Prince Harry praises mother Diana’s legacy in fighting HIV
The Duke of Sussex recalls the work of Princess Diana in removing the stigma around HIV. Source link
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HIV testing: Free DIY home kit offered in England
The kit is small enough to fit through a letterbox and arrives in plain packaging through the post. Source link
France to make condoms free for anyone under 25: President Emmanuel Macron
PARIS: France will make condoms free in pharmacies for anyone up to age 25 in the new year, President Emmanuel Macron announced Friday. The move comes as the government says sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise among young people, and as this year’s exceptional inflation is cutting especially deeply into the budgets of France’s … Read more
Stigma around HIV continues to cause harm, says charity
The Public Health Agency says there are 1,325 people living with HIV in Northern Ireland. Source link
1 in 3 infected with HIV in blood scandal was a child
About 380 children with blood disorders are now thought to have tested positive for HIV. Source link
HIV: How 175 British children were infected with disease
Families of some of those affected are giving evidence at a public inquiry into the treatment disaster. Source link
HIV: How 175 British children were infected with disease
Families of some of those affected are giving evidence at a public inquiry into the treatment disaster. Source link
Fourth patient seemingly cured of HIV
A man who has had HIV since the 1980s had a bone marrow transplant from a donor resistant to the virus. Source link
Terrence Higgins: A name that gave hope to those with HIV and Aids
Higgins’ friends talk about the man whose death was the catalyst for change for people with HIV. Source link
HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic
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