HIV/AIDS

New health guidance to stop explosive growth of sexually transmitted infections: increased screening, special focus on teenagers | Society

The Ministry of Health and the main scientific and medical societies have developed a new strategy to detect and treat…

4 weeks ago

HIV and sexual health in Spain: a favorable situation, but there are still unresolved problems

Spain has made significant progress in the fight against HIV in recent years, reducing the number of new diagnoses and…

1 month ago

Six transplant patients test positive for HIV after receiving infected organs in Rio de Janeiro

Six transplant patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, each receiving an organ that would save their life or cure a…

1 month ago

GeSIDA recommends broadening PrEP access criteria to improve access

On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the inclusion of PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV) in the NHS core…

2 months ago

Ministry of Health reaffirms its commitment to eliminating hepatitis C as a public health problem

On World Hepatitis C Day, the Ministry of Health reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating the disease as a public health…

2 months ago

A study conducted in 30 Spanish hospitals has confirmed the effectiveness of a two-drug HIV therapy

SEIMC-GeSIDA Foundation and ViiV Healthcare announced positive 48-week results from the Paso Doble study (GeSIDA study 11720), the largest randomized…

4 months ago

ECDC calls for better knowledge of HIV among professionals and health centres

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) have published a report…

4 months ago

The Riddle of the Elite HIV Controllers: People With an Innate Ability to Contain the Virus | Health & Wellness

There are a few people in the world who have managed to defy one of the most deadly viruses: HIV.…

4 months ago

Pharmaceutical Barriers Could Stop New Revolution in Fighting AIDS | Planet of the Future

The HIV Strategy, approved in 2023, set a target of reducing new HIV infections to fewer than 335,000 by 2030.…

4 months ago

Gilead Announces Full Effectiveness of Six-Year Subcutaneous Lenacapavir in HIV Prevention

Gilead presented results from the third phase of the Purpose 1 clinical trial, which assessed the effectiveness of a six-month…

5 months ago