Rukungiri's HIV Prevalence Stands At 8.3% Young Women Most Affected - TASO
Nile Post
Rukungiri District has an HIV prevalence rate of 8.3 percent, well above Uganda's national average of 5.2 percent, officials from The AIDS Support Organisation (TASO) have… Read more »
U.S. Aid Withdrawal for HIV 'Devastating'
IPS
A U.S. decision to cut off funding for HIV projects in South Africa has been condemned amid warnings it could be "catastrophic" for efforts to control the disease in the country. Read more »
Cryptococcal Meningitis - Africa's Neglected HIV Killer
SciDev.Net
Greater diagnostic testing for cryptococcal meningitis could help avert 135,000 deaths a year in Africa, writes Edith Magak. Read more »
Interpretation of Lagos HIV Data Misleading, Figures Reflect Routine Testing - Official
Premium Times
Mr Saheed made the clarification on Channels Television during The Morning Brief on Wednesday while reacting to figures from the State of the Health of the Nation Report 2025,… Read more »
Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Remains Below 2%
New Times
Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Rwanda has remained below 2 percent over the past decade, rising slightly to 1.1 percent from 0.9 percent in the previous year, according to… Read more »
'They're in the Wind' - How U.S. Cuts Pushed Trans People Out of Care
Bhekisisa
US funding cuts gutted the NGOs that provided most of South Africa's transgender healthcare overnight. Last week, things became even cloudier with news reports that the US… Read more »
Treating Elephantiasis Cuts HIV Risk in Tanzania
SciDev.Net
[DAR ES SALAAM, SciDev.Net] A mass drug campaign targeting a tropical parasitic worm infection in southwest Tanzania produced an unexpected result: a decline in new HIV infections. Read more »
The AIDS Response Saved Millions of Children. We Cannot Abandon It Now. [opinion]
Unicef
For over four decades, the global AIDS response has been powered by grief, rage, courage, and determination. Families buried loved ones long before their time. Communities… Read more »
Sudan Approves $139 Million Proposal to Combat Malaria, Tuberculosis, and HIV/Aids
SNA
PORT SUDAN, June 8, 2026 (SUNA) -- Sudan has approved a comprehensive national proposal to combat malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS, with a total value of $139,298,699, during a… Read more »
'No One Cares' - GBV Survivor Waits Five Hours for Emergency HIV Medication At Soweto Clinic
Health-e
Gauteng: When Mphonyana Mtamane arrived at Zola Clinic in Soweto on the morning of 27 May 2026, she was visibly injured, with bruises and scratches showing on her face and neck. Read more »
Khomas Records 95% HIV Status Awareness
Namibian
The Khomas region has recorded major gains in healthcare and social welfare, with 95% of people living with HIV aware of their status, while the government has committed more than… Read more »
What Happens When the World's Best HIV Prevention Tool Meets the Planet's Deadliest Infectious Disease?
Bhekisisa
The roll-out of South Africa's six-monthly HIV prevention medication lenacapavir (LEN) has to consider our other epidemic: TB. Read more »
Uganda Expands Rollout of Six-Month HIV Prevention Injection Lenacapavir
Nile Post
Uganda has intensified the rollout of Lenacapavir (LEN), a long-acting HIV prevention injection administered once every six months, as health authorities seek to reduce new HIV… Read more »
Lenacapavir Marks a New Era in South Africa's HIV Prevention Efforts
SAnews.gov.za
Lenacapavir is a gamechanger in the field of global health, signifying a shift from HIV prevention that requires a daily routine to a long-acting and highly effective form of… Read more »
All of Africa Today - June 24, 2026
allAfrica
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