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By Nigeria Health Watch | July 24, 2024

‘Putting People First’ is at the Heart of 2024’s International AIDS Conference

Alexander Chiejina and Chibuike Alagboso (Lead Writers) The 25th International AIDS Conference kicked off in Munich, Germany, on Monday, July 22, 2024, with a resounding call for a global HIV/AIDS response to unite behind a simple principle — Put People First!. This call suggests that solutions in response to HIV/AIDS elimination should come from the point of […]

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Unleashing the Power of the Undetectable = Untransmittable Campaign in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch | November 11, 2023

By Asari Ndem and Oladimeji Solomon (Lead Writer) U=U means Undetectable equals Untransmittable. This means that if people living with Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) take their antiretroviral therapy (ART) medication daily, as prescribed by their doctor, their viral load can become undetectable and they cannot transmit the virus to their partners sexually. In July 2023, […]

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Young, Positive and Resilient: Stories of Young People Living With HIV/AIDS In Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch | March 15, 2023

By Kenneth Ibe, Hadiza Mohammed, and Sunday Oko (lead writers) Despite the many groundbreaking innovations in the treatment and prevention of HIV, it still is a death sentence for some, particularly the most vulnerable and the marginalised. Young people living with HIV/AIDS, who are part of this group, still deal with social stigma and discrimination. […]

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Young, Positive and Resilient: Stories of Young People Living With HIV/AIDS In Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch | March 15, 2023

By Kenneth Ibe, Hadiza Mohammed, and Sunday Oko (lead writers) Despite the many groundbreaking innovations in the treatment and prevention of HIV, it still is a death sentence for some, particularly the most vulnerable and the marginalised. Young people living with HIV/AIDS, who are part of this group, still deal with social stigma and discrimination. […]

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World AIDS Day 2022: End AIDS. Equalize

By Nigeria Health Watch | November 30, 2022

Every first of December, the world unites to commemorate World AIDS Day, showing support for people living with HIV and remembering those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses. This year, as stakeholders come together to observe World AIDS Day 2022 under the theme ‘Equalize’, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on global leaders and […]

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