The country is planning a large Aids vaccine trial - but the researchers are cautious because the trial will involve the only vaccine shown to have some effect on the virus when it ... Read more »
At least 300,000 people die annually from HIV/AIDS while more than 1.5 million children are reportedly orphaned yearly by the virus. Read more »
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Activists have asked the government to rethink its stance after the dismissal of the new HIV clinical trial that demonstrated a 73 percent prevention rate in a country where 400 ... Read more »
A new study has revealed that babies on antiretroviral treatment may be able to take breaks from ARVs without compromising their health, sparing them from toxic side effects and ... Read more »
Major donors supporting the fight against HIV/Aids have announced the withdrawal of funding by the year 2015. Read more »
A prominant Zambian activist says the country's antiretroviral program is not sustainable and the government lacks a clear plan for the future. Read more »
President Jacob Zuma has met with South African-born Hollywood actress Charlize Theron where they extensively discussed ways to improve the struggle against HIV/Aids in South ... Read more »
As the influential leader of Zambia's Kaonde people, Chief Jonathan Eshiloni Mumena's decision to undergo male circumcision was nothing short of a public health practitioner's ... Read more »
The country will launch an HIV test for 80 million of its citizens in an effort to counter the scourge or offer medical assistance that can prolong life to those already infected. Read more »
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