Scripps Research gives old anti-malaria drug better staying power
A new clinical trial from Scripps Research hopes to make significant gains in the global fight against malaria by making a drug that has been around since the 1970s last longer. Working with a ...
This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But without US foreign aid dollars, its delivery to millions worldwide is under ...
US aid freeze puts HIV-positive orphans in Kenya at risk as medical supplies dwindle
According to data from amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, about 1.3 million people are on HIV/AIDS treatment in Kenya, ...
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Lambda Legal files 4th lawsuit challenging Trump’s anti-LGBTQ executive orders
LGBTQ+ and HIV Advocates File New Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Orders Seeking to Erase Transgender People and Defund LGBTQ+ ...
Here Are Trump’s Major Moves on Reproductive Health Access
In his first month in office, President Donald Trump and his Administration have taken a number of actions affecting abortion ...
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treatment Guidelines Issued for Special Populations
A total of 118 recommendations based on expert consensus were published regarding the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa ...
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How the health department will deal with Pepfar’s near collapse
Until recently, the US President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief funded nonprofits in South Africa to help provincial health ...
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New therapy may effectively control HIV in Uganda
A multi-national, multi-institutional study investigators found little natural resistance to a new HIV therapy called lenacapavir in a population of patients in Uganda.
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HIV, HPV red flags fly over 2025 Valentine’s Day (2)
“The Tree Man was Dede Koswara, an Indonesian man who suffered from a rare genetic disorder called Epidermodysplasia ...
Trump’s foreign aid freeze halted a crucial program fighting HIV in Africa. Here’s what’s at stake
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful ...
Civil rights groups sue Trump over ‘malicious’ and ‘unlawful’ anti-DEI, LGBTQ orders
"We've seen similar efforts like this before, and we've seen that Trump administration lose them," Janai Nelson of Legal ...