HIV/AIDS curriculum preview set in Richland
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Parents of fifth-graders in the Richland School District may preview HIV/AIDS prevention and gr
The United States finally has lifted a symbolically discriminatory mark on those with HIV/AIDS.
Tennessee's assistance program for people with HIV and AIDS has a waiting list for the first time since it started in the early 1990s.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa is reviewing its AIDS treatment programs and encouraging people to get tested for HIV as it seeks to reverse years of government neglect of the disease, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said.
Two Heidelberg University organizations are working together to raise awareness and funding through HIV/AIDS Awareness Week 2009, which starts Wednesday. It is to include a banquet, displays, a pledge wall, worship service, movie screening and candlelight vigil, according to information from Amy Dunham, president of 'Berg Allies and a senior from Maryland studying health and physical education.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement praising provisions in the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R.
PHILADELPHIA — By 2002, Daria Hazuda had bet her career and several years of her life on what she hoped would be a groundbreaking HIV drug, one that could help save lives and reap huge profits for her employer, Merck & Co. Inc.
Two new grants are for leadership and coordination of the Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Intervention (ATN), a research network in the United States and Puerto Rico working to curb the epidemic through prevention, testing and treatment for youth ages 12 to 24. Projections show at least one-half of all new HIV infections each year worldwide are in youth under age 25, says Craig ...
Lucier: Centers doors could close in two-months
PHILADELPHIA — By 2002, Daria Hazuda had bet her career and several years of her life on what she hoped would be a groundbreaking HIV drug, one that could help save lives and reap huge profits for her employer, Merck & Co. Inc. When the phone rang in her lab in West Point, Pa., the news was bad: In tests, Hazuda’s drug had sickened dogs. The results threatened to kill a project her superiors ...
Even though the holiday season just around the corner, some children will not be receiving gifts. Many children throughout Connecticut and Westchester County are affected by HIV/AIDS and many more are living with a parent who is suffering or has died from AIDS.
Kenya launches an unprecedented campaign to survey the country's gay population about their sexual behaviors -- taking on a subject long met with hostility in the country
A world renowned scientist and 2008 Nobel Laureate for Physiology or Medicine outlined his latest research in controlling HIV/AIDS infection during a stop at Claflin University Monday morning.
One of the highest-ranking health officials in President Barack Obama's administration picked Memphis as the starting point for nationwide tour Wednesday, but the city could hardly consider it an honor. Dr. Howard K. Koh, assistant secretary for health in the Department of Health and Human Services, was in Memphis largely because of the city's soaring rate of HIV/AIDS infection. Although it ...
Human Rights Watch on Friday criticised Uganda's HIV/AIDS bill, some of whose clauses call for mandatory testing of pregnant women, sex offenders and victims, and disclosure of HIV status.
Proposed Law Impedes Effective HIV Response, Violates Rights