Tag: HIV
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MP: Doctor Suspended for Beating Up Patient for Not Disclosing HIV Status
[ad_1] Published By: Kavya Mishra Last Updated: October 28, 2023, 21:16 IST The junior doctor was angry at not being told by the patient or his attendant about the HIV infection. (Representational image: istock/File) The official said the 45-year-old HIV-infected man was sent to MYH from a hospital in Ujjain for treatment of a broken…
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Republicans’ opposition to abortion threatens a global HIV program that has saved 25 million lives
[ad_1] The graves at the edge of the orphanage tell a story of despair. The rough planks in the cracked earth are painted with the names of children, most of them dead in the 1990s. That was before the HIV drugs arrived. Today, the orphanage in Kenya’s capital is a happier, more hopeful place for…
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Trump pushed to end HIV. But Republicans want to slash that effort’s budget : Shots
[ad_1] A World AIDS Day event at The Wall Las Memorias AIDS Monument on December 1, 2022 in Los Angeles. There are about 35,000 new HIV infections per year in the U.S. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images A World AIDS Day event at The Wall Las Memorias AIDS Monument on…
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Richmond Hill clinic clients advised to get tested for hepatitis, HIV
[ad_1] Article content York Region is advising people who received certain services at a Richmond Hill clinic to get tested for hepatitis and HIV. Article content In a news release, the municipality says anyone who has received wet cupping or micro-needling/derma rolling services at Huai Kui Xu TCM Clinic since Oct. 1, 2015 should get…
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CDC detects coronavirus, HIV, hepatitis and herpes at unlicensed Califonia lab
[ad_1] Local and federal authorities spent months investigating a warehouse in Fresno County, California, that they suspect was home to an illegal, unlicensed laboratory full of lab mice, medical waste and hazardous materials. The Fresno County Department of Public Health has been “evaluating and assessing the activities of an unlicensed laboratory” in Reedley, the department’s…
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Canadian HIV immigration policy called out-of-date, discriminatory
[ad_1] When they found love in Mexico 10 years ago, one of the first things the Canadian man’s boyfriend confided in him was that he was HIV-positive. But the medical condition was no longer seen as the health threat it had once been, and it wasn’t going to stop their budding relationship. The couple maintained…
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Gilead Sciences Is Working To End HIV In The Black Community
[ad_1] HIV has disproportionately affected the Black group; and Gilead Sciences has been a valued member within the combat to finish the HIV epidemic. Gilead Sciences Senior Director David Malebranche and Govt Neighborhood Liaison Danielle Houston spoke with BLACK ENTERPRISE about Gilead’s HIV-based work within the Black group, Southern states, and the way Gilead’s developments in…
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U.S. HIV Rates Are Declining. But the Progress Is Not Equal
[ad_1] Health officers from the U.S. Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention (CDC) are reporting encouraging information about HIV. From 2017 to 2019, the estimated variety of new infections within the U.S. dropped by 12%, from 36,500 to 32,100. The decline seems to be fueled largely by fewer circumstances amongst younger homosexual and bisexual males.…