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14 January 2013UK survey: Half of people wrongly think you can get HIV from being bitten or spat at 17 Nearly half of people in the UK still don't understand how HIV is contracted, according to the National AIDS Trust. -
12 December 2012Brighton university cancels screening of AIDS denialist film 26 The University of Brighton has cancelled the screening of a film which claims the HIV virus does not cause AIDS after a fierce student backlash. -
4 December 2012THT boss: There is not enough money for a high-profile HIV awareness TV campaign 95 When it comes to raising awareness of HIV/AIDS, Sir Nick Partridge, the chief executive of the Terrence Higgins Trust, says it’s unlikely that a large-scale television campaign will feature again on British screens in today’s tough economic climate. -
2 December 2012London’s G-A-Y smashes HIV test world record 93 G-A-Y Bar on London’s Old Compton Street has broken its own Guinness World Record for the highest number of HIV tests to be carried out on World AIDS Day. -
1 December 2012Peter Tatchell: The government’s HIV strategy is failing gay and bisexual men 50 Human rights activist Peter Tatchell says that the British Government's strategy for HIV is failing men who have sex with men, the group seeing the fastest growth in HIV transmission rates. -
1 December 2012Video: The HIV Hip Hop campaign to reduce stigma and raise awareness 7 An HIV video message with a difference, developed by the Sheffield Centre for HIV and Sexual Health, learn about HIV through hip hop. -
1 December 2012David Cameron: Too many people are infected with HIV without knowing it 58 David Cameron says more needs to be done to increase HIV testing and has paid tribute to HIV/AIDS care and prevention workers in his annual World AIDS Day message. -
1 December 2012London: G-A-Y Bar today attempts world record for total number of HIV tests 45 G-A-Y Bar on London’s Old Compton Street will once again be providing free HIV tests today to mark World AIDS Day, donate £10 to charity for each test and campaigners hope to break another world record in the process. -
1 December 2012Labour leader Ed Miliband calls on UK to ‘stand up for the rights of those in society with HIV’ 4 Labour leader Ed Miliband has joined in other political leaders in recording a message to mark World AIDS Day. -
30 November 2012Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg: ‘Lets work together to create a world free of HIV’ 3 Liberal Democrat Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has joined other political leaders to deliver a message ahead of tomorrow's World AIDS day. -
30 November 2012Comment: Let’s repeal the ban on home testing for HIV 10 Writing for PinkNews.co.uk ahead of World AIDS Day, DrThom Chief Executive Rachel Carrell, says the ban on home HIV testing kits has to be lifted. -
30 November 2012Politicians call on EU to show ‘leadership’ ahead of World AIDS Day + UK MEPs have called on the European Union to intensify efforts to curb the HIV epidemic ahead of Saturday’s World AIDS Day. -
30 November 2012Interview: Jean-Luc Romero talks on the fight against AIDS, social media, and equal marriage in France 1 Jean-Luc Romero, a French politician, author, and active campaigner against HIV/AIDS, after having been the first French politician to be openly HIV-positive back in 2002, he has focussed his career on "the human", and human rights. -
29 November 2012Barack Obama: ‘An AIDS free generation is within sight’ 2 US President Barack Obama has said that an "AIDS-free generation is within sight" in a message ahead of World AIDS day. -
29 November 2012UK: HIV infection rate for gay men at record high 52 New figures from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) that have been released in National HIV Testing Week and before Saturday’s annual World AIDS Day show that a record number of gay and bisexual men were diagnosed with HIV last year. -
23 November 2012Comment: What are you waiting for? Get tested! 17 Writing for PinkNews.co.uk at the start of National HIV Testing Week, Will Harris from the Terrence Higgins Trust says we should all think about taking a test in the run up to World AIDS Day. -
22 November 2012Video: David Cameron releases World AIDS Day message 3 David Cameron says more needs to be done to increase HIV testing and has paid tribute to HIV/AIDS care and prevention workers in his annual World AIDS Day message. -
21 November 2012London: G-A-Y to stage HIV testing event for World AIDS Day 14 G-A-Y hopes to break last year’s world record for the number of HIV tests carried out in 8 hours as part of next month’s World AIDS Day. -
12 November 2012UK: Terrence Higgins Trust launches World AIDS Day campaign 32 HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust is calling on the gay community to get behind its World AIDS Day campaign. -
6 December 2011Londoners set record for most HIV tests on World AIDS Day 9 Londoners set a new world record on World AIDS Day 2011 for the most HIV tests administered in 8 hours.
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