A new HIV drug, lenacapavir, appears highly effective against strains circulating in Uganda, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine. Researchers found that only 1.6% of 546 Ugandan patients had mutations linked to lenacapavir resistance,

Life for Mike Elvis Tusubira, a motorcycle taxi rider with HIV in Uganda, has been turned upside down since US President Donald Trump halted foreign aid last month. Not only does the 35-year-old fear for his own survival as he takes life-saving anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs - but he says he will have to split up from his wife as they can no longer have safe sex.

A multi-national, multi-institutional study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators found little natural resistance to a new HIV therapy called lenacapavir in a population of patients in Uganda.

A multi-national, multi-institutional study investigators found little natural resistance to a new HIV therapy called lenacapavir in a population of patients in Uganda.

A multi-national, multi-institutional study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators found little natural resistance to a new HIV therapy called lenacapavir in a population of patients in Uganda. The study,

The Trump administration's stop-work order is affecting the HIV response in Uganda, along with malaria and TB programs globally. Plus, a look inside the infamous "Tunnel 12," the source of Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak.

Not only does the 35-year-old fear for his own survival as he takes life-saving anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs - but he says he will have to split up from his wife as they can no longer have safe sex. His partner is HIV-negative and relies on PrEP, a medicine that reduces the risk of contracting HIV.

The US aid freeze has critically impacted thousands in Uganda, especially those with HIV, by halting the supply of crucial ARV drugs and preventive medications. This disruption has forced clinics to shut down,

The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) is urgently seeking Shs300 bnto cover a critical funding shortfall following the abrupt withdrawal of USAID support.The commission warns that without immediate intervention,

NEWS ANALYSIS. Despite the waiver granted by the US, the global system for fighting HIV – which still causes 630,000 deaths a year, 60% of them in Africa – has been shaken.

As US President Donald Trump ends nearly all foreign aid funding, access to medicines that have suppressed an epidemic for decades will disappear. Kampala, Uganda | Nakisanze Segawa Global Press Journal Uganda |  Clinics that provide medicine to people with HIV/AIDS,

To improve access to information and services on Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for young people, Reach A Hand Uganda is actively providing free sexual and reproductive health services to residents in various communities as part of its ongoing Safe Love campaign.