One of the main goals of Life4me+ — is to prevent new cases of HIV and other STIs, hepatitis C and tuberculosis.

The app helps to establish anonym communication between physicians and HIV-positive people. It allows you to conveniently organize your medication intake timetable and set concealed and personalized reminders.

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6 February 2018

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Persian shallot could help fight TB antibiotic resistance

Persian shallot could help fight TB antibiotic resistance

A type of onion could help the fight against antibiotic resistance in cases of tuberculosis, a study has suggested.

6 February 2018

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Mobile app for free condoms launched in the Philippines

Mobile app for free condoms launched in the Philippines

To tackle low condom use, activists have teamed up with restaurants and shops to set up dispensers with free condoms in the capital Manila which users can locate through an app.

5 February 2018

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Mortality in HIV-Infected Children Predicted by Urine TB Lipoarabinomannan

Mortality in HIV-Infected Children Predicted by Urine TB Lipoarabinomannan

According to the study authors, HIV-infected hospitalized children initiating antiretroviral therapy are part of “a group in which tuberculosis diagnosis is often missed, and in whom early tuberculosis treatment is lifesaving.”

5 February 2018

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More than half of patients worldwide don’t access timely HIV treatment

More than half of patients worldwide don’t access timely HIV treatment

Data from nearly a million patients starting treatment for HIV across the world over the last decade shows 55 percent of them accessed antiretroviral treatment only after their immune cell counts had dropped below 200, leaving them extremely vulnerable to illnesses and infections.

4 February 2018

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Gianni Versace Has HIV in a New TV Series. What’s the Real Story?

Gianni Versace Has HIV in a New TV Series. What’s the Real Story?

The Versace family has long denied that the fashion icon had HIV. So why did the TV series pursue the HIV storyline?

2 February 2018

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Health NGOs slam Global Fund partnership with Heineken

Health NGOs slam Global Fund partnership with Heineken

International health campaigners and alcohol concern groups called upon the Global fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria to end immediately a partnership it had signed with the Dutch brewer Heineken.

2 February 2018

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South Korea To Shatter Winter Olympic Record For Condom Distribution To Athletes

South Korea To Shatter Winter Olympic Record For Condom Distribution To Athletes

For the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, South Korea will pass out 110,000 free condoms to the 2,925 participating athletes, the organisers said. That works out to 37.6 condoms per athlete.

1 February 2018

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Atlas2018 features a video about Life4Me+

Atlas2018 features a video about Life4Me+

The project about people living with HIV Atlas2018 published an interview with Life4Me+ CEO Alex Schneider. The global goal of Atlas2018 is to show faces and give a voice to people living with HIV from all over the world.

1 February 2018

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In The U.S. Supermarket Chain Accused Of Refusing To Cover PrEP For Staff

In The U.S. Supermarket Chain Accused Of Refusing To Cover PrEP For Staff

A major U.S. supermarket chain Publix is facing claims that one of its stores refused to cover HIV prevention medication for an employee through its insurance plan. Some suggest Publix denied the request on anti-LGBTQ grounds.

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