Informations Internationals
09/10/2019California Makes PrEP and PEP Available Without PrescriptionAdvocate - "Pharmacists in California will be able to dispense HIV prevention drugs without a prescription beginning next year under a bill signed into law Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, making the state the first in the nation to allow such an arrangement. - The state is the first in the nation to expand access this way, something advocates say is key for rural and minority populations. |
09/10/2019Le VIH continue de reculer : 425 nouveaux cas déclarés en 2018Berne, 07.10.2019 - Grâce au dépistage et au traitement précoce, le nombre de diagnostics VIH a atteint un niveau exceptionnellement bas : en 2018, 425 nouveaux cas ont été déclarés à l’OFSP, soit 4,5 % de moins qu’en 2017. La prophylaxie préexposition a vraisemblablement contribué à cette baisse. S’agissant des autres infections sexuellement transmissibles, l’augmentation des cas de gonorrhée est due à l’extension du dépistage. |
09/10/2019AIDS2020 - Registration is now open!International AIDS Society: "Registration is now open for the 23rd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2020). For the first time ever, the world’s largest conference on HIV and AIDS will be hosted simultaneously in two neighbouring cities, San Francisco and Oakland, US, on 6-10 July 2020. |
08/10/2019HIV2020: Learning from people on the frontline of the HIV responseFrontline AIDS - "Communities and groups most affected by HIV are vital to shaping the next phase of the epidemic response. Frontline AIDS stands in solidarity with our partners and people on the frontline of the HIV epidemic and supports the efforts of the organisers of HIV2020 to open up a space for all voices to be heard. |
04/10/2019Does the UN’s Universal Health Coverage declaration fail the most vulnerable people?Frontline AIDS - "Following this week’s High Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in New York, Seb Rowlands tells us why the political declaration didn’t go far enough for the people most affected by HIV. |