The American Journal of Managed Care

Oral HPV Subtypes Common in Women, Children With HIV

Oral HPV prevalence is higher in HIV-positive mother-child pairs, with diverse high- and low-risk subtypes identified. HPV-related cancers are more prevalent in HIV-positive individuals, especially in ...
LGBTQ Nation

Five children were cured of HIV in a recent study. How did they do it?

Data from researchers working with children who acquired HIV from their mothers through pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding has shown that antiretroviral (ARV) drugs administered early in their ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Priorities for Optimizing HIV Care in Children and Adolescents

Priscilla Tsondai, MD, MPH, breaks down top care gaps as opportunities for care improvement. Prominent gaps in pediatric and adolescent HIV care translate into priorities that need to be addressed for ...

Studies show that less frequent, all-injectable treatment for HIV is safe and preferred by adolescents

Adolescents with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Botswana, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda and the United States who ...

Another Major City Hit By Increasing HIV Cases

Karachi has reported a worrying HIV outbreak, with more than 100 new infections detected in 2025, most of them among young ...
Medscape

Preventing Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV in Resource-limited Settings

2005 The Abuja Call to Action [207]: - Recognizing that 15% of new HIV infections each year are caused by MTCTs, and that elimination of HIV infection in infants and young children would serve to ...
Medscape

Neuropsychiatric Challenges Pervasive in Children With HIV

The burden of neuropsychiatric impairment — which is apparent in early childhood — in children with paediatric HIV is increasing as treatment and life expectancy improves and despite early initiation ...
Yahoo

Parents in India devastated as children with thalassemia test HIV positive

Parents of children with thalassemia in India say they are devastated after life-saving blood transfusions left their children HIV-positive, confronting them with illness, social stigma, and ...
Healio

Disruptions in US funding could threaten HIV care for children in Africa

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An estimated 700,000 children receive HIV treatment each year through PEPFAR. The State Department issued a ...
The Nation Newspaper

26,000 children infected with HIV in 2023—NACA

Approximately 26,000 children aged 0 to 14 contracted HIV in 2023, with 15,000 succumbing to the disease during the year, according to Dr. Temitope Ilori, Director-General of the National Agency for ...
European Medical Journal

ART Scale-Up Reduces Orphanhood in HIV-Affected Children

Expansion of antiretroviral therapy in Uganda sharply reduced orphanhood incidence, especially among adolescents, but ...
The Nation Newspaper

Stopping HIV among children

At a press conference in Abuja to mark the World AIDS Day 2024, Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) Dr Temitope Ilori complained about the rate of mother-to-child ...