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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
HIV Treatment Is Most Efficient when Started Earlier, Study Says

HIV Treatment Is Most Efficient when Started Earlier, Study Says

US and Canadian researchers suggests that starting HIV treatment earlier than currently...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 14:30
The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine

The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine

Around 33 million people had the AIDS virus in 2007. The majority lived in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 16:32
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World

China Promises To Fight AIDS Discrimination

China Promises To Fight AIDS Discrimination

Sunday, when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic Bird's Nest...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:34
World AIDS Day - A Reminder That HIV Has Not Gone Away

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...
» read full story November 29th, 2008 - 14:28
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Specials

WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High

WHO: HIV Prevalence among the Elderly Very High

While public health campaigns remain largely focused on the young, the number of older people...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 14:24
Today Is Word AIDS Day: Do You Know Your HIV/AIDS Status? Get Tested!

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...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 16:00
China Promises to Fight AIDS Discrimination

China Promises to Fight AIDS Discrimination

Sunday, when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic Bird's Nest...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 15:18
Monday Is World AIDS Day – Do Something About It!

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...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 14:20
Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure AIDS? Or Not?

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...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 08:51
AIDS Conference In Mexico Opened For Discussions

AIDS Conference In Mexico Opened For Discussions

An estimated 25,000 scientists, politicians, physicians and activists were present on Sunday at...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:05
The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts to Find a Vaccine

The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts to Find a Vaccine

Around 33 million people had the AIDS virus in 2007. The majority lived in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 13:42
Head of UN Program on HIV/AIDS, Peter Piot Withdrawing

Head of UN Program on HIV/AIDS, Peter Piot Withdrawing

Peter Piot, who has been with the United Nations in the fight against HIV/AIDS for 13 years, will...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 15:31
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Health

GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer Announce New HIV Drug Company

Britain’s biggest drugs company GlaxoSmithKline and US rival Pfizer announced Thursday...
» read full story April 18th, 2009 - 14:58
PEPFAR Program Decreased AIDS-Related Deaths in Africa

PEPFAR Program Decreased AIDS-Related Deaths in Africa

According to a study published online Monday in The Annals of Internal Medicine, the...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:26
HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended

HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended

HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:06

British medical journal urges Pope to retract condom remarks

London - A top medical research journal Friday urged Pope Benedict XVI to retract his...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:41
Compound Found Effective against HIV Infection in Monkeys

Compound Found Effective against HIV Infection in Monkeys

Researchers have made a huge step forward in fighting AIDS virus by announcing that a cheap,...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 14:09
HIV Infections Explode in China Due to Unprotected Gay Sex

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...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 20:33
Report: AIDS – The Number One Killer in China

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...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 14:38
More Efforts Are Needed to Help Children Affected by HIV/AIDS

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,...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 16:16
UN Needs Another $11.3 Billion To Fight Against AIDS

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...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 00:39
Experimental HIV Gel Proves Effective in Trials

Experimental HIV Gel Proves Effective in Trials

An experimental vaginal gel made by Indevus Pharmaceuticals Inc. was effective in preventing HIV...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 15:25
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
HIV’s Threat Has Not Come to an End Yet

HIV’s Threat Has Not Come to an End Yet

When President Bush announced in 2003 his five-year, $15 billion plan to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS...
» read full story January 18th, 2009 - 03:15
Women Can Get HIV No Matter Their Genital Skin Is Injured Or Not

Women Can Get HIV No Matter Their Genital Skin Is Injured Or Not

New research presented December 16 at the American Society for Cell Biology 48th annual meeting in...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:57
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
Monday Is World AIDS Day

Monday Is World AIDS Day

More people than ever before are living with HIV worldwide and new infections continue. HIV is a...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 16:18
More Efforts Are Needed to Combat Discrimination against HIV/AIDS Sufferers

More Efforts Are Needed to Combat Discrimination against HIV/AIDS Sufferers

The fact that there is a lot of inaccurate information about how HIV is transmitted also...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:00
China’s HIV/AIDS Epidemic Continues To Be A Problem

China’s HIV/AIDS Epidemic Continues To Be A Problem

There are currently an estimated 700,000 people living with HIV in China, including 85,000 AIDS...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 16:10
50% Of Chinese Wouldn’t Share Meal With People With HIV/AIDS

50% Of Chinese Wouldn’t Share Meal With People With HIV/AIDS

Up to now, drug users, gay men, prostitutes and the victims of irresponsible blood-buying schemes...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 15:03

UN calls for new understanding of how AIDS spreads

New York - The United Nations programme on HIV and AIDS said Friday that governments and healthcare...
» read full story November 29th, 2008 - 00:37

Complacency About AIDS Heightens Risks, Experts Say

Geneva - Asian countries, youngsters and people spoiled by the availability of medicines in the...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 16:49
Indonesia’s Papua Province Considering Microchip Monitoring For HIV Patients

Indonesia’s Papua Province Considering Microchip Monitoring For HIV Patients

Lawmakers in Indonesia’s Papua province worked to pass a bill that would require HIV/AIDS patients...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 14:20
Controversial Bill Will Enable Tracking HIV patients in Papua

Controversial Bill Will Enable Tracking HIV patients in Papua

A controversial bill that requires some HIV patients to be implanted with microchips has just...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 17:35
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
Breakthrough In Medicine: Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure HIV?

Breakthrough In Medicine: Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure HIV?

A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 14:20
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-Living Population Rising 11 Percent in the US

HIV-Living Population Rising 11 Percent in the US

The number of people living with HIV is growing as more patients survive thanks to antiretroviral...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:00
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

New AIDS Reports Look Discouraging

A new report of the AIDS epidemic produced by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 19:19
UN Reports Progress In Fighting AIDS; Black Americans Neglected

UN Reports Progress In Fighting AIDS; Black Americans Neglected

A report of the United Nations issued in advance of the 17th International AIDS Conference, which...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:05
UN: Rates of AIDS Infections and Deaths Going Down

UN: Rates of AIDS Infections and Deaths Going Down

For the first time since AIDS was identified in the mid-1980, the United Nations says the numbers...
» read full story June 08th, 2008 - 16:16
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