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[From University of New South Wales Newsroom, July 17, 2018] “Results from a large study of HIV transmission risk among homosexual male couples with differing HIV status were today published in The Lancet HIV. The study, led by the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney and called Opposites Attract, contributes to global evidence demonstrating a HIV-positive person on […]

[From Council on Foreign Relations, July 17, 2018] “Next week, some 15,000 participants from around the world will come together to discuss progress on responding to the HIV epidemic. The 22nd International AIDS Conference is an opportunity to reflect on how far we have come, but also to chart our way forward. This year is a

[From The New York Times, July 16, 2018] “On July 3, 1981, this newspaper wrote about a “rare cancer” killing gay men in New York and California. Though few knew it, what followed would be a generation-defining battle: for attention, for legitimacy, for our very lives. Today, after 37 years, we finally have a proven pathway

[From tctMD, July 13, 2018] “People with HIV are more than twice as likely to develop cardiovascular disease than those without the virus, according to the results of a new review and meta-analysis. CVD attributable to HIV has more than doubled globally over the past two decades, from 0.36% in 1990 to 0.92% in 2015,

[From France24, July 12, 2018] “The AIDS Association of France has launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of PrEP, an antiviral drug that protects against HIV. Although little known in France, the medication has proven effective in countries like the US and UK.” For more, click here.