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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.

New once-weekly HIV pill matches daily treatment in phase 3 trial

South Africa Time — Wednesday, September 02, 2026

Living with HIV often means taking antiretroviral treatment every day to keep the virus under control. While modern HIV medicines have made it ...

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Gilead's Yeztugo beats forecasts as HIV PrEP franchise exceeds $1B

South Africa Time — Wednesday, August 05, 2026

Gilead said its twice-yearly HIV prevention shot Yeztugo generated $232 million in sales in the second quarter, topping Wall Street estimates of ... View article...

Fijian Law is restricting a national response to the HIV crisis

South Africa Time — Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Fiji's HIV crisis is showing no sign of abating, new data from the Ministry of Health shows a 45% increase in infections among young people aged ... View article...

Every day, about 255 children are infected with HIV. UNICEF has published new data.

South Africa Time — Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Antiretroviral therapy is received by only 55% of children, whereas among adults, 79% of patients are undergoing treatment. Experts emphasize the ... View article...

New HIV Prevention Guidelines for Women: What OB-GYNs Are Now Recommending

South Africa Time — Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Leading medical guidance now urges OB-GYNs to proactively discuss and prescribe HIV prevention drugs. Here's what the new recommendations mean for ... View article...

UCSD receives $12 million grant to study link between meth use and HIV

South Africa Time — Tuesday, August 18, 2026

... HIV using several medications in combination that, if successful, could address both conditions simultaneously. Called the Brain-Focused Research ... View article...

NACA, WHO intensify PrEP awareness, seek action against HIV misinformation

South Africa Time — Thursday, August 20, 2026

PrEP is an HIV prevention intervention for people who do not have HIV but may be at risk of acquiring the virus. It involves the use of medicines ... View article...

Long-acting HIV therapies gain momentum, but pricing and access challenges remain

South Africa Time — Tuesday, August 18, 2026

The HIV treatment landscape is undergoing significant innovation, with long-acting therapies offering the potential to reduce pill burden. View article...

Early triple therapy blocks latent HIV in infant monkeys, raising hope for eliminating infection

South Africa Time — Monday, August 17, 2026

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have prevented the formation of latent HIV reservoirs in infant rhesus macaques using a ... View article...

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Anambra First Lady Empowers Women Living With HIV .

South Africa Time — Monday, August 31, 2026

Okeke said HIV care should extend beyond access to treatment to include interventions that address economic vulnerability, stigma and social exclusion ... View article...

Opinion regarding the exemption protocol for organ transplants between HIV-Positive ...

South Africa Time — Monday, August 31, 2026

That initiative aimed to expand transplant access for HIV -infected patients while ensuring their safety. Given the positive results of the US protocol ... View article...

HIV charity warns users of data breach after cyber attack

South Africa Time — Thursday, August 27, 2026

An HIV charity has warned users that sensitive health information may have been stolen in a data breach linked to a wider cyber security incident. View article...

Gilead wins US nod for Bixlenvo, a new HIV combo for patients with suppressed viral load

South Africa Time — Monday, August 31, 2026

The FDA has approved Bixlenvo, a new combination drug from Gilead Sciences, for treating HIV in adults. The drug is for people with suppressed ... View article...

660 children acquired HIV every day in 2025, while 200 died from AIDS-related causes: UNICEF

South Africa Time — Monday, August 31, 2026

Sub-Saharan Africa remains hardest hit as millions of children live with HIV or lose parents, facing heightened risks of poverty, stigma and lost ... View article...

Study from Lichterfeld and Yu Labs Shows HIV Reservoirs are Visible to Immune System ...

South Africa Time — Tuesday, September 01, 2026

Antiretroviral therapy can hold HIV in check for a lifetime, but it cannot clear it. A small number of infected cells carry a complete, ... View article...

Lenacapavir shot offers hope, but access is constrained

South Africa Time — Tuesday, September 01, 2026

The twice-yearly HIV prevention injection is being rolled out at select clinics in SA. View article...

Animal tranquilizer, sedatives found in Winnipeg fentanyl supply, warns expert

South Africa Time — Monday, August 31, 2026

In May 2026, the Manitoba government declared a public health emergency to fight the spread of HIV . The province reported that HIV rates had been ... View article...

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