3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (252+ words) Leaders in Bugerere County have extended support to people living with HIV/AIDS in an effort aimed at restoring hope, strengthening community support, and improving their quality of life. The initiative, spearheaded by Patrick Mugerwa, saw the distribution of essential…...

11+ hour, 12+ min ago  (361+ words) Kampala, Uganda " Thousands of Ugandans braved the morning chill to take part in the 13th Kabaka Birthday Run, which kicked off early Saturday at Lubiri Palace in Mengo, drawing over 100, 000 participants nationwide across 5 K, 10 K, and 21 K races under the theme…...

11+ hour, 28+ min ago  (632+ words) Africa has a challenge to retain the health workers it needs. In contrast, Europe reports a range of 5. 43 to 20. 0 doctors, nurses and midwives per 1, 000 people. At the same time, wealthier countries such as the UK, US, Canada and Australia are…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (366+ words) Compared to daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (Pr EP), lenacapavir reduces the number of new HIV infections by many more; causes slightly fewer serious unwanted effects; and results in little to no difference in overall unwanted effects or risk of death....

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (325+ words) Early adherence to antimalarial therapy may reduce future hospital use and related costs among patients with newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to study findings published in Arthritis & Rheumatology. Antimalarial agents, most commonly hydroxychloroquine, are…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1014+ words) Global health is evolving rapidly, with breakthroughs turning into medicine. The latest advancement in viral research is Lenacapavir, an FDA-approved HIV injectable drug manufactured by American biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences. Renowned as a convenient, long-acting alternative to daily pills, the…...

13+ hour, 43+ min ago  (306+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - U Ask, UVA Answers hosted its final session of the spring Sunday, April 12. The topic was HIV and how to make its treatments more accessible for people that need them. "I think people can think that HIV…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (406+ words) Health officials warn silence, shame and cultural taboos are driving new infections Sunday 12 April 2026 | 22: 00 National Youth Council of Fiji president Laisani Sepo and Ministry of Health HIV taskforce lead Dr Priya Kaur. Fear of judgment is contributing to the increase…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (361+ words) In real viruses, surface proteins are embedded within a lipid membrane and arranged in specific shapes. In contrast, most laboratory studies remove the membrane-anchoring portion to make the proteins easier to handle. While this simplifies experiments, it can hide important…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (250+ words) Equity Bank Uganda Executive Director Claver Sserumaga has reaffirmed the bank's commitment to the fight against HIV/AIDS, using the platform of the 2026 Kabaka Birthday Run to mobilize action and awareness. Speaking ahead of the 13th edition of the run scheduled…...