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US's first public needle vending machine for drug users debuts in Vegas

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 14, 2017

US's first public needle vending machine for drug users debuts in Vegas
- CBS affiliate KLAS reports it's part of an effort to reduce the transmission of diseases like HIV and hepatitis C. The vending machines were unveiled ...

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Being HIV-positive will no longer automatically disqualify police candidates in ...

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, March 29, 2024

Having HIV will no longer automatically disqualify someone from serving as a Metropolitan Nashville Police Officer, the ... View article...

Scientists Successfully Remove HIV From Infected Cells

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, March 22, 2024

Scientists from the University of Amsterdam claimed that they've effectively removed HIV from infected cells using the Nobel Prize-winning Crispr ... View article...

COVID-19 impact on blood donor characteristics and seroprevalence of transfusion ...

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 05, 2024

... ( HIV ), and syphilis among blood donors in southern Thailand. It explores the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the blood transfusion service ... View article...

Efforts to cure HIV

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 03, 2024

Ontario researchers are making headlines around the world for efforts to find a cure for HIV leads MedicalWatch for April 1, 2024. View article...

Top 5 stories on co-morbidities affecting people with HIV from CROI 2024

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, March 21, 2024

There was no association between antiretroviral regimen and the risk of developing high blood pressure. Weight was the critical factor: for every 5kg ... View article...

Nearly two million people in sub-Saharan Africa may have advanced HIV disease

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, March 20, 2024

... antiretroviral therapy. ... In terms of the HIV cascade, just over a quarter were not aware of their HIV status (26%), while 4% were aware but not on ... View article...

India top in 40 countries in condom use adherence through sex workers

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 05, 2024

According to the various scorecards of the report for 2023, India has succeeded in reducing the annual number of new HIV infections in all age ... View article...

AI-assisted HIV case finding in Ukraine

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, March 20, 2024

... HIV services has remained operational, and HIV data continues to be reported to global surveillance initiatives. This sentiment was supported by a ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

Prevention of vertical (mother to child) transmission of HIV is one of the key strategies towards HIV epidemic control. View article...

HIV and Anal Cancer: What's the Link?

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

HIV increases anal cancer risk due to weakened immunity, HPV coinfection, and higher prevalence of high-risk HPV strains in individuals living ... View article...

The Impact of HIV Conspiracy Theories on Social Media

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

How COVID-19 became a jumping off point for HIV vaccine conspiracies. View article...

Egypt records first case of mpox

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

The first case of mpox has been recorded in Egypt, the country's Health Ministry said. The man, 42, is in quarantine, ... View article...

RNA Chemical Alterations Boost HIV-1, Study Confirms

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

A chemical modification in the HIV -1 RNA genome whose function has been a matter of scientific debate is now confirmed to be key ... View article...

Is It Time to Stop Using the Term AIDS?

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

For example, the International AIDS Society–USA, which issues guidelines on antiretroviral treatment, changed its name to the International Antiviral ... View article...

Effectiveness and safety of measures to prevent infections and other complications ...

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

Clinical outcomes in children living with HIV treated for non-severe tuberculosis in the SHINE Trial · Low-risk Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia ... View article...

Early antiretroviral therapy in SIV-infected rhesus macaques reveals a multiphasic, saturable ...

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

The rebound competent viral reservoir (RCVR)–virus that persists during antiretroviral treatment (ART) and can reignite systemic infection when ... View article...

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