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Busting Myths About HIV With These Facts
In this article, we'll debunk some of the most persistent myths about HIV with verified facts to promote a more informed and compassionate society.
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Long-Term HIV Preventative Treatment To Be Accessible In Low-Income Nations
A deal has been reached to allow for distribution of a low-cost generic version of a long-term preventative treatment against HIV in low-income countries where most of the world's infections occur.
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New "Highly Virulent" Strain Of HIV Discovered In The Netherlands
Oxford researchers announced Thursday the discovery of a highly virulent strain of HIV that has been lurking in the Netherlands for decades, but because of the effectiveness of modern treatments, is "no cause for alarm."
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Omicron-Like Variants Could Be Stifled By AIDS Treatment Programs: Report
South Africa should boost the provision of antiretroviral drugs for millions of people infected with HIV to potentially reduce the chance of new Covid-19 variants to emerge, scientists said.
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30-Year-Old Woman Whose HIV Vanished Gives Hope For AIDS Cure
All signs of HIV have disappeared in a young woman who was diagnosed with the virus that causes AIDS in 2013, researchers said, raising hopes that she may be one of a handful of people worldwide who has permanently fought off the infection.
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Haunted By HIV, Top WHO Scientist On Covid Management Says, "Learn From History"
Two decades ago, Soumya Swaminathan watched her HIV-infected patients suffer often horrific and unnecessary deaths. There was a treatment for their disease, but they simply could not afford it.
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IIT Madras Researchers Working On Effective Drugs Against HIV/AIDS
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, are engaged in developing a new idea that can pave the way for effective treatment of HIV/AIDS, a senior professor said on Thursday.
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World AIDS 2020 Focuses On Resilience And Impact Of HIV/AIDS Epidemic
World AIDS Day 2020 theme is a reminder of everything that can be achieved, when we focus on the impact by delivering high quality services for treatment and prevention of HIV, to the ones who are in need.
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HIV Treatment Has No Benefit For Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients: Study
A combination of antiviral drugs usually used to treat HIV has no beneficial effect in patients hospitalised with COVID-19, a peer-reviewed study said on Monday, confirming the initial results of a large-scale randomised trial of the drug.
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WHO Stops Hydroxychloroquine, HIV Drug Trials Among COVID-19 Patients: Report
The World Health Organisation on Saturday has stopped its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients after they failed to reduce the death rate, Al Jazeera reported.
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In Russia, A Black Market For HIV Drug For COVID-19 Treatment
A black market has developed in Russia for an antiviral HIV drug explored as a possible treatment for COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus, according to sellers, HIV activists and the head of the drug's main Russian producer.
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Rajasthan Treats Coronavirus Patients With Swine Flu, Malaria, HIV Drugs
Medicines used for the treatment of swine flu, malaria and HIV appear to have helped in the treatment of at least two coronavirus patients in Rajasthan, doctors and health officials in the state have told NDTV.
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Thailand Sees Apparent Success In Treating Coronavirus With Drug Cocktail
Thai doctors have seen success in treating severe cases of the new coronavirus with combination of medications for flu and HIV, with initial results showing vast improvement 48 hours after applying the treatment, they said on Sunday.
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Health Ministry To Introduce New Drug To Treat HIV/AIDS By February 2020
The Union Health Ministry has planned to introduce a new drug for the treatment of patients suffering from HIV/AIDS.
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This Pill May Help Curb 2.7 Lakh HIV Cases In India
The once-a-day pill, called pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), can reduce the risk of HIV acquisition by over 85 per cent when taken consistently.
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Busting Myths About HIV With These Facts
In this article, we'll debunk some of the most persistent myths about HIV with verified facts to promote a more informed and compassionate society.
-
Long-Term HIV Preventative Treatment To Be Accessible In Low-Income Nations
A deal has been reached to allow for distribution of a low-cost generic version of a long-term preventative treatment against HIV in low-income countries where most of the world's infections occur.
-
New "Highly Virulent" Strain Of HIV Discovered In The Netherlands
Oxford researchers announced Thursday the discovery of a highly virulent strain of HIV that has been lurking in the Netherlands for decades, but because of the effectiveness of modern treatments, is "no cause for alarm."
-
Omicron-Like Variants Could Be Stifled By AIDS Treatment Programs: Report
South Africa should boost the provision of antiretroviral drugs for millions of people infected with HIV to potentially reduce the chance of new Covid-19 variants to emerge, scientists said.
-
30-Year-Old Woman Whose HIV Vanished Gives Hope For AIDS Cure
All signs of HIV have disappeared in a young woman who was diagnosed with the virus that causes AIDS in 2013, researchers said, raising hopes that she may be one of a handful of people worldwide who has permanently fought off the infection.
-
Haunted By HIV, Top WHO Scientist On Covid Management Says, "Learn From History"
Two decades ago, Soumya Swaminathan watched her HIV-infected patients suffer often horrific and unnecessary deaths. There was a treatment for their disease, but they simply could not afford it.
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IIT Madras Researchers Working On Effective Drugs Against HIV/AIDS
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, are engaged in developing a new idea that can pave the way for effective treatment of HIV/AIDS, a senior professor said on Thursday.
-
World AIDS 2020 Focuses On Resilience And Impact Of HIV/AIDS Epidemic
World AIDS Day 2020 theme is a reminder of everything that can be achieved, when we focus on the impact by delivering high quality services for treatment and prevention of HIV, to the ones who are in need.
-
HIV Treatment Has No Benefit For Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients: Study
A combination of antiviral drugs usually used to treat HIV has no beneficial effect in patients hospitalised with COVID-19, a peer-reviewed study said on Monday, confirming the initial results of a large-scale randomised trial of the drug.
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WHO Stops Hydroxychloroquine, HIV Drug Trials Among COVID-19 Patients: Report
The World Health Organisation on Saturday has stopped its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients after they failed to reduce the death rate, Al Jazeera reported.
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In Russia, A Black Market For HIV Drug For COVID-19 Treatment
A black market has developed in Russia for an antiviral HIV drug explored as a possible treatment for COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus, according to sellers, HIV activists and the head of the drug's main Russian producer.
-
Rajasthan Treats Coronavirus Patients With Swine Flu, Malaria, HIV Drugs
Medicines used for the treatment of swine flu, malaria and HIV appear to have helped in the treatment of at least two coronavirus patients in Rajasthan, doctors and health officials in the state have told NDTV.
-
Thailand Sees Apparent Success In Treating Coronavirus With Drug Cocktail
Thai doctors have seen success in treating severe cases of the new coronavirus with combination of medications for flu and HIV, with initial results showing vast improvement 48 hours after applying the treatment, they said on Sunday.
-
Health Ministry To Introduce New Drug To Treat HIV/AIDS By February 2020
The Union Health Ministry has planned to introduce a new drug for the treatment of patients suffering from HIV/AIDS.
-
This Pill May Help Curb 2.7 Lakh HIV Cases In India
The once-a-day pill, called pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), can reduce the risk of HIV acquisition by over 85 per cent when taken consistently.
