Showing 949 results

Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks, About HIV Topic: People who inject drugs

News and information about HIV in injecting drug users. The criminalisation of drug use and the marginalisation of drug users contribute to vulnerability to HIV.

People who inject drugs

New research supports hep C treatment for people who use drugs

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
7 September 2016
Harm reduction

Is harm reduction the primary goal, or acceptable only in the service of eliminating drug use?

Editor's pick
Drink & Drug News
6 September 2016
People who inject drugs

Safe injection clinic says 90% of clients' heroin tested positive for fentanyl

Editor's pick
The Guardian
6 September 2016
Drug policy & policing

The Injustice Of Lifetime Food Stamp Bans

Editor's pick
Huffington Post
30 August 2016
Harm reduction

Hysteria about drugs and harm minimisation. It's always the same old story

Editor's pick
The Guardian
23 August 2016
Harm reduction

A Look Inside Cape Town’s Only Harm Reduction Project

Editor's pick
Talking Drugs
18 August 2016
Hepatitis C treatment

New research supports the removal of drug use as a restriction to hepatitis C treatment

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
15 August 2016
Religion & faith

How Majority Muslim Countries Are Handling HIV Infections

Editor's pick
VICE
2 August 2016
Access to healthcare

AIDS 2016 focuses on impact of legal and policy barriers to HIV services for groups at greatest risk of infection

Editor's pick
AIDS 2016
18 July 2016
Prisoners

The Lancet: Mass imprisonment of drug users driving global epidemics of HIV, hepatitis, and tuberculosis

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
17 July 2016
Harm reduction

Opioid substitution therapy improves many ART-related outcomes among people who inject drugs

News
14 July 2016
Harm reduction

The scourge of heroin and opioid deaths still doesn’t match AIDS at its worst

Editor's pick
Politifact
11 July 2016
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Vaccination could have important role in control of UK HCV epidemic among people who inject drugs

News
30 June 2016
Hepatitis C treatment

'It's Destroyed People's Lives': The Shocking Rise in Hepatitis C-Related Deaths

Editor's pick
VICE
22 June 2016
Hepatitis C treatment

Hepatitis C: Treating People Who Inject Drugs

Editor's pick
HCV Next
21 June 2016
People who inject drugs

Many US communities vulnerable to HIV outbreak due to unsafe injecting of prescription opioids

News
21 June 2016
PrEP programmes & uptake

People who inject drugs have other priorities ahead of PrEP

News
17 June 2016
Drug policy & policing

Leading public health bodies call for decriminalisation of drugs

Editor's pick
The Guardian
16 June 2016
Harm reduction

Motivational harm-reduction more effective than education among at-risk injectors

Editor's pick
Drug & Alcohol Findings
14 June 2016
Hepatitis C treatment

A boring killer?

Editor's pick
Addaction
14 June 2016
Harm reduction

First supervised drug injection centre set to open in Dublin this year

Editor's pick
Independent.ie
9 June 2016
Global health targets

UN pledges to end Aids epidemic but plan barely mentions those most at risk

Editor's pick
The Guardian
9 June 2016
Government, leadership & policy

2016 U.N. Political Declaration on Ending AIDS a disappointing and unprincipled setback in the fight against AIDS

Editor's pick
GNP+
9 June 2016
Human rights

UN High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS faces battle over key populations

News
7 June 2016