Hiv-Aids News
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This Pill May Help Curb 2.7 Lakh HIV Cases In India
May 12, 2019 01:52 ISTThe once-a-day pill, called pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), can reduce the risk of HIV acquisition by over 85 per cent when taken consistently. -
Watch Out For These Early Signs Of HIV
Apr 2, 2018 12:42 ISTHIV or human immunodeficiency virus is a condition which weakens the immune system over an extended period of time -
HIV Taught Us How To Improve Our Health Systems: Expert
Dec 1, 2017 12:35 ISTWorld AIDS Day 2017: HIV has been the reason why people are resorting to a healthier lifestyle. -
List Of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Centres In India
Dec 1, 2017 02:39 ISTWorld AIDS Day 2017: Here's a list of all the Antiretroviral therapy centres in India. -
List Of Antiretroviral Therapy Centres In India
Dec 1, 2017 02:38 ISTWorld AIDS Day 2017: Here's the list of Antiretroviral Institutes in the country. -
World AIDS Day 2018: Significant Reduction In New HIV Infections Since 2001
Nov 30, 2018 01:25 ISTWorld AIDS Day 2018: Here's all you need to know about HIV. -
World AIDS Day 2017: Yes, It Is Your Right To Health And You Must Have It!
Nov 30, 2017 05:04 ISTThis World AIDS Day, know that it is your right to health you must have it! -
Shortage Of HIV/AIDS Kits In Blood Banks, Interesting Facts About Blood Donation
Nov 30, 2017 05:05 ISTBlood banks fall short of HIV/AIDS testing kits. As a result of the shortage, the blood collected from patients cannot be used for patients. Scroll here to know some interesting facts about blood donation. -
Indian Couple Bags Top US Award For Breakthrough HIV/AIDS Research
Nov 30, 2017 05:05 ISTCouple of Indian origin recognized and awarded with the top US award for their breakthrough research in HIV/AIDS. -
Scientists Come Up With A Technique For Complete Recovery From AIDS
Nov 30, 2017 05:07 ISTAfter a successful progression to suppress Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) virus (HIV), researchers now shift their focus towards complete eradication of this disease. -
How To Lower Your Risk Of Getting HIV?
Nov 30, 2017 05:38 ISTOne of the most dangerous STDs ever is HIV infection. The virus can get transferred to a person's body due to infected blood, semen or vaginal fluids. Here's how you can lower down your risk of getting HIV. -
HIV On The Rise In Europe, Affects One In Six People Above 50 Years Of Age
Nov 30, 2017 05:42 ISTA study conducted by researchers in the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) showed a steady rise in the number of cases of HIV in older age people of Europe. One in six people above 50 years of age diagnosed with the same. -
Regional Cancer Centre Gets Clean Chit From Government-Appointed Panel
Sep 20, 2017 12:08 ISTKerala Joint DME Sreekumari's team has given a clean-chit to the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) with respect to the allegations that a 9-year-old girl patient who was admitted to the RCC, was given HIV-infected blood. -
Kerala AIDS Society Grants 'Clean Chit' To Regional Cancer Centre
Nov 30, 2017 04:54 ISTAccording to a report by the Kerala State AIDS Control Society, the blood given to a nine year-old girl during transfusion at Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in Thiruvananthapuram was tested before the process, and HIV was not detected, but the same was detected at a later stage. -
HIV Deaths Increase By 70% In Tamil Nadu In The Last 3 Years
Nov 30, 2017 05:42 ISTExperts state that several national surveys, including the National Family Health Survey and the District Health Surveys, have pointed to low HIV AIDS awareness among people. This is one of the reasons that has led to an increase in the number of HIV infections. -
This New Anti-HIV Pill Is Safe For Gay, Bisexual Adolescent Boys
Nov 30, 2017 05:43 ISTFor the study, researchers enrolled 78 gay and bisexual young men, ages 15 to 17, from six U.S. cities. The participants all tested negative for HIV at the start of the study, but were at high risk for an infection. Read the report here. -
New Method To Track HIV Infection Developed
Nov 30, 2017 05:44 ISTScientists have developed a new way to track HIV infection that can identify how individual particles infect each cell, and lead to novel therapies for prevention and treatment of the disease. -
Cow Antibodies May Lead To HIV Vaccine
Nov 30, 2017 05:44 ISTIn a new study, researchers may have found the link between cow's antibodies and a successful vaccination against the deadly HIV. -
Discovered: Your Immune System Might Actually Be Helping HIV
Nov 30, 2017 05:44 ISTAs per the study, your immune system releases certain autoimmune antibodies which might make protective antibodies against HIV. -
Some Vaginal Bacteria May Render HIV Drug Ineffective
Nov 30, 2017 05:45 ISTWomen with predominant Gardnerella vaginalis had high HIV acquisition, because the bacteria could rapidly metabolise and breakdown the active form of the drug.
