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Today Baroness Sugg in House of Lords advocated the work of The Global Fund In 2022 they reached 710,000 mothers with care and prevention services that prevents them transmitting HIV to their babies. The UK should remain a global leader in the global fight against HIV & AIDS.


Delighted to see the SHARE Collaborativeโs (SHARE Collaborative) ILANA study winning the @NIHRCRN_nthames award for innovation in reducing inequality. ILANA is an anti-racist, anti-sexist and anti-ageist study of LA CAB+RPV treatment for HIV, delivered in clinic and community.



NEWS: ACT UP London have protested at Gilead Science's central London offices, demanding that long-lasting injectable #lenacapavir, shown to be up to 100% effective at preventing #HIV, be allowed to be produced generically for fair global access. READ MORE: beyondpositive.org/2024/09/24/actโฆ




As the West Midlands sees record rises in the cases of #Syphillis in men and women Dr Steve Taylor outlines what to look out for & asks โcould that rash on my hands really be a sign of Syphillis? University Hospitals Birmingham Umbrella BASHH savinglivesuk.com/dr-steve-tayloโฆ



NEWS: Rising #Syphilis cases in the West Midlands a cause for concern and immediate action says the UKHSA and local charity Saving Lives UK Read more: beyondpositive.org/2024/10/24/risโฆ

Catch us in SOHO! We are #HIVtesting at #SweatboxSoho today (28th Oct) from 5;30-8;30pm. The HIV test is a simple finger prick test & takes just 15 minutes. We'll also have Do It London condom packs to give away. Westminster City Council #HIVtesting The Love Tank


NEWS Great NEWS coming out of UK Prime Minister this evening ahead of #WorldAIDSday The UK Government is committing ยฃ27M to extend the Emergency Department #HIV opt out testing program. ๐๐ This will definitely Save Lives & help to end HIV transmission by 2030


NEWS: The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has approved CAB-LA, an injection taken every two months, for the prevention of #HIV on the NHS in Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Pressure is now on NICE to follow suit for both England and Wales. MORE: beyondpositive.org/2025/02/11/scoโฆ #HIVTestingWeek #PrEP

