HIV/AIDS cases increase in Washington County
Delta Democrat Times - Tue Dec 1, 9:56 pm ETGREENVILLE — Today is World AIDS Day, an international day to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS around the world.
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GREENVILLE — Today is World AIDS Day, an international day to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS around the world.
Nearly 30 years after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognized a disease called AIDS -- acquired immune deficiency syndrome -- and its viral cause, known as HIV, medical advances have been much headway in battling the often deadly illness.
World AIDS Day was celebrated Tuesday around the globe, raising awareness about HIV/AIDS through red-ribbon campaigns and lectures at schools, churches and hospitals.
The number of HIV and AIDS cases in North Dakota hit a record this year, with as many as 37 cases. Rachel Birk of the Department of Health`s HIV/AIDS program says the state has seen increasingly high numbers for the past three years.
World AIDS Day 2009: A call to action. On this World AIDS Day, people around the globe are voicing their collective support for universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support. With over 33.4 million people living with HIV worldwide, and approximately 25 million lives already lost since 1981, the need a preventative vaccine is critical. More than 97 percent of new HIV infections ...
The number of people in Bucks County who test positive for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, generally numbers between five and 12 per year, a county health department official said Monday.
U.S. Government and the Global Fund Collaborate to Treat 3.7 Million Living with HIV/AIDS Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC December 1, 2009 The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced today that the two programs are jointly supporting antiretroviral treatment for nearly 3.7 million of the estimated 4 ...
The Circle City HIV/AIDS Coalition will hold a memorial service at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at The Church Within, 1125 Spruce St.
A new Rochester study is examining hearing loss among people with HIV or AIDS.
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department joins a worldwide effort to increase awareness about HIV and AIDS on World AIDS Day on Tuesday, according to a news release.
Canadian scientists say they've developed a new treatment for the human immunodeficiency virus that has successfully passed its first clinical trial.
A new Rochester study is examining hearing loss among people with HIV or AIDS.
A new Rochester study is examining hearing loss among people with HIV or AIDS.
PRETORIA, South Africa - South Africa will treat all HIV-positive babies and expand testing, the president announced Tuesday, a dramatic and eagerly awaited shift in a country that has more people living with HIV than any other.
PRETORIA, South Africa - South Africa will treat all HIV-positive babies and expand testing, the president announced Tuesday, a dramatic and eagerly awaited shift in a country that has more people living with HIV than any other.
South Africa announced ambitious new plans Tuesday for earlier and expanded treatment for HIV-positive babies and pregnant women, a change that could save hundreds of thousands of lives in the nation hardest hit by the virus that causes AIDS.