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Shortlisted artists unveiled for London's first HIV/Aids memorial

The winning artist will be announced in the summer

Evening Standard

Resilient and strong: Voices of women from Kenya's largest 'slum'

International Women's Day, on March 8, celebrates the achievements of women. We share stories from women in the the Kibera community, which locals call a "slum," about their setbacks and successes.

WEKU

US Urges Court To Preserve Obamacare Mandate For Healthcare

The US government advocates for preserving the Obamacare mandate to ensure access to essential healthcare services like cancer screenings and HIV drugs.

Top News

HIV/Aids activist Hydeia Broadbent dies aged 39

By the time she was six, Broadbent was sharing her story on TV, with the aim of educating the public and reducing stigma

The Guardian - US

Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist, dies at 39

Broadbent, diagnosed at age 3, was one of the first generation of children born HIV positive, and known for raising awareness to lessen the stigma of the disease from a young age. She died Tuesday.

WEKU

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A moment that changed me: I was told the love of my life was going to die

I’d known for years that my beloved boyfriend Miguel was HIV positive – but until that pivotal conversation, I thought he would survive

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan urges Government to accelerate efforts to end HIV transmission by 2030

HIV diagnoses across England increased by 22 per cent in 2022, compared with 2021

Evening Standard

Rise in HIV infections in Assam due to injecting of drugs: Minister

Assam Health Minister confirms increase in HIV-AIDS cases due to drug injection, government working with NGOs to address issue.

The Hindu

'Blindspot' podcast offers a roadmap of social inequities during the AIDS crisis

Kai Wright's podcast revisits the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, focusing in particular on populations that are frequently overlooked — including the pediatric patients at Harlem Hospital.

WEKU

Bill would revise Tennessee's decades-old law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work

A proposal advancing in the Tennessee legislature would stop requiring lifetime registration as a violent sex offender for anyone convicted of engaging in sex work while living with HIV

The Independent UK

HIV-hepatitis project aims to reduce health inequities

A new project focusing on Indigenous-led health initiatives is aiming to help address disproportionate rates of hepatitis and HIV in First Nations communities.

AAP

Frankie Franklin-Foxx, advocate for women with HIV and part of first support group in Chicago, dies at 68

“She really put her all into having people’s backs when no one else would, and she lost friend after friend after friend after friend,” her daughter said.

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Evening Standard

Contaminated blood scandal: What happened and what are the victims demanding?

Thousands of people were contaminated with HIV and hepatitis C in one of the NHS's worth healthcare disasters

Chicago Sun-Times

New Chicago Public Health Commissioner Ige calls mental health a top priority in 2024

Opioid deaths, HIV and infectious diseases, the racial life expectancy gap and social inequality are Chicago health challenges.

The Conversation

HIV drugs might help prevent multiple sclerosis, large new study suggests

Over the last decade, several case studies have reported that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who started antiretroviral therapy for HIV (to keep the virus in check) subsequently found that their MS symptoms had either disappeared completely or the disease progression had slowed considerably.

Evening Standard

OPINION - I was diagnosed with HIV and the Kobler Clinic saved me, now we have to kill the stigma for good

I’m not being funny but a major birthday celebration last week went by under the radar. The Kobler Clinic in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital turned 35 years old earlier in the year, which was marked last Wednesday. I had the absolute honour and pleasure to celebrate alongside them, playing a…

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Africa Trials for HIV Vaccine Discontinued as Initial Results Disappoint

The African-led trial was initiated in December 2020 but came to an early halt last month. Its conclusive findings are to be released in 2024.

WEKU

Gao Yaojie, a pioneering activist who exposed China's AIDS epidemic, dies at 95

A trained gynecologist, Gao became well-known across China for her relentless activism in exposing a man-made AIDS crisis and for her educational work to remove the stigma associated with HIV/AIDS.

WEKU

A vaginal ring that discreetly delivers anti-HIV drugs will reach more women

In sub-Saharan Africa, women are at high risk of contracting HIV. Some protective measures carry a stigma but this device enables them to take control without anyone knowing.

The Guardian - UK

HIV vaccine trial in Africa halted after disappointing initial results

African-led trial ended a year early as researchers conclude there is ‘little or no chance’ new combination vaccines cut HIV risk

Bangkok Post

Condom use drops among teenagers

Teenagers are at risk of being infected with HIV due to widespread unprotected sex, says the Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF) Thailand.

LiveScience

Science news this week: Atmospheric holes and smarter glasses

Dec. 3, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained.

Evening Standard

The ES Shopping Shortlist: What to shop, see and know in December 2023

The hot-off-the-press launches and shopping newness to know this month

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