Many new names sounded as if they’d been cooked up by a medieval monk. HIV-1 would henceforth be known as Lentivirus humimdef1. SARs-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid, would be known as Betacoronavirus pandemicum. Ebola was now Orthoebolavirus zairense.
Although the association between HIV and long COVID was inconclusive, the prevalence of long COVID in patients with HIV was high.
Four key decisions await Trump: reinstating the Mexico City Policy; withdrawing from WHO, abandoning the Pandemic Prevention Treaty and de-authorizing PEPFAR, the HIV prevention program.
Here are some of the findings from UNAIDS' new report on HIV and human rights, and what they could mean for the fight against AIDS.
Monitoring thyroid dysfunction from HIV could prevent hypothyroidism in the few patients who have these abnormalities.
A Guideline Development Group (GDG) meeting at the end of the month aims to establish new guidelines for lenacapavir, a twice yearly investigational pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) injection.
Nov. 25, 2024 — A new study reveals significant progress in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, alongside a stark warning that current trends indicate the world is not on track to meet the ...
The Trump administration may undermine U.S. leadership and the international system of global health cooperation. Pandemic preparedness, resilient health systems and reproductive rights will suffer wo
In a follow-up investigation this month, IOL has established that despite the flurry of reactions and outrage, some spaza shop owners continue to sell counterfeit condoms.
Health Care Advocates International is a nonprofit whose mission is to end the stigma against people with HIV and AIDS.
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates recently shared insights into a three-hour dinner he had with US President-elect Donald Trump, during which they discussed using lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to address other pressing global health challenges.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, posing a particularly significant threat to people with HIV (PWH). To address this, CVD prevention plans rely on prediction models like atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk scores to estimate the risk of heart disease.