Things I'm Following
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Guardian Unlimited | 11 hours ago
Alarm over prejudice against HIV
...tomorrow. "Effective treatments have transformed the lives of people with HIV and many more people with HIV can plan for their future with more certainty. But even in the UK , individuals...
In this article: HIV, UK, AIDS, Andy Burnham, Poverty, Unemployment, Surgery, Hepatitis, and General Dental Council
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Stuff | 23 hours ago
Jail for man who infected girlfriend with HIV
By CATHERINE WOULFE - Sunday Star Times A MAN who infected his girlfriend with HIV during unprotected sex - after telling her repeatedly he did not have the disease - has been...
In this article: HIV, Sunday Star Times, and Grievous bodily harm
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Medical News Today | 1 day ago
A Third Of HIV Patients Diagnosed Late, UK
...into account missing information relating to the cases reported Notes To view HPA's annual HIV report - HIV in the United Kingdom : 2009 Report visit the agency 's website at...
In this article: HIV, United Kingdom, Medical advice, AIDS, and England
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Medical News Today | 2 days ago
Some Patients Diagnosed With HIV Experience Improved Outlook On Life
...(UC) and the Cincinnati Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center reaffirms that some patients with HIV experience an improved quality of life following their diagnosis. These...
In this article: HIV, Medical advice, Department of Veterans Affairs, University of Cincinnati, Terrence Higgins Trust, STDs, and National Institutes of Health
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Detroit News | 2 days ago
HIV ban on foreigners lifted
...with virus visit, seek work status A stamp in Heidemarie Kremer's passport reveals her health status as HIV positive. Because of the disease, Kremer -- a native of Germany -- has...
In this article: HIV, United States, and Time Magazine
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Reuters | 2 days ago
Timely and continuous HIV care extends survival
...Health) - In people infected with human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ), the virus that causes AIDS , high-risk behavior, HIV infection itself, as well as late initiation and early...
In this article: HIV, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States, AIDS, Reuters Health, Boston, and NEW YORK
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Medical News Today | 3 days ago
Eight-Year Trend Shows New HIV Infections Down By 17% - Most Progress Seen In Sub-Saharan Africa
... MySpace , Twitter , YouTube ) to connect, exchange ideas, post and share HIV -related content, they can do the same for HIV related content - including key policies, case studies,...
In this article: HIV, AIDS, Transmission, World Health Organization, United Nations, Eastern Europe, Swaziland, Medical advice, and Unicef
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Medical News Today | 3 days ago
Global HIV Infections Down 17 Per Cent
... Swaziland , despite 26 per cent of the population being infected with HIV , only 17 per cent of the country 's total HIV/AIDS budget goes on prevention. Some critics suggest that the...
In this article: HIV, AIDS, World Health Organization, Eastern Europe, Swaziland, Medical advice, International Policy Network, and Margaret Chan
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New Kerala | 3 days ago
HIV risk behavioural survey conducted in Tamil Nadu
...goal of the project is to reduce the sexual transmission of HIV and also care and support for the HIV affected. Many HIV positive patients attended the ''Dissemination Seminar''.
In this article: HIV, AIDS, United Nations, Transmission, Chennai, and India
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 3 days ago
Study links Latino immigrants' HIV risk to level of adaptation to U.S. culture
Latino immigrants considered at risk for HIV are less likely to be tested or to have access to healthcare services if they are in the country illegally and have not fully adapted to U.S....
In this article: HIV, AIDS, Hepatitis, U.S., UCLA, William Cunningham, Sexually transmitted disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Census Bureau
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scotsman.com - Scotland | 3 days ago
Number of new HIV cases in Lothians shows slight drop
...diagnosis is also key, given that experts say as many people are living with HIV but are unaware as there are HIV-positive individuals accounted for. Public health minister Shona Robison...
In this article: HIV, Transmission, and Scotland
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AP Online | 3 days ago
FDA grants full approval to J&J's HIV drug
(AP) - A division of Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that federal regulators granted full approval to an HIV drug designed to treat patients who have stopped responding to other...
In this article: HIV, J&J, Food and Drug Administration, Reverse transcriptase inhibitor, Intelence, New Jersey, and Tibotec
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Yahoo! News | 4 days ago
UNAIDS: Sex main cause for HIV spreading in China (AP)
But last year, health authorities said sex had overtaken drug abuse as the main cause of HIV infections. HIV 's spread has been accelerated by China 's thriving sex industry: about...
In this article: HIV, China, AIDS, Beijing, Unemployment, Blood transfusion, and Associated Press Writer
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USATODAY.com | 4 days ago
U.N.: HIV outbreak peaked in 1996
...probably peaked in 1996 and that the disease looks stable in most regions, except for Africa. Last year, HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa accounted for 72% of all 2.7 million new...
In this article: HIV, United Nations, AIDS, AIDS Drugs, Elizabeth Pisani, All rights reserved, International Policy Network, Malaria, and Diarrhea
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
Over 33 million infected with AIDS virus : U.N.
... Shanghai by the World Health Organization and Joint UN Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Cocktails of drugs can control HIV but there is no cure. UNAIDS executive director Michel Sidibe...
In this article: HIV, AIDS, United Nations, Geneva, Shanghai, Transmission, Reuters, and World Health Organization
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 5 days ago
HIV kills 25 million, infects 60 million: UNAIDS
...the population of people living with HIV reflects the combined effects of continued high rates of new HIV infections and the beneficial impact of antiretroviral therapy," said UNAIDS in...
In this article: HIV, Transmission, South east Asia, Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Eastern Europe, Immunodeficiency, UN, and Asia
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washingtonpost.com | 5 days ago
United Nations: HIV outbreak peaked in 1996
In this article: HIV, United Nations, AIDS, AIDS Drugs, Elizabeth Pisani, International Policy Network, Malaria, Diarrhea, and Harvard University
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BBC News | 5 days ago
'More people surviving' with HIV
Drop in new HIV infections and deaths Access to antiretroviral therapy remains limited Thanks to greater access to powerful drugs the HIV death toll has dropped by a tenth and more...
In this article: HIV, Population growth, Hiv/aids, Margaret Chan, World Health Organization, South East Asia, East Asia, Eastern Europe, and Botswana
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Reuters | 5 days ago
WHO and UNAIDS say 33.4 million worldwide infected with AIDS virus
In this article: HIV, Hiv/aids, World Health Organization, and Shanghai
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Reuters | 5 days ago
WHO and UNAIDS say 33.4 mln worldwide infected with AIDS virus
...million in 2007. However the report added that more people were living longer due to the availability of HIV drugs. "The number of AIDS-related deaths has declined by over 10 percent...
In this article: HIV, Hiv/aids, World Health Organisation, and Shanghai
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New Scientist - Latest Headlines | 5 days ago
Vaccine quest boosted by HIV that infects monkeys
For similar stories, visit the HIV and AIDS Topic Guide AN HIV virus modified to infect monkeys could be a big step forward for HIV research. The disclosure last month that an...
In this article: HIV, AIDS, Simian immunodeficiency virus, Apobec3g, Trim5-alpha, Bethesda, Maryland, Chimpanzee, and Retrovirus
Created by aditi on Nov 4, 2009 Last updated on Nov 4, 2009