Kenya: '1.4 Million People Living With HIV in Kenya'
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha says 1.4 million people in Kenya are living with HIV, with 96 percent of that number being on treatment. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 3, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news

South Africa: South Africa Launches Global Alliance Chapter to End Aids In Children By 2030
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President Paul Mashatile officially launched the South African Chapter of the Global Alliance to End AIDS in Children by 2030, led by his wife, Humile Mashatile. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - December 2, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Children and Youth Governance Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Ethiopia: Ministry Seeks Joint Efforts Towards HIV Elimination
[Ethiopian Herald] - Commemorates 2023 World AIDS Day (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - December 2, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa Ethiopia Health and Medicine Source Type: news

Aretha Franklin's sons awarded valuable property after the singer's handwritten will, signed with a smiley face, discovered hidden in a couch
Aretha Franklin performs onstage at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Commemorates Its 25th Year And Honors Founder Sir Elton John During New York Fall Gala at Cathedral of St. John the Divine on November 7, 2017 in New York City. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty The will of Aretha Franklin, who died in…#arethafranklin #eltonjohn #newyorkfallgala #newyorkcity #kambourisgetty #detroit #sabrinaowens #franklin #jennifercallaghan #tedwhiteii (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

South Africa: SA Can't Afford Proposed Cuts to HIV Funding
[spotlight] In November this year, National Treasury proposed a R1 billion cut to HIV funding. This has come about because - rather than seeing the reduced price of antiretroviral treatment as an opportunity to scale up treatment coverage and strengthen other interventions to address the HIV epidemic - the Department of Health has seen it as an opportunity for cost-containment. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - December 2, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Economy, Business and Finance Governance Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa: Reflecting On Progress, Confronting Challenges - a Call to Action On World Aids Day
[DA] The speech below was delivered by the DA Shadow Minister of Health, Michele Clarke MP, during the World Aids Day debate in Parliament this morning. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - December 2, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Governance Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Africa: For the Aids Response to Succeed, Govts Need to Let Communities Lead
[Daily Maverick] To end Aids as a public health threat by 2030, governments and international partners need to support the communities on the frontlines of the Aids pandemic. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - December 2, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa HIV-Aids and STDs Governance Health and Medicine Source Type: news

Ethiopia: Health Ministry Urges Collaboration of Partners to Eliminate HIV/Aids From Ethiopia
[ENA] Addis Ababa, December 1 /2023 (ENA) Health Minister Lia Tadesse has called on further collaboration of development partners to eliminate HIV AIDS from Ethiopia. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - December 2, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa Ethiopia Health and Medicine Source Type: news

Ending AIDS Among Children Can Be An Inspiration Toward Ending All Preventable Deaths Among Children
In a world where those with less power and privilege are often forgotten, the welfare of children stands out. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - December 2, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Peter Sands, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation standard Source Type: news

Tanzania: Why Stakeholders Should Cut Donor Reliance in HIV/Aids Fight
[Daily News] MOROGORO: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr Doto Biteko has called upon various stakeholders involved in the fight against HIV/Aids in the country to ensure that they allocate sufficient resources to the fight against the scourge in the country, instead of relying on donors. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 2, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa Health and Medicine Tanzania Source Type: news

Tanzania: Tanzania - HIV/Aids New Cases Drop
[Daily News] MOROGORO: Tanzania has made significant strides in lowering the rate of new HIV infections while ensuring that those who already have the virus receive the necessary medical care. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 2, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa Health and Medicine Tanzania Source Type: news

World at Risk of Losing Malaria Fight as Cases Rise: Report World at Risk of Losing Malaria Fight as Cases Rise: Report
The world is in danger of losing the fight against malaria, as cases of the disease rose by around 5 million year-on-year in 2022, exceeding global targets to contain it, a WHO report showed.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

AI Aids Type 2 Diabetes Insulin Dosing AI Aids Type 2 Diabetes Insulin Dosing
A patient-facing voice-based conversational artificial intelligence application helped patients with type 2 diabetes optimize their insulin doses.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

A World AIDS Day Reminder: No One Should Be Left Behind
(MedPage Today) -- As a nurse who has for decades provided clinical care and conducted research on the challenges faced by individuals at risk for and living with HIV, I believe the steady progress our nation has made in combatting HIV/AIDS is... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - December 1, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Patients Exposed to HIV, Hepatitis at Salem Hospital Patients Exposed to HIV, Hepatitis at Salem Hospital
At least 450 patients at Mass General Brigham, Salem Hospital, near Boston are at risk of HIV and hepatitis infection, according to a lawsuit claiming negligent intravenous medication administration.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news