Treatment as Prevention¨

Whether through testing regularly, using condoms, taking preventative drugs or becoming ‘undetectable’, a new campaign is encouraging Londoners to ‘do it your way’ An innovative new Do It London campaign will run until early 2018 to help reduce HIV transmission in the capital. Funded by London boroughs, and delivered by a specialist team based in

Entre otros, sería útil desde los beneficios físicos para disminuir los efectos secundarios a largo plazo de los medicamentos que mantienen a raya el virus “Las personas con VIH usamos marihuana desde hace 30 años, porque no sólo nos da beneficios desde lo físico sino tambiŽn nos mejora el estado de ánimo”, dijo Estela Carrizo,

A wild ride: Bob Leahy looks back at what’s happened since PositiveLite.com became the first Canadian organization to sign on to the Undetectable = Untransmittable (U = U) campaign I don’t remember how I first heard about Bruce Richman but it was surely on social media. It was the summer of 2016. Bruce had started

“There is increasing agreement that risk of HIV transmission from a person living with HIV (PLHIV) who is on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and has a continuously undetectable viral load is effectively zero.” This statement has been widely acknowledged by people living with HIV and advocates fighting HIV criminalization laws. However, in many states, the legal

Bob Leahy was in Paris last week covering the big IAS conference on HIV Science. Turns out it was the best he had been to and not just because Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) almost stole the show. Here is what else happened. International AIDS Society Conferences come in two sizes. They alternate. Next year will be the

When it comes to LGBT health, Vancouver has been and continues to be at the forefront of medical developments, socially progressive initiatives, and humane responses in the face of discrimination. A prime example is when the HIV/AIDS crisis hit Vancouver in the 1980s. As the epidemic ravaged the city’s queer male community during an era

More than three decades into the global HIV pandemic, there are still 2·1 million new infections each year and 36·7 million people are living with HIV. By mid-2016, 18·2 million people were on antiretroviral treatment-about 50% of people living with HIV.1 Yet in 2015, 15 million people living with HIV were estimated to be unaware