On the occasion of World AIDS Day, Dr Jugal Kishore, Community Medicine, Safdarjung Hospital on Friday said that earlier people who got infected with HIV were certain that they would die as their immune system used to get completely affected, adding that there was that fear factor that was a
Delhi Government on Wednesday rejected the claims made by a media publication which stated that several hospitals in the national capital are facing a shortage in the supply of HIV testing kits in the national capital.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 23: NETREACH is a new website which now lets you book appointments for Sexual Health support anywhere in India. It helps users get support for a range of testing and treatment options for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), including HIV.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: The Humsafar Trust led Project NETREACH website 'www.netreach.co.in' is a sexual healthcare service support portal that provides information and access to testing and treatment centres for STIs and HIV. The gateway has an extensive healthcare centre
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 10: Sexual health is an integral part of our overall well-being, yet conversations around this topic are often neglected or stigmatised. There is a lack of open dialogue and acceptance which has resulted in low awareness about understanding that Sexual H
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], September 29: Varuna Group is proud to start its latest initiative aimed at raising awareness about HIV/AIDS and promoting safe sex practices within the Long Distance Truckers community. This campaign comes in response to the pressing need to address the vulnerabil
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed both the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force to pay Rs 1.54 crore in compensation for their medical negligence to the ex-Air Force officer who contracted HIV/AIDS during a blood transfusion in 2002.
Budapest [Hungary], September 26: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 15% of the world's population – around 1.3 billion people – have a disability. To live an independent life, they must plan before accessing and navigating unfamiliar locations.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 22: In a noteworthy step towards eradicating tuberculosis (TB) from the state of Gujarat, Dr Dharmendra Kumar, Chairman of RK HIV AIDS Research and Care Centre, spearheaded the 'Maha Arogya Shivir TB Mukt Gujarat' event. This event, coinciding with Ind
Canadian authorities are working towards capturing five million bees released after a truck carrying several crates of hives fell onto a roadway in Ontario, Canada, Halton Regional Police Constable Ryan Anderson told CNN.
New Delhi [India], August 30: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (The Global Fund) announced the successful conclusion of the first summit focused on their strategic partnership with India. The event brought together public health actors from the government of India, pr
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare SP Singh Baghel on Thursday inaugurated the review meeting of the National AIDS Control Program and said that we can fight this with resolve and determination and we need to implement a more rigorous multi-media campaign to create awarene