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News and information about HIV in injecting drug users. The criminalisation of drug use and the marginalisation of drug users contribute to vulnerability to HIV.

People who inject drugs

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

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11 June 2024
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Big falls in HIV deaths in high-income countries – except for injecting drug users

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2 April 2024
Ageing & HIV

The US opioid crisis has reached older people with HIV

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28 March 2024
Epidemiology

Top 5 stories on HIV in the US from CROI 2024

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26 March 2024
PrEP programmes & uptake

People who inject drugs in the US are more aware of PrEP, but aren’t taking it

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25 March 2024
Harm reduction

Over 30 years, big fall in HIV among people who inject drugs in Baltimore, but hepatitis C remains high

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22 March 2024
Harm reduction

More people using government programmes for opioid addiction in Ukraine since the war started

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6 September 2023
Homeless people

Homelessness linked to 44% lower odds of progressing through HIV care cascade

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5 September 2023
Coronavirus

COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness lower in people with HIV who inject drugs

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25 July 2023
People who inject drugs

Very high HIV incidence among people who inject drugs in South Africa

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25 July 2023
Harm reduction

Global coverage of harm reduction programmes up, but remains low

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17 May 2023
People who inject drugs

Russia: Combining HIV and drug treatment doubles the proportion of opiate users who have an undetectable viral load

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22 March 2023
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis delta very common in people who inject drugs with HIV and hepatitis B

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26 January 2023
People who inject drugs

Sexual and emotional intimacy key to syringe sharing among women who inject drugs in Philadelphia

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23 January 2023
Epidemiology

Russia: huge differences between provinces in Europe’s worst HIV epidemic

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11 January 2023
People who inject drugs

Success in containing and treating HIV among people injecting drugs in the UK has stalled in recent years

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21 September 2022
Harm reduction

Pilot harm reduction programmes in Africa show progress, despite challenging laws and policies

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8 August 2022
Human rights

Educating police on harm reduction can help to prevent HIV and fatal overdoses

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31 July 2022
People who inject drugs

The population of people injecting drugs in the UK is getting older

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6 July 2022
Global health targets

‘Nothing for us without us’: achieving epidemic control among key populations in Africa

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21 May 2022
People who inject drugs

Tele-harm reduction: a new approach in the US shows promise for people with HIV who inject drugs

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2 February 2022
People who inject drugs

The US must tackle racial disparities among people who inject drugs and expand syringe service programmes

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26 January 2022
Economic & social inequality

One in five new cases of HIV and hepatitis C in people who inject drugs due to unstable housing in US and UK, modelling shows

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18 January 2022
Epidemiology & behaviour

Chemsex is top of the list of risk factors for HIV infection in gay and bisexual men in England

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2 July 2021