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The World Health Organization (WHO) is sharing its latest guidance on sexually transmitted infections (STI) at the STI & HIV 2023 World Congress taking place in Chicago, the United States of America, on 24-27 July 2023.

Several countries, including Canada, are seeing a spike in cases of gonorrhea that are highly resistant to existing treatments, according to the World Health Organization’s most recent guidance for testing for and diagnosing sexually transmitted infections.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is sharing its latest guidance on sexually transmitted infections (STI) at the STI & HIV 2023 World Congress

The 12th IAS Conference on HIV Science, will feature an array of studies that represent important advances in HIV prevention, treatment and cure research. Highlights include results from the first randomized trial to show that voluntary medical male circumcision reduces HIV acquisition among men who have sex with men, a…

The primary drug used to treat the sexually transmitted infection could be scarce into next year, Pfizer warns.

A new shortage of a type of penicillin crucial to the fight against syphilis is alarming infectious disease experts, who warn that a protracted scarcity of the drug could worsen the U.S. epidemic of the sexually transmitted infection. The shortage, announced by the drugmaker Pfizer in a letter last month, involves Bicillin L-A, a long-acting injectable antibiotic also known as penicillin G benzathine. The company cited significant increases in demand because of the rising rate of syphilis infect

News and Press Release in English on World about Health, HIV/Aids and Epidemic; published on 27 Apr 2023 by WHO

Work in 10 countries will integrate hepatitis C services into harm reduction programs and pilot underused products to reduce health risks of injection drug use

Sublicence agreements signed by the MPP and three generic manufacturers could enable millions to access a long-acting HIV medicine.

There is no conceivable way to include all the wonderful events in just one list, but the Gippsland Times has compiled a sneak peek into what to expect in the Wellington Shire region across the month of April.