All The World's News
Recent News Headlines : Los Angeles—california -
FRENCH WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DENOUNCE DENEUVE'S LETTER
Italian filmmaker and actress Asia Argento, one of the dozens of women who have alleged Weinstein sexually harassed or assaulted them, called the letter "deplorable" in a tweet... READ MORE›
USAGE REMAINS LOW FOR PRICEY PILL SEEN AS EFFECTIVE IN PREVENTING HIV INFECTION
Gilead Scientific, Truvada's California-based manufacturer, says there are only about 145,000 active prescriptions for HIV prevention use... READ MORE›
OSCAR-WINNING FILMMAKER HAGGIS ACCUSED OF RAPE, SEX ASSAULT
Another of the new accusers said Haggis held down her arms, forcibly kissed her on a street corner, then followed her into a taxi... READ MORE›
ADULT FILM ACTRESS AUGUST AMES REVEALED PAST SEXUAL ABUSE AND DRUG ABUSE PRIOR TO DEATH
Adult film actress August Ames opened up about childhood sexual abuse, mental health issues, and drug abuse, just weeks before her death from a reported suicide... READ MORE›
WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA LAG BEHIND IN DISEASE FIGHT
In eastern Europe and central Asia, new HIV infections have risen by 60 percent since 2010 and AIDS-related deaths by 27 percent, his message also said... READ MORE›
APPLE (RED) RAISED THE EQUIVALENT OF 144 MILLION DAYS OF LIFESAVING AIDS MEDICATION IN 2017
In 2017 Apple's Product RED partnership has raised the equivalent of 144 million days of lifesaving AIDS medication... READ MORE›
ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT STI MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM MAY SOON BE AS GREAT A HEALTH RISK AS CHLAMYDIA
Azithromycin worked extremely well for mycoplasma genitalium, until about 10 years ago when we got the first treatment failures in Melbourne, she said... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Los Angeles—california
BOKO HARAM SURVIVORS SEXUALLY ABUSED AT 'SAFE' CAMPS
Four victims told Human Rights Watch they were first drugged before they were raped at the camps... READ MORE›
'OUTBREAK' OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
The Student Health Centre confirmed it will provide investigations and treatment on site... READ MORE›
ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION 'THROUGH SEX' REPORTED IN US
A rare case of the Zika virus being transmitted through sex, not a mosquito bite, has been reported in the US... READ MORE›
DR MARK WAINBERG WHO IDENTIFIED A KEY AIDS DRUG DIES AT 71
Dr Mark Wainberg Who Identified a Key AIDS Drug Dies at 71... READ MORE›
TEXAS REPORTS FIRST CASE IN THE USA OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED ZIKA VIRUS
Texas health officials reported the first case of sexual transmission of the Zika virus in the USA on Tuesday... READ MORE›
CASES OF SYPHILIS HIT HIGHEST LEVEL IN ENGLAND SINCE 1949
Figures from Public Health England show a 12 percent increase in diagnoses of the bacterial infection between 2015 and 2016... READ MORE›
WHO BROADENS ZIKA SEX GUIDELINES TO 6 MONTHS
And another study showed that Zika virus can be found in tears -- at least in mice... READ MORE›
ANTI-AIDS DRUGS CAN PREVENT HIV INFECTION IF TAKEN BEFORE, AFTER SEX
Taking just a few pills before and after sex can reduce the risk of HIV infection by 86 percent, a new study shows... READ MORE›
GIVE YOUNG PEOPLE AND GAY MEN FREE CONDOMS TO REDUCE STIS, WATCHDOG SAYS
The FPA said getting condoms to young people was key to tackling STIs... READ MORE›
HEALTH ALERT AFTER PORN ACTOR 'CONTRACTS HIV ON SET'
A US porn actor has tested positive for HIV, which he likely contracted as a result of unprotected sex during a film shoot in Nevada... READ MORE›
WHEN WILL THERE BE A CURE FOR HIV? 2016 BRINGS VACCINE TRIALS, MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS
Over 20 years later, each president continues to make an official proclamation every World AIDS Day, with President Barack Obama expected to make remarks on Thursday afternoon... READ MORE›
POPE SAYS WOMEN THREATENED WITH ZIKA VIRUS COULD USE CONTRACEPTION
Coming home from Africa last year, Francis similarly dismissed a question about whether condoms could be used in the fight against AIDS... READ MORE›
WHO RECOMMENDS SAFE SEX FOR PEOPLE RETURNING FROM ZIKA-AFFECTED ZONES
Sexual transmission of Zika had been reported in 11 countries by 26 August, mainly through vaginal intercourse... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN GONORRHOEA CASES SOAR BY 63 PER CENT
Up until recently, gonorrhoea had been uncommon in young heterosexual people living in major cities... READ MORE›
DOCTORS WORRY OVER WOMEN GOING FOR CLEANSHAVEN 'BARBIE DOLL LOOK'
Sixty-two percent of a nationally representative sample of 3,316 women said they opted for complete removal of their pubic hair 84 percent reported some grooming... READ MORE›
PACK CONDOMS WITH THE SUNTAN LOTION, ADVISE SEXUAL HEALTH EXPERTS
Among those aged over 35, one in 20 men and one in 40 women had new sexual partners abroad... READ MORE›
GAY MEN WARNED OF RARE CHLAMYDIA OUTBREAK IN IRELAND
Among other details, the ad says, LGV is increasing among sexually active gay men, especially amongst men living with HIV... READ MORE›
TINDER, GRINDR USED TO STOP SPREAD OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
Kim Gates, executive director of the NTAHC, said results released this month showed just how effective the messages had been... READ MORE›
SEX, LICE AND PUBIC SHAVING: NEW STUDY HIGHLIGHTS RISKS
Seventy-four percent of respondents were pubic hair groomers -- 66 percent of men and 84 percent of women... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN AIDS DENIALISM SPREADS VIA ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS
Mbeki has been sharply criticized for being a champion of AIDS denialism and held responsible for numerous deaths through his policies regarding antiretroviral drugs... READ MORE›
AT 91 INDIAS TOP SEXPERT DRAGS TABOOS INTO THE LIGHT
"Nobody dislikes recognition and when people comment on the column it's nice, but I'm too old to get carried away," said the sprightly Watsa ..... READ MORE›
CALL TO END POLICE VIRGINITY TESTS
Citing medical experts, Human Rights Watch said the physical tests are useless in determining virginity... READ MORE›
FRENCH STUDY REVEALS STABLE HIV, HIGH STD RISK AMONG GAY MEN
But the report also found that incidents of the disease were declining among heterosexual men and women, prompting authorities to try to address this disparity... READ MORE›
ZIKA VIRUS: TWO CASES CONFIRMED IN IRELAND
Ministers have insisted the risk posed by the spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus to the British public remains extremely low ... READ MORE›
AS THE ZIKA CRISIS GROWS, SCIENTISTS ARE SCRAMBLING TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE VIRUS SPREADS
To address the possibility of sexually transmitted Zika -- which health officials say is likely rare -- the CDC updated its recommendations on Friday... READ MORE›
ACTORS IN THE LA PORN INDUSTRY STILL HAVE TO WEAR CONDOMS
Three judges from the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals decided that the Los Angeles County ordinance requiring actors to wear condoms should be upheld... READ MORE›
JOHNS HOPKINS SUED OVER SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE STUDY
The people involved were icons at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Rockefeller foundation, said Paul Bekman, an attorney for the plaintiffs... READ MORE›
RATES OF SYPHILIS AROUND THE WORLD MAPPED BY SCIENTISTS
And the researchers said there was little doubt that its widespread use played an important role in the decline of syphilis rates ... READ MORE›
GAY MAN DROPS CHALLENGE TO BLOOD DONATION BAN AFTER CHANGE IN POLICY ANNOUNCED BY HEALTH MINISTER
Mr Heneghan had brought the judicial review proceedings arguing he considered blood donation his civic responsibility... READ MORE›
5 QUESTIONS EVERYONE STILL HAS ABOUT ZIKA
The sexual transmission of Zika in Dallas raises even more questions about the virus... READ MORE›