Evolving virulence in HIV Changes in viral load and CD4+ T cell decline are expected signals of HIV evolution. By examining data from well-characterized European cohorts, Wymant et al. report an exceptionally virulent subtype of HIV that has been circulating in the Netherlands for several years (see the Perspective by Wertheim). More than one hundred individuals infected […]
FOTO: Taavi Sepp Last week, Moderna reported that several people were vaccinated as part of the first phase of clinical trials of an experimental HIV vaccine based on mRNA technology, writes CNN. The trial, called IAVI G002, is being conducted in collaboration with the non-profit research organization IAVI. These include testing a vaccine that delivers […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain About a fifth of young sexual minority males and transgender females are estimated to be engaging in transactional, or survival sex, according to results of a new survey study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers. The findings, which define the practice as trading sex for money, housing and other necessities (e.g., food, […]
NGO Estonian Network of People Living with HIV presents: Believe and hope! Kaire Vilgats.Kayha Burns(USA) XXI Sajandi Orkester
As of January 27, 2022, 125 HIV-infected persons have been diagnosed in Estonia. Over the years, a total of 10,350 people have been diagnosed with the HIV virus in Estonia. https://www.terviseamet.ee/et/nakkushaigused-menuu/tervishoiutootajale/nakkushaigustesse-haigestumine/hiv-ja-aids
“EHPV has developed information leaflets in Estonian, Russian and English, which introduce the possibilities of receiving help in case of a positive HIV diagnosis or suspicion of HIV. The information is aimed primarily at people who have come to Estonia from abroad to raise their awareness of the possibilities of receiving help in Estonia, but […]
A study on the implementation of humanitarian visa systems in the Member States of the European Union and the Schengen area has been carried out within the framework of the project “Protection through Mobility: An Emergency Response to Hostility” commissioned by the Estonian Network of HIV-positive People. The results of the survey were presented on […]
A study on the implementation of humanitarian visa systems in the Member States of the European Union and the Schengen area has been carried out within the framework of the project “Protection through Mobility: An Emergency Response to Hostility” commissioned by the Estonian HIV-Positive Network. The results of the survey were presented on October 20, […]
Members of the EHPV Estonian Network wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Keep yourself and be good!
The Estonian HIV-Positive Network presents: What to do if you have been diagnosed with HIV, have been living with HIV for years but have occasional questions about the disease if your loved one does not know where to get help? HIV peer counseling service in the Ida-Viru region is carried out with the support of […]