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When it comes to HIV risk, marital sex seems to be the biggest source of it especially for the women, unveils a new study that is based on six months of anthropological research, including participant observation, 20 marital case studies, 37 key...
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There is a myth which is doing rounds since the time HIV appeared in the modern world scenario. It must have been the outcome of some depraved thinking, if one has HIV+...
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Women in Africa are being sterilised without their consent after being told the procedure is a routine treatment for Aids, a lawsuit will claim.
Forty HIV-positive...
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The nationwide initiative — funded by the United States government and implemented by global charity ‘Population Services International’ (PSI) —...
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The adult film industry said it was the first case since the 2004 outbreak, the LA Times reported.
In fact, 22 performers have tested positive, including last...
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Indian feminists, backed by National Commission of Women and Women and Child Development ministry coupled with sick Indian society allegedly blame HUSBANDS if women...
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Since 1993, renowned personalities and artists have lent their voices and support to Life Ball, Europe’s most spectacular annual charity event dedicated to...
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The Department of Veterans Affairs says a fifth patient has tested positive for HIV and another seven have tested positive for hepatitis after being exposed to...
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A 60-year-old Navy veteran who had a colonoscopy last year got an unimaginable phone call recently _ a blood test showed he had HIV. A second test by the Veterans...
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The Department of Veterans Affairs says a fourth person exposed to dirty equipment at its hospitals has tested positive for HIV.
made popular Apr 24 2009
A summary of federal government figures on syphilis and HIV:
made popular Apr 18 2009
Punch: 0.6in condom promotes safe sex
Theme: Use condoms, stay safe!
My take: Though, this is about safe-sex promoters educating young people about HIV and the...
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Three patients exposed to contaminated medical equipment at Veterans Affairs hospitals have tested positive for HIV, the agency said Friday.
made popular Apr 17 2009
The Department of Veterans Affairs says three patients exposed to contaminated medical equipment have now tested positive for HIV.
made popular Apr 17 2009
Drug makers GlaxoSmithKline PLC and Pfizer Inc. said Thursday they plan to create a new company to invest in the research and development of HIV treatments.
made popular Apr 16 2009
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has donated 2 Million dollars to the Ministry of Public Health to establish centers for the identification,...
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Hundreds or even thousands of Kenyans and Ugandans may have been told that they are infected with HIV when they are not, thanks to faulty rapid, 15-minute tests...
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Pope Benedict XVI said on his way to Africa Tuesday that condoms were not the answer in the continent’s fight against HIV, his first explicit statement on an...
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A new report by D.C. health officials says that at least 3 percent of residents in the nation’s capital are living with HIV or AIDS and every mode of transmission...
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Guyana says a U.S.-funded AIDS prevention program has helped slash the HIV infection rate in the South American country from nearly 3 percent to about 1 percent.
made popular Mar 14 2009
A report into the use of contaminated blood that infected roughly 5,000 hemophiliacs in Britain with hepatitis C and HIV called Monday for increased financial help to...
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A judge has sentenced a man to 2 years in prison for concealing that he was HIV-positive when he gave blood to a Hammond plasma center.
Michael Ivy, 46, of East...
made popular Apr 26 2007
Doctors are normally looked upon as the saviors of ailing people but how would you define them if they push you into the gorge of death. Similar incident happened, in...
made popular Apr 21 2007
Looking at the present scenario it could be said that entire Asia is quite susceptible to HIV infection as more and more people are being engulfed by the spate of...
made popular Mar 31 2007
After going through a phase that was filled with dissents, finally circumcision has managed to get approval from the World Health Organization too. Actually, World...
made popular Mar 30 2007
The prevalence of HIV infection is higher in African Americans than white men. This fact loomed out from a new report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
made popular Mar 9 2007
Even after taking hard measures to suppress HIV/AIDS, which is clutching the globe under its talon mercilessly, scientists have not been able to intercept its influx...
made popular Mar 3 2007
Earlier, too several studies have shown that sexually transmitted disease, trichomoniasis is linked to increased susceptibility of HIV infection. However, this new...
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