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Gay and bisexual men at higher risk of monkeypox exposure to be offered vaccine

Tens of thousands of men are to be offered a vaccine in a bid to stem the monkeypox outbreak in the UK, health officials have said. Some 793 cases have been confirmed in the UK. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said that in a bid to control the ...

21 Jun 2022 at 20:37

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas ‘ecstatic’ at awards win

Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas donned a kilt as he collected an award at a gala bash in Scotland’s capital city. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions internationalist was named the Postcode Hero at the annual People’s Postcode Lottery ...

17 May 2022 at 16:55

Charity stops working with Government over ‘lacklustre’ monkeypox response

An HIV and sexual health charity has withdrawn from working with the Government’s health agency over its “lacklustre” monkeypox response. Terrence Higgins Trust said it has spent several months trying to get the UK Health Security Agency ...

13 Oct 2022 at 14:18

Pandemic ‘has slowed progress towards eliminating new cases of HIV in England’

The Covid-19 pandemic has slowed progress to eliminate new cases of HIV in England, health leaders have said. New diagnoses rose slightly in heterosexual women in 2021 despite lower levels of HIV testing, according to the UK Health ...

01 Dec 2022 at 01:01

People with infected blood ‘could receive more than £2m in compensation’

People who were infected with deadly viruses as a result of the contaminated blood scandal could receive more than £2 million in compensation, according to Government documents. “Illustrative figures” have been published in the ...

21 May 2024 at 18:55

UK waiting for 100,000 vaccines to treat monkeypox with ‘doses running out’

The UK is waiting to receive around 100,000 doses of smallpox vaccine amid reports the country is set to run out. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said 150,000 doses have been procured, but only 50,000 have been received ...

10 Aug 2022 at 12:54

Sexually transmitted infections found in 13-year-olds as cases hit record high

Cases of gonorrhoea in England have reached record highs while children as young as 13 have been diagnosed with the sexually transmitted infection, new figures show. The number of cases of chlamydia and syphilis have also ...

06 Jun 2023 at 12:28

Make-up artist hopes to become fastest drag queen to run London Marathon

A hair and make-up artist is attempting to become the fastest male drag queen to run the London Marathon in a bid to break the stigma around sport and the LGBTQ+ community. Ryan Walklett, 30, from Bermondsey, London, ...

06 Apr 2024 at 08:00

Dozens of blood scandal victims have died in past year awaiting payout – charity

Almost 100 victims of the infected blood scandal have died in the year since the final recommendations were made on compensation, a charity has said. The Infected Blood Inquiry, which is due to publish its final ...

05 Apr 2024 at 00:01

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It’s A Sin’s Nathaniel Hall on his own HIV diagnosis at 16 and ‘carrying shame behind closed doors’

“You do a good job of forgetting what you felt like. I’m not sure even being hit by a truck quantifies it,” says Nathaniel Hall, star of Channel 4’s It’s A Sin. The actor – who played Donald Bassett, boyfriend ...

30 Nov 2022 at 10:00

Aim to stop HIV transmission ‘in jeopardy’ after rise in cases

The aim of ending new cases of HIV in England is “at risk”, experts have warned after an increase in cases. New figures show the number of people diagnosed with HIV in England rose by up to 15% between 2022 ...

01 Oct 2024 at 18:05

First new HIV awareness advert in 40 years to air on TV

A woman who was diagnosed with HIV seven years ago has welcomed a “long overdue” television campaign that will see the first new advert raising awareness of the virus in 40 years. The first major TV advert ...

16 Oct 2023 at 00:01

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