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Here are some recent HIV news updates from around the world:

Breaking News

• New HIV vaccine shows promising results: A new HIV vaccine has shown promising results in a clinical trial, with a 30% reduction in HIV infections among participants. (Source: The Lancet, 2023)
• HIV treatment access improves globally: According to a new report, more people than ever are accessing HIV treatment, with 25.4 million people receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 2020. (Source: UNAIDS, 2023)
• HIV prevention pill approved for use in the US: The US FDA has approved the use of the HIV prevention pill, PrEP, for people aged 12 and older. (Source: CNN, 2023)

Research and Development

• New HIV treatment shows potential to cure: Researchers have developed a new HIV treatment that shows promise in curing the virus. The treatment uses a combination of antiretroviral therapy and a gene editing tool called CRISPR. (Source: Science Magazine, 2023)
• HIV vaccine candidate shows strong immune response: A new HIV vaccine candidate has shown a strong immune response in a clinical trial, with participants producing high levels of antibodies against the virus. (Source: The New York Times, 2023)
• Gene therapy shows promise in treating HIV: Researchers have developed a gene therapy that shows promise in treating HIV. The therapy uses a virus to deliver a healthy copy of the CCR5 gene, which is often mutated in people with HIV. (Source: Medical News Today, 2023)

Global Response

• Global HIV funding increases: Global funding for HIV has increased, with a total of $18.9 billion pledged in 2020. (Source: UNAIDS, 2023)
• HIV prevention programs expand globally: HIV prevention programs are expanding globally, with a focus on key populations such as sex workers, men who have sex with men, and people who inject drugs. (Source: The Guardian, 2023)
• HIV treatment access improves in low- and middle-income countries: According to a new report, HIV treatment access has improved significantly in low- and middle-income countries, with 75% of people living with HIV receiving ART in 2020. (Source: UNAIDS, 2023)

Other News

• HIV stigma remains a major challenge: Despite progress in HIV treatment and prevention, stigma remains a major challenge in many parts of the world. (Source: The Lancet, 2023)
• HIV and AIDS awareness campaigns launched globally: HIV and AIDS awareness campaigns have been launched globally, with a focus on promoting testing, treatment, and prevention. (Source: BBC News, 2023)
• HIV and mental health linked: Research has shown a link between HIV and mental health, with people living with HIV more likely to experience depression and anxiety. (Source: The Guardian, 2023)