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World AIDS Day: A timeline of the fight against one of the world's most devastating epidemics

An estimated 40.8 million people worldwide are living with HIV, and it killed about 630,000 people last year.

Euronews

Aid cuts have shaken HIV/Aids care to its core – and will mean millions more infections ahead

Reports highlight devastating impact of slashed funding, especially in parts of Africa, that could lead to 3.3m new HIV infections by 2030

The Guardian - UK

Reciting the names of the dead: how Australia’s response to HIV/Aids was emotionally – and politically – powerful

Researchers now describe it as both historical phenomenon and public health model. Its success was remarkable

The Guardian - AU

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Orlando’s SeaWorld and other parks under federal investigation for ban on walking aids

The park recently changed its policy to ban rollator walkers

The Independent UK

For Trump, there’s Columbus Day and Victory Day, but no World Aids Day

Administration said ‘awareness is not a strategy’, but here is a short list of orders the president has signed to do just that

The Guardian - US

US will no longer commemorate World Aids Day, reports say

State department has told employees and grant recipients to not publicly promote or make event on 1 December

The Guardian - US

Clear Sound, Clear Savings: Exclusive Hearing Aid Discounts This Black Friday

Black Friday isn’t just about snagging a new TV or laptop—it’s also the perfect time to invest in better hearing. Hearing aids can be expensive,...

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The Trump administration will no longer mark World AIDS Day

The US State Department has announced it will no longer commemorate World AIDS Day with public messaging. This ends a decades-long tradition of raising awareness on 1 December.

Euronews

Trump team cancels funding for World AIDS Day commemorations after 37 years

State Department reportedly informed employees earlier this month to refrain from commemorative messaging on World AIDS Day

The Independent UK

Elton John says Trump should end Aids if he wants to be ‘one of the greatest presidents in history’

British pop icon says apathy from world leaders towards those living with Aids and HIV is ‘inhumane’

The Independent UK

‘Devastating’ collapse in HIV prevention across the world to drive millions of new infections

Millions of people, particularly in African countries, have lost access to drug treatments, prevention and testing putting the idea of ending the Aids pandemic by 2030 out of reach

The Independent UK

Independent petition urges Starmer to protect HIV/Aids funding – and save lives

The Independent is calling on the British government to protect what is left of foreign HIV/Aids funding as international aid cuts plunge care into an unprecedented crisis

The Independent UK

World is so close to ending Aids pandemic but must keep funding ‘miracle’ drugs, UN chief warns

IN FOCUS: Cutting-edge prevention drugs – hailed as being able to reduce new infections to zero – could see the end of the Aids pandemic, as long as funding continues amid massive cuts, UNAIDS chief tells chief international correspondent Bel Trew

The Independent UK

The Surprising Way to Reduce Your Dementia Risk

Lower your dementia risk with this one hack.

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The Hearing Aid Saga…continues

I will be honest, I can’t remember my last hearing aid update. So I’m going to recap what all has happened and then tell you where I’m at now…

The Guardian - AU

The moment I knew: he presented me with my hearing aids like they were a little gift

When Lynda Leigh and David started dating, his small, silent gesture spoke volumes about how much he cared.

The Independent UK

New play looking at friendship between AIDS activist Larry Kramer and Anthony Fauci in the works

A new play titled “Kramer/Fauci” explores the complex relationship between playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer and Dr. Anthony Fauci

The Conversation

Most people are happy to do their own hearing tests at home – could it relieve pressure on the NHS?

If the NHS recommended it, would people test their own hearing at home and use self-fitting hearing aids?

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The Independent UK

ICA to screen Independent documentary amid unprecedented cuts to global HIV/AIDs response

To mark World AIDS Day, the Institute for Contemporary Arts will screen our film tackling the collapse of USAID funding

The Guardian - UK

The play that changed my life: ‘It was frightening at first but The Inheritance let me discover myself’

Roles as EM Forster and a young, gay American dying of Aids in the 2018 play allowed an opportunity for deep personal and social reflection

Benzinga

Cousin Said 'Whoops' After Tossing Her Into A Pool And Ruining $6,000 Hearing Aids — So She Sued, Won 20% Wage Garnishment & Now The Family's Fuming

Some family members are close. Some just cross the line. One woman says her cousin's idea of a joke wrecked her hearing aids, cost her thousands, and led to a court battle that ended in wage garnishment—and now, somehow, she's the one the family's angry with.

International Business Times UK

Did Tesla Fire an Employee for Requesting Disability Support? Shocking Lawsuit Claims It Did

A former Tesla employee alleges he was fired for requesting ADA accommodations after his hearing aids malfunctioned in extreme factory heat.

The Guardian - UK

UK warned that 15% cut to health fund will force ‘impossible choices’ on Africa

Advocates fear that other donors will follow Britain’s reduction to the Global Fund for Aids, TB and malaria

The Guardian - UK

Maureen McGinley obituary

Other lives: Nun who spent much of her life working to support people with HIV and Aids in Hong Kong

The Independent UK

Deaf Tesla employee fired after complaining that ‘extreme heat’ in Gigafactory made hearing aids malfunction

Exclusive: Hans Kohls’s hearing aids could not withstand the 1,220°F temperatures involved in metal casting, and claims the Elon Musk-owned electric carmaker refused to accommodate his disability

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