In eastern and southern Africa, the regions most affected by HIV, over 65% of men who are HIV positive have never started treatment. HIV is a manageable disease when treated well.

Men with long-term HIV infections are at higher risk than uninfected men of developing plaque in their coronary arteries, regardless of their other risk factors for coronary artery disease ...

In such settings, typical of many countries in eastern and southern Africa, the provision of male circumcision to the majority of adult men could result, over a period of years, in a reduction of ...

The trial in Rakai, Uganda, in which 4,996 healthy men took part, showed that HIV infection was reduced by 48 per cent in circumcised men. Both trials were terminated early as preliminary data showed ...

The Caribbean is second only to sub-Saharan Africa in HIV/AIDS cases. The disease has been described as primarily heterosexual, Padilla said.

Global cuts to HIV research and support funding have the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) worried ...

Rakai district experienced a 42% reduction in HIV incidence relative to the time before the scale-up of ART and male circumcision — from 1.16 per 100 person-years to 0.66 per 100 person-years ...

Infectious disease expert Dr. Dave Wessner explores how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted HIV patients in parts of Africa. When the world first became aware of Covid-19, public health experts ...