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Published on Apr 2, 2025

145 NIH Grants Terminated, Harming HIV Research Progress

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The termination of over 145 grants by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has jeopardized crucial HIV research efforts in the United States, according to scientists. These grants, which totaled nearly $450 million, were intended for …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Your status should remain confidential – GOSANET affirms to HIV patients

By Emmanuel Nyatsikor Ho, April 2, GNA – Mr. Samuel Yao Atidzah, Executive Director of GOSANET Foundation, a health NGO operating in the Volta Region, has assured people living with HIV and AIDS that their status remained strictly confidential and should …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 2, 2025

UNAIDS: HIV deaths to surge without US funding

2025-04-02T11:45:23+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Up to 6.3 million people could die from AIDS-related illnesses by 2027 if the United States fails to restore suspended humanitarian funding, the Joint United Nations Programme on …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Middle East and North Africa experiencing 'escalating HIV epidemic'

A new report has warned of an “escalating HIV epidemic” in the Middle East and North Africa, with new infections surging amid forced displacement and ongoing conflicts in the region. Frontline AIDS, a global organisation, has analysed HIV prevention and …

Source: Middle East Eye - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Multisectoral collaboration backbone of Zim HIV response success

The significant progress that Zimbabwe has made in combating HIV over the years can be attributed to the strength of its multi-sectoral response, with the media playing a vital role, a senior government official has said. Permanent secretary in the …

Source: The Sunday News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Mass HHS layoffs include HIV/AIDS prevention, policy teams

The disbursement of more than $3.6 billion in federal grants to housing providers has been paused for weeks while the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development seeks to condition receipt of the funding on compliance with President Donald Trump’s …

Source: Washington Blade - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Disability Discrimination Charges Involving Neurodivergence Are Rising, According to EEOC Data

[co-author: Leah Shepherd] As diagnoses of neurodiversity become more common, employers are facing more disability discrimination complaints from neurodivergent workers, according to recent data from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

The road to zero: Rhode Island’s 40-year journey through the HIV/AIDS crisis isn’t over

It started as whispers — stories of young, otherwise healthy men getting sick with infections that doctors had rarely seen before. The medical community scrambled for answers, but the disease remained an enigma. Then came the headlines, spreading as fast …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Projected Upward Thrust In HIV-Associated Deaths By Using 2030:

Projected Upward Thrust In HIV-Associated Deaths By Using 2030: Worldwide Implications The worldwide fight in opposition to HIV/AIDS has made substantial strides over the past few years, with expanded attention, greater access to treatment, and …

Source: India Herald - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 1, 2025

UNAIDS says eSwatini’s health system drastically affected by the withdrawal of United States(US) funding, HIV+ pregnant ...

By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:The United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS(UNAIDS) has released a comprehensive report, highlighting the challenges facing eSwatini’s health system subsequent to the recent withdrawal of funding by the United States(US) …

Source: Swaziland News - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Trump makes sweeping HIV research and grant cuts: ‘setting us back decades’

The federal government has cancelled dozens of grants to study how to prevent new HIV infections and expand access to care, decimating progress toward eliminating the epidemic in the United States, scientists say. Over the last month, more than 300 …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Delhi HC relief to HIV-positive men in promotion, appointment in paramilitary forces

The petitioners contended that they were denied promotions and appointment solely on the ground of their HIV-positive status, which was in violation of the HIV act. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Delhi High Court has held that authorities are …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Mar 31, 2025

People living with HIV can’t be denied promotion or appointment in central armed forces: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has held that people living with HIV cannot be denied promotion or appointment by the central armed forces and reiterated that “reasonable accommodation should be provided to such persons to comply with the full scope of the equality …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Mar 31, 2025

HC rejects decision denying HIV positive personnel promotion, appointment in paramilitary forces

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has held that authorities are under a legal obligation to provide "reasonable accommodation" in employment to those suffering from HIV, and rejected the denial of promotion and appointment to three men in the …

Source: Hindustan Times - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 30, 2025

Is long-acting HIV treatment as good as taking daily pills?

Is long-acting HIV treatment as good as taking daily pills? Treatment for people living with HIV (antiretroviral therapy) is lifesaving and revolutionary as it has made HIV akin to any other chronic disease. It has been proven that those who are on …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on 04:36 GMT

Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy In Crisis After USAID Funding Cuts

Nneka Mahote, 32, is excited about her evolving body. Her breasts, now a C-cup bra size, have grown fuller, and her skin feels softer. Her hips, too, are beginning to take shape. For the past four years, she has been transitioning to a woman, undergoing …

Source: Health-E News - Neutral
Published on 07:02 GMT

Grant Terminated

Billions of dollars in federal scientific research grants have been rescinded or suspended since the start of the Trump administration. Many contracts have been canceled on the grounds that they no longer align with the new administration’s priorities. …

Source: Inside Higher Ed - Neutral
Published on 05:10 GMT

Tuberi out to warn Fijians

Ms Tuberi shared why she chose to disclose her HIV status. Programme manager and founder of the Fiji Network for Positive People (FJN+), Jokapeci Tuberi Cati. Photo: Raqiri Turner Jokapeci Tuberi, has lived with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) for more …

Source: Fiji Sun - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 2, 2025

RFK Jr.‘s bloodbath at HHS: Blowback grows as losses become clearer

Last week, Health Secretary and anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the Trump administration would hack off nearly a quarter of employees at the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees critical agencies including the Food …

Source: Ars Technica - Label Pending

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Georgia’s foreign agents legislation raises concerns over negative impact on civil society, OSCE human rights office ...

WARSAW, 2 April 2025 – Georgia’s new law ‘On the Foreign Agents Registration Act’, requiring all individuals or organisations considered to act in the interest of a foreign entity to register as foreign agents, due for example to foreign funding, and …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 07:52 GMT

Netanyahu Declares Israel’s Desire to Take Control of Morag Corridor in Gaza

(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the Israeli army would take control of the Morag Corridor in Gaza, similar to the Israeli control of the Philadelphi Corridor. In a video statement, Netanyahu announced, “We are taking …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins at the 4th Annual Anthem Awards

Creative Repute wins Gold & Bronze at the Anthem Awards for branding PolicyLink’s Spatial Futures Initiative, advancing reparative spatial justice. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 07:52 GMT

Israeli airstrikes target several military sites, kill over four Syrian officials

(MENAFN) A significant wave of Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday evening targeted multiple military installations across Syria, resulting in the deaths of more than four members of Syria's Ministry of Defense and injuries to dozen others. This incident …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Abraham Accords: AMMWEC, The House of Ruach, UPF, Host Interfaith Iftar Welcoming Arab-Israeli Partnership, Sharaka

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring display of unity and shared values, the American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) partnered with the House of Ruach, Universal Peace …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: Opening of Aziz Pahad Inaugural Annual Peace, Security and Human Rights Dialogue

Theme: Constitutionalism as the Foundation of Nation Building and Social Cohesion: A Reflection of 30 Years of Freedom, Equity and Justice in a Post Apartheid South Africa. Former President Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki and First Lady Mam Zanele Mbeki, Prof. Angina …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 01:44 GMT

Vermont Governor Signs Historic Bill to End Prosecution of Children Under 12

New law positions Vermont as a national leader in advancing human rights protections for youth and dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Governor Phil Scott (R-VT) signed …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 07:42 GMT

Myanmar Earthquake: Devastating Crisis, Immediate Response Underway

Oxfam in Myanmar has activated its Emergency Response Team and is providing hygiene, dignity and family kits in the areas affected by the strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake on 28 March. More than 1600 people are reported to have been killed and over 3400 …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:53 GMT

KETTERER BROWNE AND DAVANI, LLC AWARDED $10 MILLION VERDICT BY PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY JURY IN NURSING HOME DEATH

PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, MD, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skyla Whalen, et al. v. Marlboro Leasing Co., LLC C-16-CV-23-005934 A Prince Georges County, Maryland Jury deliberated for 2 hours and fifteen minutes before …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Abraham Accords: AMMWEC, The House of Ruach, UPF, Host Interfaith Iftar Welcoming Arab-Israeli Partnership, Sharaka

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring display of unity and shared values, the American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) partnered with the House of Ruach, Universal Peace …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Top Landmarks Around The World to Spark The Night Blue for Parkinson's Awareness

500+ Top Landmarks Around the World to Spark Blue for Parkinson’s Awareness on April 11 VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring show of solidarity, some of the world’s most iconic landmarks are set to illuminate in …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins at the 4th Annual Anthem Awards

Creative Repute wins Gold & Bronze at the Anthem Awards for branding PolicyLink’s Spatial Futures Initiative, advancing reparative spatial justice. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Repute Celebrates Two Wins …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning Storyteller and …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

NANSEMOND INDIAN NATION SUES VIRGINIA FOR MEDICAID VIOLATIONS

Commonwealth Prioritizes Big Corporations Over Tribal Healthcare Providers NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nansemond Indian Nation and its Tribal health program, Fishing Point Healthcare, filed a federal …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Lebanon’s Journey of Resilience: Royal House of Ghassan Leads Global Efforts to Empower Communities Amidst Crisis

Royal House of Ghassan Sparks Hope Amid Lebanon's Crisis BEIRUT, LEBANON, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lebanon stands at a critical juncture, grappling with profound economic challenges and escalating regional tensions, intensified by …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Join us for The Son-Rise Program® In-Person Start-Up

Autism Treatment Center of America® announces The Son-Rise Program® In-Person Start-Up in Sheffield, Massachusetts, June 23rd - 27th. SHEFFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Son-Rise Program, a transformative …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Dr. Tyson Garfield Takes Distinguished Role on the Texas Financial Educators Council Advisory Board

FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Tyson Garfield, DO – internal and geriatric medicine specialist and financial literacy advocate – has been named to fill a role on the prestigious Texas Financial Educators …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dr. Judy Osterhage of Parenting Matters Consulting and Family Matters Consulting Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Judy Osterhage is an expert in optimizing parenting skills and running programs that advance her vision of more skilled and engaged parents in an effort to improve kids’ …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Mehmet Kaynar Helps Readers Break Free from Negativity in His Uplifting Self-Help Book on Personal Growth

Mehmet Kaynar’s uplifting self-help book guides readers to overcome negativity and build a mindset rooted in growth and resilience. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mehmet Kaynar, actor, author and personal …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

PUSH for Empowered Pregnancy and UK Partner Kicks Count Launch Internet Scrub to Eliminate Fetal Movement Misinformation

New Initiative Aims to Ensure Expectant Parents Around the World Have Access to Accurate, Life-Saving Information NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PUSH for Empowered Pregnancy, a leading U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

CELEBRATING RAINBOW FAMILIES: LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK KICKS OFF ON MONDAY, APRIL 21, WITH EVENTS UNFOLDING NATIONWIDE

Key Events: Illumination of Niagara Falls in Lesbian Pride Flag Colors | 2025 Curve Power List Reveal | Panel with Cheryl Dunye, Pratibha Parmar & Madeleine Lim SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lesbian Visibility …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 01:44 GMT

Vermont Governor Signs Historic Bill to End Prosecution of Children Under 12

New law positions Vermont as a national leader in advancing human rights protections for youth and dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Governor Phil Scott (R-VT) signed …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 21:24 GMT

SAF Files Lawsuit Challenging Colorado’s Excise Tax on Guns, Ammo

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a lawsuit in Denver County District Court challenging Colorado’s Proposition KK as an unconstitutional tax on the exercise of a fundamental …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 18:32 GMT

URGENT: Child Abuse Cases Surge Nationwide, Expert-Endorsed Program Offers Critical Tools to Keep Children Safe

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Libby the Lizard is a Tool to Help Protect Children from harmful secrets. Author also promotes Hand Signal for Distress DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With more than 550, …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

Gutted Federal Tobacco Programs Will Cost Lives and Money

Federal Workers Arrived to Termination Notices, Eliminating One of the Highest Impact Federal Health Programs PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tobacco use, the leading cause of preventable death in the country, …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

CSL Metro Marks Its 10-Year Anniversary with Expanded Virtual Services

Arlington nonprofit, Center for Spiritual Living Metro (CSL Metro) ushers in new era with a focus on Zoom-based meditation and spiritual programs. ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CSL Metro is excited to announce …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Rolli Partners with The Advocates for Human Rights to Amplify Voices for Justice and Equality

This collaboration empowers journalists to enhance reporting on human rights issues by connecting them with trusted resources and experts. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rolli, the AI-powered Newsroom as a Service® …

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