Johnson & Johnson issues call for innovative ideas to reduce HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa
Johnson & Johnson issued a call for innovative ideas as part of the DREAMS Innovation Challenge,…
Browsing: HIV diagnosis
Possible mechanism explains increased HIV risk caused by progestin-only contraceptives
Recent findings published in The Lancet showed that injectable progestin-only contraceptives and high endogenous progesterone…
Crucial licensing Agreement signed to boost HIV treatment in Africa
Generic manufacturer of a key antiretroviral treatment has been made possible by a new licensing…
Africa’s First Ladies and China commit to AIDS-free target
Africa’s First Ladies and China have committed to working towards attaining the global objective of…
Alarm sounded on HIV/AIDS funding
A new report warns of a growing complacency in the global fight against HIV/AIDS and…
2nd Short Course on Advances in HIV/AIDS in Africa
We are very pleased to welcome you to the 2nd Update of HIV/AIDS in Africa workshop to be held in Accra, Ghana from November 16th-19th, 2015. The goal of this workshop is to bring together renowned scientists to present and discuss novel basic, translational and clinical research in HIV medicine. Topics will include both basic and clinical aspects and the application of new knowledge to the clinical improvement in relation to HIV diagnosis, therapy and prevention.
Could a US$34 smartphone device improve HIV diagnosis?
A pilot study to identify antibodies for HIV and syphilis showed that the smartphone device…
South African AIDS group says treatment stalling
In t-shirts boldly declaring ‘HIV Positive’, members of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) marked the…
Boosting comprehensive women’s healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa
To stem the spread of HIV among women in sub-Saharan Africa and to boost their…