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Latin America and the Caribbean Face HIV’s Comeback Warning Lights | NIA
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (465+ words) New UNAIDS data show HIV infections are rising in Latin America. At the same time, the Caribbean improves, exposing a divided regional epidemic shaped by inequality, stigma, funding cuts, and fragile health systems that could turn manageable progress into another…...
LEN can stop HIV. But first people need to understand it
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (844+ words) The last person I expected to catch me off guard that summer’s evening was my 52-year-old aunt. We were roasting fresh maize around a fire in Chisamba, a rural farming town about 100km from Lusaka. “Is the injection which cures HIV…...
Man alleges wife disclosed HIV status publicly, FIR lodged | Dehradun News
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (357+ words) Man alleges wife disclosed HIV status publicly, FIR lodged The Times of India Dehradun: A 36-year-old man from Dehradunâs Prem Nagar has accused his wife and two of her relatives of publicly disclosing his HIV-positive status to neighbours and…...
Deputy Gov Lauds Imo SACA For HIV Advocacy
5+ hour, 37+ min ago (246+ words) The Imo State deputy governor, Lady Chinyere Ihuoma Ekomaru, has commended the Imo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (IMSACA), for its sustained efforts in HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns and support for persons living with the disease. Lady Ekomaru…...
The General Assembly restored some access to HIV testing services. Will it be enough?
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (778+ words) In the past year, the LGBT Life Center, with offices in Norfolk and Hampton, has halved the number of staff. That has meant less community outreach and testing for HIV. “Last year, it would have been no problem whatsoever to…...
Millions who rely on US-funded HIV/AIDS programs face uncertainty as financial cliff looms
7+ hour, 12+ min ago (1122+ words) A child sits as a nurse dispenses antiretroviral drugs supplied via PEPFAR, at the Nyumbani Children's Home in Nairobi, Kenya, in February 2025. An AIDS support counsellor speaks to clients during a clinic day in February 2025 in Kampala, Uganda, as part…...
Unlocking Trillions: The Financial Gains of Preventive Health Measures | Business
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (314+ words) Unlocking Trillions: The Financial Gains of Preventive Health Measures Devdiscourse Unlocking Trillions: The Financial Gains of Preventive Health Measures A WEF report suggests simple preventive health measures such as making homes safer, boosting physical activity, and increasing access to hearing…...
Gross medical negligence spreads HIV among Karachi children
11+ hour, 49+ min ago (248+ words) KARACHI: A wave of devastation has hit several families in the city as more children have reportedly contracted HIV due to alleged criminal negligence at Walika Hospital. The latest reports indicate that two more young girls have tested positive for…...
Two more girls tested HIV positive with Valika Hospital link
12+ hour, 14+ min ago (323+ words) KARACHI: Two more girls have tested positive for HIV linked to the treatment at Kulsum Bai Valika Hospital here. A man said that after his two sons, nine-year daughter tested positive for HIV after treatment at Valika Hospital. “Last month…...
Global public health and the uneven distribution of death and disease
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (371+ words) Realising the human right to health Geoffrey Jobson is a South African researcher whose work focuses on HIV, health systems, and the health impacts of structural violence on marginalised populations. He can be contacted at [email protected] Aidoo TA. Rural…...