From July 2025, Australian Red Cross is changing its rules to allow more LGBTQIA+ people to donate plasma. Gay, bisexual, other men who have sex with men, as well as trans and gender-diverse people will now be able to donate if they have one regular […]
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Australian researchers at the Doherty Institute in Melbourne have made an exciting breakthrough in the search for an HIV cure. Using mRNA technology (which is what was used in COVID-19 vaccine), they’ve developed a method that may help reveal hidden HIV in the body. HIV […]
“Women living with HIV” no longer a priority group for testing, despite higher risk of late diagnosis and lack of specialised support, according to a story on ABC News. New data shows over half of women living with HIV in the Northern Territory and Western […]
