Aids and HIV
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Demetre Daskalakis, the assistant health commissioner helming the HIV/Aids bureau, reaches out to the LGBT community to go beyond ending the epidemic
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A steady process of restricting care and medicine in order to save funds has put patients at risk and angered doctors
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NHS can now legally fund HIV prevention drug PrEP. We spoke to those already taking it about how it has changed their lives
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The chief executive of the National Aids Trust speaks on Tuesday following a ruling that NHS England can pay for ‘game-changer’ drugs which can prevent people being infected by HIV
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First thoughts The NHS must show it cares about gay men’s lives – and roll out PrEP HIV drugs
Owen JonesA landmark court ruling that NHS England can fund the highly effective preventive treatment should be urgently acted on to stop the spread of the disease
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Women's rights and gender equality There's something holding us back on Aids: our attitude to sex workers
Serra SippelWomen who sell sex experience many barriers to accessing healthcare and enforcing their rights. Decriminalisation could help change that
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Dr Rosemary Gillespie was the object of a ‘nasty, vindictive and sustained campaign of bullying’ at the HIV charity, an employment tribunal heard
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Rich men in South Africa who bribe schoolgirls for sex with phones and cheap shoes are a main driver of the highest HIV rates in the world
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Royal tells International Aids Conference in South Africa that ‘we now face a new risk – the risk of complacency’
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A ban on minors being tested for HIV is preventing the Philippines from tackling a surge in infections, particularly among young men
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Singer links up with US Aids relief agency to create $10m fund that will issue grants and provide expertise to people living under homophobic regimes
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Funded by Charlize Theron’s foundation, Whizzkids offers young people information on safe sex and, for those with HIV, a place to escape stigma
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Actor, who grew up amid the Aids crisis in South Africa, says the virus has a racial stigma that people have been afraid to talk about
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Guardian Africa network A letter to an 11-year-old Aids activist who shamed South Africa's president
As Durban hosts the international Aids conference again, Anso Thom remembers Nkosi Johnson, whose speech in 2000 criticised Thabo Mbeki’s government in front of thousands
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Patients will no longer need to join five-hour-long queues for their medication
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Royal was filmed getting checkup at Guy’s and St Thomas’s hospital to encourage others and remove stigma of tests
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Prince Harry takes an HIV test at a sexual health clinic at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital in London
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David Cameron announced £125m to raise ex-gratia payments to people infected with Hep C or HIV in blood scandal 30 years ago
The Daily Mail’s PrEP story was like going back to the dark old days of the 80s