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HIV and syphilis test vending machines to be installed at shopping centres

The machines are being placed in publicly accessible spaces to allow more people to get easily tested

Bristol Post

Scots infected with HIV and hepatitis in NHS blood scandal to get £100,000 compensation within days

Patients who were infected with Hepatitis C or HIV in the 1970s and 80s - or their partners - will get the interim compensation payment next week.

Daily Record

Thousands of people given HIV and hepatitis infected blood by NHS to receive £100,000 interim compensation payments

As many as 30,000 people were caught up in the contaminated blood scandal

Wales Online

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Scottish minister welcomes interim blood scandal compensation payments

It is estimated about 3,000 people in Scotland were infected with Hepatitis C through NHS blood or blood products in the 1970s through to 1991.

The Independent UK

Infected blood victims and bereaved partners will receive £100,000 in October

Survivors and bereaved partners will receive letters this week confirming the money will be sent to them in the following 10 days.

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe becomes first African nation to approve HIV prevention drug

World Health Organization welcomes country’s ‘crucial step’ in backing use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA)

The Guardian - UK

Pink October: Financial hardship for women with breast cancer in Togo

In tonight's edition: We look at the financial hardship facing women with breast cancer in Togo. The treatment falls outside the public healthcare system and many cannot afford to pay privately. But first, Zimbabwe becomes the first country in Africa to approve an injectable drug to prevent HIV transmission. Authorities…

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Liverpool's oldest LGBT+ charity gets £150k boost after losing funding to Manchester

The charity has been given a three-year grant for two new projects supporting HIV+ people and the LGBTQ+ community.

Liverpool Echo

Gareth Thomas wants more 'uncomfortable' conversations about HIV

Welsh rugby legend Thomas, 48, is spearheading Tackle HIV's latest campaign

Wales Online

Can long Covid research unlock other great medical mysteries of our time?

Attention and funding for research into mononucleosis, HIV, Lyme, Ebola, Sars and other infections have historically been limited – but long Covid changed that

The Guardian - US

Charity claims government ‘isn’t doing enough to end HIV’

HIV charities are asking the government to invest in its sexual health services

Liverpool Echo

Red flags to watch for that could be early signs of HIV infection

HIV is not the feared and potentially fatal disease it was in recent years

Wales Online

Fatal Virus In Monkeys Poised For Spillover To Humans

"This animal virus has figured out how to gain access to human cells."

Zenger

Last of infected blood victims’ evidence heard in ‘significant milestone’

Thousands of patients were infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Daily Mirror

Chlamydia hotspots in London unveiled as experts demand huge ramp up in STI testing

Lambeth is the chlamydia capital of London, according to new figures, with 3,063 sexually transmitted diseases per 100,000 people amid calls for more testing

The Independent UK

How 175 children became infected with HIV amid ‘worst treatment disaster in NHS history’

It comes as public inquiry hears evidence from parents of children affected

Evening Standard

London’s chlamydia hotspots revealed amid calls to ramp up tests

Lambeth was found to have the capital’s highest rate of the sexually transmitted infection

Wales Online

Surge in number of cases of syphilis after lockdown new figures show

Chlamydia continues to account for the majority of STI diagnoses made in 2021, some 51% of all STIs

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The Independent UK

‘Marked’ rise in syphilis cases – report

New 2021 data show that there was a rise in the number of cases compared to 2020.

The Guardian - UK

Dr John Marks obituary

Chair of the British Medical Association who educated the public about HIV infection while tackling its social stigma

Dynamite News

Health: Gut bacteria may contribute to HIV infection susceptibility: Study

Certain bacteria" gut bacteria, including one required for a healthy gut microbiome, differ between people who develop HIV infection and those who do not, according to new UCLA-led research. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Another monkey virus may be on verge of infecting humans: Researchers

According to new University of Colorado Boulder research published online Sept. 30 in the journal Cell, an unknown family of viruses that is currently prevalent in wild African primates and known to cause lethal Ebola-like symptoms in certain monkeys is "poised for spillover" to people. Read more on Dynamite News

Wales Online

The important HIV medication app that's being expanded to help more people in Wales

Preptrack is a free UK-based app that aims to remind users of PrEP when they need to take their doses of medication

Wales Online

Gareth Thomas determined to bust the myths around HIV

Thomas and Tackle HIV will shortly be launching the Tackle HIV Myth Bus Tour

The Independent UK

Student who sued military over HIV policy settles case

A student at a military college who sued top Pentagon officials after he was deemed unfit for service because he tested positive for HIV has settled his lawsuit and plans to pursue his dream of becoming an Army officer

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