Tag: HIV
Women got HIV from vampire treatment
At least three victims after “vampire treatment” share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen”This is the first time”, the CDC writes in its report. Photo: Alamy Stock Photo At least three women…
London-made HIV injection has potential to cure millions worldwide
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Western University researchers are gearing up for clinical trials of a London-made injection that could rid patients of HIV, helping tens of millions worldwide.…
“5,000 people still discover their HIV status each year in France” – L’Express
On March 22, 23 and 24, the thirtieth edition of Sidaction was held, an annual event to collect donations for the fight against HIV organized by the association of the…
how to raise awareness among young people about the HIV virus
From March 22 to 24, the 30th edition of Sidaction is being held, which raises funds to support research and associations that provide prevention and help people infected with the…
Genetic scissors to cure HIV? Researchers present “crucial advance”
News Published on 03/21/2024 at 12:23 p.m. Updated 03/21/2024 at 12:23 p.m. Reading 3 min. Based on the “Crispr-Cas9” genetic scissors technique, Dutch researchers claim to have succeeded in eliminating…
Mylène Farmer and Woodkid united in the new campaign to fight HIV
The two French artists lent their voices and set music to the new Sidaction campaign clip. Mylène Farmer and Woodkid unite their voices – and their music – against HIV.…
HIV: children remain in remission for a year after stopping treatment
News Published on 03/07/2024 at 4:59 p.m. Updated 03/07/2024 at 4:59 p.m. Reading 4 min. Born HIV positive, children treated during their first two days of life were able to…
HIV: very early treatment, possible key to lasting remission, according to a study
News Published on 01/18/2024 at 4:55 p.m. Updated 01/18/2024 at 4:55 p.m. Reading 2 min. Implementing antiretroviral treatment just four weeks after HIV infection could make it possible to control…
Positive signals in the fight against HIV in South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is still the region hardest hit by HIV in the world, it accounts for two thirds of people living with the virus (65%). But the situation is improving…
Forty years after the discovery of HIV, preconceived ideas continue to challenge science
While science offers ways to end the epidemic by 2030, the fight against AIDS still faces an old adversary: preconceived ideas. On this World AIDS Day, Sidaction recalls that prejudices…