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How we met: ‘I watched him putting a condom on a banana – and that was it’

Chris, 56, and Tom, 65, got talking at an Aids activism group in 1989 and finally kissed three years later. They married in 2008

The Guardian - UK

'I was told AIDS would kill me in three years. Forty years on I'm still here'

John Percy is believed to be the UK's longest surviving HIV patient

Manchester Evening News

International AIDS relief program, at 20, looks to next steps

BANGKOK — Saturday marks a major milestone in the global fight to eliminate the AIDS epidemic, as the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief celebrates its 20th anniversary as the largest commitment by a country to combat a disease.

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Why inventing a vaccine for AIDS is tougher than for COVID

The 4-decades long effort to create an AIDS vaccine suffered a blow with news that a vaccine in a late stage trial was discontinued because results showed it to be ineffective. What are the obstacles?

WEKU

Dear Abby: I suspect colleague of misusing money from a foundation

The person hasn’t purchased the hearing aids that the $5,000 grant was meant for, but meanwhile bought two cars and a trip.

Chicago Sun-Times

International AIDS relief program, at 20, looks to next steps - Roll Call

Parts of the relief program, PEPFAR launched under President George W. Bush, are up for reauthorization this year.

Roll Call

Grassroots AIDS activists fought for and won affordable HIV treatments around the world – but PEPFAR didn't change governments and pharma

The President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, has revolutionized the fight against global AIDS over the last 20 years. In that time, the U.S. program has brought antiretroviral treatment to nearly 19 million people living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS; prevented mother-to-child transmission of HIV for…

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Activists urge HIV policy reversal

Aids activists are urging the government to revise a new Ministry of Health policy that bars clinics operated by civil society groups from providing HIV treatments to the public.

Bangkok Post

Woman whose father died of Aids from infected blood urges Government apology

Elizabeth MacRae said: ‘I’d like acknowledgment of what actually happened, so on the record.’

The Independent UK

Minister Steve Pieters endured the AIDS crisis. He’s a beacon of faith battling new virus

LOS ANGELES -- Minutes before KABC-TV’s nightly news show 330 went on the air, the Rev. Steven Pieters wasn’t in the studio chatting with the other panelists. He’d been exiled outside, to a dark alley next to the AIDS Project Los Angeles office in Hollywood.

Los Angeles Times

Dumfries Lions Club launches appeal for unwanted glasses for charity

Specs that are no longer needed will be collected and distributed to people around the world

Daily Record

A model for HIV management

The key to ending Aids is to end inequality, and countries most affected by the disease must lead the effort against the disease by closing the economic gap.

Bangkok Post

Archaic technology could one day help astronauts navigate the Moon

When humans start living and working on the Moon in the Artemis missions, they’re going to need good navigational aids. Alvin Yew created an AI-driven local map service that uses local landmarks for navigation.

Inverse

HIV remains a leading killer in Africa despite medical breakthroughs – how to eliminate it

About 38 million people around the world are living with HIV. About 70% of them live in Africa. This shows that there is no solution to the AIDS pandemic without a solution in Africa. In 2021, there were 1.5 million new cases of HIV – just over 4,000 cases per…

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Department of Health lawyers warn Infected Blood Inquiry of risks of using 'hindsight and suggestion' in analysis of NHS treatment disaster

A 600-page legal submission from Government lawyers has told Sir Brian Langstaff - chair of the Infected Blood Inquiry - to be wary of the perils of hindsight.

Los Angeles Times

Twitter maven Dionne Warwick wants a meeting with Elon Musk: 'Where's your head?'

LOS ANGELES — There's no shortage of topics Dionne Warwick can talk about: Her status as one of music's most beloved and enduring singers. A six-decade career marked by a catalog of huge hits including "Walk on By," "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" and "I Say a…

Manchester Evening News

"It felt like a death sentence": Councillor opens up about suicidal thoughts after HIV diagnosis

"Because of my status, I have been called things like 'dirty', 'unclean' and 'death-spreader' . And some of this has been recent"

Irish Mirror

Princess Diana's impromptu act in New York changed Kate Middleton's royal role

Diana, Princess of Wales visited New York several times over the years and had one of her most famous encounters during a visit to Harlem Hospital in February 1989

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The Independent UK

Loved or hated, Fauci’s parting advice: Stick to the science

Dr. Anthony Fauci is excited by the prospect of next-generation coronavirus vaccines but worried about health misinformation as he prepares to step down at the end of the month

USA Today Sports Media Group

Golfweek’s 2022 Holiday Gift Guide: Training Aids

Give the gift of a lower handicap this holiday season.

Chicago Tribune

HIV/AIDS advocate and her family work to promote testing and fight stigma. ‘I feel like I’m not just existing, that I’m living’

CHICAGO -- Eighteen years ago, Chatrivia Kennedy learned she was HIV positive when her partner was hospitalized with an HIV-related illness. She was eight months pregnant.

The Conversation

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong

Effective tuberculosis (TB) treatment has been available for the past 60 years. But TB remains the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. It ranks above HIV and AIDS and others. This is partly because of the impact of HIV co-infection among TB patients in places like Africa…

The Independent UK

Hearing aids can help prevent dementia, study suggests

Use of hearing implants linked to nearly 20 per cent reduction in risk of cognitive decline, research finds

Salon

The pros and cons of OTC hearing aids

Hearing aids are now available over-the-counter, but is it cutting corners?

Wales Online

This Morning reveals Alison Hammond's cameo in Harry and Meghan Netflix documentary

The clip was taken from Prince Harry and Meghan's visit to Nottingham for World AIDS Day in 2017

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