HIV is "like a time bomb," said James Riley, a microbiologist at University of Pennsylvania, US. Even now — decades after the virus was identified — and with antiretroviral drugs allowing us to ...

The kind of research and outreach work that Megan Ebor does—including areas of social work, mental health, sexual health, ...

EVERY patient in A&E will be tested for HIV as the hospital ramps up procedures to stop new transmissions. Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, in Aldermaston Road, will start testing everyone in ...

Worthing Hospital will start testing everyone in A&E for HIV and hepatitis from April this year. New government funding means HIV testing is to be ramped up, with the aim of stopping new transmissions ...

are also approved for HIV treatment. Drugs used for prevention include pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). They don't treat HIV but are designed to limit risk in ...

This suppresses the virus so it can't spread as easily. You can also take an HIV prevention medicine, such as PrEP or PEP. Talk to your doctor about your options. Your chances of getting HIV from ...

Many of the fears have been fueled by media reports which either overstate the risk of acquiring HIV through accidental occupational needlestick injuries or spotlight cases in which victims are ...

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HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with daily oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) or TDF–emtricitabine (FTC) has been shown to be effective against sexual and injection-drug related HIV ...

What Is an HIV Rash? An HIV rash is irritated skin that affects people who have HIV. It can be itchy, red or purple, or painful. Most people who have HIV get a rash at some point. It’s a common ...

The future may be getting brighter in terms of reducing the threat of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), infectious disease experts told Newsweek. With new treatments and maybe even a vaccine ...