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How to get free or low-cost HIV prevention drugs in Georgia
Human immunodeficiency virus, if untreated, causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and death. HIV is almost entirely preventable by using condoms, or by taking PrEP drugs. PrEP drugs do not ...
The South African on MSN1d
HIV trial in SA shows long-term control without daily meds
South African scientists announce promising results from an HIV cure trial, showing hope for long-term virus control without ...
HIV prevention medicines could soon be over-the-counter in Georgia
Georgia lawmakers are hoping to pass a bill before the legislative session ends Friday that would allow pharmacists to ...
Healio4d
Street medicine improves HIV care among people who inject drugs
The use of mobile health care units that distribute ART and PrEP medications increased uptake among people who inject drugs, ...
Molecular stool test could improve detection of tuberculosis in adults with HIV
The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be ...
Breakthrough HIV trial in South Africa offers hope for drug-free remission — first of its kind in Africa
Professor Thumbi Ndung'u and his team at the Africa Health Research Institute are pioneering a study that explores innovative ...
The Lancet4d
Long-acting HIV preventive treatments for remote rural communities
On World AIDS Day 2024, UNAIDS proposed use of a human rights-based approach to end the HIV pandemic by 2030.1 Their approach is centred on achieving equity in access to HIV prevention and treatment, ...