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New milestone for AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 09 (BusinessWire India): AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global AIDS organisation, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2017 and now operates in 41 countries, announced that it has surpassed a big milestone in its history.
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HIV and AIDS Act 2017 comes into force
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sep 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced implementation of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Act, 2017 starting September 10, 2018.
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UNAIDS welcomes SC decision on IPC 377, urges other countries to follow In
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 06 (ANI): The UNAIDS (United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS) on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court of India to annul key provisions of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. The world agency expressed hope that this decision sets the trend and is
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New HIV therapy can boost immunity
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Aug 16 (ANI): Turns out, a new HIV drug can reduce the viral replication and increase immune cells in individuals with advanced, drug-resistant HIV infection.
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This antibody stops the body to fight HIV
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 14(ANI): Scientists have for the first time highlighted a new type of antibody called immunoglobulin G3 (IgG3) that stops the immune system's B cells from doing their normal job of fighting pathogens in certain people living with HIV.
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Find the missing millions: India against chronic viral hepatitis
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 27 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Viral hepatitis is a leading cause of death worldwide (1.46 million deaths, a toll higher than that from HIV, tuberculosis or malaria, and on the increase since 1990).
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New class of antibodies may protect against AIDS
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 24 (ANI): A new study has zeroed in on a new defence against HIV-1, the virus that causes AIDS.
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People with HIV infection twice at risk of heart disease
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): According to a global study, HIV infection doubles the risk of heart disease.
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Banker seeking sexual favour against loan sanction arrested
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Rajesh Hivse, the manager of the Central Bank of India's Datala branch who allegedly sought sexual favours from a woman to clear a crop loan, was arrested from Nagpur on Monday.
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HIV drug: Not as potent as previously thought
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 12 (ANI): Turns out, a certain class of HIV pill may not be as potent and helpful in barring the disease as was previously conceived.
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HIV vaccine comes closer to reality
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jun 11 (ANI): HIV vaccine could soon be a reality.
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HIV stigma in Nepal: Struggle for education by HIV infected
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 8 (ANI): Rhitika (name changed) lost her family during her toddler stage because of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
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