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‘HIV can kill faster than the drug abuse’: Nigeria opens first needle exchange to tackle infection

The programme, seen as a shift in attitudes in a zero-tolerance country, is aimed at curbing the spread of blood-borne disease

The Guardian - UK

'More than double': Contaminated blood inquiry finds much higher rate of HIV infection in children - and new evidence 'vindicates' Jesmond campaigner

The ongoing Infected Blood Inquiry has seen shocking new figures released about the number of children thought to have been infected with HIV.

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Food insecurity is driving women in Africa into sex work, increasing HIV risk

A study found that giving direct food support to women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa cut their risk of contracting HIV by 64%, because it alleviated the pressure to engage in high-risk sex.

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Dying too young: focus on communicable diseases takes toll in South Africa’s slums

Diseases such as strokes and diabetes now cause most deaths in South Africa but the health system is still focused on tuberculosis and HIV

The Guardian - UK

Hacker demands $10m to stop leaking Australians’ medical records

Cyber-extortionist posts medical information purporting to show details of abortions and treatments for addiction, HIV.

Al Jazeera

Commentary: Fauci’s departure is an opportunity for modernizing research

There is no love lost between Anthony Fauci and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. PETA repeatedly objected to the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID) foolish funding of pointless tests on animals. Those tests include poisoning tests on beagles and decades of vicious…

Tribune News Service

Student wants apology after exam made HIV-positive character with her name kill man

Freya Leach, 19, a law student at the University of Sydney claims that she has been picked on for her political views with a namesake character used in an exam script

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Heartbreaking final pics of Freddie Mercury with his cats just before he died

Queen icon Freddie Mercury died following his battle with Aids on November 24, 1991, and released a public statement just 24 hours previously that confirmed he was HIV positive

Daily Mirror

1 Stock to Buy This Week Following Its Recent Earnings Beat

Biopharmaceutical giant Gilead Sciences (GILD) reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and sales and raised its full-year guidance. Analysts see immense growth potential in the company’s HIV and oncology franchises, which should boost its performance in the upcoming quarters. Given its strong earnings, high profitability, discounted valuation, and attractive dividend, we think…

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West Virginia's opioid crisis transcends partisan politics

West Virginia's opioid crisis is transcending partisan politics as city council candidates from three different parties tackle the issue in the capital of Charleston

The Independent UK

Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono review – from Boy to Mandela

In his long but fascinating memoir, the self-confessed ‘speechifying’ U2 frontman isn’t shy of exploring the roots of his pomposity, faith and ‘white saviour’ activism

The Guardian - UK

Man accused of infecting woman with HIV arrested at airport

Jermaine Scott, 39, was extradited from Jamaica last night and appeared in court in Warrington this morning

Liverpool Echo

Glasgow push to eradicate HIV by 2030 and tackle stigma around the disease

The city council has signed up to meet a new target which will see 95% of people with HIV given sustained antiretroviral therapy by 2025 and to end new transmissions by 2030.

Glasgow Live

Ask an Immunity Expert: What’s Next for COVID-19?

This pandemic can help us prepare for the next one, says Catherine Hankins, co-chair of Canada’s COVID-19 Immunity Task Force

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Gareth Thomas thanks ViiV for support in fight against HIV stigma

Gareth Thomas visited GSK House in his latest stop on the Myth Bus Tour.

The Independent UK

Gareth Thomas explains why Scotland were right to drop Finn Russell

The maverick fly-half has been ditched by Gregor Townsend for Scotland’s autumn internationals

Liverpool Echo

Where new PM Rishi Sunak stands on LGBTQ+ issues

Mr Sunak previously said he would work "day and night to make Britain the kindest, safest and most vibrant place in the world to be LGBT”

The National (Scotland)

Thousands of Scots set to receive blood scandal compensation by end of month

THOUSANDS of Scots who were infected with hepatitis C or HIV by the NHS will receive £100,000 by the end of the month, the UK Government has…

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The Guardian - UK

‘No new HIV cases by 2030’: England hopes to become first country in the world to defeat virus

New medicines will be made available across the country to end regional disparities

Bristol Post

HIV and syphilis test vending machines to be installed at shopping centres

The machines are being placed in publicly accessible spaces to allow more people to get easily tested

Daily Record

Scots infected with HIV and hepatitis in NHS blood scandal to get £100,000 compensation within days

Patients who were infected with Hepatitis C or HIV in the 1970s and 80s - or their partners - will get the interim compensation payment next week.

Wales Online

Thousands of people given HIV and hepatitis infected blood by NHS to receive £100,000 interim compensation payments

As many as 30,000 people were caught up in the contaminated blood scandal

The Independent UK

Infected blood victims and bereaved partners will receive £100,000 in October

Survivors and bereaved partners will receive letters this week confirming the money will be sent to them in the following 10 days.

The Independent UK

Scottish minister welcomes interim blood scandal compensation payments

It is estimated about 3,000 people in Scotland were infected with Hepatitis C through NHS blood or blood products in the 1970s through to 1991.

The Guardian - UK

Zimbabwe becomes first African nation to approve HIV prevention drug

World Health Organization welcomes country’s ‘crucial step’ in backing use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA)

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