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World

World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!

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...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 13:58
US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

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...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 18:21
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Business

Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and Drug Administration’ s approval on...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 17:15
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Specials

One in Four Tuberculosis Deaths Involves a Person Infected with HIV

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...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 16:59
A New Treatment Could Prevent HIV

A New Treatment Could Prevent HIV

A recent discovery might help people with HIV. A combination of universal voluntary HIV testing and...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 20:57
Many People Don’t Get Tested For HIV

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...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 16:46

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...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 19:17
HIV Scare at a St. Louis High School

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...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 13:30
The Nobel Prize Rekindles 25 Years Old Controversy

The Nobel Prize Rekindles 25 Years Old Controversy

On Monday, the Nobel committee awarded the famous prize to Dr. Luc Montagnier, a...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 21:44
Prevention Might Lead To Better Outcomes In Fighting HIV

Prevention Might Lead To Better Outcomes In Fighting HIV

Thursday was a very active day for the 25,000 participants of the 17th International AIDS...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 13:30
New HIV Cases Were Underestimated by 40 Percent, the CDC Announces

New HIV Cases Were Underestimated by 40 Percent, the CDC Announces

The Centers for Disease Control has announced that the new cases of HIV infections were...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 17:50
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Science

Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

A United Nations report has shown that early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 09:01
Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID

Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID

The National Institutes of Health on Thursday canceled a US human trial of a human...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 08:13
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Health

Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia

A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 16:01
March 24 Is World TB Day

March 24 Is World TB Day

March 24 is World TB Day, a day that aims to remind people that the disease is still a major health...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 16:47

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...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 14:58
Scientists Develop HIV Strain that Infects Monkeys

Scientists Develop HIV Strain that Infects Monkeys

Scientists succeeded in creating a strain of the human AIDS virus that can infect and multiply in...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 14:53
HIV Gene Therapy Shows Optimistic Results

HIV Gene Therapy Shows Optimistic Results

The first phase 2 gene therapy trial for treating HIV has shown some promising first results. The...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 23:55
HIV/AIDS Still a Threat, especially among African Americans

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...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 15:27
Doctors Urge HIV Tests for All Patients Over 13

Doctors Urge HIV Tests for All Patients Over 13

On the very same day the world was celebrating the World AIDS Day, the American College of...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 15:00
UN Report: Early HIV Diagnosis and Treatment Essential to Save Babies’ Lives

UN Report: Early HIV Diagnosis and Treatment Essential to Save Babies’ Lives

A United Nations report has shown that early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 14:10

HIV Protection: Could Pills Work Wonders Against HIV?

New York /Bethesda, Maryland - Anti-HIV medicines have rescued tens of thousands or perhaps even...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 13:27
WHO Plans HIV and AIDS Elimination

WHO Plans HIV and AIDS Elimination

The World Health Organization has returned its attention to one of the most frightening viruses and...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 16:44
HIV Testing Recommendations Highly Ignored

HIV Testing Recommendations Highly Ignored

Two years after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that patients in...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 14:28
HIV Patients Have a Higher Risk Of Developing Cancer As Well

HIV Patients Have a Higher Risk Of Developing Cancer As Well

When you think one’s health is as bad as it can get, think again, as doctors are discovering a new...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 23:17

Hospital Don’t Test For HIV Routinely

In 2006, the Federal Government strongly advised that all patients who visit emergency rooms and...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 21:41
CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs

CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs

Back in 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called for virtually all patients...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 14:02
Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment

Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment

HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend,...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 18:40
HIV Cases In NYC Expand Three Times Faster Than Rest Of U.S.

HIV Cases In NYC Expand Three Times Faster Than Rest Of U.S.

The virus that causes AIDS pandemic is extending in New York City at three times the national rate,...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 14:40
Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance For Hepatitis B

Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance For Hepatitis B

Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and Drug Administration’ s approval on...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 21:56
CDC Urges HIV Testing among Patients Unaware of Their HIV Status

CDC Urges HIV Testing among Patients Unaware of Their HIV Status

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study released this week found that only 40% of people...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 16:33
Tuberculosis, a Threat for People Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS

Tuberculosis, a Threat for People Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS

As the 17th International AIDS Conference comes to an end in Mexico City, with calls for more...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 13:44
Disturbing News: HIV Infections Were Undercounted in U.S. for a Decade

Disturbing News: HIV Infections Were Undercounted in U.S. for a Decade

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have announced that the number of Americans who are...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 20:12
Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled

Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled

The National Institutes of Health on Thursday canceled a US human trial of a human...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 13:20
WHO: New Molecular Test to Detect TB Faster Gives Sufferers Hope

WHO: New Molecular Test to Detect TB Faster Gives Sufferers Hope

The World Health Organization unveiled on Monday a new diagnostic test that will give doctors the...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 12:07

June 27 - National HIV Testing Day

Many health centers around the country have offered Friday, June 27, free HIV test for people who...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 20:24
National HIV Testing Day – HIV Tests for All Bronx Residents

National HIV Testing Day – HIV Tests for All Bronx Residents

As today is the National HIV Testing Day, the New York City authorities are offering free HIV tests...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 16:11
Hundreds of New York People Given False HIV Test Results

Hundreds of New York People Given False HIV Test Results

Hundreds of people taking HIV tests at New York clinics between November 2007 and April of this...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 12:28
Genital Herpes Affects 26 Percent Of NYC Population

Genital Herpes Affects 26 Percent Of NYC Population

The Department Of Health announced that more than one fourth of adult New Yorkers are infected...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 01:23
Investigation at Nevada Clinic Traces 77 More Hepatitis Cases

Investigation at Nevada Clinic Traces 77 More Hepatitis Cases

At the end of February, eight people who underwent procedures at the Endoscopy Center of Southern...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 15:57
Mandatory HIV Testing for Pregnant Women, Newborns in New Jersey

Mandatory HIV Testing for Pregnant Women, Newborns in New Jersey

Within six months’ time HIV testing will become part of routine prenatal care in New Jersey,...
» read full story December 27th, 2007 - 10:19
Washington D.C. Topped the Statistics in Case of AIDS

Washington D.C. Topped the Statistics in Case of AIDS

City health officials carried a first report regarding the HIV/AIDS incidence in Washington D.C. Up...
» read full story November 27th, 2007 - 15:54
Detecting H5N1 in Less Than 30 Minutes

Detecting H5N1 in Less Than 30 Minutes

Researchers in Singapore have invented a handheld device that can detect the H5N1 bird flu virus...
» read full story September 24th, 2007 - 15:56
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