Child born with HIV cured by US doctors
A baby girl in the US born with HIV appears to have been cured after very early treatment with standard drug therapy, researchers say. The Mississippi child is now two-and-a-half ...
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HIV/Aids behavioural monitoring survey report nears completion
A Multi-Sectoral project funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), Roads II, shared with stakeholders over the weekend a draft report of the ongoing behaviour monitoring survey (BMS). ...
Church attacked for de-campaigning condom use
The Rukungiri municipality Member of Parliament, Rolland Mugume Kaginda has lashed out at religious leaders for not supporting condom use saying it was one of the major reasons HIV/AIDS infection ...
Africare renders services to 4,000 people in Mara
Over 4,000 people living with HIV/Aids in Mara region have started getting care provided by Africare, through its KAYA community care initiative project. Speaking at the climax of this year’s ...
She lost her husband, tested HIV positive and hid from the world
Juditha Mukabalisa, 52, discovered that she was infected with HIV/AIDS in 2005. Her husband had died in 2002, leaving her to look after their 3 children. After suffering from various ...
Rwanda steps up efforts to fight HIV/AIDS
Rwanda has stepped up efforts to prevent new HIV infections to achieve the 2015 global target of zero new infections. The efforts come as the country joins the rest of ...
Canadian researchers find solution to condom’s fatal flaw
Canadian researchers at the University of Manitoba have found a solution to the humble condom’s fatal flaw “nanoparticles” which is resistant to HIV/Aids infection. According to the medical researchers, condoms ...
HIV infection among children drops
Despite the significant decline in the levels of HIV/AIDS prevalence, the Ministry of Health says there are 1,500 new HIV infections among children every year in Rwanda, and 10,000 general ...
Rwanda’s HIV infection rate down 50% – UNAIDS
Twenty five low and middle-income countries, including Rwanda, have managed to halve their rate of new HIV infections since 2001, UNAIDS said in its annual report on the state of ...
Global Fund gets new Executive Director
The former United States Global AIDS Coordinator, Dr. Mark R. Dybul, has been appointed the Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Dr. Dybul is ...
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