Patients in a hospital's emergency department are to be tested for blood-borne viruses like HIV. The pilot project at ...
Mosquitoes feed on human blood but do not transmit it between hosts. HIV is a virus that requires precise circumstances to spread, and mosquitoes lack the fundamental processes that allow the virus to ...
Patients at Vanderbilt University Medical Center receiving endoscopy care may have been exposed to HIV and Hepatitis B and C, ...
A POST is circulating on a social media platform claiming that HIV or human immunodeficiency virus can be transmitted through ...
It can also spread from mother to child, either to the fetus through shared blood circulation or through breast milk. Without treatment, HIV can lead to AIDS. You can’t get AIDS if you don’t ...
However, while mosquitoes can carry and spread certain diseases, HIV is not one of them. Many people worry because mosquitoes suck blood, and since HIV is a virus found in blood, it’s natural to ...
Health NGO, Right to Care, highlights the urgent need for circumcision among boys aged 15 and older in KwaZulu-Natal to ...
Clarence Peeples is part of a small club in the HIV community. He is using his experiences to help fight the virus among ...
Early on, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes flu-like symptoms, which are similar across sexes. HIV symptoms in women may differ after the initial infection and include changes in menstrual ...
Measures to reduce the rate of transmission include free condoms, STI checks and Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PreP).
Poverty disproportionately affects women and girls, who may face additional barriers such as gender-based violence and lack ...
Sweden has surpassed the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets, with reduced HIV incidence and a steady increase in diagnosed and treated ...