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NICE recommends first long-acting injectable treatment for HIV-1 infection
In its first, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended the use of long-acting injectable treatment for HIV-1 infection in adults,...
Long-acting HIV prevention drug 66 per cent more effective than Truvada: GSK
Britain's GSK said on Tuesday (July 7) that an injection of its cabotegravir drug given every two months was found to be 66 per...
UK begins trial of HIV medicine, steroid as possible COVID-19 treatments
Scientists at Oxford University have started a clinical trial to investigate the effects of an HIV medicine and a steroid drug in UK patients admitted...
HIV transmission rates continue to fall across UK
A latest Public Health England (PHE) report shows a significant drop in HIV transmission across the UK with fewer people remaining unaware of their...
Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea surge in England, UKHSA advocates for regular STI testing
Over 85,000 gonorrhoea diagnoses were reported in England last year, the highest number since records began in 1918
“Gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics,...
Professor Colin Melville to retire from GMC next summer
The GMC will start the recruitment process for his successor in September this year
Professor Colin Melville has announced his plan to retire as the...