HIV infection

Aug 07, 2019

The Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases have grown to pandemic extents since the first case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was reported in 1981. CDC estimates that approximately 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV today. About 15 per cent of them (1 in 7) are unaware of their infec...

Jul 04, 2019

EU approves the use of Libtayo for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), in a move to make cancer drugs available to common man, has issued guidelines regarding the funding of Libtayo (cemiplima). Libtayo, co-developed by Sanofi and Regeneron, was granted...

Dec 01, 2018

Let's go an extra mile to spread the word against #HIVAIDS This 30th World AIDS Day, let’s strengthen our efforts to prevent spread of #HIV & #AIDS. Mark your calendars, get yourself tested and know your status! #Prevention is better than #cure, especially when something has No Cure.  Have a glance at an infogra...

Dec 01, 2016

7 million people are living with HIV, 40% don’t know their status New HIV infections among children have declined by 50% since 2010. The incidence of HIV/AIDS is increasing among young gay men. UNAIDS released a report showing 18.2 million people are now on antiretroviral therapy. However, it found women ag...