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This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout

“It requires a nice healthy demand to ensure that for each of the generic companies, it’s going to be worth…

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Health

New therapy may effectively control HIV in Uganda

A multi-national, multi-institutional study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators found little natural resistance to a new HIV therapy called…

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Politics

NHS to expand opt-out HIV and hepatitis testing

Jack Fenwick Political reporter PA Media The NHS will automatically test patients for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C unless…

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Lifestyle

Young Women On Learning Their HIV Diagnosis

Those working on the frontlines are keen to make sure the varying experiences of women, of all intersectionalities, are better…

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Politics

Kent MP shares in Commons he is HIV positive

An MP has revealed he is living with HIV during a House of Commons debate. Kevin McKenna, Sittingbourne and Sheppey…

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Health

Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without HIV Treatment

Two weeks into President Trump’s sweeping freeze on foreign aid, H.I.V. groups abroad have not received any funding, jeopardizing the…

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Health

This drug is the 'breakthrough of the year' — and it could mean the end of the HIV epidemic

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5811×3874+0+0/resize/5811×3874!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2Fde%2F52a045a443cca25dc1dad309cd64%2Fap24205636899403.jpg' alt='A pharmacist holds a vial of lenacapavir, at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation's Masiphumelele Research Site, in Cape…

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Health

Analysis reveals an additional mechanism behind statin therapy’s heart-related benefits in people with HIV

Investigators who previously found that a daily statin pill helps prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with HIV have…

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Health

Updated Hep B vaccine more effective for people with HIV

A newer vaccine against hepatitis B virus was clearly superior to an older vaccine type in inducing a protective antibody…

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Health

Clinical trial reveals twice-yearly injection to be 96% effective in HIV prevention

For oral medications that prevent new HIV infection to be effective, the patient must take certain actions, including attending doctor’s…

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