[From NPR, March 16, 2019] “Ending HIV transmission in America within the next decade — a stated goal of the Trump Administration — isn’t a question of coming up with new medication. The medicines to prevent and treat HIV infections already exist.” For more, click here.
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[From UNAIDS, March 14, 2019] “ABUJA/GENEVA, 14 March 2019—Results released today by the Government of Nigeria indicate a national HIV prevalence in Nigeria of 1.4% among adults aged 15–49 years. Previous estimates had indicated a national HIV prevalence of 2.8%. UNAIDS and the National Agency for the Control of AIDS estimate that there are 1.9 million
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[From CATIE, March 11, 2019] “As doctors specializing in the clinical care of women living with HIV, we often get questions about breastfeeding and the transmission of HIV.” For more, click here.
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[From aidsmap, March 11, 2019] “Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) is a human rights issue, Dr Carrie Foote told the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2019) in Seattle last week. “All people living with HIV have a right to accurate information about their social, sexual and reproductive health,” she said.” For more, click here.
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[From ScienceLine, March 11, 2019] “Noah, a bisexual college student, was in an open relationship with a man when his friends told him about PrEP, a drug that protects against HIV infections. But when he asked the student health center, they had never heard of it.” For more, click here.
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