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The HIV test can be done via a mobile application #HIVtest
The HIV test can be done via a mobile application #HIVtest
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.”...
01 december 2017
Ukraine’s Underground AIDS-Treatment Railroad
Ukraine’s Underground AIDS-Treatment Railroad
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...
05 april 2017
HIV vaccine test hopes for breakthrough in combat against the virus
HIV vaccine test hopes for breakthrough in combat against the virus
New vaccine trial in South Africa builds on previous RV144 study to bring in more effective prevention of infection.
27 november 2016
Ukrainian Government To Fully Finance Opioid Substitution Therapy
Ukrainian Government To Fully Finance Opioid Substitution Therapy
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...
04 november 2016
A hidden epidemic in Ukraine
A hidden epidemic in Ukraine
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.
26 august 2016
Kiev commits to ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030
Kiev commits to ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030
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...
06 april 2016
Statistics on HIV/AIDS in Ukraine on 01.11.2015
Statistics on HIV/AIDS in Ukraine on 01.11.2015
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...
10 november 2015
HIV care arrives in eastern Ukraine where UN, faith groups collaborate
HIV care arrives in eastern Ukraine where UN, faith groups collaborate
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...
17 august 2015
Peer-led network intervention substantially lowers HIV infections in people who use drugs in Ukraine
Peer-led network intervention substantially lowers HIV infections in people who use drugs in Ukraine
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...
27 july 2015
An AIDS Crisis in Ukraine
An AIDS Crisis in Ukraine
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...
26 july 2015
Сегодня - Всемирный день памяти умерших от СПИДа
Сегодня - Всемирный день памяти умерших от СПИДа
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...
17 may 2015
В Киеве почтили память людей, умерших от СПИДа
В Киеве почтили память 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.
16 may 2015