FDA approves 1st long-acting HIV drug combo, monthly shots.
The two-shot combo called Cabenuva is expected to make it easier for people to stay on track with their HIV medicines and to do so […]
HIV/Aids
COVID-19 vaccines and HIV
The COVID-19 vaccines under development or approved by regulators are believed to be safe for most people, including people living with HIV.
NEPWHAN wants 84 % slashed HIV budget restored
The Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) has called on Budget Office and the National Assembly to restore the 84 […]
WHAT IS PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PREP)?
What is PrEP? Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a course of HIV drugs taken by HIV-negative people to protect them against HIV infection. Truvada is currently […]
Why PrEP takers should still use condoms with HIV+ partners
In the film, The Matrix, lead character Neo is given the choice to take one of two pills that will determine his fate. The red […]
Is Truvada (PrEP) the game-changer that will end new HIV transmissions?
What is prep and how does it work? PrEP is the most powerful prevention tool currently available for people at risk of HIV infection. In […]
What you need to know about HIV/AIDS today
More than 60,000 Canadians and 37 million people worldwide are living with HIV. In the early days of HIV and AIDS, there was enormous fear […]