See also: HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Massachusetts; HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States; Getting to Zero–Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
General Information
Overview Materials:
- Global Report Page (UNAIDS)
- Global HIV/AIDS (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Charting the Course of Education and HIV: Education on the Move (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization)
Selected Materials from the HIV InSite:
This site has links to many country pages containing HIV information and resources. It also has the following regional information:
- World Overview
- Caribbean
- East Asia
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Latin America
- Middle East and North Africa
- North America
- Oceania
- South and Southeast Asia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Western Europe
Selected Materials from the Kaiser Family Foundation:
- The Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic
- Global HIV/AIDS Timeline
- The Multisectoral Impact of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic – A Primer
- International Assistance for HIV/AIDS and Global Health in the Developing World
Selected Materials from Avert.org:
- HIV Around the World
- Global HIV and AIDS Statistics
- South Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- India
- South East Asia
- Australia
- Canada
- Europe
- United Kingdom
- Caribbean
- Latin America
- United States
Selected Materials from Global Health Facts:
- People living with HIV/AIDS (Adults and Children)
- Adults Living with HIV/AIDS (Aged 15 and Over)
- Adult HIV/AIDS Prevalence Percent
- Women Living with HIV/AIDS (Aged 15 and Over)
- Men Living with HIV/AIDS (Aged 15 and Over)
- Children Living with HIV/AIDS (
- AIDS Deaths (Adults and Children)
- Children Orphaned by AIDS (
- Estimated Number of Adults Needing Antiretroviral Therapy (Aged 15 and Over)
- Reported Number of People Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy
- Antiretroviral Therapy Coverage Rate [by Country]
Selected Recent Articles and Reports
- Sweden Is the First Nation to Meet UNAIDS HIV Epidemic Targets. (September 2016, Poz)
- Ending AIDS by 2030 Is Actually Quite Unlikely. (September 2016, Poz)
- Global Fund Raises $12.9B to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. (September 2016, Poz); related coverage from Science Speaks Blog
- Leaders launch “a super-fast-track framework for ending AIDS among children, adolescents and young women by 2020”. (September 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Sweden the first country to achieve UNAIDS/WHO 90-90-90 target. (September 2016, AIDSmap)
- Delays in updating HIV treatment guidelines in Africa blocking early treatment for millions. (September 2016, AIDSmap); related coverage from Science Speaks Blog
- Life expectancy of people starting HIV therapy differs sharply between high- and middle/low-income countries. (September 2016, AIDSmap)
- Russia’s Fast-Growing HIV Epidemic Surpasses 1 Million. (August 2016, Poz)
- South Africa Now Offers Free Treatment to Everyone with HIV. (August 2016, Poz)
- White House pledges up to $4.3 billion for Global Fund through 2019. (September 2016, Healio); related coverage from Science Speaks Blog
- Survival After Age 50 with HIV Doubles in Nationwide Denmark Study. (September 2016, HIV Treatment Alerts/TheBodyPro)
- U.S. Pledges Up to $4.3B to the Global Fund Through 2019. (September 2016, Poz)
- University of Kansas, Peace Corps partner to combat HIV in Africa. (August 2016, Healio)
- NIH awards $9.4 million grant to improve HIV care in Central Africa. (August 2016, Healio)
- PrEP Gets the Green Light in Europe. (August 2016, Poz)
- Decline in New HIV Infections Stalls Worldwide, Reverses Course in Some Areas. (August 2016, Poz)
- Ending AIDS by 2030 a distant prospect, global HIV incidence, prevalence, treatment coverage and mortality figures suggest. (August 2016, AIDSmap)
- Most patients taking second-line ART in sub-Saharan Africa achieve viral suppression but there’s a need for third-line treatment options. (August 2016, AIDSmap)
- Worm Infection Contributes to HIV Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa. (August 2016, Poz)
- More Prevention Resources Needed to Meet UNAIDS Goals. (July 2016, TheBodyPro)
- As the largest generation in history approaches greatest HIV risks, Gates discusses the magnitude of the work ahead. (July 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Next Up – Country-Specific HIV Vaccines. (July 2016, TheBodyPro)
- The 2016 International AIDS Conference Closes with a Call to Reject Complacency in the AIDS Response. (July 2016, UNAIDS)
- Four fast-track cities announce 90-90-90 data on HIV/AIDS. (July 2016, Healio)
- PEPFAR, partners award $85 million to 56 entities to reduce HIV. (July 2016, Healio)
- Earlier HIV treatment is not over-burdening health services. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- Global HIV deaths declining, but incidence rates remain stagnant. (July 2016, Healio)
- SEARCH study exceeds 90-90-90 targets after 2 years of ‘test and treat’ for HIV in rural East Africa. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- South Africa has driven mother-to-child HIV transmission down to 4%. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- Progress towards 90-90-90 targets in southern Africa: find the men! (July 2016, AIDSmap); related coverage from MedPage Today
- AIDS 2016: Inside the Massive HIV Treatment Access March. (July 2016, TheBodyPro)
- Far fewer people drop out of HIV care in South Africa than previously thought. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- HIV criminalisation on the rise, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- HIV treatment programmes need to prepare for the ‘youth bulge’, South African experience shows. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- New strategy aims to end AIDS in children by 2020. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- PEPFAR and DREAMS Partners Announce Winners of the $85 Million DREAMS Innovation Challenge. (July 2016, PEPFAR)
- Plenary talk proposes $90, $90, $90 as cost of HIV and viral hepatitis drugs. (July 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Progress towards 90-90-90 targets in southern Africa: find the men! (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- A preconference event highlights rights, demands, and continued neglect of gay and bisexual men in global HIV response. (July 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Circumcision, ART reduce new HIV infections in rural Ugandan men. (July 2016, Healio)
- Data tells “good, bad, and ugly news” of HIV death rates in east and southern Africa. (July 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Gains in curbing HIV epidemic could be lost without continued commitment, AIDS 2016 speakers say. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- Progress towards 90-90-90 targets is promising, but funding is the critical step, says UNAIDS leader. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- WHO Flags Key Challenges to Global HIV Response at International AIDS Conference. (July 2016, World Health Organization)
- “AIDS Is Over” in Australia, Declare Experts. (July 2016, Poz)
- Experts call for England’s National Health Service to fund PrEP. (July 2016, Healio)
- Treating HIV Cuts Transmission Among Straight South African Couples by 77 Percent. (July 2016, Poz)
- ART use averting huge numbers of opportunistic infections among children living with HIV in lower-income countries. (June 2016, AIDSmap)
- HIV by the Numbers. (June 2016, Poz)
- New Durban Declaration highlights five scientific advances, five structural barriers. (June 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Non-AIDS mortality in England and Wales in HIV positive vs general population. (June 2016, HIV Treatment Bulletin)
- CDC Lists 220 Counties at High Risk of HIV and Hepatitis C Outbreaks. (June 2016, Poz)
- Global Effort to End AIDS Would Save Millions of Lives. (June 2016, NIH)
- HLM 2016 AIDS: Universal treatment access panel looks at issues in generic antiretroviral medicines. (June 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Kremlin Report Says Condoms Are Causing Russia’s HIV Problem. (June 2016, Poz)
- Men who have sex with men, sex workers groups ask: Will next UN political declaration on HIV and AIDS exclude most affected, least reached populations? (June 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Once Again, England Refuses to Make PrEP Widely Available. (June 2016, Poz)
- Preventing HIV through treatment of neglected tropical diseases could save billions. (June 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Three More Countries Eliminate Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission. (June 2016, Poz); related coverage from Healio
- U.N. High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS faces battle over key populations. (June 2016, AIDSmap); related coverage from AVAC, Poz, and Science Speaks Blog
- UNAIDS 90-90-90 strategy is cost-effective, will save millions of lives, study shows. (June 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- UNAIDS initiative means ‘enormous’ benefits for South Africa. (June 2016, Healio)
- HIV infection reported in blood transfusion recipients in India. (June 2016, Healio)
- These 16 “Fast-Track Cities” Will Accelerate Their AIDS Response. (June 2016, Poz)
- How far is reality of HIV treatment access from optimal? (May 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Huge Upfront Cost for UNAIDS HIV Treatment Goals Equals Huge Payoff. (May 2016, Poz)
- Prevention Activism as PEPFAR Finalizes its Country Operational Plans. (May 2016, AVAC)
- UNAIDS Announces 2 Million More People Living With HIV on Treatment in 2015, Bringing New Total to 17 Million. (May 2016, UNAIDS); related coverage from AIDSmap, AVAC, and Science Speaks Blog
- Very high levels of drug resistance seen in people experiencing first-line antiretroviral therapy failure in Kenya. (May 2016, AIDSmap)
- Denmark shows first clear evidence of the success of treatment as prevention in gay men in a high income country. (May 2016, AIDSmap)
- Guess How Many Countries Allowing HIV Criminalization? (May 2016, Poz)
- Identifying “hotspots” of HIV transmission with big data. (May 2016, Beta Blog)
- Study Suggests the Danish Can Effectively End Their HIV Epidemic. (May 2016, Poz)
- Key component of PEPFAR’s budget drops 33% in 1 year. (May 2016, Healio)
- New Report Shows That Urgent Action Is Needed to End the AIDS Epidemic by 2030. (May 2016, UNAIDS)
- New Film Series Captures Activists United by Urgency for HIV Prevention in Europe. (May 2016, AVAC)
- China has a long way to go before it achieves 90-90-90 targets. (May 2016, AIDSmap)
- ViiV Healthcare, MPP increase Tivicay access in lower middle-income nations. (April 2016, Healio)
- Draft of U.N. HIV political declaration released along with calls for comments. (April 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Legal threat causes NHS England to rethink PrEP access to prevent HIV (April 2016, HIV i-base); related coverage from Poz
- HIV Meds Have Prevented Opportunistic Infections on a Massive Scale in Poorer Nations. (April 2016, Poz); related coverage from Healio and Science Speaks Blog
- Indian study proves that more people virally suppressed in a population equals fewer HIV infections. (April 2016, AIDSmap)
- African women in London with poor adherence feel that HIV treatment is difficult and unrelenting. (April 2016, AIDSmap)
- Countries with Lower HIV Prevalence Have Lower Treatment Coverage. (March 2016, HIV Treatment Bulletin)
- Emergence of HIV drug resistance nearly halted in Switzerland. (March 2016, Healio)
- England’s PrEP policy in disarray after NHS U-turn. (March 2016, AIDSmap). Related coverage from AVAC and Poz.
- ART has averted over 850,000 HIV-related opportunisticinfections in low and middle income countries. (March 2016, AIDSmap)
- ART greatly reduces incidence of opportunistic infections in low-, middle-income countries. (March 2016, Healio)
- Bringing Treatment to All Sub-Saharan Africans With HIV Will Require a Massive Financial Investment. (March 2016, Poz)
- From PEPFAR to Ebola response, to Zika, to next pandemic, panel looks at returns on U.S. investments in global health. (March 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Global HIV/HCV burden exceeds 2 million, driven by PWID (March 2016, Healio) Related coverage from Poz.
- Global treatment plays key role in HIV prevention. (March 2016, Healio)
- Hidden Leaks: The British Columbia HIV Treatment Cascade by Gender, Age, Risk Category and Region. (Spring 2016, CATIE)
- PEPFAR Report to Congress reviews advances, accomplishments, opportunities, cites challenge of growing populations among most at risk. (March 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Rate of entry into HIV care improved by personalised counselling. (March 2016, AIDSmap)
- PEPFAR: “Business as Usual” Risks 100M HIV Cases by 2030. (March 2016, Poz)
- Botswana close to reaching the 90-90-90 testing and treatment targets. (February 2016, AIDSmap) Related coverage from Healio, MedPage Today and Science Speaks Blog; abstract from 2016 Retrovirus Conference.
- HIV exposure causes 50% of infant deaths at 24 months in Botswana. (February 2016, Healio)
- HIV mortality by care cascade stage and implications for universal ART eligibility. (February 2016, Retrovirus Conference)
- Impact of Option B+ on ART uptake and retention in Swaziland: A stepped-wedge (February 2016, Retrovirus Conference) Related coverage from Healio)
- Missing but in action: Where are the men? [men in sub-Saharan Africa]. (February 2016, Retrovirus Conference) Related coverage from Science Speaks Blog)
- Option B+ cuts mother-to-child HIV transmission dramatically in Malawi. (February 2016, AIDSmap) Related coverage from AIDSmap and Healio; abstract from 2016 Retrovirus Conference.
- Partner notification feasible and effective in African settings. (February 2016, AIDSmap)
- PopART trial shows feasibility of reaching 90-90-90 targets for testing and treatment coverage in Zambia and South Africa. (February 2016, AIDSmap)
- Removing clinic barriers to rapid initiation of ART in Uganda enables 70% to start on the same day. (February 2016, AIDSmap) Related coverage from 2016 Retrovirus Conference.
- Starting HIV treatment at first clinic visit improves outcomes in African study. (February 2016, AIDSmap)
- PEPFAR, Global Fund flat in White House Budget document, while TB plan doesn’t get a mention. (February 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- PEPFAR releases technical considerations for country, regional HIV responses. (February 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Advisory group aims to close gap between men who have sex with men and “fast-tracked” HIV responses. (February 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- Gilead Seeks Approval of Truvada as PrEP in Europe. (February 2016, Poz)
- Tenofovir resistance may develop after HIV treatment failure in over half in sub-Saharan Africa. (February 2016, AIDSmap)
- Viread resistance common in many low-, middle-income countries. (January 2016, Healio)
- Iatrogenic transmission fueled early spread of HIV pandemic in Africa. (January 2016, Healio)
- UK strategy could prevent 7,400 MSM HIV infections by 2020. (January 2016, Healio)
- Annual testing and scale-up of PrEP could slow the Dutch gay HIV epidemic. (January 2016, AIDSmap)
- Modeling does the math to add up impacts of HIV answers in the works. (January 2016, Science Speaks Blog)
- New WHO Recommendations Aim to Improve HIV Care. (December 2015, Poz)
- Global Health 2015: Top 10 stories in HIV, TB and more. (December 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Large UK study shows low rates of HIV testing, even among those who think they are at risk of HIV. (December 2015, AIDSmap)
- Global HIV, tuberculosis programs flat funded in FY 2016 spending bill, yet again. (December 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Snapshot of the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic. (U.K. maintains the largest HIV epidemic in western Europe. (December 2015, AIDSmap)
- Transmission of HIV drug resistance remains stable in Europe. (December 2015, Healio)
- Global HIV Fight Has Seen Considerable Progress. (December 2015, Poz)
- Europe Posts Highest-Ever Number of New HIV Diagnoses. (December 2015, Poz)
- For African migrants in Europe, destitution shapes sexual behaviour and HIV risk. (December 2015, AIDSmap)
- WHO issues recommendations on linkage to care, retention, to help bring HIV treatment to all. (December 2015, AIDSmap)
- Highest number of new HIV cases in Europe ever. (November 2015, World Health Organization)
- AIDS-Related Deaths Have Fallen in South Africa. (November 2015, Poz)
- UK’s latest HIV figures show the need to scale up HIV testing and prevention. (November 2015, AIDSmap)
- How do we maximise global HIV treatment access? IAPAC Care Continuum Guidelines make recommendations. (November 2015, AIDSmap)
- How do we treat the world? Experts discuss moving to universal HIV treatment. (October 2015, AIDSmap)
- Retreat of international donors and neglect of national governments threatens harm reduction services. (October 2015, AIDSmap)
- WHO “test and start” ART guideline highlights difference between “finding” and “prioritizing” funding for equitable care access. (October 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- WHO Decision to Recommend Treatment for All With HIV an Easy One – Now Comes the Hard Part. (October 2015, Journal Watch)
- WHO ART guideline: Treat all with HIV, offer PrEP to those at “substantial risk.” (September 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- CDC Supports New WHO Early Release HIV Treatment and PrEP Guidelines. (September 2015, CDC)
- Treat All People Living With HIV, Offer Antiretrovirals as PrEP for People at Substantial Risk. (September 2015, WHO)
- WHO Calls For HIV Treatment For All, Supports Broader PrEP Use. (September 2015, Poz)
- WHO guidelines recommend universal antiretroviral treatment, PrEP for those at substantial risk. (September 2015, AIDSmap)
- PEPFAR announces prevention, treatment targets, highlights “DREAMS” for young women. (September 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- STI clinic attendees have high HIV diagnosis rates in Netherlands, but many missed opportunities in primary care. (September 2015, AIDSmap)
- First Brazilian PrEP data reinforce evidence that PrEP is most used by those at greatest risk. (August 2015, AIDSmap)
- Open-label PrEP in Botswana: very high adherence and no HIV infections seen. (August 2015, AIDSmap)
- Financial Incentives Encourage African Men to Be Circumcised. (July 2015, Poz)
- Half of African migrants diagnosed with HIV in France acquired HIV while living there. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- HIV self-testing promoted as new tool to reach first 90 of 90-90-90 UNAIDS targets. (July 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Obstacles between diagnosis and care keep sex workers off treatment. (July 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Treatment cascades show 90-90-90 goal within reach for some – but Eastern Europe lags behind Africa. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- Cuba Is First Nation to Stop Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission. (July 2015, Poz)
- Innovative approaches to linkage to care boost clinic visits, HIV treatment uptake in African study. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- UNAIDS 90-90-90 goal is useful if it helps programs focus, get out of the bedroom, treat those most affected as part solution. (July 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- HIV Treatment Access Is a Human Right, Top Officials Say as Conference Opens. (July 2015, TheBodyPro)
- The Vancouver Consensus: A New Declaration Against HIV. (July 2015, TheBodyPro)
- Test and treat studies and African countries showing that 90-90-90 targets are achievable. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- Vancouver Consensus Statement calls for early access to treatment and PrEP worldwide. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- World Health Organization to recommend HIV treatment for all. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- Researchers, clinicians, leaders sign Vancouver Consensus. (July 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- WHO testing guidelines tackle “the most problematic” 90 of 90-90-90 with look at strategies. (July 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Reaching UNAIDS HIV treatment targets could avert millions of deaths and new infections. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- HIV-positive patients in Africa do well on three second-line ART regimens. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- With UNAIDS as common denominator, reports bring impetus, optimism, and now, realities. (July 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- South Africa: Women of lower socio-economic status have greater needs for services to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- UNAIDS: Goal of 15 million on HIV treatment by 2015 met. (July 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- UNAIDS Calls for Scale-Up in Global HIV Fight. (July 2015, Poz)
- South Africa: Lower coverage of maternal HIV testing among adolescents leading to higher mother-to-child transmission. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- Is It Time for the End of ‘AIDS’? (July 2015, Poz)
- Four in ten people diagnosed with HIV in Europe are migrants. (June 2015, AIDSmap)
- Most gay men with HIV in central European capitals are undiagnosed, survey has found. (June 2015, AIDSmap)
- Generic Approval of Tivicay (Dolutegravir) Sought for PEPFAR Use. (June 2015, Poz)
- Many South African women become infected with HIV during pregnancy posing high risk of transmission to their infants. (June 2015, AIDSmap)
- START findings highlight treatment divide. (May 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Vaginal Bacteria May Raise HIV Risk in South Africa. (May 2015, Poz)
- Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement Threatens Access to Meds, Says amfAR. (May 2015, Hepmag)
- Study asks: What if a “concentrated” HIV epidemic is bigger than 1 percent? (May 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Young women and HIV: What makes this time different? Panel reflects on failures, “DREAMS.” (April 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Chinese study sheds light on how well treatment may work as prevention in the real world. (April 2015, AIDSmap)
- Many Expectant or New African Moms With HIV Risk Passing on Virus. (March 2015, Poz)
- Most HIV-positive gay men in European survey are on HIV treatment, though fewer in the east. (March 2015, AIDSmap)
- Health workforce shortage weakens AIDS response. (March 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Survival benefit of 9.2 million life-years attributed to Brazilian ART program. (March 2015, Healio)
- WHO Calls for Universal Use of ‘Smart Syringes’ by 2020. (March 2015, Hepmag)
- U.S. Fails in Abstinence and Faithfulness Push in Sub-Saharan Africa. (March 2015, Poz)
- Ben Young: CROI 2015 Data Bolster the Call for Initiative to End HIV/AIDS Epidemic. (February 2015, TheBodyPro)
- Treatment cascades and viral load surveys show how African countries can maximise prevention benefits of HIV treatment. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- Circumcision is reducing HIV incidence in Uganda, Rakai community study shows. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- US PEPFAR abstinence and faithfulness funding had no impact on sexual behaviour in Africa. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- Is 90-90-90 nutty? Studies look at numbers behind getting in care, staying in care, suppressing virus, controlling HIV. (February 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Combining PrEP and ART could almost eliminate HIV infection, east African study finds. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- PrEP use high, effective among HIV serodiscordant African couples. (February 2015, Healio)
- Video: More work needed to control HIV epidemic in Africa. (February 2015, Healio)
- 7-country study shows triple-drug combination superior for preventing infant HIV infection. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- Ambassador Birx talks about the tyranny of averages, actionable data, and “skeptical optimism.” (February 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Breastfeeding mothers often undiagnosed in sub-Saharan Africa. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- No Progress in Testing or Treating Africans Earlier in HIV Disease. (February 2015, Poz)
- HIV Care Slammed by Ebola. (February 2015, MedPage Today)
- Local spending on HIV prevention in England plunges to 70p per person, per year. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- Critiquing UNAIDS HIV Prevention Goals, AVAC Calls For Honed Strategy. (February 2015, Poz)
- HIV testing continues to rise in UK gay men, but safer sex knowledge drops. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- A Look at HIV Treatment Guidelines Around the World. (February 2015, TheBodyPro)
- PEPFAR requires its programs to seek, use, document civil society input in planning. (February 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- 10 HIV Prevention Developments to Watch in 2015. (February 2015, AVAC)
- No improvements in CD4 count at diagnosis in African patients in last decade. (February 2015, AIDSmap)
- Improved school attendance credited with reducing HIV infections among teenage girls in Uganda. (January 2015, AIDSmap)
- Pediatric HIV Is Down, But Insufficient Children Are Treated. (December 2014 by aidsmeds.
- UK government halves the budget of HIV prevention programme for England. (December 2014, AIDSmap)
- Pushing PrEP in HIV ‘Hot Zones’ Better Combats the Virus. (December 2014, Poz)
- HIV most often passed on by younger gay men who have undiagnosed HIV, are not on treatment, and have an ongoing partnership. (December 2014, AIDSmap)
- European HIV response “falling behind” as Eastern European epidemic grows. (December 2014, AIDSmap)
- Europe and Central Asia Are Failing to Curb the HIV Epidemic. (December 2014, Poz)
- HIV epidemic will spring back without near-universal diagnosis and treatment, says UNAIDS. (December 2014, AIDSmap)
- Savings to the NHS predicted from switching to generic antiretrovirals. (November-December HIV 2014, Treatment Bulletin)
- Global Report Details Advocacy Strategies of People With HIV, At-Risk Groups. (November 2014, TheBodyPro)
- HIV in the UK: 76% diagnosed, 90% on treatment, 90% undetectable. (November 2014, AIDSmap)
- U.S. HIV ‘Treatment Cascade’ Stats Are Dismal Among Western Nations. (November 2014, Poz)
- Restoring and maintaining a high CD4 count possible for vast majority of people living with HIV in France. (November 2014, AIDSmap)
- Australia performs best in HIV treatment cascade – 62% with undetectable viral load. (November 2014, AIDSmap)
- Generic antiretrovirals could save NHS £1.25 billion over 5 years, study finds. (November 2014, AIDSmap)
- Filmmaker Envisions 100 Screenings of Hard-Hitting Film About HIV in the U.S. South for World AIDS Day. (October 2014, TheBody)
- How does a ‘human rights based approach’ work out on the ground? Lessons from South Africa. (October 2014, AIDSmap)
- Emerging epidemic of transmitted HIV drug resistance in low- and middle-income countries, with highest burden seen in MSM. (October 2014, AIDSmap)
- Infants in southern Africa start antiretroviral therapy late with advanced disease. (October 2014, AIDSmap)
- STIs and HIV Are on the Rise in London Gay Men. (October 2014, Poz)
- Has Treatment Access Changed HIV Stigma in Uganda? (October 2014, Poz)
- Tell No Lies: Essays on Global AIDS Effort Pull No Punches in Challenging “End of AIDS” Rhetoric. (October 2014, TheBody)
- HIV stigma starts young, but can be corrected, African school children’s study shows. (October 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV treatment roll-out has had only a modest impact on mortality in Lusaka, Zambia. (October 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV-related stigma has increased in Uganda despite treatment roll-out. (October 2014, AIDSmap)
- Counselling during routine HIV care reduces rates of risky sex among people on ART in South Africa. (October 2014, AIDSmap)
- Decriminalization of Sex Work Needed to Help Slow Down HIV Epidemic. (September/October 2014, Positively Aware)
- Approximately 4.2 million over 50s are now living with HIV. (September 2014, AIDSmap)
- London gay men: 2% of the population, a quarter of the sexually transmitted infections and half of HIV infections. (September 2014, AIDSmap)
- Drug use strongly associated with sex, condomless sex and STIs in gay men living with HIV in England. (September 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV testing rates are improving in African people in England. (September 2014, AIDSmap)
- Poor knowledge of partner HIV status among South African women with recent pregnancy. (August 2014, AIDSmap)
- International AIDS Conference Attendees Linger to Seek Asylum. (August 2014, TheBodyPro)
- Late enrollment in HIV care declines in sub-Saharan Africa, but majority of people still eligible for immediate ART at diagnosis. (August 2014, AIDSmap)
- Study sets out to capture pediatric antiretroviral treatment costs, improve planning. (August 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- PEPFAR’s South Africa “transition”: Nearly 20 percent of patients went unaccounted for when care was transferred, study finds. (August 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- PEPFAR Pediatric HIV Treatment partnership targets antiretroviral access gap. (August 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- HIV prevention for black African people in the UK is under-resourced and needs to be scaled up. (August 2014, AIDSmap)
- Study in South African township shows HIV-negative individuals often source of new TB cases in patients with HIV. (August 2014, AIDSmap)
- Excellent outcomes among people starting HIV therapy at high CD4 counts in Uganda. (August 2014, AIDSmap)
- UNAIDS sets 90:90:90 target for 2020 to end AIDS by 2030. (August 2014, HIV i-Base)
- Higher ART coverage is associated with lower HIV infection rates in a multi-country analysis. (August 2014, HIV i-Base)
- Pill A, Pill B: simplified second-line treatment for low-income countries. (August 2014, HIV i-Base)
- South African women living with HIV subtype C experience rapid CD4 cell loss. (August 2014, AIDSmap)
- Testing, Safer Sex Reduces HIV in SF Gays Compared With London. (August 2014, Poz)
- HIV Treatment Demand in Poorer Nations to Keep Rising. (August 2014, Poz)
- Beyond Blame, Key Populations and PrEP: An AIDS 2014 Overview. (August 2014, Poz)
- NAM European HIV prevention survey: final results. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- Of guidelines, targets and resources: the documents that defined the 2014 International AIDS Conference. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- As Global Pandemic Abates, 54% of Those With HIV Are Unaware. (July 2014, Poz)
- A new target for HIV treatment from UNAIDS. (July 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- ART demand up to 16.8 million by 2016. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- It’s Time to ‘Step Up the Pace’ Against Global HIV. (July 2014, Poz)
- What is needed to ‘step up the pace’ on HIV prevention and treatment? (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- Financing the new global HIV treatment vision – advocacy and economics. (July 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- Undetectable viral load an opportunity for all by 2020 is activists’ call for action. (July 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- “What good are interventions if we live like we have a gun to our heads?” (July 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- Pediatric treatment planning, action call at last plenary. (July 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- Human Rights Violations Create HIV Risk Environment in the U.S. South. (July 2014, TheBodyPro)
- HIV Trends in San Francisco and London: An AIDS 2014 Q&A. (July 2014, Beta Blog)
- Peer programs engage injection drug users in Kenya and Tanzania. (July 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- Treatment as prevention may not work in Africa without couples counselling. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- Médecins Sans Frontières releases viral load and antiretroviral drug pricing reports. (July 2014, Science Speaks Blog)
- Adolescent deaths from AIDS rising, especially among boys. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- European Economic Downturn Tied to HIV Uptick in Drug Users. (July 2014, Poz)
- Recession and income inequality have fuelled HIV infections in European drug users. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- High rates of drug resistance among HIV-positive infants in South Africa. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- Substantial proportion of male HIV infections labelled as ‘heterosexual exposure’ in UK probably due to sex with other men. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- WHO TasP Guidelines Will Benefit Few in the Ivory Coast. (July 2014, Poz)
- Complex needs and overlapping vulnerabilities frequently reported by ‘high-risk’ gay men in Scotland. (July 2014, AIDSmap)
- ‘Robust’ evidence of HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa. (June 2014, AIDSmap)
- High prevalence of risk behaviour means there’s potential for worsening of HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in Europe. (June 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV Spikes Among Drug Users in Middle East, North Africa. (June 2014, Poz)
- HIV infection due to unsafe medical injections may have fallen by almost 90% worldwide in decade after 2000. (June 2014, AIDSmap)
- Three-quarters of women interviewed in Kenya’s highest prevalence province say they prefer circumcised partners. (June 2014, AIDSmap)
- Viral Load Is Best Predictor of CD4 Loss Among South Africans. (June 2014, Poz)
- Action needed to tackle co-infection with HIV and visceral leishmaniasis in India. (May 2014, AIDSmap)
- Is a Parasite to Blame for High HIV Rates in African Women? (May 2014, Poz)
- Annual HIV tests for high-risk groups and one-off screening for all others could havea big impact on UK’s HIV epidemic. (May 2014, AIDSmap)
- Harm Reduction Programs for Injection Drug Users Curb HIV. (May 2014, Poz)
- HIV Bites Into Health-Related Quality of Life in the U.K. (May 2014, Poz).
- Implementation of a comprehensive harm reduction programme curtailed the HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in Taiwan. (April 2014, AIDSmap)
- People living with HIV in the UK still have impaired health-related quality of life. (April 2014, AIDSmap)
- Global HIV Incidence Is High in Both Pregnant and New Moms. (April 2014, Poz)
- Abolishing HIV in Rwanda. (April 2014, AIDSmap)
- Favoring ARVs for HIV Subgroups May Better Thwart Epidemic. (April 2014, Poz)
- Can we provide point-of-care viral load tests in poor countries? (April 2014, AIDSmap)
- WHO recommends global use of newest hepatitis C drugs, urges price reductions. (April 2014, AIDSmap)
- No simple relationship between drug use and risky sex in London gay men. (April 2014, AIDSmap)
- South African treatment guidelines need to consider viral load, not CD4 count, to achieve greater impact of treatment as prevention: study. (March 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV Meds Greatly Benefit South Africans, But Favor Women. (March 2014, Poz)
- Massive Scale-Up of HIV Testing, Plus HIV Treatment on Diagnosis, Needed to Curtail UK Gay Epidemic. (March 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV Spreads Readily Between Rural Ugandan Communities. (March 2014, Poz)
- South African Women Gain More From HIV Tx. (March 2014, MedPage Today)
- Younger women not at higher risk of HIV from relationships with older men, South African study finds. (March 2014, AIDSmap)
- Male life expectancy nine years shorter due to lower male uptake of HIV treatment in rural South Africa. (March 2014, AIDSmap)
- Maternal deaths due to HIV not declining despite PMTCT successes in South Africa. (March 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV Rates Fall in Kenya. (March 2014, Poz)
- Guidelines for HIV testing in non-specialist settings not being followed in the UK. (February 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV treatment as prevention: the Ugandan experience. (February 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV treatment as prevention: the experience in British Columbia. (February 2014, AIDSmap)
- HIV prevalence and incidence fall in Kenya. (February 2014, AIDSmap)
- Dosing errors of liquid AZT “exceedingly” common and related to poorer HIV health literacy. (February 2014, AIDSmap)
- FDA Approves Generic Reyataz for Use Abroad Via PEPFAR. (February 2014, Poz)
- Ongoing challenges in providing PMTCT in Kenya and Malawi. (January 2014, AIDSmap)