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A cheap, simple test for TB among HIV/AIDS patients could save thousands of lives in sub-Saharan Africa, researchers have found.

10 Mar 2016

3 min read

Senior government ministers will canvass responses to HIV/AIDS during a breakfast event at Parliament House.

30 Nov 2015

1 min read

Before 1997 there was a huge stigma attached to HIV/AIDS in Iran. Policy-makers said it was only concentrated in people with blood transfusions, HIV was a western disease and Iran was a Muslim country, that “we don’t have those issues”.

06 Dec 2013

9 min read

The case has provided hope that the virus could be eliminated.

05 Mar 2019

4 min read

While many view the virus as an epidemic of the 1980s and 90s, almost 37 million people still live with the condition around world today.

30 Nov 2018

4 min read

More than 50 leading scientists have charted the course to stop HIV once and for all.

13 Jul 2016

4 min read

Larry Kramer spearheaded a crusade to provoke action from establishments that were failing to research, mitigate or even acknowledge the spread of HIV.

27 May 2020

4 min read

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Gilead's lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection for preventing HIV infection in adults and adolescents.

18 Jun 2025

2 min read

HIV infections are increasing, despite fewer deaths from AIDS, and the use of condoms during sex is necessary to fight the problem.

12 Mar 2015

3 min read

When they were diagnosed, HIV/AIDS was seen as a death sentence: the Grim Reaper. But medical science eventually found ways to hold AIDS back. Long-term survivors, some now feeling a survivor’s guilt, recall preparing to die – and remember the many who did.