BHP was honoured to host Professor Tobias Bonhoeffer, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence and Advisor to the President of the Max Planck Society (Germany) for cooperation with African partners.
#collaboration#Partnership#excellence
A 25-year-old HIV drug (3TC/lamivudine) is showing promise in protecting the aging brain
✔️ Cuts inflammation
✔️ Preserves neurons
✔️ Boosts memory in mice
Now in Alzheimer’s clinical trials. Imagine repurposing HIV meds to fight dementia!
https://t.co/UJ0ybHNaH4
We hosted the Botswana HIV Cure Research Literacy Academy Workshop. I presented on the basic science on HIV cure research, Ernest from BHP presented key studies at BHP, and Sekgabo spoke on what a cure means to people living with HIV.
#UequalsU is a key aspect of #HIV treatment adherence counselling in #Cambodia🇰🇭 where >98% of people on treatment have achieved viral suppression.
Learn more: https://t.co/ekOMcAaYO2
Health care delivery and HIV scientific research once complementary may now compete for the same shrinking resources. I share my thoughts in the attached link.
https://t.co/9kAeKWYtOu
As we commemorate #WorldAIDSDay, we need to recognise the growing number of people aging with HIV. Let’s create programs and care policy frameworks that address our unique needs and ensure we age with dignity and support. Next year's WAD theme should reflect this...