Papua New Guinea Declares National HIV Crisis as Infections Surge
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National HIV crisis declared in Papua New Guinea - Overpasses For America
As transmission rates soar, Papua New Guinea has declared a national HIV crisis to try and galvanise action to prevent the spread of the virus. UNAIDS and the World Health Organization estimate the Pacific nation recorded 11,000 new cases last year alone. That’s equivalent to 30 new positive tests a day, including seven newborns, who can be prevented from contracting HIV through antiretroviral therapy. PNG health minister Elias Kapavore said th…
Every year in Germany, thousands of people are infected with HIV. In one group, the infections last increased.
On social media, singer Jonathan Müller, better known as “El Villano”, revealed that he was infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). However, he noted that he realized after suffering persistent stomach pains, notice a weight loss and feel constantly tired, which led him to perform various clinical analyses. After publicly sharing the diagnosis through his social networks, surprising not only his followers, he pointed out that also …
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Municipality Hosts Candlelight Memorial to Honour Lives Lost to HIV/AIDS
The Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality brought the community together in a solemn and heartfelt Candlelight Memorial on Thursday at the Ngcingo Community Hall in Ward 13, to honour and remember those who have lost their lives to HIV/AIDS. The event drew participation from community members, traditional leaders, various government departments, and nonprofit organizations – all
The Kansas City region saw a 10% jump in new HIV infections last year. Some federal aid meant to help looks uncertain
As federal funding for HIV prevention and treatment programs becomes less certain, the number of people newly diagnosed with the virus in the Kansas City region is trending up. Provisional data from the Kansas City Health Department show that an 11-county region in Missouri and Kansas saw 227 new cases in 2024, up from 206 the previous year. Sean Ryan, who oversees the department’s HIV programs, said this is the second year the number of new cas…
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