Retired rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive, came to Rio de Janeiro’s famed Ipanema Beach to participate in a campaign called “Tackle HIV.” Ian Cheibub for NPR hide caption toggle caption Ian Cheibub for NPR RIO DE JANEIRO — “People are still afraid of those three letters,” says Gareth Thomas, a former Welsh
Two data analytics services, Apptimize and Localytics, were identified as third parties with access to the sensitive data. The claim said a potentially unlimited number of third parties used it to customise advertisements to Grindr’s users. It followed revelations in 2018 that Grindr had been sharing personal data, including the HIV status of its users,
Parents of children who tested positive for HIV after receiving care at Kulsum Bai Valika Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, held a protest there on July 23. These families received care at Valika Hospital through an aid program run by the labor ministry. Many of the parents of children infected with HIV are low-income factory workers.
An injection of the new drug lenacapavir provides six months of protection against infection by HIV. Osodi Emmanuel/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Osodi Emmanuel/Reuters Kalisizo, Uganda — Along the deeply rutted red dirt roads of central Uganda’s Lake Victoria coast, there is little for miles beyond banana groves and bustling markets. The landscape is unassuming
Cambodia is the first country in Asia to meet the U.N. targets for controlling HIV. Above: A vendor in Phnom Penh sits by a banner marking World AIDS Day. Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP via Getty Images Only 11 countries in the world can say this: Ninety-five
