AIDS

June 2, 2006 By HENRY NEONDO Nairobi (AND) Although Kenya decided to offer free Anti-retroviral drugs to HIV/AIDS patients, a move by the government to be charging whoever visited hospitals a user-fee of USD1.5 negated its stated position to ...

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The Namibian (Windhoek) June 2, 2006 Posted to the web June 2, 2006 Christof Maletsky Windhoek THE latest United Nations report on HIV-AIDS has expressed concern that there were no signs of the disease's decline in Namibia last year. ...

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United States Department of State (Washington, DC) May 31, 2006 Posted to the web June 1, 2006 Judy Aita United Nations In a precedent-setting moment May 31 a young South African woman took the podium on the opening day of the General ...

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David Nason, New York correspondent June 01, 2006 A REPORT showing the battle against AIDS is being won has taken centre stage at a UN conference in New York, where fiery debate is expected between the sexual abstinence lobby of US first lady Laura ...

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 30 May 2006 The United Nations says the global epidemic of HIV/AIDS is increasing at a slower rate than in previous years. A U.N. report says AIDS claimed the lives of 2.8 million people and more than four million ...

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By Andnetwork .com May 25, 2006 Mutungi travels from Continent to continent to give talks on a subject that has become his passion, HIV/Aids. He is currently the CEO of I Choose Life Africa (ICL), which is the leading HIV/Aids peer education ...

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By Lawrence K. Altman The New York Times FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2006 NEW YORK By studying chimpanzee droppings in remote African jungles, scientists have found direct evidence of a missing link between a chimpanzee virus and the one that causes human AIDS, ...

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By Dr. Alan Cantwell, MD A Rense World Exclusive ©2006 Alan Cantwell, M.D alancantwell@sbcglobal.net 5-19-6 Twenty-five years ago in June 1981 a new epidemic of transmissible cancer, in the form of Kaposi's sarcoma, was uncovered in young ...

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Over twenty years has passed since HIV/AIDS was first reported in the United States and  conventional therapies have changed little as to how they approach the treatment of the disease.  Currently available therapies for HIV/AIDS exert their ...

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What Is HIV? The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) belongs to a class of viruses called retroviruses. Retroviruses are ribonucleic acid (RNA) viruses, and in order to replicate they must make a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) copy of their RNA. It ...

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April 12, 2006 By ANDnetwork .com The World Health Organisation (WHO) says each year more than two million people die because of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa while a further three million new infections occur in Africa. A press ...

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April 11, 2006 Posted to the web April 12, 2006 Moyiga Nduru Johannesburg AIDS activists have expressed concern about a remark by former South African deputy president Jacob Zuma that he minimised his risk of contracting the AIDS virus during ...

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Monday, April 10, 2006 Associated Press NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. -- Abbott Laboratories has signed basketball legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson as part of its AIDS research efforts. Abbott, which makes drugs used to fight AIDS and ...

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By CELIA W. DUGGER Published: April 5, 2006 Insistence by Republican Congressional leaders that American money to fight the spread of AIDS globally be used to emphasize abstinence and fidelity is undercutting comprehensive and widely accepted aid ...

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By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN Published: March 31, 2006 In a rare piece of good news about AIDS, the prevalence of new H.I.V. infections has fallen significantly in southern India, the region of that country where the disease has occurred most often, ...

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By John Lancaster Washington Post Foreign Service Thursday, March 30, 2006 BANGALORE, India, March 30 -- New HIV infections appear to have fallen sharply in the worst-hit parts of India, underscoring the effectiveness of condoms and casting ...

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By John Donnelly, Globe Staff  |  March 30, 2006 PRETORIA -- New research suggests that the number of fresh HIV infections in the world appears to have peaked, according to a report by leading AIDS researchers published today in the British health ...

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Tue Mar 28, 2006 By Patricia Reaney LONDON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton called on Tuesday for mandatory testing for HIV/AIDS in countries with high infection rates and the means to provide lifesaving drugs. When the AIDS ...

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Tue 28 Mar 2006 EBEN HARRELL SCIENTISTS have developed a drug they believe could prevent the spread of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. A cocktail of two drugs already used to treat HIV infection has shown such promise at preventing it in ...

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Fri Mar 24, 2006 By Jack Kimball NAIROBI (Reuters) - Five-year-old Unis Nyambura waves her yellow lollipop while waiting for treatment in a tuberculosis clinic in Nairobi's sprawling Kibera slum. Wearing starred pajama bottoms under her ...

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Tue Mar 21, 2006 By Martha Kerr NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Early diagnosis of an AIDS-defining illness in children who acquired HIV infection from their mothers is associated with impaired cognitive development, investigators with the Women ...

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By Christine Dell`amore Mar 23, 2006 WASHINGTON, DC, United States (UPI) -- In a city where new AIDS cases have reached 10 times the national average, government and community leaders here have taken promising steps to halt the disease, yet in many ...

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March 22, 2006 An East Asia and Pacific consultation meeting, the biggest ever gathering to center attention exclusively on the impact of HIV/AIDS on children in the region, kicked off here Wednesday. "Our response for children now ...

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Monday, March 20, 2006 Women and girls are far more vulnerable to AIDS than men and need their own UN agency to defend them, just as the UN children’s fund UNICEF protects young people, a top UN envoy said on Friday. “What has happened to women ...

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By Peter Jean March 13, 2006 THE Queen has used an address in Sydney to highlight the plight of people suffering from HIV/AIDS and to urge her subjects to look after their health. She attended the annual Commonwealth Day church service – held for ...

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March 07, 2006 The number of New Zealanders diagnosed with HIV hit a record high last year, according to figures released Tuesday by a local aids institute. Aids Epidemiology Group at Otago University said 183 people were diagnosed with HIV in ...

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Story from BBC NEWS: A South African court has ordered a German doctor to stop publishing statements critical of the country's leading Aids campaign group. Dr Mattias Rath accused the Treatment Action Campaign of being funded by international ...

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By document.write(" "); Aswini Anburajan document.write(' '); Reporter NBC News Updated: 11:35 a.m. ET Feb. 28, 2006 “What kind of man are you?” It’s not a question that President Bush is likely to receive when he travels to the ...

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The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has singled out President Thabo Mbeki and Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang for criticism in a hard-hitting report to the African Peer Review Mechanism lashing out at the government's response to the Aids ...

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Larry Holmes at the age of 43 is lucky to be alive, but after battling AIDS for 14 years he is fearful that his luck is running out. Like thousands of other men who contracted the disease in the 1980s and were saved by the antiviral drug combinations ...

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