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During 2022-23, new HIV/AIDS infection was detected among 1847 people. (Representational) Agartala: Tripura government on Wednesday said that 1790 persons were infected by HIV/AIDS with a positivity rate of 0.92 per cent during 2023-24. The officials said as part of the National AIDS Control Programme, the government has taken a series of measures to prevent…
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A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives young women total protection from HIV infection. The trial tested whether the six-month injection of lenacapavir would provide better protection against HIV infection than two other drugs, both daily pills. All three medications…
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Itis also claimedthat vampire facials can improve skin texture. Three women have reportedly contracted HIV after receiving a “vampire facial” at a spa in New Mexico. These are the first known cases of HIV transmission during a cosmetic injection procedure. What are vampire facials? Vampire facials, also known as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) facials, are cosmetic…
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