By Taylor Sisk for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for West Virginia News Service reporting for the KFF ...
So far, the FDA has approved the drug only for people who already have HIV that’s resistant to other treatments. But its ...
More than 4,000 babies were born with HIV in 2023 in Kenya, despite the availability of free medication aimed at preventing mother-to-child transmission. Still, two out of every ten of these children ...
It’s all the more tragic because HIV drugs can keep people from catching the virus, and prevent those living with the virus from passing it on. If everyone who needed these drugs could access them, ...
Breakthrough innovations have come to light that have proved to be more than 95% effective in preventing HIV infection with injections just twice a year. Once a year might even be possible. They could ...
The Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria and the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) recently ...
A major U.S. HIV/AIDS relief program is facing potential blowback amid reports that the program was used to fund abortions in southeast Africa.
A medical organisation called The Addis Clinic that operates in the lake region is helping HIV patients remember their doctor ...
Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby ...
The Supreme Court is slated to hear arguments from a group of conservatives who think that the Affordable Care Act is violating their religious rights by covering HIV prevention medicine. As ...
The involvement by the ANC of Mbeki in the promotion, protection, and development of Virodene - an ‘African solution' for the African HIV/AIDS epidemic - is one of the most impo ...