HIV

Gender and/or sexuality: A wild card in the health sector

Unraveling health disparities through HPV vaccination and global perspectives

Leaders at AIDS 2022 warn that the world is losing ground against HIV

Citing the 2022 UNAIDS Global AIDS update, titled “In Danger,” UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima shared that about 1.5 million new HIV infections occurred in 2021 – over one million more than the global targets.

Second HIV remission patient ignites cure hope

For just the second time ever a HIV patient is in sustained remission from the virus in what was hailed by experts yesterday as proof that the AIDS-causing condition could one day be curable.

Trump seeks to 'eliminate HIV' in US within 10yrs

President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address to call for a bipartisan commitment to eradicate AIDS in the United States within a decade.

People with HIV shocked by data leak in Singapore

The revelation that the personal information of 14,200 people with HIV was leaked has stunned people living with the virus in Singapore.

869 diagnosed with HIV in the country this year

A total of 869 people affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) were identified in Bangladesh so far this year, according to a recent government survey.

World Aids Day / Time to look back at the bridges we've crossed

Every year World AIDS Day is observed on December 1, established by the World Health Organization in 1988 to bring people together in the fight against HIV and raise awareness of the epidemic that shook the world.

193 tested HIV positive in 8 southern districts: Report

At least 193 people have been tested HIV positive in the country's eight southern districts, says a report released by a local voluntary organisation.

HIV deaths: Bangladesh 10th in Asia

Bangladesh stands at the tenth position in HIV deaths among Asian countries, according to a UNAIDS report.

December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023

Gender and/or sexuality: A wild card in the health sector

Unraveling health disparities through HPV vaccination and global perspectives

August 7, 2022
August 7, 2022

Leaders at AIDS 2022 warn that the world is losing ground against HIV

Citing the 2022 UNAIDS Global AIDS update, titled “In Danger,” UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima shared that about 1.5 million new HIV infections occurred in 2021 – over one million more than the global targets.

March 6, 2019
March 6, 2019

Second HIV remission patient ignites cure hope

For just the second time ever a HIV patient is in sustained remission from the virus in what was hailed by experts yesterday as proof that the AIDS-causing condition could one day be curable.

February 6, 2019
February 6, 2019

Trump seeks to 'eliminate HIV' in US within 10yrs

President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address to call for a bipartisan commitment to eradicate AIDS in the United States within a decade.

January 30, 2019
January 30, 2019

People with HIV shocked by data leak in Singapore

The revelation that the personal information of 14,200 people with HIV was leaked has stunned people living with the virus in Singapore.

December 2, 2018
December 2, 2018

869 diagnosed with HIV in the country this year

A total of 869 people affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) were identified in Bangladesh so far this year, according to a recent government survey.

December 1, 2018
December 1, 2018

Time to look back at the bridges we've crossed

Every year World AIDS Day is observed on December 1, established by the World Health Organization in 1988 to bring people together in the fight against HIV and raise awareness of the epidemic that shook the world.

September 30, 2018
September 30, 2018

193 tested HIV positive in 8 southern districts: Report

At least 193 people have been tested HIV positive in the country's eight southern districts, says a report released by a local voluntary organisation.

January 26, 2018
January 26, 2018

HIV deaths: Bangladesh 10th in Asia

Bangladesh stands at the tenth position in HIV deaths among Asian countries, according to a UNAIDS report.

October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017

Fear of HIV spread grows

Health officials in Cox's Bazar fear spread of HIV/AIDS in the refugee camps as a rising number of Rohingyas have been diagnosed with the disease.