Health Scientists discover new highly virulent HIV variant in the Netherlands The research team stressed that the findings are no cause for alarm as modern treatments remain effective against the new strain of HIV. 04/02/2022
Health Antibiotic resistance killed 1.2 million people in 2019, study says Deaths from previously treatable infections such as pneumonia are rising as antibiotic resistance grows worldwide. 20/01/2022
United Kingdom 'Life-changing': Revolutionary new HIV drug approved for use in the UK Charities have welcomed the move as it offers an alternative to taking a daily cocktail of drugs. 19/11/2021
Health Argentine woman may be second person to naturally recover from HIV The HIV virus appears to have disappeared from this patient's body, researchers said. 18/11/2021
Health How has COVID impacted the world’s fight against HIV, TB and malaria? Global Fund said results had gone ‘backwards’ for the first time in the organisation’s history. 08/09/2021
Cry like a boy Strong men get tested, says Lesotho teen activist born with HIV Lehloebi tested positive at the age of five. Fearing discrimination, his family never told him he lived with HIV. After Lohloebi learned about his status, he started a campaign to help men in Lesotho to seek help and fight stigma. 17/06/2021
Good Morning Europe WHO calls on leaders to maintain HIV services during COVID-19 pandemic Amid the pandemic, the World Health Organisation is also urging governments not to forget measures to curb HIV infections. 01/12/2020
world news Europeans find they're HIV positive '3 years after they are infected' Figures released on World AIDS Day show infection and death rates are falling, but experts warn many people spend years without knowing they are infected. 30/11/2020
France French MPs debate ending restrictions on gay blood donors French MPs are debating whether to stop making some gay men wait four months before they are allowed to donate blood. 29/07/2020
Good Morning Europe The other pandemic: HIV/AIDS fight hit by coronavirus crisis UNAIDS has warned that coronavirus-related disruptions in HIV treatment could result in half a million excess deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. 06/07/2020
USA Playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer dies aged 84 “The one nice thing that I seem to have acquired, accidentally, is this reputation of everyone afraid of my voice,” Kramer once said. 28/05/2020
View The language of fear used in media reports about the coronavirus is stoking prejudice ǀ View The language to describe the virus is adding fuel to the fires of fear that are burning in countries with confirmed cases. Phrases such as “deadly virus,” “public health emergency” and “outbreak” mirror the scripts of disaster movies rather than real life. 10/02/2020
Russia Living with HIV in one of Russia's worst-hit cities Russia is one of the five largest emerging epidemics in the world for new HIV infections, AIDS experts tell Euronews. 02/12/2019
United Kingdom World Aids Day: how did Edinburgh become the 'Aids capital of Europe'? How did the Scottish capital become known as the Aids capital of Europe in the 1980s? The answer lies somewhere between Tory austerity, the 1979 Islamic Revolution and pioneering research. 01/12/2019
View Why stigma is still Europe's biggest barrier to preventing the spread and treatment of HIV ǀ View Whilst I agree that funding is certainly one of the main foundations needed to implement free access to the HIV-prevention drug, I would argue that this issue is very much engrained in societal attitudes towards gay and bisexual men, as well as broader government policies concerning LGBT rights. 25/10/2019
Good Morning Europe World leaders gather in France for Global Fund initiative A conference in France, which kicked off on Wednesday, aims to raise funds to combat deadly diseases and condemn them to the history books. 09/10/2019
France Global Fund conference seeks €12 billion in fight against big killers Global Fund conference aims to raise €12 billion for HIV, malaria and tuberculosis 09/10/2019
world news Fight against HIV: What is CRISPR-Cas9? | Euronews Answers The CRISPR-Cas9 technique may be able to help eliminate HIV, new research has shown. 05/07/2019
United Kingdom AIDS drugs reduce transmission to 'zero', study finds Nearly 1,000 gay male couples across Europe took part in the eight-year study. 03/05/2019
View No new HIV cases by 2030 is a pipe dream without NHS funding ǀ View UK health secretary Matt Hancock’s goal of England being the first country in the world with no new cases of HIV by 2030 seems ambitious at best - and unrealistic at worst. 05/03/2019
United Kingdom Man in London believed to be second to be cured of AIDS Doctors say stem cell treatment seems to have been effective. 05/03/2019
Ukraine HIV on the rise in Ukraine Many international medical organisations have been banned from delivering aid due to the conflict in the country, leaving a shortage of medicines. 03/12/2018
world news HIV is on the rise in Europe, WHO report finds The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the WHO Regional Office for Europe have released the latest data to mark the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day. 01/12/2018
Ukraine Tackling the nightmare of being a woman and HIV positive in Ukraine In Ukraine, HIV discrimination is still common and amid conflict, cases of HIV are on the rise as families struggle to cope with medical shortages 30/11/2018
Africanews Once bullied, Ugandan fights stigma against HIV+ people [Inspire Africa] Hannane Ferdjani meets with Humphrey Nabimanya, a 29 year old Ugandan who was bullied as a child for having HIV+ guardians. 24/09/2018
world news Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst reveals she is HIV positive Former Eurovision Song Contest winner Conchita Wurst revealed on Sunday that she is HIV positive and that she’s been receiving regular treatment for “several years.” 16/04/2018