by Graham Johnson | Nov 19, 2014 | Health Insurance, HIV Cover, HIV Virus
PrEP or pre-exposure prophylaxis are ways for people who live or work in situations where the risk of contracting HIV is higher than the rest of the population. These situations would include health care workers treating HIV patients, dentists/doctors who see higher...
by Graham Johnson | Nov 14, 2014 | HIV Cover, HIV Virus
This story is unfortunately not an urban legend but has been documented in medical journals which just highlights the fact that we need to be vigilant, not paranoid but simply observe good common sense when interacting with our HIV positive friends and family. In this...
by Graham Johnson | Jan 23, 2014 | HIV Cover, HIV Virus
After more than 30 years of living in a World where there is still no cure for HIV/Aids the drug companies may have finally broken the code that will see an HIV vaccine become a reality. There have been exponential leaps made in the management of the HIV virus with...
by Graham Johnson | Apr 30, 2013 | HIV Cover, HIV Virus
Single Dosage HIV treatment: South Africa has millions of people living with HIV. Thus far the treatment offered to HIV positive patients has been expensive and patients were administered several antiretroviral tablets a day. The South African government’s HIV...
by Graham Johnson | Apr 15, 2013 | HIV Cover, HIV Virus
If you have tested positive for HIV you may feel angry, depressed and alone. The reality is that you will accept the disease and you will realise that there are millions of HIV positive people who are living a normal life. Your focus should be on how you can manage...
by Graham Johnson | Apr 12, 2013 | HIV Cover, HIV Virus
Testing positive for HIV is life changing. It will make you feel as if you are isolated and alone, as if you cannot share your status with anyone else. The truth is that you are not alone and that you can continue to live a happy and productive life. HIV support...