HIV
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How England aims to wipe out HIV transmission by 2030
In Depth Health Secretary Matt Hancock unveils plan to become first country with no new infections
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HIV test kits now available to buy on the high street
Speed Read Superdrug says self-testing will reduce results waiting time and increase early diagnosis rates
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‘Dangerous complacency’ threatens gains in global fight against HIV/Aids
In Depth Experts call for urgent changes in how the disease is treated and controlled
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HIV cases hit record high as epidemic sweeps Europe
Speed Read Around 80% of new infections were in Eastern European countries
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New STD cases hit record high in US
Speed Read And in Europe, HIV diagnoses among over-50s is on the rise
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Scotland approves breast cancer drug deemed 'too expensive' for England
Speed Read Kadcyla to be offered north of the border, while NHS Scotland also commits to funding 'costly' PrEP HIV drug
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HIV researchers edge closer to a cure
In Depth British man with HIV hoping to be cured of the disease after unprecedented collaboration between universities
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Dating apps blamed for rise of HIV in Asia
Speed Read Explosion of gay dating apps has expanded the options for casual spontaneous sex, says UN report
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Charlie Sheen learned of his HIV diagnosis four years ago
Speed Read Two and a Half Men actor claims he wants to put an end to people blackmailing him over illness
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Woman given a ticket 'for having HIV' wins $40,000 settlement
Speed Read "What happened to her was awful, no one should have to go through that," said Shalandra Jones's lawyer
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How cancer drugs are being used to kill HIV
In Depth Researchers say treatment may be able to flush virus from hiding places in the body
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Will male contraceptive injections transform birth control?
In Depth Men could soon have more contraceptive choices, but many question why it's taken this long
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HIV home test kit: how does it work and is it reliable?
In Depth Self-testing kits hope to reduce the 'unacceptably high' number of people with undiagnosed HIV in the UK
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Gene therapy success raises hopes of 'cure' for HIV
Speed Read Doctors say engineering an HIV patient's own immune cells could eliminate the need for daily antiretroviral drugs
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