Tag: UNAIDS

Millions of lives are at risk as deep cuts to US funding threaten global HIV treatment and prevention programs. UNAIDS warns that...

A global crisis is unfolding as the US funding freeze severely disrupts HIV treatment and prevention efforts worldwide. Clinics are closing, health...

In a recent revelation, UNICEF's Global Snapshot on Children with HIV and AIDS sheds light on the persistent challenges faced by adolescent girls in the battle against HIV. Released just before World AIDS Day, the report unveils startling statistics, indicating that nearly 98,000 adolescent girls aged 10-19 contracted HIV in 2022, translating to a staggering 1,900 new infections each week.

UNAIDS highlights the clear path to ending AIDS by 2030 through strong political leadership, scientific adherence, tackling inequalities, and ensuring sustainable funding. While progress has been made, challenges remain, emphasizing the need for immediate action to achieve this global health goal.

Warning that progress in HIV prevention and treatment has nearly flat lined over the past three years, a UNICEF analysis said that...

More than 40 years after the AIDS epidemic began, HIV-related stigma and discrimination persist with nearly four out of ten people saying that people...

The global roll out of HIV treatment has saved millions of lives but the efforts to prevent new HIV infections have been less successful,...

COVID-19 has already worsened the gender inequality and the greater divide was felt in HIV infected people, according to UNAIDS. The report “Prevailing against the...

The world will see an additional 1,23,000 to 2,93,000 additional new HIV infections and 69,000 to 1,48,000 additional AIDS related deaths between 2020 and...

Over 25 million couples in India did not have access to any contraceptive methods at the time of Covid 19 pandemic , according to...