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Visby Medical and RAINN Expand At-Home STI Testing Access for Survivors
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (444+ words) Each year, more than 443, 000 Americans experience sexual violence. For many survivors, seeking medical care in the aftermath can be overwhelming and retraumatizing. From disclosing details of an assault to sitting alone in waiting rooms, clinic visits often pose not only…...
[Epidemiological reports] ECDC: Bacterial STIs reach record highs in Europe, as congenital syphilis cases nearly double
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (231+ words) European AIDS Treatment Group [Epidemiological reports] ECDC: Bacterial STIs reach record highs in Europe, as congenital syphilis cases nearly double European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) press release New data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and…...
Gilead Sciences Highlights Trodelvy Lung Data, Long-Acting HIV Pipeline at RBC Conference
12+ hour, 23+ min ago (947+ words) Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) Chief Medical Officer Dietmar Berger outlined several upcoming clinical and regulatory priorities across oncology, inflammation and HIV during a discussion with RBC Capital Markets senior biotech analyst Brian Abrahams. Berger said Gilead is focused on advancing…...
Davao City to observe Aids candlelight memorial on May 26
12+ hour, 58+ min ago (297+ words) HEALTH officials in Davao City renewed calls for stronger HIV awareness, prevention, and early testing as the city prepares for the observance of the International Aids Candlelight Memorial later this month. Representatives from the Regional HIV/Aids Wellness Center and…...
Cebu, Bohol battle high hiv burden
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (217+ words) Central Visayas, now comprising Cebu and Bohol, recorded 12, 137 cumulative HIV cases from 1984 through March 2026, representing seven percent of the national total. Central Visayas suffers from a severe treatment retention crisis, with 3, 007 individuals classified as "lost to follow-up," creating a 26 percent…...
Four Decades of AIDS Walk NY and the LGBTQ+ Community Still Shows Up
15+ hour, 5+ min ago (657+ words) Published May 24, 2026 Waltz into Central Park during AIDS Walk New York and you immediately feel it. Not just the energy or the costumes or the music blasting through the park, but the overwhelming sense of community. It is joyful, emotional,…...
US voters support HIV/Aids relief " will Trump's cuts backfire in the midterms?
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (729+ words) Global Pepfar program has long had Republican leadership and bipartisan support, but initiative is under fire US midterm voters overwhelmingly support Pepfar, an initiative to end HIV/Aids that also has strengthened health systems against other infectious disease threats but…...
Lenacapavir: Cross River Launches Revolutionary HIV Prevention Injection
13+ hour, 32+ min ago (624+ words) The Cross River State Government has launched the Lenacapavir Injectable Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (Pr EP), a groundbreaking long-acting HIV prevention intervention, at the General Hospital, Calabar, marking a major step in efforts to curb new HIV infections and improve public health…...
Anambra Launches Long-Acting Injectable For HIV Prevention
18+ hour, 19+ min ago (411+ words) The Anambra State Government has commenced the rollout of Lenacapavir (LEN Pr EP), a long-acting injectable medication designed to prevent HIV infection, as part of efforts to strengthen HIV prevention and reduce new infections across the state. The initiative marks…...
Anambra govt launches long-acting injectable drug to prevent HIV
18+ hour, 57+ min ago (358+ words) The Anambra government has launched the rollout of Lenacapavir (LEN Pr EP), a long-acting injectable drug designed to prevent HIV infection and reduce new cases among vulnerable groups and high-risk communities. Speaking at the launch in Awka, the Commissioner for…...