HIV Infection
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Push continues to bring HIV testing into more Nova Scotia communitiesPoint-of-care testing breaks down barriers that people may face when trying to access basic health-care services, says one expert with the Nova Scotia Health Authority.HealthJul 3, 2019
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Hundreds of children infected with HIV in Pakistan town, local doctor arrestedUsed needles and improper blood transfusions are being blamed for hundreds of children in a Pakistani town becoming HIV-positive.HealthMay 31, 2019
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Fake doctor arrested for allegedly infecting 46 people with HIV in IndiaIt's the latest case to expose the paucity of healthcare in the country of 1.25 billionHealthFeb 7, 2018
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Child born with HIV in remission for 9 years without regular treatmentA South African nine-year-old is the world's third child born with HIV to go into remission, scientists have said.HealthJul 24, 2017
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HIV prevention drug approved in US but not yet in CanadaIt’s called Truvada and studies have shown – as a prevention method - it can dramatically reduce HIV transmission.HealthDec 1, 2015
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HIV rates still rising in Canada, but treatment is simpler, safer and effectiveClose to 27 percent of Canadians who are HIV-positive do not know. If caught right after infection, life expectancy for those living with HIV in Canada has increased and treatment is safer and well tolerated.HealthNov 17, 2015
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HIV on the decline in B.C., but not among gay and bisexual menB.C.'s provincial health officer says that while we are making progress on reducing new HIV infections, gay and bisexual men are not experiencing the same reduction.Jul 14, 2014
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