“We were never taken to a room, we were told in the middle of the corridor, parents running after their kids, little kiddies running past us, and I can remember getting really upset but I don’t know why because it was never explained that it was a death sentence.” Source link
Judges will choose between five artists to create London’s first permanent Aids memorial. Source link
The singer testified to US lawmakers to advocate for Pepfar, a US programme that fights global Aids. Source link
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KGBV students taking out an AIDS awareness rally in Dattirajeru of Vizianagaram district on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT District Medical and Health Department and several organisations held awareness programmes and rallies in various parts of the the district on the occasion of World AIDS Day on December 1. Senior Civil judge and secretary … Read more
Cough syrup, aspirin, toilet paper…and hearing aids. That may be some consumers’ drugstore shopping list this fall, thanks to a new FDA rule making some hearing aids available without a prescription in pharmacies, electronics stores such as Best Buy and online. Is that good news or bad news for the 38 million American adults estimated … Read more
Aug. 16, 2022 – People dealing with hearing loss will be able to buy hearing aids without a doctor’s prescription as soon as mid-October. The White House announced today that the FDA will move forward with plans to make hearing aids available over the counter in pharmacies, other retail locations, and online. This major milestone … Read more
Actor Rose Ayling-Ellis worked on the creation of the doll, saying “it’s quite powerful” and “such a big deal.” Source link
In the late 1990s cases of HIV/Aids soared in South Africa. By 1998 almost 3 million people were infected, and Aids was the country’s leading cause of death. Yet anti-retroviral drugs were too expensive for all but the richest South Africans. Activists began a long campaign for the right to import and use cheaper versions … Read more
Higgins’ friends talk about the man whose death was the catalyst for change for people with HIV. Source link
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, June 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Testing for HIV suffered a sharp setback during the first year of the pandemic, new government data shows. The number of HIV tests funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and administered in health care settings dropped 43% between 2019 … Read more