Zimbabwe's ailing public health system will receive a 180 million US dollar boost to fight HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria from the ...
AIDS has killed 25 million people worldwide but new infections are slowing sharply, the UN said in an annual report on the crisis ...
UN: HIV epidemic peaked in 1996, number of infected almost unchanged since 2007 The number of people worldwide infected with the virus that causes AIDS — about 33 million — has remained virtually unchanged for the last two years, United Nations experts ...
Almost 60 million people have been infected by HIV and 25 million people killed by causes related to the virus since the epidemic started, according to new data published by UNAIDS on Tuesday. While prevention programmes have helped to cut infection rates ...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - An estimated 33.4 million people worldwide are infected with the AIDS virus, up from 33 million in 2007, but more people are living longer due to the availability of drugs, according to a United Nations report. However, more than ...
New HIV infections have fallen by 17 percent over the past eight years, UNAIDS said Tuesday, noting that prevention programmes were having an impact. "The good news is that we have evidence that the declines we are seeing are due, at least ...
New HIV infections have fallen by 17 percent over the past eight years, UNAIDS said Tuesday, noting that prevention programmes were having an impact. "The good news is that we have evidence that the declines we are seeing are due, at least ...
A Polish high court says that a regulation banning carriers of HIV from serving as police officers violates the nation's constitution. The Constitutional Tribunal ruled Monday that a regulation issued by the interior minister in 1991 banning HIV-positive people from serving in ...
Diarrhea doesn't make headlines. Nor does pneumonia. AIDS and malaria tend to get most of the attention. Yet even though cheap tools could prevent and cure both diseases, they kill an estimated 3.5 million kids under 5 each a year globally — ...
OraSure Technologies settles HIV test patent dispute with Inverness, Church & Dwight OraSure Technologies Inc., which makes diagnostic kits to detect HIV and drug use, said Thursday it will pay Inverness Medical $3 million to settle a patent dispute over HIV tests. ...
Head of US international AIDS program says recession not dampening his efforts The global recession is not dampening America's international drive to stop AIDS, the head of the campaign said Wednesday. Eric Goosby also described a new era of cooperation with South ...
Actress Sharon Stone attends the Elton John AIDS foundation "An Enduring Vision" benefit in New York, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer) Copyright 2009 AP News
