UNAIDS

  • A new highly virulent strain of HIV has been discovered in the Netherlands by researchers at Oxford University. Scientists believe that what they call the ‘VB variant’ has been in circulation since the late 1980s. Fortunately, they found that modern treatments are effective against the strain as individuals with the variant had similar immune system…

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  • The need to embrace love and strengthen partnerships was highlighted by the United Nations (UN) ahead of this year’s AIDS Day celebrations. On a possibility that the world can end AIDS epidemic by 2030, Michel Sidibé (Executive Director of the Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS) delivered a lecture for the Day, which which goes by…

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