News

The latest news on HIV prevention, treatment and cure from around the world.
NAM news & opinion

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Injectable & long-acting PrEP

No HIV infections seen in groundbreaking trial of twice-yearly injectable PrEP

Epidemiology

Much lower HIV knowledge and access to testing for people with disabilities globally

Cancer

Uganda achieves rapid scale-up of cervical screening for women living with HIV

 

A round-up of the latest HIV news, for people living with HIV in the UK and beyond.

Changing treatment

Dolutegravir resistance very rare after a switch - even with detectable HIV

 

News and bulletins from the world's leading HIV conferences.

Adherence

Most people on dolutegravir resuppress viral load after a detectable result

 

Broadcasts and digital media with information, news and discussion about HIV.

Resistance

Lamivudine resistance mutation may persist for many years in some people with HIV

Improving HIV care

Five ways healthcare providers can show that they respect their patients living with HIV

Retention & linkage to care

Retention in HIV care has declined since 'Treat All' guidelines introduced

Sexually transmitted infections tests & treatment

Belgian study asks: is it worth treating asymptomatic STIs?

People & personal stories

The intersection of sexuality and HIV: Chinese men’s struggles and resilience

Nutrition

Support for healthy eating improves health outcomes among people with HIV

Liver disease

Most liver disease in people with HIV in low and middle-income countries is caused by metabolic disorders

Improving HIV care

South Africa clinics pilot Undetectable equals Untransmittable app to support HIV counselling

Circumcision

Medical circumcision reduces HIV risk for gay and bisexual men - but only for tops

Health problems & ageing

Muscle loss combined with excess fat frequently seen in Italian men with HIV

Access to healthcare

Children in Kenya and Uganda experiencing stock-outs of crucial HIV medicines like dolutegravir

Infant feeding

Mothers living with HIV feel like there is no right choice when feeding their babies

The search for an HIV prevention vaccine

Is germline targeting the future of HIV vaccine development?

People who inject drugs

Assisted partner services for people who inject drugs in Kenya boost HIV testing and aid linkage to care

NAM news & opinion

New editions of HIV treatment booklet and chart

PrEP policies & guidelines

How to provide PrEP – badly

PrEP programmes & uptake

PrEP in pictures: these photos highlight factors influencing women’s use of PrEP in Kenya

NAM news & opinion

Matthew Hodson stands down as aidsmap's Executive Director after 8 years

Organ transplants

Canadian study highlights need for equity for people with HIV in kidney transplantation

Cancer

Anal self-examinations may help people identify pre-cancerous lesions and tumours

Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Six years after pregnancy, almost half of women with HIV in Tanzania have dropped out of care

Generic medicines

De-simplifying treatment is acceptable and cost-saving, if a choice is offered