Positive? explores awareness of and attitudes to HIV. The resources look at issues such as transmission, testing and access to treatment, prevention and care.
Today is the highest UK number of #COVID19 cases since May 23
✅ nearly all community (Pillar 2), not hospital
✅ main increase in Midlands/North but not in any one place
✅ rise looks genuine, not a reporting anomaly
Stay vigilant. Wash hands. Wear masks. Social distance.
Some snippets from Virtual #CROI2020 - the amazing Dr Hermione Lyall:
Though there have been tremendous reductions in vertical HIV infections, there is still a long way to go and we’re far short of the target
#endAIDS
💥We’re boasting Robbie Currie from @LBofBexley as part of our judging panel for the nOSCARS🏆He’s been involved in #sexualhealth and #HIV for > 25 years!🤯 Robbie will help make the tough choice of picking from our all-star nominees for who will win at the #nOSCARS2019! 🧡 #BAME
💥We’ve been lucky enough to have Dr Charles Mazhude from @LG_NHS 🙏🏾 👨🏾⚕️ he specialises in HIV and #sexualhealth and will be bringing his expertise to his judgements tonight on who will win at the #nOscars2019! 🏆🏆 #BAME#EndStigmaEndHIV 🧡
Want to share your expertise with the #HIVCommission and help end new #HIV transmissions in England by 2030?
Its call for Written Evidence is still open. Go here for more details 👇
https://t.co/PNVBRxuPn6
The gorgeous @jvn explaining that if you’re on effective HIV medication, you can’t pass it on. That’s true of nearly 90% of people living with HIV in the UK. Let’s keep going!
NEW: @PHE_uk have released their latest report looking at trends in new HIV diagnoses and people receiving HIV-related care in the UK for 2018.
🔹4,484 people were diagnosed in 2018: a 6% decline from 2017
🔹Number of people seen for HIV care now 96,142
https://t.co/SaisnaeyCk
Congratulations to gay UK rugby legend #GarethThomas for revealing his HIV status. So proud of you. A trailblazer as ever. You're an inspiring role model, showing that people can survive & thrive with HIV. This will help tackle stigma. Bravo! https://t.co/aHp2j4UN9b