Uganda has partnered with U.S. based company Abbott to deploy different diagnostic tools. Among them is the m-PIMA HIV-1/2 VL, a portable molecular point-of-care viral load ... Read more »
When Cyclone Idai made a landfall in Mozambique it caused huge damages and destroyed buildings including health facilities in Beira where one in six adults is living with HIV. MSF ... Read more »
An MSF programme in Malawi is helping thousands of sex workers to overcome barriers to health services, in part by training and employing them as health workers in their ... Read more »
Although about one in two sex workers in Zimbabwe are HIV positive, almost all of them know their status compared to the general public, a United Nations report has revealed. Read more »
A new report shows that at least 1.9 million Nigerians are living with HIV/Aids, making it the fourth most affected country in the world. President Muhammadu Buhari has promised ... Read more »
Zimbabwe stands to lose part of the U.S.$400 million in foreign aid for ARVs if it fails to pay it's U.S.$6 million contribution to a program run by the Global Fund, the ... Read more »
A new study finds that a shorter course of drugs to prevent tuberculosis - one of the world's deadliest diseases - is effective and can safely be given to people who are also ... Read more »
With statistics showing that five people become infected with HIV for every two entering treatment, researchers are anxious to find ways of cutting the stubbornly high infection ... Read more »
Various HIV/Aids service providers are operating in isolation which sometimes leads to patients visiting more than one health center for the same service. Health authorities are ... Read more »
Deputy Minister for Health Faustine Ndugulile says the shortage is due to recent changes made by the government in the supply system of the product. The government will now procure ... Read more »
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