Tag Archives: HIV
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Call for preventative HIV drug on NHS
Taking antiretroviral drugs to prevent contracting HIV has greatly reduced infection, but so far success has been achieved by DIY campaigners
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HIV/AIDS: Are we winning the fight?
The spread of antiretroviral drug therapy has led to a profound decrease in AIDS-related deaths worldwide
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HIV ignorance is still cutting lives short
Today is World Aids Day, a reminder that HIV has not gone away and there is still a vital need to raise awareness, fight prejudice and improve education
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Living with HIV: outlook improving but stigma remains
Prescribed effective medication, people living with HIV now have healthy bodies, but social attitudes have yet to catch up with the medical advances – and rid minds of stigma
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UN warns African Aids pandemic is far from over
Stigma and laws making homosexuality illegal are among barriers preventing the spread of treatments which could end this most destructive pandemic
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Fast track to end aids in Africa
Science and medicine exist to end the Aids epidemic in Africa, says Michel Sidibé, UNAids executive director
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Elusive HIV vaccine could be within reach
The quest for a wonder vaccine to protect against HIV/Aids is moving into an exciting stage of development
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Milestones in the history of HIV and Aids
The history of HIV/Aids is a story of pain, fear, hate and ignorance of a scourge which has claimed more than 35 million lives worldwide