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Record 60 Per Cent HIV-Carriers Now Have Access To Drugs : UN Report
Almost three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017, a new record for anti-AIDS drug access, the UN's HIV/AIDS agency said Wednesday.
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21 Get HIV Infection In Unnao After Quack Uses Common Syringe
At least 21 people became infected with HIV in Unnao allegedly after a quack used a common syringe to administer injection, an official said on Monday.
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List Of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Centres In India
World AIDS Day 2017: Here's a list of all the Antiretroviral therapy centres in India.
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List Of Antiretroviral Therapy Centres In India
World AIDS Day 2017: Here's the list of Antiretroviral Institutes in the country.
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HIV Treatment May Take A Toll On The Brain: Study
Antiretroviral drugs have been life-changing therapies for HIV patients, but they can have significant side effects including neuronal degeneration, which can be manifested as forgetfulness, confusion and behavioural and motor changes, says a study.
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18 Million Taking Antiretroviral Therapy To Fight HIV
More than 18 million people with HIV are currently taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) with a similar number still unable to access the life-saving treatment, the WHO has said, as it issued new guidelines on self-testing to improve access to HIV diagnosis.
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HIV Therapy Can Prevent Transmission During Breastfeeding
Taking a three-drug antiretroviral therapy against HIV can prevent transmission of the virus from infected mothers to their infants during breastfeeding, a new clinical trial conducted in sub-Saharan Africa and India has found.
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Medicines Lower Risk Of HIV In Couples Having Unprotected Sex
Antiretroviral therapy vastly lowers the risk of spreading HIV for couples in which one partner has the virus and the other does not, even when they have condomless sex, researchers said.
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Diagnosed With HIV Virus? Start Treatment The Same Day, Says Study
Starting antiretroviral therapy for HIV patients on the day they are diagnosed with the deadly virus may lead to better health outcomes and ensure a higher proportion of people undergo treatment, a new study has found.
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Initiating Same-Day HIV Treatment Better For Patients: Study
The researchers found that the same-day initiation of antiretroviral therapy led to a higher proportion of people starting treatment and to better health outcomes.
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HIV Infection Can Prematurely Age Patients By Five Years
Although a combination of antiretroviral therapies has led to a decrease in the mortality rates in people with HIV infection, a new study has found that these patients often show signs of premature ageing.
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Study: HIV Can Hide And Grow In 'Sanctuaries' In Body After It's Undetectable In Blood
A new National Institutes of Health-funded study shows that HIV can still live and grow in the body even after disappearing from the blood following aggressive antiretroviral therapy.
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Gates Foundation Awards $25 Million to HIV Vaccine Research
Oregon researchers developing a vaccine that has shown promise in preventing HIV infection in primates said on Wednesday they have been awarded a $25 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Stem-cell therapy wipes out HIV in two patients: report
Two men with HIV have been off AIDS drugs for several months after receiving stem-cell transplants for cancer that appear to have cleared the virus from their bodies, researchers reported today.
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Madhya Pradesh to get three more HIV treatment centres
Three more antiretroviral therapy (ART) centres for HIV patients would be set up soon at Burhanpur, Neemuch and Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh. A proposal to this effect has been approved in principle by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) recently, officials said on Monday.
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Record 60 Per Cent HIV-Carriers Now Have Access To Drugs : UN Report
Almost three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017, a new record for anti-AIDS drug access, the UN's HIV/AIDS agency said Wednesday.
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21 Get HIV Infection In Unnao After Quack Uses Common Syringe
At least 21 people became infected with HIV in Unnao allegedly after a quack used a common syringe to administer injection, an official said on Monday.
-
List Of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Centres In India
World AIDS Day 2017: Here's a list of all the Antiretroviral therapy centres in India.
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List Of Antiretroviral Therapy Centres In India
World AIDS Day 2017: Here's the list of Antiretroviral Institutes in the country.
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HIV Treatment May Take A Toll On The Brain: Study
Antiretroviral drugs have been life-changing therapies for HIV patients, but they can have significant side effects including neuronal degeneration, which can be manifested as forgetfulness, confusion and behavioural and motor changes, says a study.
-
18 Million Taking Antiretroviral Therapy To Fight HIV
More than 18 million people with HIV are currently taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) with a similar number still unable to access the life-saving treatment, the WHO has said, as it issued new guidelines on self-testing to improve access to HIV diagnosis.
-
HIV Therapy Can Prevent Transmission During Breastfeeding
Taking a three-drug antiretroviral therapy against HIV can prevent transmission of the virus from infected mothers to their infants during breastfeeding, a new clinical trial conducted in sub-Saharan Africa and India has found.
-
Medicines Lower Risk Of HIV In Couples Having Unprotected Sex
Antiretroviral therapy vastly lowers the risk of spreading HIV for couples in which one partner has the virus and the other does not, even when they have condomless sex, researchers said.
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Diagnosed With HIV Virus? Start Treatment The Same Day, Says Study
Starting antiretroviral therapy for HIV patients on the day they are diagnosed with the deadly virus may lead to better health outcomes and ensure a higher proportion of people undergo treatment, a new study has found.
-
Initiating Same-Day HIV Treatment Better For Patients: Study
The researchers found that the same-day initiation of antiretroviral therapy led to a higher proportion of people starting treatment and to better health outcomes.
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HIV Infection Can Prematurely Age Patients By Five Years
Although a combination of antiretroviral therapies has led to a decrease in the mortality rates in people with HIV infection, a new study has found that these patients often show signs of premature ageing.
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Study: HIV Can Hide And Grow In 'Sanctuaries' In Body After It's Undetectable In Blood
A new National Institutes of Health-funded study shows that HIV can still live and grow in the body even after disappearing from the blood following aggressive antiretroviral therapy.
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Gates Foundation Awards $25 Million to HIV Vaccine Research
Oregon researchers developing a vaccine that has shown promise in preventing HIV infection in primates said on Wednesday they have been awarded a $25 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Stem-cell therapy wipes out HIV in two patients: report
Two men with HIV have been off AIDS drugs for several months after receiving stem-cell transplants for cancer that appear to have cleared the virus from their bodies, researchers reported today.
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Madhya Pradesh to get three more HIV treatment centres
Three more antiretroviral therapy (ART) centres for HIV patients would be set up soon at Burhanpur, Neemuch and Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh. A proposal to this effect has been approved in principle by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) recently, officials said on Monday.
