Now one woman is working with lawmakers to change the system, allowing more people, even people who are HIV positive, to donate their organs. Christine Durand, M.D. says, “It was a death ...

Ahead of World Children’s Day on 20 November, UNICEF UK has enlisted the help of its celebrity supporters from the worlds of ...

Oct. 31, 2024 — A research team has found that giving iron supplements to children living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in sub-Saharan Africa could be an ... Kidney Transplantation ...

Babies getting HIV from their infected mothers is rare in a cluster of 39 villages in the OR Tambo district in the Eastern ...

HIV is an infection that can be transmitted from one person to another through sexual activity, such as anal, oral, or vaginal sex. The terms “sexually transmitted infections (STIs)” and ...

Kidney transplant recipients with HIV who receive organs from HIV-positive donors show no worse safety outcomes compared with those receiving organs from donors without HIV, supporting a proposed ...

She said, within the community settings, women are the ones affected the most with some of them being subjected to violence by their male partners who use their HIV-positive status against them.

11 Donors without HIV were evaluated according to local criteria. As previously described, some donors had false positive tests for HIV. 16 According to OPTN, all donors in the United States are ...

“The drugs neutralise any virus that might want to infect the person and it will not affect them even if they have sex with a HIV positive partner. But generally, what we need is to be faithful ...

It is just as safe and effective for people with HIV in need of kidney transplantation to get their organ from donors who are also HIV positive as it is from donors who are not infected with the ...

Babies getting HIV from their infected mothers is a rare occurrence in a cluster of 39 villages in the OR Tambo District in ...