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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Country: Sub-Saharan Africa
History of HIV & AIDS

Gorilla origins of the last two HIV-1 lineages confirmed

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
3 March 2015
Health services & systems

Ebola halts HIV progress in Sierra Leone, says UN

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Reuters
2 March 2015
Hepatitis C treatment

Delay HCV Tx and Watch Patients Die

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MedPage Today
2 March 2015
The search for a cure

Doctor who cured ‘Berlin patient’ of HIV: ‘We knew we were doing something very special’

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Fred Hutch News
2 March 2015
Retention & linkage to care

Financial incentives did not improve linkage to care or viral suppression in US study

News
28 February 2015
PrEP

PrEP: So Effective, It's Unheard Of

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The Body.com
27 February 2015
Sex workers

HIV stigma drives sex work in Northern Kenya

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Key Correspondents
27 February 2015
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Treatment cascades and viral load surveys show how African countries can maximise prevention benefits of HIV treatment

News
27 February 2015
Circumcision

Circumcision is reducing HIV incidence in Uganda, Rakai community study shows

News
27 February 2015
Behaviour change interventions

US PEPFAR abstinence and faithfulness funding had no impact on sexual behaviour in Africa

News
26 February 2015
TB treatment

CROI 2015: Trial to evaluate the use of health navigators to link HIV/TB patients to care and treatment fails to show positive results

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Science Speaks
26 February 2015
New & experimental hepatitis C treatment

New hepatitis C treatments highly effective for HIV/HCV coinfected people

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HIVandHepatitis.com
26 February 2015
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Sexual Transmission of HCV in Gay Men Should Not Be a PrEP Deterrent, Say Advocates

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The Body
26 February 2015
Behaviour change interventions

What We Know About HIV Transmission Should Influence PrEP Messaging

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The Body
26 February 2015
Harm reduction

Auto-Disable Syringes Are Not For Needle Programmes

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National Needle Exchange Forum
26 February 2015
Starting treatment

Starting HIV treatment at CD4 count above 500 reduces the risk of serious illness and death by 44%, African Temprano trial shows

News
26 February 2015
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Combining PrEP and ART could almost eliminate HIV infection, east African study finds

News
26 February 2015
Drug-resistant TB

XDR-TB in South Africa is largely spread person-to-person, not by failure of drug treatment

News
26 February 2015
Opportunistic infections

Stopping cotrimoxazole during antiretroviral therapy raises risk of bacterial illness, malaria, Ugandan trial shows

News
26 February 2015
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Disappointing result for tenofovir-gel microbicide shows that young women still lack HIV prevention methods they can use

News
25 February 2015
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

7-country study shows triple-drug combination superior for preventing infant HIV infection

News
25 February 2015
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Breastfeeding mothers often undiagnosed in sub-Saharan Africa

News
25 February 2015
Access to healthcare

Merck places children's HIV drug in shared non-profit patent pool

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Reuters
24 February 2015
PrEP

Human Rights Campaign Launches #DailyBlue Campaign Combating PrEP-Related Stigma

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Human Rights Campaign
24 February 2015