All posts tagged "HIV"
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12.8Kno͞ozChallenging The Stigmas And Stereotypes Around Living With HIV
December 1 is World AIDS Day, a day to support those living with HIV and remember those who we’ve lost. The theme...
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7.4Kno͞ozFirst Person Cured Of HIV Dies Of Cancer
UPDATED: Timothy Ray Brown, the first person known to have been cured of HIV, has died of cancer, ABC reports. His partner,...
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15.7Kno͞ozHIV Today: Living With Antiretroviral Side Effects
Modern drug therapies have revolutionised the lives of HIV-positive people but they don’t come without side effects. In September last year, the...
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14.3Kno͞ozAustralians Talk About Living With HIV On ABCTV
On Wednesday night the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) aired a diverse group of Australians who spoke about living with HIV on You...
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9.9Kno͞ozThe “London Patient” Reveals His Identity
Adam Castillejo. That’s the name of the man who has been known by the pseudonym the ‘London Patient’ and one of only...
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8.0Kno͞ozWill Coronavirus Disrupt HIV Med Supplies? What You Need To Know…
As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak spreads around the world it is exposing concerns about the supply of medications manufactured in China. The...
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6.4Kno͞ozWatch: Gareth Thomas Receive Mirror Pride Of Sports Award – With Mum And Dad
SBS reports that former Welsh rugby captain, Gareth Thomas has received the Mirror Pride Of Sports Award in recognition of his work...
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39.4Kno͞ozMore Straight Men Diagnosed With HIV Than Gay Men In 2019
In Western Australia, more straight men were diagnosed with HIV than gay men in 2019. It is the first time this has...
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NSW Wants Mandatory HIV Testing – ACON Says No
The peak NSW HIV organisation ACON, has announced its opposition to NSW Government plans to legislate mandatory HIV testing of people whose...
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9.8Kno͞ozCalifornia Makes PrEP And PEP Available Without Prescription
California has become the first state in the United States to make PrEP and PEP available without prescription in a move that...
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8.5Kno͞ozHIV-Positive Man Reaches 100 Years And Going Strong
Turning 100 is a milestone for anyone, but for a Portugal man living with HIV it has more significance. The man, Miguel...
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11.8Kno͞ozMeth Use Higher Among Gay Men
In an interview with ABC radio, Nick Parkhill CEO of the NSW AIDS Council said the use of meth-amphetamine, or ice, among...
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10.3Kno͞ozStudy Finds Drugs Stop HIV Transmission
A study conducted in the UK has found that using antiretroviral drugs to suppress HIV to undetectable levels means the virus cannot...
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10.1Kno͞ozHIV Rates Down In Australia
Statistics released by the Kirby Institute today show that the rate of HIV diagnoses has dropped to a seven-year low, although indicated...
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Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Shows Promising Results
A study published in medical journal The Lancet reveals scientists have achieved promising results with a new HIV vaccine after initial tests...