Tag: AIDS
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World AIDS Day 2024: Progress Amid Concerns
On World AIDS Day, we recognise the remarkable progress in HIV treatment over the last forty years, especially the contributions of HAART and initiatives like PEPFAR.
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New UNAIDS Report Shows AIDS Pandemic Can Be Ended by 2030: Action Required Now
The report stresses the urgent need for intensified global efforts to meet the target of ending AIDS by 2030.
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Black LGBTQ community concerned monkeypox response is inadequate
Historic inequities in health care and current disparities in vaccine distribution have Black gay men worried they could be seeing a repeat of the response and stigma that came with the HIV/AIDS epidemic of the 1980s.
Photo credit Martyn Butler OBE and Dr Rupert Whitaker OBE
OBEs for Terrence Higgins Trust co-founders to mark 40 years since Terry’s death
The Queen’s birthday honours recognise Rupert Whitaker and Martyn Butler’s services to charity and public health.
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Now you can have anonymous and free self-tests for HIV sent straight home in Norway
The offer is aimed at vulnerable groups with an increased risk of HIV.
Photo credit Representatives of George House Trust meet the Mayor of Bury, Cllr Tim Pickstone, at a reception held in the mayor’s parlour.
Raising awareness the key on World Aids Day
Bury has been hosting events to mark World Aids Day and promote the values of tolerance and inclusion.