While global leaders congratulate themselves for achievements made in HIV prevention and treatment, a prominent advocate notes that there is not enough emphasis on the challenges that lie ahead.
Mobile phone communication between clinicians and HIV patients can improve adherence to drug treatment and help to cut viral load, a study has shown. Read more »
Everyday, 1,000 children are newly infected with HIV. This Unicef video, produced for World Aids Day 2012, spells out a number of measures that can be ... see more »
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday, declared that the Federal Government had the political will and commitment to sustain the progress so far made in combating HIV and AID… Read more »
Saturday marks World Aids Day. Stephen Lewis, chair of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, which helps fight HIV/Aids, says the human face of the disease needs to be restored and that it… Read more »
Just two days after World AIDS Day, the Zambia High Court is hearing argument in a case that could set a precedent for the rights of HIV positive prisoners in Zambia - and across… Read more »
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence clubs, already operating in several high burden areas in Cape Town, have the potential to revolutionise the treatment of millions of… Read more »
Members of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) were urged to take precautions to protect themselves from HIV infection, while those who are HIV positive were encouraged to take steps… Read more »
HIVSA in partnership with the Provincial Department of Health, Gauteng, will be sending out two million health related mobile phone messages to the general public, in support of… Read more »
President John Dramani Mahama has stated that Ghana can currently boast of a low generalized and stabilized HIV/AIDS epidemic rate of 1.5percent after years of difficult battle… Read more »
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