The Latest Breaking News from HIV

Portrait of Terrence Higgins unveiled in Welsh parliament

The art piece marks almost 40 years since Terrence Higgins, better known as Terry Higgins, died at the beginning of the epidemic.

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022

Social assistance cuts are contributing to high rates of HIV, syphilis in Saskatchewan

The province of Saskatchewan leads the country in preventable, opportunistic illnesses enabled by poverty. With new changes to income support programs and increased housing instability, things are getting worse.

The Conversation · Jun 14, 2022

Why Gilead Is Cheapest Large-Cap Biotech Despite Some Not So Favorable Acquisitions

Even after spending over $40 billion in the past five years on acquisitions, none of the deals for Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: GILD) has delivered the blockbuster in cancer as it looked to venture away from the HIV franchise.

Benzinga · Jun 14, 2022

Exclusive: Anthony Fauci on the Aids crisis, monkeypox, trans rights and his retirement (OLD)

In an exclusive interview with Io Dodds, Dr Anthony Fauci looks back on his decades-long career in public health

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

South Africa: Ongoing Clinical Study On Psilocybin For Major Depressive Disorder And HIV-Positive Women

Psilocybin, the psychedelic said to have the least amount of unwanted side effects, is being used for preclinical and clinical tests for treating an immense variety of health-challenging conditions across every part of the world where it has found a legal reception. 

Benzinga · Jun 7, 2022

HIV control approaches may not work for TB: lessons from South Africa and Zambia

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most deadly infectious diseases. Around 9.9 million people around the world fell ill with the disease in 2020 and an estimated 1.5 million people died.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022

Monkeypox rhetoric recalls HIV stigma

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

Salon · Jun 4, 2022

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 · Jun 1, 2022

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 · May 31, 2022

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 · May 29, 2022