Browsing: HIV & Aids
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s criminal justice system is set to introduce mandatory health screening for all suspects entering police detention, as part of a broader…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is preparing to roll out a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV prevention medication, lenacapavir, this year, positioning the country among the earliest…
RAKAI, Uganda — Political leaders in Rakai District have lauded President Yoweri Museveni for his transformative role in the battle against HIV/AIDS, credited with shifting…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Renowned Kenyan HIV/AIDS researcher, Professor Arthur Obel, a pivotal figure in the nation’s early response to the virus, has died. His passing…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A groundbreaking HIV prevention drug will soon be available at a fraction of its current cost in low- and middle-income countries, a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — For decades, HIV prevention has often relied on daily oral medication, a routine that many found challenging to maintain discreetly. That landscape…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Groundbreaking research from the University of Nairobi’s Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (CEMA) has unveiled safer and more effective HIV treatment…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially endorsed the global introduction of Lenacapavir (LEN), an injectable medication designed for HIV prevention. Kenya…
A chilling prediction from UNAids chief Winnie Byanyima warns that US funding reductions will trigger an estimated 2,000 new HIV infections daily and over six…