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Tuberculosis dethrones COVID-19 as world’s top infectious killer again; Half of all new cases from India, Indonesia
According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report, approximately 8.2 million people we…
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How did over 800 students test HIV positive in Tripura?
Tripura is presently facing a surging HIV epidemic ripping through its student population. Fueled b…
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3 women contracted HIV after getting 'vampire facials' at an unlicensed medical spa, federal authorities say
Three women contracted HIV after getting "vampire facials" at an unlicensed medical spa in New Mexi…
Thibault Spirlet
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Mpox has finally infiltrated India, but how worried should we be about the viral disease?
Days after our neighbour Pakistan confirmed its second Mpox case this month, India has also reporte…
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An early-stage HIV vaccine is showing positive results. If it works, it would be first successful HIV vaccine after almost 40 years of research.
An early study found that recipients of an experimental HIV vaccine showed immune system activity. …
Sarah Braner
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Fauci: COVID-19 vaccines could 'ultimately help us to develop a successful and highly effective HIV vaccine'
There is no vaccine for HIV, but Fauci is hopeful. Researchers can learn a lot from COVID-19 vaccin…
Canela López
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Moderna's mRNA technology could help in the decades-long search for an HIV vaccine
"We had such a spectacular outcome with coronavirus that we absolutely need to embark on this platf…
Patricia Kelly Yeo
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HIV medication will soon be available in a strawberry-flavored, dissolvable tablet for kids
Two advancements have been announced — a children's form of HIV Medication and a vaginal ring to he…
Canela López
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Transmission of HIV through oral sex is rare - here's how to reduce your risk and avoid contracting it
It's rare to contract HIV from oral sex, but it's not entirely impossible. Having STIs and mouth so…
Carla Delgado,Jason R. McKnig…
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Scientists say a man with HIV is the first to reach long-term remission without a bone marrow transplant, but their peers are skeptical
A 36-year-old man was declared HIV-free after taking a cocktail of anti-retroviral drugs, but scien…
Shira Feder
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7 people have died amid 'one of the worst meningococcal outbreaks' in US history. The CDC is urging people to get vaccinated.
After six men who have sex with men were reported dead from a meningococcal outbreak in Florida, th…
Hilary Brueck,Dr. Catherine S…
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World's largest condom maker says condom sales precipitously slumped during the pandemic
Contraceptive maker Karex said sales took a 40% hit as hotels closed and large-scale government con…
Huileng Tan
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CDC: Monkeypox may have been circulating for 'months' before the raves in Europe
"In one case, a doctor thought the person had very severe herpes at first and didn't immediately th…
Hilary Brueck
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Scientists say a woman is cured of HIV despite having no medical interventions
Loreen Willenberg, 66, could be the first person to be cured of the disease without undergoing a bo…
Canela López
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Over the last four decades, HIV/AIDS has killed at least 700,000 Americans. COVID-19 has killed more in two years.
The rapid development of antiretroviral therapeutics used to treat HIV/AIDS saved millions of lives…
Morgan Keith
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In what could be a big breakthrough in medical science, researchers at the University of Oxford start phase-1 trial of a novel HIV vaccine
The goal of the trial is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of the HIVconsv…
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Monkeypox outbreak in India: Here’s what we know so far about symptoms, prevention of the infection
An Indian man without travel history is infected with the monkeypox virus, in New Delhi. Globally, …
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Reduction in cholesterol linked to age-related hearing loss: Study
Age-related hearing loss is connected to a decline in cholesterol in the inner ear, according to ne…
ANI
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Billy Porter reveals he's been living with HIV for 14 years, saying: 'I hope this frees me'
The "Pose" star said he has diagnosed in 2007 and kept his status private because he feared backlas…
Canela López
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R. Kelly wants herpes-related charges dropped from his case. Many HIV/AIDS advocates say laws criminalizing STIs do more harm than good.
R. Kelly, who is on trial in federal court in Brooklyn, is accused of having unprotected sex withou…