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Delhi Government Told To Provide Free Food, Treatment To Poor HIV Patients
Delhi High Court has directed the city government to ensure free food and medical treatment to HIV-positive persons living below the poverty line.
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Quack Accused Of Infecting 58 People With HIV In UP's Unnao Arrested
A quack accused of infecting 58 people with HIV over the last year by using the same syringe to administer injections in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district has been arrested. Police tracked down Rajendra Yadav after a criminal case was filed against him over the spread of the infection.
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Supreme Court Asks States To Include HIV+ Children In 'Disadvantaged Group'
The Supreme Court today asked the state governments to issue a notification to include children affected with HIV in disadvantaged group for imparting free, compulsory education under the 2009 law.
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Love Condoms: India Gets Its First Free Condom Store To Help Combat HIV
India Gets Its First Free Condom Store
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Can India Promise Its Children HIV-Free Future? NACO Programme Gives Hope
Geeta, 24, is seven months pregnant and is grossly underweight. She and her husband are HIV positive. Her husband believes he got infected through blood transfusions during a surgery. “I want my child to be HIV negative like my first child,” she says. It is estimated that 6,500 children are born every year with HIV in India. One-third of them ...
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High Court Seeks Government Response On Plea Alleging Lack Of Free HIV Medicines
Delhi High Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and city government on a PIL alleging that poor HIV patients have been denied right to free treatment as well as accessibility to and availability of essential medicines and tests.
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Indonesia's Papua Battles AIDS Epidemic
Fifteen-year-old Adina curls up in bed under a sheet, her body ravaged by AIDS, one of many caught up in an epidemic sweeping Indonesia's eastern Papua region.
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How a Condom Shortage is Affecting India
Sex worker Shaalu is using fewer condoms when she meets her clients in New Delhi - not out of choice, but because a funding crunch and procurement delays in the state-run HIV/AIDS programme have disrupted supplies of free condoms.
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HIV Pill Protects 100 Per Cent of Participants in Study
Researchers following over 600 people who took an HIV prevention pill for more than two years have found that 100 per cent of them remained free from the virus even in high-risk environments.
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HIV Pill Protects 100 Per Cent of Participants in Study
Researchers following over 600 people who took an HIV prevention pill for more than two years have found that 100 per cent of them remained free from the virus even in high-risk environments.
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First Case of Long Term HIV Remission in Child Revealed
A French teenager born with HIV and treated until age 6 is still free from infection 12 years after stopping the treatments, suggesting the first case of long term remission in a child infected from birth, researchers said on today.
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India Set to Run Out of Critical Free Drug for HIV/AIDS Programme
India could run out of a critical medicine in its free HIV/AIDS drugs programme in three weeks due to bureaucratic bungling, a senior government official said, leaving more than 150,000 sufferers without life-saving drugs for about a month.
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Brazil Takes Advantage of World Cup Crowds to Test For HIV
The program, part of the UNAIDS "Protect the Goal" HIV/AIDS prevention program, provides rapid HIV testing and counseling, as well as free condoms and emergency retroviral drugs. It is also being offered in 11 other cities across Sao Paulo state where visiting World Cup teams are based.
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Tests suggest baby cured of HIV virus
A three-year-old US girl who was given emergency treatment within 30 hours of being born with AIDS remains free from the deadly virus even after 18 months -the first time HIV has been put into remission in a child.
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Delhi Government Told To Provide Free Food, Treatment To Poor HIV Patients
Delhi High Court has directed the city government to ensure free food and medical treatment to HIV-positive persons living below the poverty line.
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Quack Accused Of Infecting 58 People With HIV In UP's Unnao Arrested
A quack accused of infecting 58 people with HIV over the last year by using the same syringe to administer injections in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district has been arrested. Police tracked down Rajendra Yadav after a criminal case was filed against him over the spread of the infection.
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Supreme Court Asks States To Include HIV+ Children In 'Disadvantaged Group'
The Supreme Court today asked the state governments to issue a notification to include children affected with HIV in disadvantaged group for imparting free, compulsory education under the 2009 law.
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Love Condoms: India Gets Its First Free Condom Store To Help Combat HIV
India Gets Its First Free Condom Store
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Can India Promise Its Children HIV-Free Future? NACO Programme Gives Hope
Geeta, 24, is seven months pregnant and is grossly underweight. She and her husband are HIV positive. Her husband believes he got infected through blood transfusions during a surgery. “I want my child to be HIV negative like my first child,” she says. It is estimated that 6,500 children are born every year with HIV in India. One-third of them ...
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High Court Seeks Government Response On Plea Alleging Lack Of Free HIV Medicines
Delhi High Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and city government on a PIL alleging that poor HIV patients have been denied right to free treatment as well as accessibility to and availability of essential medicines and tests.
-
Indonesia's Papua Battles AIDS Epidemic
Fifteen-year-old Adina curls up in bed under a sheet, her body ravaged by AIDS, one of many caught up in an epidemic sweeping Indonesia's eastern Papua region.
-
How a Condom Shortage is Affecting India
Sex worker Shaalu is using fewer condoms when she meets her clients in New Delhi - not out of choice, but because a funding crunch and procurement delays in the state-run HIV/AIDS programme have disrupted supplies of free condoms.
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HIV Pill Protects 100 Per Cent of Participants in Study
Researchers following over 600 people who took an HIV prevention pill for more than two years have found that 100 per cent of them remained free from the virus even in high-risk environments.
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HIV Pill Protects 100 Per Cent of Participants in Study
Researchers following over 600 people who took an HIV prevention pill for more than two years have found that 100 per cent of them remained free from the virus even in high-risk environments.
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First Case of Long Term HIV Remission in Child Revealed
A French teenager born with HIV and treated until age 6 is still free from infection 12 years after stopping the treatments, suggesting the first case of long term remission in a child infected from birth, researchers said on today.
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India Set to Run Out of Critical Free Drug for HIV/AIDS Programme
India could run out of a critical medicine in its free HIV/AIDS drugs programme in three weeks due to bureaucratic bungling, a senior government official said, leaving more than 150,000 sufferers without life-saving drugs for about a month.
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Brazil Takes Advantage of World Cup Crowds to Test For HIV
The program, part of the UNAIDS "Protect the Goal" HIV/AIDS prevention program, provides rapid HIV testing and counseling, as well as free condoms and emergency retroviral drugs. It is also being offered in 11 other cities across Sao Paulo state where visiting World Cup teams are based.
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Tests suggest baby cured of HIV virus
A three-year-old US girl who was given emergency treatment within 30 hours of being born with AIDS remains free from the deadly virus even after 18 months -the first time HIV has been put into remission in a child.
