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World AIDS Day 2024: A Call To Action For Ending The AIDS Epidemic
The 2024 theme, "Take the rights path: My health, my right!", highlights the need to address discrimination and ensure healthcare access for everyone, aiming to meet the 2030 goal of eradicating AIDS.
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Dr. Gao Yaojie, Who Exposed AIDS Epidemic In Rural China, Dies At 95
A trained gynecologist, Dr Gao became well-known and beloved across China in the late 1990s for her relentless activism in exposing a man-made AIDS crisis.
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Sydney's Former HIV Epicentre Now Close To Ending Transmission: Researchers
The Inner Sydney district, once the epicentre of Australia's HIV epidemic, is very close to becoming the first place in the world to reach the UN's target for ending transmission of the virus, researchers said.
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World AIDS Day 2022: Theme, Significance, History And Importance
HIV became and continues to be a global health epidemic due to a number of shortcomings, including division, inequality, and contempt for human rights.
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US' Aid Offer To Covid-Stricken North Korea "Got No Response": Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden said Saturday that America had offered Covid-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but "got no response" despite a spiralling epidemic in North Korea, where nearly 2.5 million people have fallen sick with "fever".
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World AIDS Day 2020: Understanding The Complications Of HIV/AIDS
World AIDS Day 2020 tires to create awareness about this condition which can spread from an infected person to others. The theme for the World AIDS Day 2020 is 'Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact.'
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World AIDS Day 2020: The Evolution Of HIV Treatment, Explained By Expert
World AIDS Day is observed on 1st December each year to spread awareness about this chronic condition. On World AIDS Day 2020, here's everything you need to know about the treatment of HIV/AIDS and how it has evolved in the past years.
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World AIDS 2020 Focuses On Resilience And Impact Of HIV/AIDS Epidemic
World AIDS Day 2020 theme is a reminder of everything that can be achieved, when we focus on the impact by delivering high quality services for treatment and prevention of HIV, to the ones who are in need.
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US Centre For Disease Control Commits $3.6 Million To Aid India's COVID Fight
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has committed $3.6 million to assist India's response to the COVID-19 epidemic, US Embassy in Delhi on Tuesday said.
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"Deeply Appreciate Generosity": Xi To Bill Gates For $100 Million Aid
Chinese President Xi Jinping has written a letter expressing thanks to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for the organisation's "generosity" and support tackling a deadly virus epidemic, state media said Saturday.
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Coronavirus: China Science Database Scraps Paywall to Aid Virus Battle
A major scientific database run by China's Tsinghua University has made its contents available free of charge from Wednesday in order to help researchers work from home, following a virus outbreak in the central city of Wuhan.
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AIDS Deaths Down A Third Since 2010, Many Challenges Persist: UN
HIV-related deaths last year fell to around 770,000 -- some 33 per cent lower than in 2010 -- the United Nations said Tuesday, but warned that global efforts to eradicate the disease were stalling as funding dries up.
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US, India Form Alliance To Combat Tuberculosis
The challenge of tuberculosis cannot be successfully tackled unless special attention is paid to India's tuberculosis epidemic, a top American aid agency official has said as the US and India formed an alliance to combat the deadly disease that kills one person every minute in the country.
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High Risk Of "Losing Control" Of AIDS Epidemic, Say Experts
The AIDS epidemic risks resurging and spiralling out of control unless billions of extra dollars are pumped into prevention and treatment, experts warned Sunday on the eve of a major world conference.
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Latest UN Report Shows Major Drop In Rate Of HIV Infections In India
India saw a major reduction in the number of new HIV infections, AIDS-related deaths and people living with HIV from 2010 to 2017 on the back of sustained and focussed efforts, according to a UN report which warned that the epidemic was growing in Pakistan.
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World AIDS Day 2024: A Call To Action For Ending The AIDS Epidemic
The 2024 theme, "Take the rights path: My health, my right!", highlights the need to address discrimination and ensure healthcare access for everyone, aiming to meet the 2030 goal of eradicating AIDS.
-
Dr. Gao Yaojie, Who Exposed AIDS Epidemic In Rural China, Dies At 95
A trained gynecologist, Dr Gao became well-known and beloved across China in the late 1990s for her relentless activism in exposing a man-made AIDS crisis.
-
Sydney's Former HIV Epicentre Now Close To Ending Transmission: Researchers
The Inner Sydney district, once the epicentre of Australia's HIV epidemic, is very close to becoming the first place in the world to reach the UN's target for ending transmission of the virus, researchers said.
-
World AIDS Day 2022: Theme, Significance, History And Importance
HIV became and continues to be a global health epidemic due to a number of shortcomings, including division, inequality, and contempt for human rights.
-
US' Aid Offer To Covid-Stricken North Korea "Got No Response": Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden said Saturday that America had offered Covid-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but "got no response" despite a spiralling epidemic in North Korea, where nearly 2.5 million people have fallen sick with "fever".
-
World AIDS Day 2020: Understanding The Complications Of HIV/AIDS
World AIDS Day 2020 tires to create awareness about this condition which can spread from an infected person to others. The theme for the World AIDS Day 2020 is 'Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact.'
-
World AIDS Day 2020: The Evolution Of HIV Treatment, Explained By Expert
World AIDS Day is observed on 1st December each year to spread awareness about this chronic condition. On World AIDS Day 2020, here's everything you need to know about the treatment of HIV/AIDS and how it has evolved in the past years.
-
World AIDS 2020 Focuses On Resilience And Impact Of HIV/AIDS Epidemic
World AIDS Day 2020 theme is a reminder of everything that can be achieved, when we focus on the impact by delivering high quality services for treatment and prevention of HIV, to the ones who are in need.
-
US Centre For Disease Control Commits $3.6 Million To Aid India's COVID Fight
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has committed $3.6 million to assist India's response to the COVID-19 epidemic, US Embassy in Delhi on Tuesday said.
-
"Deeply Appreciate Generosity": Xi To Bill Gates For $100 Million Aid
Chinese President Xi Jinping has written a letter expressing thanks to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for the organisation's "generosity" and support tackling a deadly virus epidemic, state media said Saturday.
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Coronavirus: China Science Database Scraps Paywall to Aid Virus Battle
A major scientific database run by China's Tsinghua University has made its contents available free of charge from Wednesday in order to help researchers work from home, following a virus outbreak in the central city of Wuhan.
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AIDS Deaths Down A Third Since 2010, Many Challenges Persist: UN
HIV-related deaths last year fell to around 770,000 -- some 33 per cent lower than in 2010 -- the United Nations said Tuesday, but warned that global efforts to eradicate the disease were stalling as funding dries up.
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US, India Form Alliance To Combat Tuberculosis
The challenge of tuberculosis cannot be successfully tackled unless special attention is paid to India's tuberculosis epidemic, a top American aid agency official has said as the US and India formed an alliance to combat the deadly disease that kills one person every minute in the country.
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High Risk Of "Losing Control" Of AIDS Epidemic, Say Experts
The AIDS epidemic risks resurging and spiralling out of control unless billions of extra dollars are pumped into prevention and treatment, experts warned Sunday on the eve of a major world conference.
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Latest UN Report Shows Major Drop In Rate Of HIV Infections In India
India saw a major reduction in the number of new HIV infections, AIDS-related deaths and people living with HIV from 2010 to 2017 on the back of sustained and focussed efforts, according to a UN report which warned that the epidemic was growing in Pakistan.
