Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
HIV prevention messages selected using machine learning from existing social media content were found to be appealing to gay and bisexual men and public health departments in the United States, according to a recent study in the journal...Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from Medscape HIV/AIDS Headlines
A recent study shows a substantial decline in the use of nonrecommended antiviral prescriptions among Medicare beneficiaries with HIV. Medscape Medical NewsTuesday, July 1, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
A recent study analyzes the extent to which HIV tests are conducted following the diagnosis of an HIV indicator condition (IC) in primary care, as recommended by the World Health Organization and the European Centre for Disease...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Over the past three decades, there have been amazing advances in treating and preventing HIV.Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
A new study published in The Lancet has raised urgent concerns about the global health consequences of recent cuts to U.S. foreign aid.Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from Medscape HIV/AIDS Headlines
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HIV anxiety is real, driven by stigma and misinformation, but it offers a chance to educate, dispel myths, and foster understanding.Thursday, June 26, 2025 from AIDS Information, Education, Action, Awareness
Explore if global efforts against HIV and AIDS are sufficient. Assess progress, challenges, and the need for equitable healthcare solutions.Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
In a study of human immune cells infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say a molecule within HIV itself can be manipulated and amplified to force the virus into long-term dormancy, a state in...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from AIDS Information, Education, Action, Awareness
Discover essential HIV prevention strategies, including PrEP, PEP, safe sex, and regular testing, to reduce infection risk and manage virus spread.Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved lenacapavir, an injectable drug that offers long-lasting protection against HIV infection. Administered once every six months, this new treatment marks a major advancement in...Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
Cedric Sturdevant woke up with "a bit of depression" but made it to church, as he does every Sunday. In a few days, he would drive from Mississippi to Washington, D.C., to join HIV advocates at an April rally against the Trump...Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from AIDS Information, Education, Action, Awareness
Explore the demanding role of Aids caregivers, tackling emotional, physical, and financial challenges while providing vital support and care.Monday, June 23, 2025 from AIDS Information, Education, Action, Awareness
Discover new hope for HIV patients with groundbreaking treatments and research, paving the way for a future without life-threatening impacts.Saturday, June 21, 2025 from AIDS Information, Education, Action, Awareness
Discover the key HIV symptoms you shouldn't ignore for early detection and effective management. Stay informed and protect your health today.Thursday, June 19, 2025 from AIDS Information, Education, Action, Awareness
Discover essential HIV basics for patients and caregivers: learn about transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.Saturday, June 7, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
FA new injection to prevent HIV is expected to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) later this month.Saturday, June 7, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
Climate change is worsening sexual and reproductive health risks for young adolescents in Kenya, according to a recent study published in BMJ Global Health. Children aged 10 to 14 are facing rising threats as food, water, and sanitation...Saturday, June 7, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
Women with HIV do not have a lower risk of serious heart disease than men, unlike in the rest of the population, an analysis of the REPRIEVE study of statin treatment for people with HIV has found. Moreover, smoking cessation and blood...Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
Millions of young women around the world face stigma and bias when seeking reproductive health services, often limiting their access to contraception and quality care.Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Philippine medical authorities on Tuesday warned of a looming "public health emergency" as HIV infections have soared this year, with young males especially hard-hit.Friday, May 30, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Human immunodeficiency virus was once considered a problem of big cities and urban areas, but the South has become the new epicenter of the HIV epidemic, a University of Mississippi virologist warns.Thursday, May 29, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have uncovered a key reason why HIV remains so difficult to cure: Their research shows that small changes in the virus affect how quickly or slowly it replicates, and how easily or...Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
In the long battle to create an effective HIV vaccine, scientists have made a major leap forward. A new study shows that a series of vaccines can coax the immune system to produce powerful antibodies capable of blocking a wide range of...Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
The trend in the number of people first diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand, particularly among men who have sex with men, continues to decline from a peak in 2016.Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
Six poster presentations at last month’s British HIV Association (BHIVA) Conference in Brighton found that only a minority of people with HIV are being offered and starting to take the cholesterol-lowering statin drugs. This is despite a...Monday, May 26, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
In February 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Panel for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents with HIV (ARV Guidelines Panel), in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the...Monday, May 26, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Eight times more American young adults now take medication to protect them from HIV than a decade ago, a new study finds.Thursday, May 22, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
New research published earlier this month in AIDS and Behavior highlights links between extreme weather events, such as drought and flooding, and increased HIV vulnerabilities among sex workers and sexually diverse men in Nairobi, Kenya.Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
The new findings underscore the need for universal screening and treatment for the disorder, as well as concerted research to better understand the benefits and risks of cannabis among different populations.Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
Health care has proved a vulnerable target for the firehose of cuts and policy changes President Donald Trump ordered in the name of reducing waste and improving efficiency.Monday, May 19, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
A little over two decades ago, addressing Nigeria's HIV crisis topped U.S. President George W. Bush's priorities. Africa's most populous nation had 3.5 million HIV cases, and the disease threatened to destabilize the region and...Friday, May 16, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Hiding behind numerous disguises, HIV has been evading researchers for years, leaving the search for a vaccine as elusive as the virus itself.Thursday, May 15, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
A decades-long scientific challenge in HIV vaccine development has been finding a way to train the immune system to produce antibodies that can target many variants of the virus. Traditional approaches haven't worked—largely because HIV...Thursday, May 15, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Worldwide, an estimated 40 million people live with HIV. Two-thirds of this group are on the African continent. In 2023, more than 600,000 people died from HIV-related causes and 1.32 million were infected. There is no vaccine against...Tuesday, May 13, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
In an important discovery, researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine have identified a never-before-seen mechanism that enables the human immunodeficiency type 1 virus (HIV-1) to evade the...Monday, May 12, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
The Trump administration's cuts to funding for scientific research have left many scientists reeling and very worried. At the National Institutes of Health in the US, which has an annual budget of US$47 billion to support medical...Monday, May 12, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Storm clouds hung low above a community center in Jackson, where pastor Andre Devine invited people inside for lunch. Hoagies with smoked turkey and ham drew the crowd, but several people lingered for free preventive health care: tests...Saturday, May 10, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
Young people who have been living with HIV since birth have a significant unmet need for innovative long-acting treatments that can overcome drug resistance and adherence challenges, a London study has concluded. These individuals should...Friday, May 9, 2025 from Medical Xpress - HIV & AIDS News
Updated recommendations for antiretroviral nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis (nPEP) for HIV have been published in the May 8 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
Tens of millions of people in Africa are infected by parasitic worms that cause lymphatic filariasis (also called elephantiasis), a disease that leads to severe swelling and deformities of the limbs and genitals.Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
Storm clouds hung low above a community center in Jackson, where pastor Andre Devine invited people inside for lunch. Hoagies with smoked turkey and ham drew the crowd, but several people lingered for free preventive health care: tests...Sunday, May 4, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
A global study published in PLOS Medicine examined sex-disaggregated data on hypertension, diabetes, and HIV/AIDS across 204 countries. It revealed significant but context-dependent differences in disease burden, care access, and...Sunday, May 4, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
Semaglutide and related weight-loss medications, known as GLP-1 agonists, may slow biological ageing, reduce inflammation, improve cognitive function and gut health, and reduce alcohol use in people living with HIV, according to studies...Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
There have been almost no scientific studies of the effectiveness of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in central or eastern Europe. However, a recent study of 887 PrEP users, all gay and bisexual men, in the Polish city of Wroclaw,...Thursday, April 17, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
The National Institutes of Health's sweeping cuts of grants that fund scientific research are inflicting pain almost universally across the U.S., including in most states that backed President Donald Trump in the 2024 election.Saturday, April 12, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
While plans for global access to lenacapavir, the twice-yearly injectable PrEP product which demonstrated extraordinary efficacy last year, have progressed unusually quickly, critics say that the arrangements are riddled with...Wednesday, April 9, 2025 from News-Medical.Net HIVAIDS News Feed
In the face of ongoing funding disruptions to US foreign assistance programmes, a group of international experts calls for urgent action to ensure the continuation of life-saving interventions and support for children and families...Friday, March 21, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
Two slides presented at last week’s Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2025) in San Francisco starkly illustrated the cost of the almost-complete defunding of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) provision via...Friday, March 21, 2025 from Aidsmap news - English
Letermovir, an antiviral drug for cytomegalovirus (CMV), was associated with reduced inflammation, improved CD4/CD8 T-cell ratios and better physical function for people with HIV on effective antiretroviral treatment, according to a...