The latest NSW data for HIV for the year 2012. This data was released in July 2013. Brief Summary Increases of newly diagnosed HIV have occurred amongst both men and women, and amongst those born in Australia and overseas. Of the 409 new diagnoses of HIV […]
One of the anxieties in relation to ‘treatment as prevention’ is that it may discourage people with HIV from using condoms and other prevention methods. However, a meta-analysis has found no increase in risk taking in people who are taking antiretroviral treatment, compared to other […]
Living and loving in a serodiscordant (positive/negative) relationship.
Read this transcript of journalism student Bradley Birnie’s major work. (more…)
HIV treatment significantly reduces transmission – the science is in!
The Swiss Statement – In 2008 the Swiss Federal Commission for HIV released a controversial statement saying that individuals with an undetectable viral load and no STI (sexually transmitted infection) cannot transmit HIV during sex. Four of Switzerland’s top HIV experts had reached a consensus, resulting in a public statement that sent the global HIV sector into a spin. (more…)
