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Meet Adam Castillejo the second patient cured of HIV

A man from London has become the second person in the world to be cured of HIV, doctors say. Adam Castillejo is still free of...

Beyonce dedicates award to gay uncle

Beyonce says she was "overwhelmed" at getting recognition at the 2019 Glaad awards, along with her husband Jay-Z. The superstar couple were honoured by the...

Living HIV patient donates kidney in US

In a world first, US doctors have transplanted a kidney from one HIV-positive patient to another. The operation took place at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore,...

Stem cell treatment gives hope of potential HIV cure

Stem cell treatment appears to be giving hope of a potential cure for HIV. This follows news of a second patient from the UK being...

Woman faces prosecution for revealing ex-husband’s HIV status

Lawyers have stated that Zimbabwean comedienne, Mai TT, could face prosecution over her decision to reveal the HIV status of her ex-husband on Facebook. The...

Zambia: HIV testing now compulsory

The President of Zambia, Edgar Lungu has announced that testing for HIV is now compulsory in the country. According to Mr. Lungu testing, counselling and treatment for HIV which used to be voluntary is now a must for every citizen as the country struggles to address the high prevalence rate in Zambia.

South African child ‘virtually cured’ of HIV

A nine-year-old infected with HIV at birth has spent most of their life without needing any treatment, say doctors in South Africa. The child, whose...

Kenya becomes first in Africa to get generic AIDS drug

Kenya is the first African country to start using a generic version of the latest AIDS drug that can improve and prolong the lives...

‘Why I shared my HIV status on Twitter’

"When I found out at 14 that I was HIV-positive, I didn't think I would live to see 18, I am turning 22 this year."

Brryan Jackson: My father injected me with HIV

When Brryan Jackson's father injected his son's infant body with a syringe full of HIV-infected blood, he hoped he'd never see him grow up....

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