HIV/AIDS is still a major global killer. But, with medical advances in the west, what are the insurance implications? Fergus Bescoby investigates
In November, the UK Forum for Genetics and Insurance (UKFGI) published a report which it commissioned from Professor Sandy Raeburn and myself which suggested possible options for improving the genetics moratorium.
New HIV infections have been reduced by 17% worldwide over the past eight years.
PruProtect has launched two new products with a whole raft of developments that it thinks will reinvigorate the protection. What are your first opinions of the provider's work?
Advancements in the treatment of HIV and Aids has improved the prognosis of sufferers, driving insurers to be more inclusive in providing cover, explains Julie Hopkins.
In conjunction with World AIDS Day, the Association of British Insurers has produced a guide for gay men which aims to explode the myths surrounding the way insurance companies deal with issues of sexuality.
UK insurers are no longer allowed to ask specific questions about a person's sexuality and potential risks to health as a result, according to new rules laid down by the ABI.