Mpox’s present echoes HIV’s past—it’s a disease that has the potential to affect everyone and is more dangerous within a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Several urged for increased education and awareness among healthcare providers to reduce stigma when treating HIV patients in ...
In addition, casual contacts like hugging, shaking hands, as well as sharing food and drinks do not pose risks of HIV transmission. The virus is unable to survive long outside human bodies ...
HIV and AIDS are not the same thing ... or through sharing injection drug equipment like needles. It can also spread from mother to child, either to the fetus through shared blood circulation ...
Marine, not her real name, was considering surgery to deal with intense pain. Three doctors refused to see her before a ...
Alchemy, which sets up pharmacies in community clinics, said that it had raised $31 million from Andreessen Horowitz and ...
Clarence Peeples is part of a small club in the HIV community. He is using his experiences to help fight the virus among ...