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Judge Stops the Discharge of Two Airmen Who Have HIV

“This is a major victory in our fight to ensure everyone living with HIV can serve their country without discrimination.”
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10 Young HIV Leaders Receive Pedro Zamora Scholarships

Here’s how each undergraduate student plans to fight the HIV epidemic.

Uncertainties Remain Around Trump’s Plan to End the U.S. HIV Epidemic

Even if the administration devotes new resources to the fight, it must repair its attacks on health care and the HIV community.

Medicare Plans Are Frustrating Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Plans have increasingly instituted preauthorization requirements for the opioid medication-assisted treatment buprenorphine.
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How to Strike at the Heart of HIV Stigma and Celebrate All Forms of Love

With its annual letter, the International AIDS Society launches a campaign calling out stigma and discrimination.

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At Last, Strong Evidence That Treating Hep C Offers Major Benefits

Scientists have firmly established an association between direct-acting antiviral treatment and a lower risk of liver cancer and death.

Severe Drought Tied to Greater Risk for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

Researchers analyzed how a major drought in Lesotho affected HIV risk among young females.

People on Transplant Lists May Be Unwilling to Receive HCV-Infected Organs

Transplantees can be treated safely and effectively for hep C, so greater education regarding such methods is in order.

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HIV, anti-vaxxers, dengue fever and weak primary health care make the World Health Organization’s list of priorities.
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Smoking Pot Related to Higher Lung Disease Risk in HIV-Positive Men

Researchers compared lung disease diagnoses among groups of HIV-positive and HIV-negative men who reported about marijuana use.

Man in Kentucky Accused of Posting HIV Data of 14,200 People in Singapore

While living in the country with his physician boyfriend, he allegedly falsified his own HIV-positive blood test.

HIV Medication Epivir Could Possibly Treat Alzheimer’s

Research in human cells and mice found the antiretroviral suppressed harmful chronic inflammation linked to age-related disorders.

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