According to Fatima Hassan and Mitchell Warren, the Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that vaccine development and testing timelines can be shrunk from decades to months. Hassan, the ... Read more »
The Council of Governors and the Global Fund has admitted that Lopinavir/Ritonavir syrup is out of stock and that the country is awaiting emergency supplies. Children with HIV will ... Read more »
The United Kingdom's major funding cuts to UNAids will hit home hard in Africa and South Africa where the fight to beat HIV/Aids is far from over, writes Ufrieda Ho for Daily ... Read more »
Unsafe abortion is one of the most easily preventable causes of maternal mortality, yet many women resort to the practice, which accounts for more than 10% of all maternal deaths ... Read more »
Scientists at the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Databank in Entebbe, have said they will be making tablets from goats' milk, to help boost immune systems, ... Read more »
Speaking during celebrations of 'Zero Discrimination Day for people with HIV', Ummy Nderiananga, the deputy minister for persons with disabilities, said a number of issues still ... Read more »
Kenya has reportedly made commendable progress in the HIV response as shown by the progressive decline in HIV prevalence among adults (15-49 years), even though the transmission ... Read more »
The introduction of antiretroviral drugs has resulted in a remarkable decline in mother-to-child HIV transmission. New infections among children declined by 52% worldwide and 55% ... Read more »
The theme for World Aids Day for 2020 is 'Global solidarity, shared responsibility'. In a message, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres urged the world to not ... Read more »
Early results from a pivotal trial of an HIV prevention injection announced by University of the Witwatersrand researchers have been hailed as being a "game-changer" to turn "the ... Read more »
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