Treatment as Prevention¨

Although the overall number of new HIV infections has declined worldwide, it is estimated that 5000 new infections occur each day.1 With continuing progress in the implementation of treatment and prevention programs, it is becoming increasingly important to define metrics by which HIV incidence may be considered controlled to gauge success and guide resource allocation. […]

NIH officials discuss scientific evidence and principles underlying the U=U concept. WHAT: In recent years, an overwhelming body of clinical evidence has firmly established the HIV Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) concept as scientifically sound, say officials from the National Institutes of Health. U=U means that people living with HIV who achieve and maintain an undetectable

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian AIDS Council (MAC) has panned a proposal by the women, family and community development ministry to make HIV tests compulsory for non-Muslims intending to tie the knot. In a statement, MAC said conducting compulsory HIV screenings is not an “effective, long-term solution” to combat rising HIV cases, adding that HIV testing

With his 100th birthday coming this spring, Miguel is the oldest known person with HIV in the world. Researchers say he is both a “sign of hope” and the face of things to come since medical science transformed this once-menacing virus from a “death sentence” into a “chronic, manageable condition.” WATCH: Director of the British

Increased testing and combination prevention efforts mean the UK joins a select list of other countries in achieving the 90-90-90 targets 2 years before the 2020 goal. Tony Kirby reports. Public Health England (PHE) has announced that, in 2017, the nation achieved the UNAIDS targets of 90% of all people with HIV diagnosed, 90% of

El científico argentino radicado en Canadá lideró el descubrimiento a finales de los años ´90 del llamado cóctel o terapia antirretroviral contra el virus del VIH/sida y le torció el brazo para siempre a la enfermedad. Visitó Buenos Aires para participar de una jornada científica en la USAL y aprovechó el marco del G20 para

Some years ago, UNAIDS set an ambitious target for ending the AIDS epidemic. By 2020, ninety per cent of people living with HIV around the world would know their status…90 per cent of those with HIV would be on treatment, and 90 per cent of those receiving treatment would have viral suppression…

Hiện đã có bằng chứng xác nhận rằng một người nhiễm HIV, được điều trị bằng thuốc kháng virus và khi đạt tải lượng virus ở ngưỡng không phát hiện được trong máu thì nguy cơ lây truyền HIV sang người khác qua đường tình dục rất thấp từ không đáng kể đến không có

VANCOUVER, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) — Canada’s British Columbia (B.C.) Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS has renewed a memorandum of understanding with China’s AIDS control and prevention agency, according to the head of the center. The paper was signed between the B.C. center and the National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease