UNAIDS

Health news

UNAIDS chief urges Trump to make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV

The UNAIDS director also warned that US funding cuts could be dire for global efforts to curb HIV.

25/03/2025

Healthcare

US funding chaos could delay HIV treatment for thousands of Ukrainians

Experts say issues with US funding could lead to delays in HIV treatment for thousands of Ukrainians already grappling with the impact of war on health services.

25/02/2025

Health news

What happens if HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people

HIV gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes it vulnerable to disease, including ones rarely seen in otherwise healthy people.

13/02/2025

Healthcare

HIV infections could surge if US support is dropped - UNAIDS chief

HIV infections could jump over six times if US support is dropped and not replaced, the UNAIDS chief said.

10/02/2025

Europe News

UN report: AIDS could end by 2030 if world leaders increase funding

A new report was released by UNAIDS on Monday saying the AIDS pandemic can be ended by 2030 if more is done to fund initiatives and protect human rights.

22/07/2024

Health news

‘Am I going to die?’ 5 myths and misconceptions about HIV and AIDS

HIV treatment is so effective that it lowers the virus to an undetectable level, and yet stigma around the virus persists. Here’s a look at five misconceptions on World AIDS Day.

01/12/2023

Health news

Are we winning or losing the fight against AIDS?

The United Nations warns that progress against HIV has stalled, putting millions of lives at risk.

28/07/2022

Tech News

Euroviews. World AIDS Day: We need global responses to tackle all pandemics

To end the global Covid pandemic, richer nations need to focus their vaccines, health technologies and finance on poorer countries too.

01/12/2021

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

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

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

World AIDS Day: 'Prevention' is key

On World AIDS day, 36.7 million people are still living with HIV and the UN has said that prevention is key to stopping the spread

01/12/2017

World News

No more AIDS by 2030?

Being diagnosed with HIV today means something very different than it did 20 or 30 years ago.

30/11/2016