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Sexual, racial and economic inequalities prolong the AIDS pandemic, warns the UN

Sexual, racial and economic inequalities prolong the AIDS pandemic, warns the UN Sexual, racial and economic inequalities prolong the AIDS pandemic, warns the UN

The inequalities economic and social, especially racial and sexual discrimination, are prolonging the AIDS pandemic, warned the executive director of Onusida, Winnie Byanyima, in an interview with EFE. “After 40 years of fighting HIV and AIDS, we know that inequalities drive pandemics and prevent us from ending them. And that pandemics also drive inequalities, as […]

New, more virulent and transmissible variant of HIV discovered

New, more virulent and transmissible variant of HIV discovered

Researchers have identified a highly contagious variant of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which began to circulate in the Netherlands in the 1990s. A rare scientific finding that, however, should not cause panic, they clarify. The variant responds to existing treatments and has been in decline since 2010. “There is no reason to be alarmed”, […]

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