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14/06/2026

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13/06/2026

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12/06/2026

What are the chances of getting HIV? Our page gives the HIV transmission rates associated with vaginal, a**l and oral s*x, as well as pregnancy and sharing needles.

What are chances of getting HIV? This page gives HIV transmission rates associated with vaginal, a**l and oral s*x, as well as pregnancy and sharing needles.

11/06/2026

People living with HIV should have regular blood tests to monitor their liver function. Your liver plays a key role in breaking down and processing medicines used to treat HIV and other infections.

Having a healthy liver is important to everybody, but it is particularly important for people with HIV.

11/06/2026

09/06/2026

Can I get travel insurance with HIV? Do I have to declare HIV for travel insurance? Will other health conditions affect my insurance? We've answered some common questions about travel insurance for people with HIV in the UK.

Many travel insurance providers will now cover people with HIV, but this may incur an additional cost. This page reflects the personal finance market in the UK.

08/06/2026

The outcomes of lymphoma – one of the most common types of cancer in people with HIV – seem to be largely uninfluenced by viral suppression at the time of diagnosis. Although people with detectable viral load had lower CD4 counts and more advanced lymphoma when diagnosed, their chances of remission and survival were similar to those of people whose HIV was suppressed.

The outcomes of lymphoma – one of the most common types of cancer in people with HIV – seem to be largely uninfluenced by viral suppression at the time of diagnosis. Although people with detectable viral load had lower CD4 counts and more advanced lymphoma when diagnosed, their chances of remiss...

04/06/2026

The 26th International AIDS Conference is taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and virtually from 26-31 July. aidsmap is an official media partner for the conference.


Registration for the conference is still open: https://iasociety.org/conferences/aids2026/registration-logistics/registration

View the conference programme online, including pre-conferences, sessions, abstracts and exhibitions: https://programme.aids2026.org

IAS - International AIDS Society

Registration for AIDS 2026 is open Please submit all registrations for AIDS 2026 through the online registration form.Media registration is free for accredited journalists.Register nowRegister as a group

03/06/2026

Two large studies have found that switching to an integrase inhibitor carries a moderately increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes for some groups of people with HIV.

Two large studies have found that switching to an integrase inhibitor carries a moderately increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes for some groups of people with HIV. In one study, which combined data from 27 cohorts of people receiving HIV care in North America, switching from a protease inhib...