Is It a Miracle? A ‘One Off’ or a Cure For HIV?
In July 2010 a woman went into labour and was simultaneously diagnosed with the HIV virus. Her baby girl was
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Optimism Surrounding World AIDS Day
So World AIDS day has come and gone for another year. It did a great job of reminding everyone about
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Truvada Approved for Preventative Drug for HIV
At long last the American government has decided to stop discriminating against people on grounds of gender and sexual preference.
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Home Testing for HIV/AIDS Now At A Store Near You
You can now test yourself at home to find out whether you are HIV-positive and liable to develop AIDS. The
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The southern states of the US are a hot spot for acquired immune deficiency syndrome or AIDS. Nearly 50% of
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The Next Hopeful Step Towards Eradicating HIV Infection
There is an exciting new research line of enquiry in the battle against the HIV-Aids virus. It involves genetic engineering
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Shocking New Worldwide ‘Guesstimates’ of Malaria Deaths
A new World health study published in the ‘Lancet,’ a British Medical Journal, says the true number of deaths from
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Genetic Reasons for Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance
Tuberculosis, very commonly known as T.B., is highly contagious and often found to be associated with multiple drug resistance. Till
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Can Gene Therapy Protect Humanity Against the HIV Virus?
Gene therapy, a type of medical approach that is usually used to cure chronic diseases that are caused by genetics,
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Major Donors Pull Plug on the Global Fund
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria will not disperse any funds until 2014 due to cut backs
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World AIDS Day 2011
Every December 1st since 1988 organizations and people all over the world have recognized the day as World AIDS Day.
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April Is National STD Awareness Month
It’s April and that means more than nice weather on the way. It’s also a time to talk about the
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