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PrEP was earmarked $26m in the budget. What is it? Will it stop me getting HIV?
The Conversation· 7 days agoHIV prevention was allocated A$43.9 million over three years in this week’s federal budget. PrEP means pre-exposure prophylaxis – the preventative use of antiretroviral < ...
US pediatricians reverse decades-old advice against HIV-positive mothers breastfeeding
KETK· 2 days agoPeople with HIV can breastfeed their babies, as long as they are taking medications that effectively...
US pediatricians group reverses decades-old ban on breastfeeding for those with HIV
WENY-TV· 3 days agoBefore the medications became widely available starting a decade ago, about 30% of HIV infections...
Posts spread false HIV treatment advice
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere is no cure for AIDS, but social media posts claim a Canadian scientist discovered that patients who take vitamin B-2 can prevent HIV from...
Moms with HIV can breastfeed if taking treatment and virus is undetectable, pediatricians’ group...
CNN via AOL· 3 days agoLaTonya has been living with HIV for about 20 years, she said, but as soon as she gave birth to her...
Guidelines for breastfeeding with HIV
WBAY Green Bay· 2 days agoA leading pediatricians group is reversing its decades-old policy on breastfeeding by mothers with HIV. The recommendation is in a new report from the...
There’s New Hope for an HIV Vaccine
Wired News· 5 days agoSince it was first identified in 1983, HIV has infected more than 85 million people and caused some 40 million deaths worldwide. While medication known...
Breaking down barriers: NC’s grassroots groups bridge the gap in fight against HIV
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere, when a test confirmed what the letter reported, the staff helped him start medication. Less...
Felony charges prompt call for change to ‘outdated’ Ohio laws criminalizing HIV
WCMH via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWatch a previous NBC4 report on Ohio’s HIV-criminalization laws in the video player above. COLUMBUS,...