care services. Special emphasis was ... View article...

This Castro clinic was on the front lines of HIV care. After 60 years, it's still changing lives

South Africa Time — Monday, December 29, 2025

Back in the 1990s, Stafford Hemmer would visit San Francisco's Castro-Mission Health Center near his home every three months or so for an HIV test. View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Study warns Uganda's anti-LGBT laws are affecting their response to HIV

South Africa Time — Monday, January 12, 2026

A new study has shown that Uganda's strong stance against homosexuality may be having a negative effect on their attempts to reduce HIV . View article...

How inequality, limited healthcare access drive HIV in Kenya and the region

South Africa Time — Thursday, January 08, 2026

A detailed analysis of antiretroviral treatment coverage from across the country found that poverty was the most significant determinant of treatment ... View article...

When HIV pays the price: Fitness costs behind lenacapavir resistance

South Africa Time — Thursday, January 08, 2026

HIV can take several mutational pathways to become resistant to lenacapavir, each with distinct resistance and fitness profiles (Pennetzdorfer et ... View article...

WHO urges decisive action against HIV, TB, hepatitis, STIs in 2026

South Africa Time — Thursday, January 08, 2026

... HIV , TB, hepatitis and STIs, ensuring equitable access to the highest-quality, people-centred scientific evidence services regardless of who ... View article...

Endogenous HIV-1 Tat Promotes Cell Proliferation, Migration, and Phagocytosis in Stably ...

South Africa Time — Thursday, January 08, 2026

HIV -1 infection remains difficult to treat due to the virus's ability to persist in host cells such as memory CD4 + T cells and peripheral ... View article...

Why people living with HIV/Aids must make cancer screening a routine

South Africa Time — Monday, January 12, 2026

Routine cancer screening is a powerful tool that can save the lives of people living with HIV . With early detection, prevention, vaccination, ... View article...

Ministry approves long-acting HIV prevention drug for rollout

South Africa Time — Monday, January 12, 2026

The injection is given once every six months and prevents HIV infection even in unprotected sex. View article...

Kenya approves long-acting HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir

South Africa Time — Monday, January 12, 2026

Kenya has approved Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, after a rigorous regulatory review by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board. View article...

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