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Africa’s AIDS disaster could have been avoided

Professor Peter Mugyenyi, Executive Director of the Joint Clinical Research Centre in Uganda, has attacked pharmaceutical companies in the west for deliberately causing the death of… Continue

Created by YAMAA May 4, 2008 at 7:18am. Last updated by YAMAA May. 4, 2008.

Nigeria: The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NACAP Partner Over AIDS

Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA), has said that it would work with the National Action Committee on AIDS (NACAP) to reduce the spread of HIV and AIDS.

The Counc… Continue

Created by YAMAA May 4, 2008 at 6:51am. Last updated by YAMAA May. 4, 2008.

Imagine a world without HIV/AIDS

My name is Phindile Ncongwane and I am a health worker in South Africa, employed at the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. I am writing to share my experiences as a person affected by H… Continue

Created by YAMAA May 4, 2008 at 6:50am. Last updated by YAMAA May. 4, 2008.

Clinical Symptoms Enough to Switch Drug Regimens for HIV Patients

Decisions on switching to a second-line series of drugs for HIV/AIDS patients who are failing the first-line regimen are often made on the basis of sophisticated and expensive lab t… Continue

Created by YAMAA May 4, 2008 at 6:43am. Last updated by YAMAA May. 4, 2008.

Is it time to give up the search for an Aids vaccine?

Most scientists involved in Aids research believe that a vaccine against HIV is further away than ever and some have admitted that effective immunisation against the virus may never… Continue

Created by YAMAA May 4, 2008 at 6:40am. Last updated by YAMAA May. 4, 2008.

The Global AIDS Pandemic

    * The HIV/AIDS pandemic causes approximately 6,900 new infections and approximately 5,800 deaths daily.
    * An estimated 33.2 million people worldwide were living with HIV in 2007.… Continue

Created by YAMAA May 4, 2008 at 6:29am. Last updated by YAMAA May. 4, 2008.

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Created by YAMAA May 4, 2008 at 6:23am. Last updated by YAMAA May. 4, 2008.