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Vatican "astonished" by Belgian protest over condoms
Vatican City - The reaction of Belgium's parliament to Pope Benedict XVI's remarks against the use...
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French bishop sparks new row on condoms and AIDS
Paris - The bishop of the French city of Orleans, Monsignor Andre Fort, rekindled a row...
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Pope tells oil-rich Angola to tend to its poor
Luanda/Yaounde - Arriving in Angola on the second leg of his Africa trip, Pope Benedict XVI Friday...
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Pope lauds Christian and Muslim coexistence in Cameroon
Yaounde - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday held up the peaceful coexistence of Christians and Muslims...
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France slams pope's condom statements
Paris - The French government on Wednesday sharply criticized comments made by Pope Benedict XVI...
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Pope on first visit to Africa arrives in Cameroon
Yaounde - Pope Benedict XVI arriving Tuesday in Cameroon for his first visit to Africa as pontiff,...
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Benedict to push reconciliation on first Africa papal visit
Johannesburg - Four years after his ascension to the throne of St Peter, Pope Benedict XVI embarks...
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Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing
Prevention strategies should be improved in order to reduce transmission of HIV among those...
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UN Fears World Financial Turmoil Will Sink Programmes
New York - The United Nations may be the next unintended victim of the global economic crisis as...
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2008 - The Year The Rainbow Nation Lost Its Lustre
Johannesburg - 2008 in South Africa was bookended by two watershed political events that reflected...
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Catholic charity Caritas calls for children-specific HIV drugs
Vienna - The Roman Catholic charity network Caritas called on pharmaceutical companies Monday to...
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China Promises To Fight AIDS Discrimination
Sunday,
when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic
Bird's Nest...
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World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!
World AIDS Day is a perfect occasion for everyone to remember that health means everything. But how...
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World AIDS Day - A Reminder That HIV Has Not Gone Away
Just days before the World AIDS Day on December 1st, the World Health Organization released a study...
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Lawmakers in Papua, Indonesia Seek Microchip Monitoring for HIV Patients
Lawmakers in Papua,
Indonesia want
to keep an eye on people infected with HIV virus and prevent...
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Indonesian Papua to Tag AIDS Sufferers with Microchips
The western Indonesian province of Papua, the country’s
largest, is going to pass a bylaw...
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South Africa plans 15-minute work stoppage for World AIDS Day
Johannesburg - South Africa's leaders are planning a 15- minute work stoppage to commemorate World...
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Three European Scientists Won The 2008 Nobel Prize For Medicine
One German and two French scientists won
the 2008 Nobel prize in medicine for their work in...
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United Nations Plan to Eliminate Malaria by 2015
United
Nations officials stated Thursday that a plan backed by approximately $3 billion
in...
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Amid Finance Crisis, UN Aid Summit Raises 16 Billion Dollars
New York - Despite a massive financial crisis afflicting rich countries, a one-day United Nations...
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US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders
The number of people being infected with HIV virus in the US is about 40 percent higher than...
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US Delays the Delivery of AIDS Vaccine
On Thursday, federal researchers gave up on their plans to
carry out the large scale experimental...
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UN Chief: Stop Discriminating HIV+ People!
!In a speech held during a high-level meeting on HIV/AIDS, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called...
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Brown Says “Inhuman” Help Might Cost Burma Another Disaster
UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown accused Myanmar for not managing effectively
the distribution of...
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Saddam Feared Catching AIDS from Prison Guards
According to excerpts of Saddam Hussein’s prison writings, the dictator feared catching AIDS or...
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Chinese Activist Jailed
Hu Jia, a 34-year-old human rights activist, was convicted of "inciting subversion of state power...
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Katrina Victims May Be Asked to Return Funds
Thousands of the Katrina hurricane victims may have to pay
back a part or even all of the money...
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Agreement to Triple AIDS Funding For PEPFAR
The Bush administration recorded one of the most successful achievements yesterday when a major...
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Bush Arrives In Liberia, His Last Destination In Africa
On Thursday U.S. President George W. Bush arrived in Liberia, the last destination in his...
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Bush Asks For Renewal Of AIDS Program
U.S. President George W. Bush arrived on Sunday in Tanzania where he made an appeal to the...
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‘Magic’ Pill Found to Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Half
Researchers present at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Orlando, Florida...
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One in Four Tuberculosis Deaths Involves a Person Infected with HIV
Tuberculosis killed more people with HIV than ever in 2007, according to a new report released by...
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WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High
While public health campaigns remain largely focused on the young, the number of older people...
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Yves Saint Laurent Artworks Collection Smashes Records
An auction comprised of artworks and treasures amassed by the late designer Yves Saint...
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“A Vile Lie”: Alomar’s Current Girlfriend about AIDS Accusation
The accusations brought against Roberto Alomar by his former girlfriend, Illya Dall, that he had...
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New Yorkers, You Are All Invited to “Play Safe” on Valentine’s Day!
In an attempt to reduce the number of sexually transmitted diseases, the New York City Department...
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The HIV/AIDS Issue Is As Present As Ever
The 9th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day took place on February 7, and just as before,...
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here
Saturday marks the annual National Back HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY, a day meant to encourage...
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Mass. Man Donates $100 M for AIDS Institute
On Wednesday, the Massachusetts General Hospital was donated $100 million to create an...
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Despite Economic Distress, Bill Gates Donates Money For A Good Cause: Polio
In a time of economic distress, Bill Gates has donated through its foundation $255 million for...
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Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?
Should healthy people take prescription
drugs to boost their brain strength? A panel of medical...
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Obama Calls for Action to Defeat HIV/AIDS
President George W. Bush was honoured on
the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day for his commitment...
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Today Is Word AIDS Day: Do You Know Your HIV/AIDS Status? Get Tested!
The 1st of December is World AIDS Day. To honour the 20th
anniversary of the first World Aids Day...
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Bush's AIDS fight gets PEACE award; White House in red
Washington - As most Americans were beginning to think about hanging their Christmas decorations,...
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Bruni-Sarkozy to be ambassador in the fight against AIDS
Paris - France's First Lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, is to be named later Monday a special ambassador...
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China Promises to Fight AIDS Discrimination
Sunday,
when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic
Bird's Nest...
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Monday Is World AIDS Day – Do Something About It!
More people than ever before are living with HIV worldwide and new infections continue. HIV is a...
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A New Treatment Could Prevent HIV
A recent discovery might help people with HIV. A combination of universal voluntary HIV testing and...
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Can AIDS Epidemic Be Stopped?
How to manage the HIV epidemic is a question that appears to
be more frequent than ever nowadays....
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People With AIDS In Indonesia Face Microchip Monitoring
People living with AIDS in Papua, Indonesia
may soon have a microchip implanted into their bodies...
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Many People Don’t Get Tested For HIV
A large number of people close their eyes when it comes to getting tested for HIV, even though two...
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Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV
People suffering from the immunodeficiency virus may be soon
cured through a bone marrow...
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Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?
A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
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HIV Scare At The Normandy High School in St. Louis
Recently, the students at the Normandy High School in St. Louis have been confronting a situation...
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HIV Scare at a St. Louis High School
HIV testing is being given to students at a
suburban St. Louis
high school. The high school in...
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S. African Health Minister: “We Desperately Need an Effective HIV Vaccine”
South
Africa is the country experiencing one of
the most severe AIDS epidemics in the world....
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Japanese, US Researchers Awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry
Stockholm - Three US-based researchers shared the Nobel prize for chemistry Wednesday for work on...
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The Nobel Prize Rekindles 25 Years Old Controversy
On Monday, the
Nobel committee awarded the famous prize to Dr. Luc Montagnier, a...
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German, French Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize for Virus Discoveries
Stockholm - The finding of cervical cancer virus and the discovery of the human immunodeficiency...
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Number Of Americans Living With HIV Tops 1.1 Million, CDC Says
An estimated 1.1 million Americans have contracted the AIDS virus, the Centers for Disease Control...
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People
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Madonna must stick to Malawi law in second adoption: activists
Johannesburg - A human rights group in Malawi, where US popstar Madonna is trying to adopt a...
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Anne Heche, Soon To Be A Mother
Anne Heche is one of the most controversial American actress, director and screenwriter. The...
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Sir Elton John To Perform On New Year’s Eve
Sir Elton John is one of the most famous English singers, composers and pianists. Staying true to...
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Angelina Jolie on Her First Humanitarian Trip to Afghanistan
United Nations goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie made her
first humanitarian trip to war-torn...
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Magazine report says Elton John to visit Cambodia
Phnom Penh - Sir Elton John, British superstar and heavyweight activist in the fight against...
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Brad and Angelina Are Trying to Save the World
And the first step was already taken years ago, when Maddox, 7, was adopted from Cambodia, making...
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Madonna Goes Back To Hometown Michigan To Present Documentary
Pop star Madonna went back home to Michigan
to present her documentary about Malawi
orphans at...
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Elizabeth Taylor In Good Condition And Expected To Return Home
Although Elizabeth Taylor was hospitalized for an unnamed
reason, she was in good condition and...
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Elizabeth Taylor Is In Hospital, But She Is Fine
The actress Elizabeth Taylor has been hospitalized but was
expected to return home soon, according...
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Uma Thurman to Marry Financier Arpad Busson
Academy Award-nominated actress Uma Thurman will marry her boyfriend Arpad Busson, who gave her a...
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Nelson Mandela Celebrates 90th Birthday in London
Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela is currently in London. He is due to attend a...
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Sharon Stone Apologizes Once More to China
The criticism keeps coming and so does the apologizing. After being un-invited from the Shanghai...
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Madonna's Adoption Finally Approved
A Malawi judge has finally approved Madonna’s application to
adopt three-year-old David Banda from...
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Controversial Anna Nicole Smith Remembered
On February 8, 2007, a year ago, Vickie Lynn Marshall aka Anna Nicole Smith died.A Texas native,...
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Heath Ledger Died of Six-Drug Accidental Overdose
Heath Ledger, 28, died of accidental intoxication brought on by his abuse of a cocktail of...
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Miss China wins Miss World 2007
Miss Zhang Zilin, 23, made Chinese thrilled with happiness
on Saturday, winning Miss World 2007 at...
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Zahara Remains A Jolie-Pitt
Recent reports that the biological mother of Zahara, the 2-year-old Ethiopian-born adoptive...
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Brangelina Might Lose Their Daughter Zahara
Hollywood’s golden couple, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reportedly in a delicate situation as...
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Richard Gere Wins Humanitarian Marian Anderson Award
Richard Gere, 58, was honored by Philadelphia on Monday, receiving Marian
Anderson Award, for his...
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Arrest Made In Linda Stein's Death Investigation
Just days after former Ramones manager Linda Stein was murdered in her New York home, her personal...
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Obama Criticized By Gay Rights Activists
Senator Barack Obama is being criticized for allowing a gospel singer with controversial views on...
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Sharon Stone Auctions George Clooney Kisses At Cannes
Together with Kylie Minogue, Julian Lennon and burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese, Hollywood vixen...
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Health
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GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer Announce New HIV Drug Company
Britain’s biggest drugs company GlaxoSmithKline and US rival Pfizer announced Thursday...
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New Campaign against Malaria Launched
A new campaign against malaria was announced Friday in Norway by international health agency and...
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US Launches $45 Million AIDS Campaign Aimed at People Most at Risk
US officials on Tuesday launched an AIDS awareness campaign that would focus on the people most...
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PEPFAR Program Decreased AIDS-Related Deaths in Africa
According to a study published online Monday in The Annals of Internal Medicine, the...
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China launches partnership to fight drug-resistant TB
Beijing - China on Wednesday launched a partnership with the Gates...
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British medical journal urges Pope to retract condom remarks
London - A top medical research journal Friday urged Pope Benedict XVI to retract his...
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DC HIV/AIDS Cases Rising at Alarming Rates
A report released this month by D.C. health officials, noted that at least 3 percent of...
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Pope Benedict’s Remarks – Misunderstood?
Pope Benedict’s statement upon arriving in Cameron that AIDS cannot be overcome by the...
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HIV - Among the Greatest Battles In The History of Humanity
A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature confirms the fact that the battle against the HIV...
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Commonly-Used Compound Proves Successful against HIV Infection
Researchers have tested many vaccines and gels to see their efficiency in HIV prevention, but...
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Compound Found Effective against HIV Infection in Monkeys
Researchers have made a huge step forward in fighting AIDS virus by announcing that a cheap,...
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Scientists: New, Effective Way to Protect Women against AIDS
Newsflash: researchers found a way that might work to protects women from AIDS.
A recent...
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Researchers Develop a Macaque Model of HIV Infection
Researchers have made an important step in AIDS field by creating a new HIV strain that infects a...
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Scientists Develop HIV Strain that Infects Monkeys
Scientists succeeded in creating a strain of the human AIDS virus that can infect and multiply in...
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Fatal Psoriasis Drug Banned
The FDA issued a public health advisory February 19th regarding reports of a rare brain infection...
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Forum Calls for Decriminalization of Homosexuality in Asia
On Friday, after three days of debate during a health forum, representatives at health...
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Woman Faking Breast Cancer Arrested
A woman from Tennessee suspected of lying about having breast cancer to collect donations of sick...
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HIV Infections Explode in China Due to Unprotected Gay Sex
AIDS is just killing China. HIV became the top killer among infectious diseases in China last year...
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Report: AIDS – The Number One Killer in China
AIDS has become China’s deadliest enemy with 6,897 people dying from the disease in the...
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The American Heart Month – How’s Your Heart Doing?
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in both men and women, claiming the lives of nearly 1 million...
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HIV Gene Therapy Shows Optimistic Results
The first phase 2 gene therapy trial for treating HIV has shown some promising first results. The...
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Gel against HIV Infection Found Effective
Researchers present at the Conference on Retrovirus and Opportunistic Infections held in Montreal...
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More Efforts Are Needed to Help Children Affected by HIV/AIDS
According to a report released Tuesday by the Joint Learning Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS,...
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Tests of Anti-HIV Gel Show Promise in AIDS Fight
An experimental gel that uses a popular anti-HIV drug to protect women from the deadly virus has...
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UN Needs Another $11.3 Billion To Fight Against AIDS
The world needs to spend another 11.3 billion dollars to reach the goal of providing universal AIDS...
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Experimental HIV Gel Proves Effective in Trials
An experimental vaginal gel made by Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc. was effective in preventing HIV...
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Revolutionary Gel That Protects Women From AIDS Virus
A microbicide gel intended to prevent HIV infection in women, called PRO 2000 (0.5% dose), was 30%...
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HIV/AIDS Still a Threat, especially among African Americans
Nowadays HIV/AIDS continues to be a threat to men, women and children to all communities as many...
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$100 million Gift for AIDS Institute
AIDS researchers hailed a $100 million gift from a Cambridge technology magnate that will create an...
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Global Efforts against HIV/AIDS Should Focus on Prevention and Testing
Prevention strategies should be improved in order to reduce transmission of HIV among those...
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