One Parliament to end the epidemic
As conference season gets under way, we look at what the UK's main political parties must do to help end HIV transmission by 2030.
As conference season gets under way, we look at what the UK's main political parties must do to help end HIV transmission by 2030.
His apology follows calls by charities and politicians to withdraw the claims he made in a Mail Online article.
This is the first time the figures are higher for heterosexuals in Scotland since 2007.
Richard Walker needs to say sorry for his remarks, which risk spreading misinformation and stigmatising people living with HIV.
Rishi Sunak also reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to end new cases of HIV after being questioned by Nicola Richards MP.
Sexual and reproductive health is far from the national priority it should be and vital sexual health services are over-stretched and under strain.
The policy follows the overwhelming success of opt-out HIV testing in England’s emergency departments.
For nearly a decade, more than 4,000 members joined and shared in the MyHIV forum, their hopes and fears, questions and concerns.
New data shows only 36% of people know that someone living with HIV and on effective treatment can’t pass the virus on.
The artwork, on display in Birmingham, is a memorial for the UK’s first named person to die from AIDS-related illnesses.
Funding for testing would save money for the NHS within a matter of months and relieve pressure in local A&Es, says Mayor Andy Street.
While some progress has been made in addressing the challenges faced by the affected community, it has come at an unacceptable pace.
The new report, Over-Stretched and Under Strain, also highlights long wait times for those with appointments.