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There are several ways to test for tuberculosis (TB), including sputum smear microscopy (examining a sample of phlegm under a microscope), the culture test (growing bacteria from a sample), the tuberculin skin test (known as Mantoux or PPD), a blood test called interferon gamma release assay (IGRA), X-rays and scans.

Pharmaceutical industry

Watch out, GSK. Gilead’s twice-yearly PrEP drug shows 100% efficacy for HIV prevention

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FiercePharma
21 June 2024
Neurological & cognitive problems

What Criteria Should Describe HIV-Related Cognitive Impairment?

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TheBodyPro
21 June 2024
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

Treatment Action Group Statement on Lenacapavir PrEP: Getting from Efficacy to Access Requires Generic Licensing and Cost Reductions

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Treatment Action Group
21 June 2024
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

“Long overdue long-acting products” A call to action to accelerate access to lenacapavir!

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AfroCAB
21 June 2024
Nutrition

Support for healthy eating improves health outcomes among people with HIV

News
21 June 2024
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

Landmark Trial in South Africa and Uganda Finds Twice Yearly HIV Prevention Injection Safe and Highly Effective

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AVAC
20 June 2024
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

Gilead’s Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir Demonstrated 100% Efficacy and Superiority to Daily Truvada® for HIV Prevention

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Gilead Sciences press release
20 June 2024
Mpox (monkeypox)

South Africa Waits for Mpox Vaccines After Confirming Seven ‘Severe Cases’

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Health Policy Watch
20 June 2024
Bad science & bogus treatments

Old report about overseas Filipino workers with HIV falsely linked to Dubai

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AFP Factcheck
20 June 2024
HIV prevention policy

HIV prevention drug uptake is slow. Can offering choices change that?

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Devex (requires free registration)
20 June 2024
Liver disease

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

News
20 June 2024
HIV testing programmes & uptake

In South Africa, traditional healers join the fight against HIV

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Associated Press
19 June 2024
Transgender people

Are trans men being forgotten in conversations about HIV prevention?

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Faculty of Public Health
19 June 2024
Young people

Caring, non-judgemental staff are the “magic ingredient” of youth-friendly HIV services

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Be In The Know
19 June 2024
Improving HIV care

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

News
19 June 2024
Cardiovascular disease

Why a major finding on HIV and statins may not be that relevant in South Africa

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Spotlight
18 June 2024
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Local Laws, Policies, and State-Level Politics Are Associated With PrEP Use Among Younger LGBTQ+ People

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TheBodyPro
18 June 2024
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Why Does It Take So Long to Gather Antiretroviral Drug Safety Data for Pregnant People With HIV in the U.S.?

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TheBodyPro
18 June 2024
Circumcision

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

News
18 June 2024
People who inject drugs

Community-based early HIV testing and treatment could successfully manage and prevent emerging HIV outbreaks among people who inject drugs, study suggests

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University of Bristol
17 June 2024
Activism & civil society

Meet Kenya’s inspiring HIV peer educators

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Be In The Know
17 June 2024
Government, leadership & policy

Welcome progress, but time to start doing things differently - what next for the HIV response in the UK

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National AIDS Trust
17 June 2024
Young people

The link to schooling and HIV infection rate is clear – and teenage girls are most vulnerable

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Daily Maverick
17 June 2024
People & personal stories

Professor Chloe Orkin receives MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours

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Queen Mary University of London
17 June 2024