AIDS

After 40 years of struggle: Scientists approach the greatest goal in medicine

Although existing treatments allow a full life with the HIV virus, now, more than ever, scientists are close to developing a mechanism that will completely remove the virus from the body.

It is possible to completely get rid of the virus
HIV is one of the most sophisticated viruses humanity has had to confront

A breakthrough in the war against AIDS: In two trials, patients were “cured” of the disease

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World AIDS Day: HIV diagnoses in Israel drop 22% in 2024, Health Ministry reports

 FDA approves Yeztugo: Gilead's new twice-yearly HIV prevention injection.

New, promising oral HIV medication receives promising results in late-stage trial


A short history of AIDS

Prof. Peter Piot has been involved with HIV from its first discovery in humans as a researcher, clinician and UNAIDs official; His new book tells the story nearly 35 years since it became a pandemic.

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Iranian report: Injured Yemenis contracted AIDS, Hepatitis from Saudi aid

According to one medical representative, the World Health Organization also confirmed the presence of the lethal viruses in the humanitarian cargo.

A DHL worker checks parcels at Sanaa International Airport.

Survey: Most HIV carriers hide their condition from parents and employers

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A new generation of mature citizens

A young woman dresses up for Independence Day in Jerusalem’s Sacher Park.

Grapevine: The spice of life in Israel

No one can say there is no variety in the life of a president.

President Rivlin meets Greek Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III

Ministry axes costly safe-sex video clip

Health Ministry chief has permanently removed video clip produced for NIS 450,000 for World AIDS Day from website and Facebook page.

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Q&A for World Aids Day

Durex says getting tested for HIV on a regular basis is part of the solution to combating AIDS.

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Ahead of World AIDS Day, Israeli expert says HIV picture is worrisome

20% increase of HIV carriers among immigrants from the former Soviet Union and minorities.

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World AIDS Day to be held Monday

476 new cases of HIV among Israelis in 2013; minor decline from previous year.

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We need to talk about AIDS

A lack of education, anonymous services and information about risk groups is failing those at risk of HIV in Jerusalem. We should all be worried about how this endangers our city and our community.

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