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HIV testing and treatment to prevent TB

by IRIN | 0 » | May21 10
HIV testing and treatment to prevent TB
Diagnosing HIV early and starting antiretroviral (ARV) treatment could be the most important weapons in the battle against HIV-associated ...
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Straight talk with South Africa’s Health Minister

by IRIN | 0 » | May21 10
Straight talk with South Africa’s Health Minister
Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, appointed South Africa's Health Minister about a year ago, is in charge of the world's largest ...
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Minister’s turnaround on HIV bill raises concern

by IRIN | 0 » | May14 10
Minister’s turnaround on HIV bill raises concern
Ugandan AIDS activists have expressed concern over a decision by the Ministry of Health to back an HIV/AIDS bill ...
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HPV infection heightens HIV risk in men

by IRIN | 0 » | May14 10
HPV infection heightens HIV risk in men
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine could be a useful tool in HIV prevention, according to a study, which found ...
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Mobile clinics in cash crunch

by IRIN | 0 » | May11 10
Mobile clinics in cash crunch
MBABANE - Mobile clinics for HIV patients have been benefiting entire communities in rural Swaziland, but tight budgets have ...
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PMTCT battles missing drugs, missing moms

by IRIN | 0 » | May7 10
PMTCT battles missing drugs, missing moms
LILONGWE - Services to prevent the mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV are gaining ground in Malawi but the country ...
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Same problems, less funding

by IRIN | 0 » | May4 10
Same problems, less funding
JOHANNESBURG - Without adequate funding, barriers to HIV treatment are likely to remain unchanged in spite of growing demand, ...
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Leaders go public with the test

by IRIN | 0 » | May3 10
Leaders go public with the test
NAIROBI/JOHANNESBURG - South African President Jacob Zuma recently launched one of the most ambitious voluntary counselling and testing ...
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In search of “made-to-measure” HIV prevention

by IRIN | 0 » | May3 10
In search of “made-to-measure” HIV prevention
ADDIS ABABA - With more than half of all Ethiopian adults tested for HIV in the past five years ...
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Mortality data reveals HIV treatment progress

by IRIN | 0 » | Apr30 10
Mortality data reveals HIV treatment progress
JOHANNESBURG - A new study of adult mortality tells the tale of HIV over decades and across borders and ...
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