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Women should shave their heads to s...
A Zimbwean politician recently stated that: "Women should always have bald heads, lose weight and dress shabbily to reduce their attractiveness as part of measures to curb the spread...
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US moving towards a-pill-a-day HIV prevention
HIV prevention groups in the United States have hailed the recommendation by an FDA Advisory Committee that emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF/FTC or Truvada) be approved for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among sexually active adult men and women. Citing the urgent need for new HIV prevention…Read more...
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Global Fund has more money
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) estimates that that more than U$1.6-billion in additional funding will be available over the next two years. A statement released in Geneva on Wednesday said the new forecast was a result of “strategic decisions made by the Board,…Read more...
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KZN rolls out dodgy circumcision Klamp despite questions
HIV activists and senior doctors have called for an urgent investigation into the continued rollout of a controversial male circumcision device in KwaZulu-Natal. The demand comes after the Treatment Action Campaign came into possession of evidence that included disturbing graphic images of injuries circumcised men contracted, allegedly after using the…Read more...