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Pass HIV/AIDS bill in Winter session: NGOs to govt


Expressing disappointment over the "apathy" shown towards HIV-infected people, activists on Wednes...

HIV/AIDS bill still pending: Azad


The HIV/AIDS bill, which aims to protect the rights of people living with the dreaded disease, is ye...
WHO lauds India`s effort to combat HIV in Africa

WHO lauds India`s effort to combat HIV in Africa


While all the MNCs declined to supply HIV vaccine at cheaper rates Serum Institute of India did so f...

PM calls for formulating "HIV-sensitive" policies


Terming AIDS as the biggest health challenge confronting humanity, PM Manmohan Singh Monday asked m...

MSM is unnatural: Ghulam Nabi Azad


Men having sex with men (MSM) is not only a "disease" but also "unnatural", Health Minister Ghulam N...

Don`t neglect people with HIV: PM


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday asked ministries to make various welfare schemes more access...
UN AIDS summit overcomes condom resistance

UN AIDS summit overcomes condom resistance


The global need for condoms to combat HIV and for family planning has shot up from an estimated 13 b...
The 30 Years War: AIDS, a tale of tragedy and hope

The 30 Years War: AIDS, a tale of tragedy and hope


The early years of the AIDS war are a dark chapter of fear, ignorance and homophobia.
Scientists envisage vaccines for malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS by 2020

Scientists envisage vaccines for malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS by 2020


Scientists envisage that by 2020 there would be vaccines for malaria, TB, and HIV/AIDS.
US approves new HIV treatment

US approves new HIV treatment


TMC278 is especially for patients who have never begun HIV treatment.
China hospitals deny help to HIV/AIDS patients: UN

China hospitals deny help to HIV/AIDS patients: UN


People living with HIV/AIDS in China are routinely denied medical treatment in hospitals, a UN agenc...
Researchers find `holy grail` of HIV immunity

Researchers find `holy grail` of HIV immunity


HIV evolves to evade or ‘escape’ the human antibodies called ADCC.
HIV may be risk factor in heart failure

HIV may be risk factor in heart failure


Patients with HIV infection may be at a higher risk of developing heart failure.
China claims HIV vaccine trials successful

China claims HIV vaccine trials successful


Scientists claimed successful 1st phase clinical trial of an HIV vaccine.
Pune institute tested product working wonders on Ludhiana HIV/AIDS

Pune institute tested product working wonders on Ludhiana HIV/AIDS


"Natural Aid" has been found to be effective in treating tuberculosis and fungal infections.
Extramarital and unprotected sex behind HIV/AIDS spread

Extramarital and unprotected sex behind HIV/AIDS spread


Extramarital and unprotected sex was the cause of the spread of HIV/AIDS in Mizoram.
HIV/AIDS still a serious health problem: WHO

HIV/AIDS still a serious health problem: WHO


WHO Wednesday said that HIV/AIDS is still a serious public health problem.

UN to support Mizoram in dealing with HIV/AIDS


The United Nations (UN) will support Mizoram in prevention of HIV/AIDS and in management of prisons ...
Nigeria, US to sign agreement on HIV/AIDS

Nigeria, US to sign agreement on HIV/AIDS


Nigeria and the US will soon sign an agreement to enable the oil rich African country have access to...
World economic crisis hits AIDS funding

World economic crisis hits AIDS funding


The global fight against HIV/AIDS is threatened by stagnating economies around the world.
Renewed push from US to curb HIV/AIDS

Renewed push from US to curb HIV/AIDS


President Barack Obama has renewed US efforts for combating HIV and AIDS.

Priest favours encouragement for HIV/AIDS sufferers


Director of Don Bosco Youth Centre Father Joseph Cilia today said supporting and encouraging peopl...

Delhi govt to announce facilities for HIV/AIDS patients


To provide relief to HIV/AIDS patients, the Delhi Government will soon announce a host of faciliti...
HIV/AIDS patients in Delhi to be given BPL cards

HIV/AIDS patients in Delhi to be given BPL cards


In a major initiative, the Delhi State AIDS council has decided to provide Below Poverty Line (BPL)...
HIV/AIDS among Top 10 crises of the year

HIV/AIDS among Top 10 crises of the year


Dwindling funding for HIV/AIDS threatens to leave an estimated 10 million infected people without ...
HIV/AIDS rate growing in Russia

HIV/AIDS rate growing in Russia


The HIV/AIDS rate is growing in Russia, and it would spread further raising the number of cases th...

Awareness programme on HIV/AIDS on Dec 1


In order to create awareness on mass campaign on HIV/AIDS, Missions 3G-Gauri has joined hands with H...
Less HIV/AIDS patients tested for TB: Study

Less HIV/AIDS patients tested for TB: Study


Nearly half of the 2.4mn people living with HIV/AIDS in the country contract tuberculosis.

HIV/AIDS Bill in next Parliament session: Govt


The long pending legislation on HIV/AIDS that aims to protect the rights of people living with the d...
Mizo housewives fast falling prey to HIV/AIDS

Mizo housewives fast falling prey to HIV/AIDS


More and more housewives in Mizoram are falling prey to Aids due to no fault of their own, but their...

Orissa to start fresh BPL survey; focus on PTG, HIV/AIDS


With its focus on primitive tribal groups (PTGs), families having disabled children and persons af...

Govt convenes conference on HIV/AIDS for police forces


Alarmed by the increasing number of HIV/AIDS cases among police and paramilitary personnel, the Ce...