Posts tagged Rob Lake

“The Grim Reaper campaign terrorised people living with HIV & made generations of Australians afraid of us”

AS preparations are finalised for yet another World AIDS Day on December 1, many across the HIV sector are looking ahead to how to successfully …

News of a new Senate motion to look at fast tracking access to PrEP comes just as a new poster campaign is launched in Melbourne and Sydney by the same anonymous group behind the controversial “you can fuck raw” campaign in September.

France become the second country in the world, but the first with universal health care to approve PrEP. This could be good news for Australia.

A major global HIV study has provided — for the first time ever — definitive evidence for the health benefits of going on treatment as soon as one is diagnosed with HIV. This has big implications in Australia, too.

Testing for HIV and other STIs offered by the Queensland AIDS Council has surpassed the “significant milestone” of 5000 tests since the introduction of rapid testing in 2012.

Widespread, affordable access to PrEP as a HIV prevention in Australia is a step closer, with pharmaceutical company Gilead applying to the TGA to have it approved.

THE AIDS 2014 welcome fireworks scheduled in Melbourne for tonight have been cancelled amid unconfirmed figures that around 100 delegates died in the MH17 tragedy earlier …

WITH just two months until the International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2014) in Melbourne, organisers have released the Melbourne Declaration, calling for an end to stigma …

 An open letter from the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations Dear Ambassador Ayo Olukanni, Nigerian anti-gay legislation threatens to violate fundamental human rights and devastate …