On December 1, 2017, a mobile HIV testing application was presented in Kyiv. On this day the World AIDS Day is marked. Now this day is devoted to the theme “The Right to Health.” Awareness of your health and status is a right to a full life; it is a chance to stop the HIV/AIDS...

On a rainy day last fall, longtime AIDS activist Olga Palamarchuk took me back to her new home in Odessa, Ukraine. To call it a home might be too generous; it was a chilly basement room in a halfway house for recovering drug users. But Olga and her teenaged daughter were happy to have a roof over...

New vaccine trial in South Africa builds on previous RV144 study to bring in more effective prevention of infection.

The Government of Ukraine has announced that in 2017 it will fully finance from its budget the national opioid substitution therapy programme for people who use drugs, a key population in Ukraine that is at higher risk of HIV infection. Approximately US$ 500 000 will be allocated to enable 8000...

On the 17th floor of a disused building in Kiev, Ukraine, is a secret spot where people from across the capital city congregate with one purpose: to shoot up.

Ahead of a Fast-Track cities event to take place in June at the 2016 United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS, the Mayor of Kiev, Vitali Klitschko, has committed the city to the UNAIDS Fast-Track approach to end the AIDS epidemic.

During the ten months of 2015 – 12 992 new cases of HIV infection were registered (2 489 of them are amongst children under 14 years old). Altogether 277 481 new cases of HIV infection were officially registered in Ukraine since 1987. Since 1987 – 37 583 died from AIDS associated...

The first consignment of vital antiretroviral medications for adults and children living with HIV in war-stricken zones in eastern Ukraine has arrived by air in the conflict-torn country, says the United Nations.

A cluster randomised trial in Ukraine has shown that a peer education project reduced new HIV infections in people who inject drugs by 41%. Working with individuals who had an exceptionally high risk of HIV (each year one in three became HIV positive), the intervention is thought to have worked...

More than 6,500 deaths have been reported in the Donbass region, where Ukrainian forces have battled Russian-supported separatist fighters for control since April 2014. The political violence has led to a humanitarian crisis. More than 8,000 patients being treated for H.I.V. or drug dependence...

Сегодня, 17 мая, в Украине и других странах мира отмечается День памяти умерших от СПИДа. В этот день в крупных городах Украины проходят акции и мероприятия, посвященные памяти людей, умерших от СПИДа.

Сегодня, 15 мая, в Киеве общественные активисты, представители ЮНЭЙДС в Украине, Фонда Елены Пинчук "АНТИСПИД" и других неправительственных структур почтили память людей, умерших от СПИДа.