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How much longer can Government ignore drugs evidence?

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Last year we welcomed the publication of the first report of Dame Carole Black’s independent review of drugs. Part two of the review, looking at prevention, treatment and recovery, was published last week.

Better health and care services for people ageing with HIV

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As we approach a time when over half the UK population living with HIV will be over 50, the provision of care that responds to the needs of older people living with HIV will become an increasingly pressing issue.

Migrants: a key population in the UK’s HIV response

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People born abroad in the UK are disproportionally affected by HIV but up until now, there has been no shared understanding of the policies and interventions needed to combat HIV in the context of migration.

HIV Commission: six months on

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It has now been six months since the landmark HIV Commission report on ending new cases of HIV in England by 2030 was published with support from Terrence Higgins Trust, National AIDS Trust, and Elton John AIDS Foundation.

Changes to blood donation rules explained

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Today the Government announced rule changes that will allow more gay and bisexual men to donate blood in the UK. Kat Smithson explains how these changes affect the assessment that donors complete when they give blood.

World Immunization Week and HIV

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Laura Waters on what's important for people living with, at risk of or affected by HIV, this World Immunization Week.

Institutional, structural, and systemic racism and HIV

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Deborah Gold on the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities' rejection of the existence and impacts of institutional and structural racism in the UK ignores evidence, real experiences, and defies logic.