Johns Hopkins to Perform First H.I.V.-Positive Organ Transplants in U.S.
Johns Hopkins said it was set to perform the first kidney and liver transplants between H.I.V.-positive donors and H.I.V.-positive patients in the United States, a development that advocates said could create a lifesaving pipeline for H.I.V. patients while shortening organ donor waiting lists for all.
9 february, 2016 21:23
Johns Hopkins approved to perform HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants
It could mean the difference between life and death for more than 1,000 people in the United States each year. Doctors at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore have been given the okay to become the first hospital in the country to perform HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants.
9 february, 2016 21:12
Calgary tattoo shop customers may have been exposed to HIV, Hepatitis
Alberta Health Services says anyone who got tattoos at Discount Tattoo may have been exposed to viruses, including hepatitis B and C, HIV.
2 february, 2016 22:43
Harvey Weinstein To Be Honored at amfAR’S Annual Fashion Week New York Gala
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research will hold its annual black-tie New York Gala on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Cipriani Wall Street.
28 january, 2016 15:40
HIV becoming resistant to key drug, study finds
Strains of HIV are becoming resistant to an antiretroviral drug commonly used to prevent and fight the virus, research has suggested.
22 january, 2016 11:49
UBS Donates Blockchain Code to HIV Research Project
UBS has donated the code for its experimental trading platform powered by blockchain technology to an organisation that wants to issue bonds to raise money for HIV research. Financial News reports.
18 january, 2016 12:02
The Forgotten AIDS Crisis in Russia
In Moscow the situation for AIDS/HIV sufferers is bad. In the provinces, it can be desperate.
25 november, 2015 00:07
Condom challenge: teens invent a new way to potentially maim themselves online
First we planked. Then we ice bucketed. Now, we condom challenge. Such is the way of the internet.
