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TN: Parents accuse Govt hospital of transfusing HIV positive blood to chil
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Parents of a two-year-old baby have alleged that HIV positive blood was transfused into her at a government hospital in Coimbatore city of Tamil Nadu, while hospital authorities have refuted the claim.
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Transgender women at higher risk of being in HIV transmission network
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): The HIV virus evolves quickly, with genetic variations arising frequently and local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) use those HIV genetic sequences to trace the virus' transmission history.
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Researchers find clues to a functional HIV cure
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): A new study now has identified a measurable indicator that could prove instrumental in the fight against HIV.
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HIV drug could treat Alzheimer's finds new study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): A new study now finds that an HIV drug significantly reduces age-related inflammation and other signs of ageing in mice.
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Researchers find new clues to control HIV
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): An international team of researchers is harnessing the immune system to reveal new clues that may help in efforts to produce an HIV vaccine.
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Study finds more die after surgery than from HIV, TB, and malaria combined
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): A new study now reveals that around that world 4.2 million people die every year within 30 days after surgery. The study further states that half of these deaths occur in low and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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Scientists develop tool to measure success of HIV cure strategies
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health has found a way to accurately and easily count the cells that comprise the HIV reservoir. This will enable researchers who are trying to eliminate the HIV reservoir and bring about a cure, a way t
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Amazon India’s Chandramouli Godhandaraman joins hiver as head of engineeri
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (NewsVoir): Bengaluru-based SaaS platform Hiver, an email collaboration tool for teams, announced the appointment of Chandramouli Godhandaraman as its Head of Engineering. In this role, he will be responsible for driving the company's technology strategy and buildin
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Man intentionally leaks data of over 14,000 HIV positive people
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Malaysia [Singapore], January 29 (ANI): An HIV-positive man reportedly leaked health data of over 14,000 people living with HIV.
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Cervical Cancer: Early detection, treatment crucial
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI) Early detection and treatment of cervical cancer is vital in the fight against the deadly form of cancer, which accounts for the second highest number of new cancer cases and cancer-related deaths in the country, according to doctors.
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WHO lists 10 threats to global health in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Taking to its website, the World Health Organization (WHO) has written that the world is facing multiple health challenges. These include outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesit
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Undetectable levels of HIV is untransmittable, say experts
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): Officials from the National Institutes of Health have said that the results from years of clinical evidence that firmly established that the HIV Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) concept is scientifically sound.
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