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Children Suffer from AIDS in Romania

BBC News In Romania today, there are over seven thousand young people aged 15 to 19 living with HIV or AIDS. The reason for the high number of young people with AIDS ... Nearly 10000 children in Romanian orphanages were HIV positiveBBC News all 2 news articles »
Thu, Dec 24 | from SOS Children's Villages Canada

Concert turned mom into a poverty fighter

In November, Moore traveled to Zambia to see some of the work that organizations including World Vision are doing to prevent HIV transmission and ...
Thu, Dec 24 | from Chicago Tribune

Keith Murray Talks HIV/AIDS Awareness Trip to Africa - The BoomBox

Keith Murray Talks HIV/AIDS Awareness Trip to Africa The BoomBox (blog) Nearly 10 percent of the country's citizens, many of whom are orphans, have been infected with the virus. "It was a humbling experience and it changed my ...
Thu, Dec 24 | from theboombox.com

Research in nanotechnology to prevent AIDS

The nanoparticles also have great potential in family planning methods including prevention of STD like HIV/AIDS," he added while indicating at a proposed ... and more »
Thu, Dec 24 | from Times of India

Study Finds That Serosorting Increases Risk Of HIV Transmission - The AIDS Beacon

Study Finds That Serosorting Increases Risk Of HIV Transmission The AIDS Beacon (blog) Thus even between two HIV-positive individuals, one partner runs the risk of acquiring a more damaging viral infection than they were originally infected ...
Thu, Dec 24 | from aidsbeacon.com

KENYA: Testing campaign surpasses one million target

The high numbers in Nyanza are an assurance that people are ready to embrace male circumcision as an HIV/AIDS prevention measure and we must now put in ... Kenya: Testing Campaign Surpasses One Million TargetAllAfrica.com all 6 news articles »
Thu, Dec 24 | from IRINnews.org

Positive Calcutta HC settles HIV patient's case in 3 days

Daily News & Analysis Pampi ran from pillar to post for justice till a couple of months ago when she came across Burdwan Society of People Living with HIV/AIDS. ... and more »
Wed, Dec 23 | from Daily News & Analysis

The H1N1 Swine Flu And HIV/AIDS: A Comprehensive Review - The AIDS Beacon

Reuters The H1N1 Swine Flu And HIV/AIDS: A Comprehensive Review The AIDS Beacon (blog) Note that only HIV-infected people within the ages of 24-65 are currently on the priority list for receiving an H1N1 vaccine. This group is considered most ...
Wed, Dec 23 | from aidsbeacon.com

Live from AIDS Interfaith Network, it's Saturday night!

“AIDS Interfaith has a real grasp of what the needs are [in the HIV/AIDS community],” Thom DeWitt said. “They are very focused on the needs of their clients ...
Thu, Dec 17 | from Dallas Voice

Clinical Trial Proves HIV Preventive Gel Ineffective - The AIDS Beacon

Results from a large international clinical trial on HIV preventative gel, PRO 2000, show no evidence that it decreases the risk of HIV infection in women. ... Microbicide Gel Ineffective At Preventing HIV Infection Among Women, Study FindsMedical News Today (press release)
Thu, Dec 17 | from aidsbeacon.com

New Patch Future of HIV Treatment? - Chipley Florida Online Newspaper

Currently undergoing Phase II clinical trials, the nanomedicine-containing patch holds great promise for HIV patients. As a topically administered HIV immune therapy, the nanomedicine induces the immune system to recognize and kill HIV-infected cells. ...
Fri, Apr 24 | from Foster Folly

Opinion: NW China region reports sharp rise in HIV/AIDS cases

LANZHOU, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The number of reported cases of HIV/AIDS rose by 50 percent last year to 216 in northwest China's Gansu Province. Gansu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention (GPCDC) said Sunday only 10 people were diagnosed ...
Sun, Mar 8 | from Xinhua

Podcast: FOF #937 - A Taste of Ongina - 02.24.09

In the latest episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race, the reality TV show created to produce the next drag superstar, one of the contestants, Ongina, tearfully revealed she was HIV positive. Today we’re talking to Ongina, also known as Ryan Palao, about what it was like to boldly share this intim...Re...
Mon, Feb 23 | from Feast of Fools

Podcast: Is Male Circumcision the Key to Stopping the AIDS Epidemic? (Audio)

May 7, 2007 Listen to Mark R. Dybul, U.S. global AIDS coordinator at the U.S. Department of State, and Thomas R. Frieden, commissioner of health for the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, discuss whether male circumcision can play a role in reducing the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Mon, May 7 | from Council on Foreign Relations

Podcast: Powerful antiviral drug developed by Czech scientists gets green light for further tests

Earlier this month, the Czech media reported that a highly efficient antiviral drug developed by Czech scientists has been shelved, reportedly for fear it would compete with existing medicines manufactured by pharmaceutical giants. The substance, known as MK-612, has been designed...
Tue, Mar 27 | from Radio Prague

Podcast: Week in Science (for Dec. 18, 2006)

Circumcision helps prevent HIV, frankincense is in danger, and investors are warned to consider companies' records on climate change.
Mon, Dec 18 | from Seed Magazine

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