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Latest news about HIV and Aids
Global Training Of HIV/AIDS Caregivers Assisted By Positive Prevention Toolkit (Medical News Today)
UCSF prevention experts have released the Positive Prevention Toolkit, a collection of resources designed to enable HIV/AIDS caregivers to provide prevention messages when interacting with HIV-positive patients. The goal is to help patients modify their behavior to reduce risk and decrease the spread of HIV. The toolkit, developed by the UCSF Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, includes proven ...
11 Mar 2010, 5:18 am | click here for more
Australian authors protest as China bans HIV-positive novelist (Daily Telegraph)
Australian authors have united to condemn China's decision to ban HIV-positive novelist Robert Dessaix from entering the country.
11 Mar 2010, 7:14 am | click here for more
How To Fortify The Immunity Of HIV Patients (Medical News Today)
New findings from a Université de Montréal and the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute of Florida (VGTI) study, in collaboration with scientists from the NIH and the McGill University Hospital Center, may soon lead to an expansion of the drug arsenal used to fight HIV. The Canada-U.S. study published today in the journal Nature Medicine characterizes the pivotal role of two molecules, PD-1 and ...
11 Mar 2010, 6:30 am | click here for more
HIV-Positive Man Gets 20-Year Term (Times Record)
A Fort Smith man was sentenced to prison for 20 years after pleading guilty Wednesday to knowingly exposing another person to HIV.
11 Mar 2010, 10:28 am | click here for more
British Government, HIV/AIDS Advocates Warn Decreased Aid Budgets Could Lead To Reversals In HIV/AIDS Treatment Progress (Medical News Today)
Recent gains in the global fight against HIV/AIDS could be reversed as the "global economic downturn pinches poor countries' budgets and donors show signs of backing away from their promise to provide universal access to AIDS treatment," the British government together with Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) warned Tuesday, Reuters AlertNet reports...
11 Mar 2010, 10:30 am | click here for more
Mich. Woman Accused of Failing to Reveal HIV Status (Officer.com)
A man claims his partner, a 54-year-old Rosebush woman, failed to disclose her HIV status before they began having sexual relations in 2009.
11 Mar 2010, 2:53 am | click here for more
DHH urges women to be tested to protect against HIV/AIDS (KPLC Lake Charles)
In observance of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals are encouraging women to be tested for HIV, the virus which causes AIDS.
11 Mar 2010, 9:27 am | click here for more
HIV-positive man faces rape charge (UPI)
FLEMINGTON, N.J., March 10 (UPI) -- A young HIV-positive New Jersey man who advised those with the virus to be sexually abstinent has been charged with sexual assault.
10 Mar 2010, 2:49 pm | click here for more
Bone marrow may harbor HIV (UPI)
ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 10 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they have found a new site in the body where HIV-infected cells may hide.
10 Mar 2010, 4:31 pm | click here for more
S.Africa announces plans to ramp up HIV testing (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The South African government on Thursday announced a ramped up AIDS plan that aims to test 15 million residents for HIV in the world's worst affected country by next June.
11 Mar 2010, 6:56 am | click here for more