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The Latest Breaking News from HIV

Monkeypox rhetoric recalls HIV stigma

Scientists denounce "anti-science, ignorance, prejudice" in how monkeypox is being described as a "gay" disease

Salon

The volunteers risking their lives to help drug users in Ukraine

For Alexey Kvitkovskiy and other harm reduction volunteers, their mission has become far more dangerous and difficult.

Al Jazeera

NSW HIV cases drop, but testing also low

NSW Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant is urging anyone at risk of HIV to get tested after cases numbers dropped to a new low, alongside a fall in testing.

AAP

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UK patients affected by infected blood scandal to receive payouts

Government to announce compensation for those infected with HIV and hepatitis C

The Guardian - UK

Calling monkeypox a 'gay disease' is wrong and harmful, says expert

There are now over 100 reported cases in the UK

Nottingham Post

'We have to learn the lessons of the past': Why calling monkeypox a 'gay disease' is wrong and harmful

'There is a real risk that monkeypox will further stigmatize gay communities'

Manchester Evening News

Chile government apologizes to woman for forced sterilization

Doctors performed procedure in 2002 without consent while Francisca was under anesthesia because she was HIV positive

The Guardian - US

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Passenger sues Celebrity Cruises for allegedly using blood transfusion from HIV donor

The unnamed woman underwent an emergency procedure on the cruise in December 2021

The Independent UK

Manchester councillor raises fears monkeypox may lead to repeat of HIV and AIDS 'vilification' of gay men

The virus has affected gay and bisexual men in particular

Manchester Evening News

HIV drug found to fend off memory loss in middle-aged people

Drug maraviroc could even stave off early onset dementia

Wales Online

Ricky Gervais Netflix special condemned by LGBTQ groups for ‘anti-trans rants masquerading as jokes’

Comedian criticised for ‘dangerous’ special, in which he says he supports trans rights while making jokes about the genitalia of trans women and HIV

The Guardian - AU

GLAAD calls Ricky Gervais’ new Netflix special ‘dangerous, anti-trans rants masquerading as jokes’

‘He also spouts anti-gay rhetoric and spreads inaccurate information about HIV,’ wrote the LGBTQ organisation

The Independent UK

Monkeypox is not a gay disease and should not be compare to HIV, top TV doctor says

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monkeypox is spreading in the LGBT+ community globally but there's no need for ' hysteria', Dr Ranj Singh says

Daily Mirror

The xx singer Oliver Sim reveals he has been secretly living with HIV for 15 years

The musician decided the time was right to speak about his condition after writing a song about his experience

Evening Standard

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Daily Mirror

The xx singer Oliver Sim, 32, reveals he has been living with HIV since he was 17

The xx singer Oliver Sim, 32, said he has been living in "shame and fear" for so long and now felt the time was right to go public about his HIV status.

WEKU

California debates opening supervised sites for people to use drugs

Advocates of the proposal say it would prevent overdoses, slow the spread of HIV and inspire drug users to seek help, while proponents say safe injection sites would create an "open drug scene."

Chronicle Live

Ex-health minister 'would have pressed the panic button' if he'd seen key letter warning about risk of AIDS to haemophiliacs

Lord Pattern told the Infected Blood Inquiry that he'd have 'pressed the panic button' if he'd seen a letter from a top doctor warning about the risk of AIDS to haemophiliacs in 1983

Liverpool Echo

Five problems with teeth which can mean more serious health issues

Your mouth can reveal a number of conditions and it's important to take action if you spot any of these signs

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'I’m sorry people have had to wait 30 years', former health minister tells Infected Blood Inquiry

David Mellor said he had wanted to award compensation to victims of the contaminated blood scandal in the late 1980s

Daily Mirror

Why isn't there a vaccine against Aids? How HIV continues to frustrate experts

When HIV and Aids were first discovered, it was hoped a vaccine wouldn't be far away - but the sheer complexity of the virus has so far frustrated scientists

Al Jazeera

Paying to get paid: Young Zimbabweans trade money, sex for jobs

Experts say a series of monumental economic mistakes has led to acute unemployment and unethical recruitment in Zimbabwe

The Guardian - US

‘All your friends were dying’: revisiting the horrors of the Aids crisis

In a damning new season of podcast docuseries Fiasco, journalist Leon Neyfakh revisits a period of devastating loss and horrifying apathy

Benzinga

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 Booster For Kids, Moderna Starts First African Trial Of mRNA HIV Vaccine, Tonix Extends COVID-19 Antiviral Research Pact

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours.

The Conversation

Class, queerness and illness in the ‘post-crisis’ era: rewriting the narrative of HIV

I often read a book’s acknowledgments to see who an author thanks for supporting the creation of their work and how they go about thanking them.

The Guardian - UK

The people making a difference – the woman breaking down stigma for mothers with HIV

Angelina Namiba founded a group that supports new mothers living with HIV. Now it is her turn to be looked after

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