US EditionHIV infections fall 22%, HIV-related deaths 40% globally: Study
- New HIV infections dropped from 2.1 million to 1.7 million from 2010 to 2021, while deaths fell from 1.2 million to 718,000.
- Sub-Saharan Africa experienced a 60% reduction in the lifetime likelihood of HIV since 1995.
- Despite overall declines, new cases and deaths are rising in some nations and regions.
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Nigeria: NACA Seeks Action As Over 2m Nigerians Live With HIV
Approximately 160,000 children aged 0 to 14 are living with HIV in Nigeria, with 22,000 new infections and 15,000 AIDS-related deaths recorded in 2023 alone, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, said yesterday.
According to the latest epidemiological surveillance data in Spain, in 2022 alone 2,956 new HIV diagnoses were reported, of which 46.8% presented a late diagnosis. Between 130,000 and 160,000 people today live with the virus in our country.Spain has made real and effective progress in meeting the targets set by Onusida by 2030 (95% of people diagnosed, 95% of people diagnosed in treatment and 95% of cases treated with undetectable viral load) in…
How HIV research has reshaped modern medicine — Harvard Gazette
Health How HIV research has reshaped modern medicine Colorized transmission electron micrograph of an HIV-1 virus particle (yellow/gold) budding from an infected cell. Credit: NIAID/NIH Shafaq Zia HMS Communications November 27, 2024 long read Decades of scientific work turned the tide on a fatal disease and yielded insights into immunity, vaccines, and more In 1981, fresh out of medical scho…
The number of HIV cases has fallen to the lowest level since the disease rose in the 1980s.
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scihb.comHIV Cases Reach Lowest Point Since Rise of Disease in 1980s
Fewer people contracted HIV last year than at any point since the rise of the disease in the late 1980s, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that this decline was still far too slow.
D.C. Health Link insurance program makes care for people with HIV free
The executive board of the D.C. Health Benefit Exchange Authority, which arranges for D.C. residents and nonresidents employed in D.C. to obtain health insurance coverage, voted unanimously on Nov. 19 to make the treatment and long-term care of people with HIV free of charge if they are enrolled in one of the authority’s health insurance plans. D.C. Health Link, an independent D.C. agency created by the Health Benefit Exchange Authority to carry…
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