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One of Giuliani's health care advisors recently decried a plan to offer cheaper HIV/AIDS drugs in developing countries. It's a good opportunity to ask: What would U.S. AIDS policy look like in a Giuliani administration?
After more than 20 years of strife, Namibia won its independence from South Africa in 1990 and looked forward to a better future for its people. But with 30-40% unemployed, 11% HIV positive and an estimated 135,000 Namibian children orphaned by HIV/AIDS, the nation faces se …
On the day you read this column, an estimated 12,000 people worldwide will contract HIV. Ninety percent of them, about 10,800 people, will not learn they are infected until full-blown AIDS hits them -- in 2015.
Now you can find Free HIV/AIDS testing near you. Condom poll, gonorrhea information resources, chlamydia references, herpes treatment solutions, STD discussion board, syphilis help and support.
Tshipesong Township, South Africa - Until May 2005, Olga Thimbela's life was unremarkable. Like many housekeepers, she earned about 700 rand a month ($100), enough to buy groceries and clothes for her two young children and to support herself and her husband, Pontsho.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Using drugs to prevent HIV infection could prevent as many as 3 million new cases in Africa if it was done right, researchers predicted on Tuesday.
Below is a recent red carpet interview that I did with singer/actress, Sheryl Lee Ralph in Washington, DC. Look for more celebrity interviews on my new television magazine, www.herndondavis.com debuting in Oct. 2007 on cable and satellite television.
Some of the biggest named Black entertainers will honor six individuals who have become warriors in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Black communities. Please read more here:
Kenyan ecologist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, today reiterated her claim that the AIDS virus was a deliberately created biological agent.
A prevention not a cure! Thats what this post is all about!
Total cases in twenty years amount to only 7,500 or 375 a year. By comparison, Cambodia, whose population is less than a tenth of Japan's, had 170,000 people living with HIV or AIDS, according to United Nations estimates.
Stephanie Nolen, author of 28: Stories of AIDS, discusses her experiences during the last 4 years in Africa reporting on HIV/AIDS.
eveloping countries can learn from the experiences of Brazil and Thailand when it comes to sustaining access to anti-HIV drugs
A vaccine that is capable of delivering a double whammy against AIDS-causing human immunodeficiency virus by both providing immunity against the infection while at the same time destroying cells infected by the virus is ready for clinical trials, a group of Russian researchers an …
June 17, 2007, was a historic day in Kanilai village, Foni Kansala District, the birth place of President Yahya Jammeh.
In under a decade, programmes providing universal free access to antiretroviral medicines have greatly decreased AIDS mortality in countries like Argentina and Brazil, but this progress is now threatened by the rising prices of new formulas patented by the big pharmaceutical comp …
Kanilai, the home of the Gambian leader, was on Sunday host of yet another groundbreaking event in the history of traditional medicine when 13 former HIV/Aids patients were discharged.
G8 leaders have reportedly struck a deal pledging US$60 billion in aid to Africa. The deal which will be announced later today will be a commitment to fighting AIDS and malaria on the continent.
A heated debate at South Africa's third AIDS conference had delegates grappling with the question: should the country introduce a mass circumcision programme?
The global race for an effective HIV vaccine will include children for the first time, the United States-based Elizabeth Glaser Paediatric AIDS Foundation announced on Friday, HIV Vaccine Awareness Day.
Less than 12 percent of men and 10 percent of women in sub-Saharan Africa have been tested for HIV and received their test results, despite high levels of knowledge about the existence of HIV and the increasing provision of life-prolonging drugs through the public health sector.
The artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres, who died of AIDS in 1996 at 38, did not exactly fit the profile of a secret agent, an infiltrator foiling lines of defense. He was a generous man with a handsome, cherubic face and wicked sense of humor. He loved cats.
Cubans say they offer health care to the world's poor because they have big hearts. But what do they get in return?
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