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Pink October: Financial hardship for women with breast cancer in Togo

In tonight's edition: We look at the financial hardship facing women with breast cancer in Togo. The treatment falls outside the public healthcare system and many cannot afford to pay privately. But first, Zimbabwe becomes the first country in Africa to approve an injectable drug to prevent HIV transmission. Authorities…

France 24

Liverpool's oldest LGBT+ charity gets £150k boost after losing funding to Manchester

The charity has been given a three-year grant for two new projects supporting HIV+ people and the LGBTQ+ community.

Liverpool Echo

Gareth Thomas wants more 'uncomfortable' conversations about HIV

Welsh rugby legend Thomas, 48, is spearheading Tackle HIV's latest campaign

Wales Online

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Can long Covid research unlock other great medical mysteries of our time?

Attention and funding for research into mononucleosis, HIV, Lyme, Ebola, Sars and other infections have historically been limited – but long Covid changed that

The Guardian - US

Charity claims government ‘isn’t doing enough to end HIV’

HIV charities are asking the government to invest in its sexual health services

Liverpool Echo

Red flags to watch for that could be early signs of HIV infection

HIV is not the feared and potentially fatal disease it was in recent years

Wales Online

Fatal Virus In Monkeys Poised For Spillover To Humans

"This animal virus has figured out how to gain access to human cells."

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Last of infected blood victims’ evidence heard in ‘significant milestone’

Thousands of patients were infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.

The Independent UK

Chlamydia hotspots in London unveiled as experts demand huge ramp up in STI testing

Lambeth is the chlamydia capital of London, according to new figures, with 3,063 sexually transmitted diseases per 100,000 people amid calls for more testing

Daily Mirror

How 175 children became infected with HIV amid ‘worst treatment disaster in NHS history’

It comes as public inquiry hears evidence from parents of children affected

The Independent UK

London’s chlamydia hotspots revealed amid calls to ramp up tests

Lambeth was found to have the capital’s highest rate of the sexually transmitted infection

Evening Standard

Surge in number of cases of syphilis after lockdown new figures show

Chlamydia continues to account for the majority of STI diagnoses made in 2021, some 51% of all STIs

Wales Online

‘Marked’ rise in syphilis cases – report

New 2021 data show that there was a rise in the number of cases compared to 2020.

The Independent UK

Dr John Marks obituary

Chair of the British Medical Association who educated the public about HIV infection while tackling its social stigma

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Dynamite News

Health: Gut bacteria may contribute to HIV infection susceptibility: Study

Certain bacteria" gut bacteria, including one required for a healthy gut microbiome, differ between people who develop HIV infection and those who do not, according to new UCLA-led research. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Another monkey virus may be on verge of infecting humans: Researchers

According to new University of Colorado Boulder research published online Sept. 30 in the journal Cell, an unknown family of viruses that is currently prevalent in wild African primates and known to cause lethal Ebola-like symptoms in certain monkeys is "poised for spillover" to people. Read more on Dynamite News

Wales Online

The important HIV medication app that's being expanded to help more people in Wales

Preptrack is a free UK-based app that aims to remind users of PrEP when they need to take their doses of medication

Wales Online

Gareth Thomas determined to bust the myths around HIV

Thomas and Tackle HIV will shortly be launching the Tackle HIV Myth Bus Tour

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The Independent UK

Student who sued military over HIV policy settles case

A student at a military college who sued top Pentagon officials after he was deemed unfit for service because he tested positive for HIV has settled his lawsuit and plans to pursue his dream of becoming an Army officer

The Conversation

HIV treatment in South Africa: how to help people stay on ARVs when life gets in the way

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has turned HIV into a manageable chronic condition. When ART is working effectively, HIV cannot be transmitted. This allows people with HIV to live fuller lives without the fear of infecting others. It’s also led global HIV control efforts to focus on increasing ART coverage. The aim…

Daily Mirror

Woman spiked with injection woke up to find large purple and green bruise on leg

Samantha was out in Liverpool, when she had a scary experience and the following morning found a purple and green bruise on her leg, which looked like a needle puncture

Liverpool Echo

Woman's 'heart sank' as she looked at bruise on leg

"Your first, initial thought is not someone violating you"

WEKU

HIV crashed her life. She found her way back to joy — and spoke at the U.N. this week

Diagnosed with HIV before her wedding, Bupe Sinkala didn't tell her husband and saw her marriage — and life — crumble. Now she's a community health worker advocating for her unsung profession.

The Conversation

HIV therapies currently need to be taken regularly for life – longer-lasting antibody treatments could one day offer an equally effective one-shot alternative

Antiretroviral therapy has had an enormous impact on treating HIV infections around the world. The millions of people currently taking these treatments under medical supervision can reasonably expect to reduce their viral loads to undetectable levels, eliminate the risk of transmission and live a normal life span. However, antiretroviral therapy…

The Conversation

'Men who have sex with men' originated during the HIV pandemic to focus on behavior rather than identity – but not everyone thinks the term helps

Since the global monkeypox outbreak started to spread this past spring, more people are seeing the term “men who have sex with men,” or MSM, in the news and public health messages. You may have also heard this term in places like HIV prevention campaigns or at the doctor’s office.

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