Aids-Plagued Zimbabwe Hails HIV 'Cure'

Author:
AlJazeera English
Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
4 March 2013
Tags:
Zimbabwe, HIV-Aids and STDs, Children and Youth, Health and Medicine, United States, Canada and Africa, International Organizations and Africa

A breakthrough in treating the HIV infection is offering new hope in developing countries plagued by AIDS. US doctors have apparently cured a baby girl who was born with the virus. In Zimbabwe, where more than a million people are living with HIV, the news was greeted with cautious optimism.

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