HIV

Global health initiative Aidsfonds has opened applications for its €2 million ActHIVate Fund, offering grants up to €140,000 to local, non-profit community organisations in Nigeria and select regional markets.

March 23, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has commenced preparations to deploy Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, across eight states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), marking a major step in the country’s drive to curb new...

February 14, (THEWILL) — Anambra State has recorded an HIV prevalence rate of 2.4 percent, the highest in Nigeria’s South-East zone, prompting renewed calls for responsible sexual behaviour and increased condom use by public health stakeholders. The AIDS Healthcare Foundation...

April 24, (THEWILL) – The Lagos State Government has disclosed that 135,224 residents are currently living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). “135,224 residents are living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The state government has intensified awareness and intervention efforts...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has revealed that Nigeria has over 1.8 million people living with HIV. The Director of the USAID Office of HIV and TB Control, Rachel Goldstein, made this...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 20, (THEWILL) – Former “Two and Half Men” actor, Charlie Sheen revealed to the world a couple of days ago in an interview with NBC Today’s show that he is HIV Positive. Following the interview the actor...