All posts tagged "HIV"
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4.4KNewsWatch: 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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32.4KNewsMore 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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7.9KNewsCalifornia 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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6.6KNewsHIV-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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10.2KNewsMeth 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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8.4KNewsStudy 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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9.3KNewsHIV 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...
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4.1KNewsBill Gates: Donald Trump Doesn’t Know The Difference Between HIV And HPV
A video of Bill Gates has been released showing Microsoft founder sharing stories of two separate encounters he had with US President,...
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Hong Kong University Testing New Long Term HIV Prevention And Treatment Drug
Chinese media is reporting a breakthrough in HIV prevention and treatment in the form of a new broad-spectrum antibody drug called “BiIA-SG”....
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9.0KNewsUK Hairdresser Sentenced To Life For Deliberately Infecting Men With HIV
Scottish hairdresser Daryll Rowe has been convicted of trying to infect 10 men with HIV and has been jailed for life with...
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7.2KNewsEurovision Winner Conchita Wurst Forced To Reveal Positive HIV Status
Austrian drag queen, Conchita Wurst has been forced reveal her HIV status after an ex-boyfriend threatened to go public with the information....
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6.0KNewsPrEP Subsidy Available To Australians From April
Last month the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee cleared antiretroviral drug Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), the once-daily tablet used to protect HIV negative...
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“HIV is not done yet” New Drug-resistant HIV Strain Discovered In Philippines
A new strain of the HIV virus has been discovered in the Philippines that it has shown resistance to current antiretroviral drug...