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AIDS-Related Deaths Down By 79%, New HIV Infections By 44% Since 2010: JP Nadda
Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 when compared to 2010, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.
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Parvovirus B19 Infection: Complications And Long-Term Health Effects
This article delves into the complications that can arise from Parvovirus B19 infection and highlights the importance of early detection, proactive management, and understanding the risks associated with this common viral infection.
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1,790 People Infected With HIV/AIDS In Tripura In 2023-24
Tripura government on Wednesday said that 1790 persons were infected by HIV/AIDS with a positivity rate of 0.92 per cent during 2023-24.
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Indore Doctor Beats Patient For Not Disclosing HIV Infection, Suspended
A junior doctor of the state-run Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital (MYH) in Indore was suspended after a purported video showing him slapping an HIV-infected man surfaced on Saturday, an official said.
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UP Hospital Rejects Report On HIV Infections In Thalassemia Child Patients
Hitting out at the BJP after 14 children suffering from Thalassemia tested positive for serious infections during a screening at an UP hospital, Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge has said double-engine government has made health infrastructure doubly-sick
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Delhi HIV-Positive Man Convicted Of Rape, Acquitted Of Attempt To Murder
Sexual activity by a person infected by HIV will not attract the offence of attempt to murder, observed the Delhi High Court which upheld the conviction of an HIV positive man for raping his minor step daughter but acquitted him of the offence of attempting to murder the girl.
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World AIDS Day 2020: Latest Facts And Figures On AIDS You Should Know
World AIDS Day 2020: December 1 is observed as World AIDS Day every year. The theme of World AIDS Day 2020 is "Global solidarity, resilient services". The day is dedicated to spreading awareness about the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), which is spread by infection from a virus called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
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"Restricted Use" Of Anti-HIV Drugs On Coronavirus Patients Approved In India
The Drug Controller General of India has approved the "restricted use" of a combination of drugs used widely for controlling HIV infection in public health emergency for treating those affected by novel coronavirus (nCoV), official sources said on Wednesday.
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Over 2,400 HIV Deaths In Maharashtra In Last One Year: Health Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said over 2,400 people in the state have died of HIV infection in the past one year.
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Tamil Nadu Government Assures Action In HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion Case
The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday assured action against senior officials in the case where a pregnant woman was allegedly infected by HIV due to a faulty medical procedure at a state-run hospital.
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Panel Seeks Report On HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion To Tamil Nadu Women
The National Commission for Women on Monday sought a report from Tamil Nadu authorities over the case of two women allegedly contracting HIV from blood transfusion.
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HIV-Positive Man, Whose Blood Infected Pregnant Woman, Dies In Tamil Nadu
A 19-year-old HIV-positive man, who had consumed poison after his blood had infected a pregnant woman in Tamil Nadu, died on Sunday.
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Second Woman Claims HIV Infection From Blood Transfusion In Tamil Nadu
Two days after a woman was allegedly infected by HIV due to a faulty medical procedure at a Tamil Nadu hospital, a similar case has now come to light in Chennai. A 27-year-old woman has accused doctors at the prominent Kilpauk Medical College Hospital of criminal negligence, due to which she allegedly contracted the virus during a blood transfusion...
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Teen Donor Attempts Suicide After Infecting Pregnant Woman With HIV
A teenage boy whose HIV-positive blood was passed on to a pregnant woman, in a case of shocking medical negligence that has triggered a major controversy in Tamil Nadu, reportedly tried to kill himself on Thursdayas his family struggled to deal with the fallout.
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World AIDS Day 2018: 5 Things You Should Know
World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year. The day is dedicated to spreading awareness about the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) which is spread by infection from a virus called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The day is marked by the World Health Organisation as a global public health campaign. One can be at a greater risk...
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AIDS-Related Deaths Down By 79%, New HIV Infections By 44% Since 2010: JP Nadda
Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 when compared to 2010, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.
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Parvovirus B19 Infection: Complications And Long-Term Health Effects
This article delves into the complications that can arise from Parvovirus B19 infection and highlights the importance of early detection, proactive management, and understanding the risks associated with this common viral infection.
-
1,790 People Infected With HIV/AIDS In Tripura In 2023-24
Tripura government on Wednesday said that 1790 persons were infected by HIV/AIDS with a positivity rate of 0.92 per cent during 2023-24.
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Indore Doctor Beats Patient For Not Disclosing HIV Infection, Suspended
A junior doctor of the state-run Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital (MYH) in Indore was suspended after a purported video showing him slapping an HIV-infected man surfaced on Saturday, an official said.
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UP Hospital Rejects Report On HIV Infections In Thalassemia Child Patients
Hitting out at the BJP after 14 children suffering from Thalassemia tested positive for serious infections during a screening at an UP hospital, Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge has said double-engine government has made health infrastructure doubly-sick
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Delhi HIV-Positive Man Convicted Of Rape, Acquitted Of Attempt To Murder
Sexual activity by a person infected by HIV will not attract the offence of attempt to murder, observed the Delhi High Court which upheld the conviction of an HIV positive man for raping his minor step daughter but acquitted him of the offence of attempting to murder the girl.
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World AIDS Day 2020: Latest Facts And Figures On AIDS You Should Know
World AIDS Day 2020: December 1 is observed as World AIDS Day every year. The theme of World AIDS Day 2020 is "Global solidarity, resilient services". The day is dedicated to spreading awareness about the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), which is spread by infection from a virus called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
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"Restricted Use" Of Anti-HIV Drugs On Coronavirus Patients Approved In India
The Drug Controller General of India has approved the "restricted use" of a combination of drugs used widely for controlling HIV infection in public health emergency for treating those affected by novel coronavirus (nCoV), official sources said on Wednesday.
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Over 2,400 HIV Deaths In Maharashtra In Last One Year: Health Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said over 2,400 people in the state have died of HIV infection in the past one year.
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Tamil Nadu Government Assures Action In HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion Case
The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday assured action against senior officials in the case where a pregnant woman was allegedly infected by HIV due to a faulty medical procedure at a state-run hospital.
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Panel Seeks Report On HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion To Tamil Nadu Women
The National Commission for Women on Monday sought a report from Tamil Nadu authorities over the case of two women allegedly contracting HIV from blood transfusion.
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HIV-Positive Man, Whose Blood Infected Pregnant Woman, Dies In Tamil Nadu
A 19-year-old HIV-positive man, who had consumed poison after his blood had infected a pregnant woman in Tamil Nadu, died on Sunday.
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Second Woman Claims HIV Infection From Blood Transfusion In Tamil Nadu
Two days after a woman was allegedly infected by HIV due to a faulty medical procedure at a Tamil Nadu hospital, a similar case has now come to light in Chennai. A 27-year-old woman has accused doctors at the prominent Kilpauk Medical College Hospital of criminal negligence, due to which she allegedly contracted the virus during a blood transfusion...
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Teen Donor Attempts Suicide After Infecting Pregnant Woman With HIV
A teenage boy whose HIV-positive blood was passed on to a pregnant woman, in a case of shocking medical negligence that has triggered a major controversy in Tamil Nadu, reportedly tried to kill himself on Thursdayas his family struggled to deal with the fallout.
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World AIDS Day 2018: 5 Things You Should Know
World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year. The day is dedicated to spreading awareness about the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) which is spread by infection from a virus called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The day is marked by the World Health Organisation as a global public health campaign. One can be at a greater risk...
