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Monkeypox concerns front and centre at annual AIDS conference
Concerns about rising monkeypox cases and a lack of vaccine equity were front and centre at the annual International Aids Conference.
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CODE (RED) Campaign Tackles COVID-19 and AIDS Relief on Giving Tuesday
Jennifer Lotito, president and COO at the non-profit (RED), joined Cheddar to discuss the CODE (RED) campaign as the organization looks to expand its mission to support both AIDS and COVID-19 relief. She explained that people can get...
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World AIDS Day: HIV diagnoses dropped by 24% during COVID-19 pandemic
In many countries, lockdowns have led to steep drops in HIV diagnoses, referrals to care services, and HIV treatment initiations, according to two reports.
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World AIDS Day: Fight against HIV being forgotten amid COVID pandemic
During the first year of the COVID pandemic, 40 countries, mostly in Africa, reported a decline in HIV testing, vital to preventing the spread of the virus.
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Argentine woman may be second person to naturally recover from HIV
The HIV virus appears to have disappeared from this patient's body, researchers said.
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Argentine may be second person to naturally recover from HIV
The HIV virus appears to have disappeared from this patient's body, researchers said.
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Jair Bolsonaro sanctioned by social media companies for COVID vaccine misinformation
YouTube said it had suspended the Brazilian President for one week, while Facebook and Instagram have removed his live broadcast from last week.
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Brazil Senate report backs criminal charges against Bolsonaro
Report recommends that president be indicted for nine crimes related to his handling of the pandemic that killed more than 600,000 people.
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Hamas official talks to Al Jazeera about Israel conflict
Hamas official talks to Al Jazeera about Israel conflict.
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Strained Sask. health resources led to 30% drop in HIV testing during pandemic
HIV testing has dropped by 30 per cent in Saskatchewan since the start of the pandemic because resources have been redirected to fight COVID-19. The province's HIV rate is three times the national average and experts say it could be...
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Scientists tout new HIV prevention method
December 1 is World AIDS Day, and while more people will die from COVID-19 this year than AIDS-related illnesses, the UN is worried about setbacks.
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AIDS activist, playwright Larry Kramer dead at 84
Playwright and well-known AIDS activist Larry Kramer has died of pneumonia at 84. Starting in the early 1980s, Kramer spoke out forcefully in support of AIDS victims and corrected misconceptions about the virus.
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Former UN envoy on Canada's decision to access COVAX doses
( - image credit) Former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa says he doesn't understand why Canada needs to access its share of COVAX doses.
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Vancouver biotech firm looking for a COVID-19 cure
Vancouver biotech firm AbCellera is looking for a COVID-19 cure. They believe antivirals, like those used to treat HIV, could be the key.
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Eswatini fears decades of progress in fight against HIV could be undone by US funding cuts
The HIV pandemic still claims a life every minute. While progress has been made, there were 1.3 million new HIV infections last year and more than 600,000 AIDS-related deaths. Eswatini has seen new infections drop by 70% since 2010 but...
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UN warns millions will die by 2029 if new funding for HIV programs isn't found
The $4 billion that the United States pledged for the global HIV response for 2025 disappeared virtually overnight in January, when U.S. President Donald Trump ordered that all foreign aid be suspended
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US medication safety agency approves biannual preventive HIV shot
The drug, called Lenacapavir, nearly eliminated new infections in two groundbreaking studies of people at high risk, better than daily preventive pills they can forget to take.
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UK AIDS Memorial Quilt unveiled at Tate Modern amid Trump-era HIV funding cuts
The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt has been unveiled at London’s Tate Modern, marking the first time the powerful installation has been shown in a major British gallery.
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Haiti health officials meet to discuss shortage of HIV/AIDS medication
The reduced stock is a result of aid cuts implemented by US President Donald Trump’s administration.
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Haiti running out of HIV medication due to USAID funding cuts
More than 150,000 people in Haiti have HIV or AIDS, although the number is believed to be much higher
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The impact of cuts to USAID | Global Scholars
Linda-Gail Bekker is a professor of medicine at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, as well as the Director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre and CEO of the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation. Bekker has done extensive work on HIV...
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The impact of cuts to USAID || Global Scholars
Linda-Gail Bekker is a professor of medicine at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, as well as the Director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre and CEO of the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation. Bekker has done extensive work on HIV...
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US grants to South African HIV/AIDS groups terminated
The Trump administration has terminated the contracts of some 10,000 projects receiving US Agency for International Development (USAID) grants – including HIV, malaria, and humanitarian aid projects.
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USAID cut hits South Africa's health programmes
The Trump administration has terminated the contracts of some 10,000 projects receiving US Agency for International Development (USAID) grants – including HIV, malaria, and humanitarian aid projects.