After gay couple adopted baby

Advances in medicine over the last few decades have radically transformed treatment options for those living with the virus, which had previously been almost invariably fatal. Vijarra and Pighin live in the Sante Fe province of Argentina and have been married since The country legalized same sex marriage two years earlier.

Olivia is currently being treated for her HIV, and the virus is said to be undetectable as a result. Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. In , there were said to be Although deaths from the disease are now relatively uncommon in developed nations, an estimated , people died from the effects of the virus last year.

EXCLUSIVE Baby girl who died from being left in the back of a hot car 'for hours' in San Diego - just two months after being adopted by local gay couple By NIC WHITE FOR Published. Newsweek AI is in beta. As treatment regimens further developed, the life expectancy of those under treatment for the virus approached that of HIV negative people.

Aila Slisco is a Newsweek night reporter based in New York. Earlier attempts to adopt out the girl had not been successful, with prospective parents apparently being wary of the child's HIV status. Diana Sofia de Los Santos was just over two months old when she was found in the back of the vehicle outside her family home in San Diego, California.

Writers Page. Read original. Copy Link. Languages: English. A year after their first adoption, the couple adopted a second child, Victoria. Speed: 0. William and Zachary Zulock, 34 and 36, were each sentenced last. A baby girl is dead after having been left in a hot car for hours by two adoptive dads.

Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. An Argentinian gay couple have adopted an HIV positive baby girl who had previously been rejected by 10 other families. Diana was adopted in April by Romer and Jayson de Los Santos, a gay couple from California.

Additionally, a study published in May suggests that those on currently available treatment, where HIV levels are undetectable, pose no risk of transmitting the virus to their partners. Although medical innovation has dramatically increased the lifespan of those with access to HIV treatment, not being able to afford or access medicine means the virus remains regularly fatal in some parts the world.

Aila was a freelance writer before joining Newsweek in You can get in touch with Aila by emailing a. We held her in our arms, we gave her the bottle and she looked at us with her eyes wide open, without crying. The couple works to help other couples adopt unwanted children at the nongovermental organization they created, which is called Acunar Familias, or "Cradle Families.

The murder of month-old Preston Davey by adoptive men shocks the UK, prompting questions about adoption safety and oversight. Medical science continues to develop new courses of treatment for the disease. Her focus is on reporting national politics, where she has covered the and elections, the impeachments of Donald Trump and multiple State of the Union addresses.

For the first time, life expectancy of HIV positive individuals with access to treatment increased substantially. They said that they knew the adoption was right when they instantly felt affection towards the child. In the s, new drug treatments were developed, involving a "cocktail" of antiretroviral medications.

The child, named Olivia, was born with the virus. In a study published in July, scientists claimed that they had used sequential antiretroviral therapy and CRISPR gene editing technology to effectively eradicate the virus in "humanized" lab mice. A gay Georgia couple convicted of sickening sexually abuse of their two adopted sons will spend the rest of the lives behind bars.

That all changed after married couple Damian Pighin and Ariel Vijarra agreed to adopt the girl when she was only 28 days old.