This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But ...
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What happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...
U.S. aid freeze puts HIV-positive orphans in Kenya and their lifesaving drugs at risk
The Trump administration's global aid freeze is threatening the lives of HIV-positive orphans at Nyumbani Children's Home in ...
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Drug Use and HIV Infection
HIV impacts many in the LGBTQ+ community, and those who use drugs are at increased risk. This post examines how sex contributes to this association, even for those in relationships.
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HIV and AIDS News
Nov. 25, 2024 — A new study reveals significant progress in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, alongside a stark ... 2024 — Metformin, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, could help deplete ...
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This is what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
If the drugs are not taken, a body is heading toward AIDS, the final stage of infection. “Without HIV treatment, people with AIDS typically survive about three years,” the Centers for Disease ...
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This Is What Happens When HIV Drugs Are Stopped for Millions of People
If the drugs are not taken, a body is heading toward AIDS, the final stage of infection. The Daily Danger of Germs "Without HIV treatment, people with AIDS typically survive about 3 years," the ...
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This is what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
HIV, which causes AIDS, is now manageable ... Now millions of people take drugs known as antiretrovirals that keep HIV from spreading in the body. Stopping those drugs lets the virus start ...