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EastEnders' Zack actor's life away from screen as fans praise moving HIV storyline

EastEnders star James Farrar - who has been among the cast of the BBC soap since 2021 - is part of a major storyline at the moment as his character Zack Hudson has discovered that he is HIV-positive

Daily Mirror

EastEnders' Zack Hudson diagnosed with HIV as fans praise actor's incredible performance

EastEnders fans took to Twitter to share their heartbreak after Zack Hudson found out he had tested positive for HIV, which will kick off a huge new storyline on the BBC soap

Daily Mirror

Woman pleads guilty to stealing from HIV services agency, Planned Parenthood

Andrea Peoples’ “lavish shopping habits” included purchases at high-end stores like Yves Saint Laurent and Louis Vuitton.

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Lord Alan Sugar mocked by fans after he gets EastEnders storyline wrong

The Apprentice’s Lord Alan Sugar tried to weigh in on EastEnders on Friday, as he commented on Zack Hudson’s devastating HIV storyline

Daily Mirror

City's gonorrhea detection rate higher than national average

New report highlights how health leaders are tackling sexual health challenges

Liverpool Echo

Probe of nonprofit halts millions in HIV, COVID research funds at Cook County Health

Research staff of CORE Center in Chicago may lose their jobs as Cook County investigates a nonprofit that handles grants that have funded landmark medical research.

Chicago Sun-Times

EastEnders fans fear for 'half of Albert Square' after Zack's drug past revelation

EastEnders' Zack saw an old friend Brett break the news to him of his probable HIV positive diagnosis, shortly after Zack’s drug past had been revealed

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Man didn't think HIV was 'still around' before diagnosis after one-night stand

Jay Hawkridge has praised EastEnders for highlighting the disease in a recent storyline

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Liverpool's oldest LGBT+ charity praises BBC's EastEnders storyline

EastEnders has been working alongside a HIV charity to accurately reflect and raise awareness of HIV

Liverpool Echo

Man who caught HIV from one-night stand applauds Eastenders educational storyline

Jay Hawkridge caught HIV through unprotected sex after believing the virus 'was a thing of the past'.

Daily Record

Leeds man who contracted HIV after one-night stand 'didn't know it was still around'

Jay Hawkridge contracted HIV after a one-night stand

Leeds Live

Man who contracted HIV after one-night stand praises Eastenders storyline

Jay Hawkridge thought the disease was 'a thing of the past' until he was diagnosed with the virus

Manchester Evening News

China Targets Eliminating Mother-to-Child Infection of HIV, Syphilis and Hepatitis B

The country’s health authority hopes to reduce the transmission rate of HIV to under 2% and hepatitis B to 1% or less by 2025

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A model for HIV management

The key to ending Aids is to end inequality, and countries most affected by the disease must lead the effort against the disease by closing the economic gap.

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The Conversation

HIV remains a leading killer in Africa despite medical breakthroughs – how to eliminate it

About 38 million people around the world are living with HIV. About 70% of them live in Africa. This shows that there is no solution to the AIDS pandemic without a solution in Africa. In 2021, there were 1.5 million new cases of HIV – just over 4,000 cases per…

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EastEnders to tackle HIV storyline as Zack Hudson gets shock diagnosis

EastEnders' Zack Hudson will be diagnosed with HIV in a brand new storyline for the BBC One soap, over two decades after Mark Fowler was diagnosed with HIV

Belfast Live

Sister of infected blood scandal victim calls for justice

The woman said she wanted justice for the premature death of her brother

Liverpool Echo

UK’s goal to end new transmissions of HIV by 2030 'at risk', warns charity

Sahir House claims the two biggest threats the UK faces to achieving its goal are “complacency and funding cuts”

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How a scrappy African startup could forever change the world of vaccines

Afrigen is the linchpin of global project to use mRNA technology to empower low-resource countries to make their own vaccines against killer diseases from TB to HIV. What will it take to succeed?

Salon

The case of the first gene-edited babies

A new documentary looks at disgraced scientist He Jiankui, who helped create the first babies with edited genes

Manchester Evening News

"It felt like a death sentence": Councillor opens up about suicidal thoughts after HIV diagnosis

"Because of my status, I have been called things like 'dirty', 'unclean' and 'death-spreader' . And some of this has been recent"

Los Angeles Times

Fauci’s warning to America: ‘We’re living in a progressively anti-science era and that’s a very dangerous thing’

Dr. Anthony Fauci, who turns 82 on Saturday, wants the record to reflect that he is not retiring. Really, he isn’t. It’s just that after 54 years as a government scientist and adviser to seven presidents, he is leaving the National Institutes of Health at the end of the year.

Tribune News Service

HIV outbreak persists as officials push back against containment efforts

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Brooke Parker has spent the past two years combing riverside homeless encampments, abandoned houses, and less traveled roads to help contain a lingering HIV outbreak that has disproportionately affected those who live on society’s margins.

France 24

Kenya High Court rules against forced sterilisation of women living with HIV

In tonight's edition: In a landmark ruling, Kenya's High Court recognises that the forced sterilisation of women living with HIV is a violation of their human rights. Also, the ceasefire struck in November between TPLF leaders and the Ethiopian government has seen aid start to trickle back in to the…

The Conversation

Did He Jiankui 'Make People Better'? Documentary spurs a new look at the case of the first gene-edited babies

In the four years since an experiment by disgraced scientist He Jiankui resulted in the birth of the first babies with edited genes, numerous articles, books and international commissions have reflected on whether and how heritable genome editing – that is, modifying genes that will be passed on to the…

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