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Untreatable Gonorrhoea and You

Did you know, gay men are 25 times more likely to get Infectious syphilis and 4 times more likely to get Gonorrhoea? WHO estimated that about 78 million people are infected with gonorrhoea, and doctors are finding more cases that are untreatable by all known antibiotics. Read on to learn how it will affect you and the community.

The Sexy Gay PrEP Video We’ve Been Waiting For?

Chris Tipton, used an assignment for his master’s degree in cinema to create “The PrEP Project,” a four-part video series that speaks honestly to gay men about their sex lives and why more of them should be using PrEP. Could this, be the PrEP video we’ve been waiting for?

Gene Editing for HIV Therapies

Innovative novel therapy making news is always exciting, and brings with it, hope. Because while there have been great advancements in the realm of HIV treatment, but eradicating it proves to be a challenge today. HAART has served the community well for the last 2 decades and will continue to do so for many more to come. Yet, many people I speak to, often pray and hope for a cure, or that they do not have to rely on a daily dose of medication, that is restrictive. Which brings us to gene editing…

Ban on entry into Singapore eased for foreigners with HIV

SINGAPORE – For more than two decades, foreigners infected with HIV have not been allowed to set foot in Singapore. However, the ban on those entering on short-term visit passes was lifted on April 1, The Straits Times has found out.

The ban remains for long-term visitors, such as those looking to work in Singapore or those who want to accompany a child studying here, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed.