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Marie Stopes launches new condom brand to increase condom use
According to the ministry of Health, condom use is a critical element in a comprehensive, effective and sustainable approach ...
Centre, cops told to reply on STD test in sexual offence cases
In a move towards safeguarding child survivors of sexual abuse, the Delhi High Court has sought responses from the Centre and Delhi Police on a plea ...
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How the shift in US funding is threatening both the lives of people affected by HIV and the community groups supporting them
By paralyzing frontline response efforts led by community groups, the US decision to freeze funding is weakening health systems across the Global South. The freeze not only jeopardizes precious gains ...
A new HIV prevention drug could get FDA approval this year
Preventing HIV infections could soon be as simple as two shots a year.
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FDA sets date for decision on twice-yearly shots to prevent HIV
The FDA has accepted Gilead Sciences’ new drug application for lenacapavir as a long-lasting injectable to prevent HIV ...
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At-Home STD Testing: 7 Reasons to Consider This Private Option
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) remain a significant public health concern worldwide. Despite advancements in medical care and increased awareness, many individuals still face barriers to regular ...
Scientists develop new natural killer cell strategy to target HIV
Researchers at The Wistar Institute's HIV Cure and Viral Diseases Center have successfully identified a new approach using ...
Gilead Gets FDA Priority Review of Twice-Yearly Shot to Prevent HIV
Gilead Sciences has won Food and Drug Administration priority review for its proposed lenacapavir twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV. Gilead on Tuesday said an FDA green light would make lenacapavir the ...
Delhi HC seeks responses over steps for testing accused, minor survivors for STD
Delhi High Court has sought responses from the Centre and Delhi Police on a plea seeking guidelines for testing the accused ...
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FEATURED: Condoms remain top choice for preventing HIV — AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Condoms are among the most effective methods for preventing the sexual transmission of HIV, according to the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) in Rwanda. AHF Rwanda offers comprehensive services, ...
HIV protein switch may help virus squeeze into host cell nucleus
Supercomputer simulations have revealed how changes in the shape of the HIV-1 capsid protein may help the virus squeeze its ...
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Drug abuse doubles your HIV risk, doctors warn
Understand how drug use increases HIV risk and learn about prevention strategies that save lives. Medical experts explain ...