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Filters Content type: News, About HIV Topic: HIV prevention policy

The politics of HIV prevention, as well as national and international strategies and policies for public health.

Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

African studies show that lowering viral load in the community reduces HIV incidence, but is not enough to eliminate HIV

News
10 March 2020
The search for an HIV prevention vaccine

HIV vaccine trial failure is a “wake up call” for southern Africa, say researchers

News
24 February 2020
Microbicides

Most women in low- and middle-income countries find vaginal rings acceptable and easy to use

News
18 December 2019
Epidemiology & behaviour

Flawed definitions of unsafe sex massively over-estimate how many people are having it

News
4 December 2019
Achieving the 90-90-90 target

Progress on 90-90-90 HIV targets shows stark gap between eastern and western Europe

News
7 November 2019
Finance & funding

Some European governments are paying €3 a month for PrEP, while others are paying €850

News
5 November 2019
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

‘Test and treat’ programmes are failing to reach people at highest risk of HIV transmission

News
23 September 2019
PrEP programmes & uptake

PrEP is reducing HIV diagnoses in US cities, independently of the effect of treatment

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12 September 2019
Sexually transmitted infections tests & treatment

PrEP services could enhance STI control, says World Health Organization

News
22 July 2019
PrEP policies & guidelines

Nine HIV diagnoses in men on PrEP waiting list, Manchester

News
1 July 2019
Achieving the 90-90-90 target

HIV infections lowered by 30% in universal testing and treatment study

News
6 March 2019
HIV prevention policy

HIV prevention cascades could highlight gaps in prevention programmes

News
14 February 2019
HIV prevention policy

HIV and schistosomiasis programmes should be combined to reduce the spread of HIV

News
15 January 2019
Achieving the 90-90-90 target

HIV diagnoses fell in the UK in 2017 for the first time among all risk groups, all ethnicities and in all regions, annual report reveals

News
29 November 2018
PrEP policies & guidelines

US doctors’ organisation endorses event-based PrEP for the first time

News
19 September 2018
Self-testing & home testing

Giving gay men self-test kits increases testing by 50% – but STI tests decrease

News
21 August 2018
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Zero transmissions mean zero risk – PARTNER 2 study results announced

News
24 July 2018
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

The “Undetectable = Untransmittable” message goes global: I=I, N=N and B=B

News
23 July 2018
Types of HIV tests

HIV self-testing is greatly preferred to clinic testing by young South African bi/gay men

News
2 July 2018
Epidemiology & behaviour

Rapid change in Australian gay men’s safer sex practices, from consistent condom use to PrEP

News
6 June 2018
HIV testing programmes & uptake

HIV diagnoses in Brighton started to fall before London and for different reasons

News
23 April 2018
PrEP programmes & uptake

1600 people taking PrEP in Scotland and Wales, almost all are gay men

News
21 April 2018
Chemsex & recreational drug use

The chemsex response is reshaping sexual health services and reinventing harm reduction

News
3 April 2018
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Age difference in HIV infection matters – but it’s not always the younger person who is at risk

News
19 March 2018