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Andhra Woman Injects Ex-Lover's Wife With HIV, Arrested
Four persons, including a woman were arrested for allegedly administering an HIV injection to a doctor here, police said on Sunday. The doctor is said to be the wife of the woman's ex-lover.
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Every-2-Month HIV Prevention Breakthrough Shot Approved By UK: Will India Follow?
The UK has approved a long-acting injection for HIV prevention, administered every two months. Experts say it marks a major step in public-health tools, but complex issues of access and cost raise questions for India.
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At Least 3 Women Contracted HIV After Getting "Vampire Facial" At Spa, US Health Body Finds
Three women were likely infected with HIV while receiving a so-called vampire facial at a New Mexico spa, marking the first known cases of the virus being transmitted during a cosmetic injection procedure, as per CDC.
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World AIDS Day 2020: Understanding The Complications Of HIV/AIDS
World AIDS Day 2020 tires to create awareness about this condition which can spread from an infected person to others. The theme for the World AIDS Day 2020 is 'Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact.'
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World AIDS Day 2018: 5 Things You Should Know
World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year. The day is dedicated to spreading awareness about the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) which is spread by infection from a virus called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The day is marked by the World Health Organisation as a global public health campaign. One can be at a greater risk...
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Quack Accused Of Infecting 58 People With HIV In UP's Unnao Arrested
A quack accused of infecting 58 people with HIV over the last year by using the same syringe to administer injections in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district has been arrested. Police tracked down Rajendra Yadav after a criminal case was filed against him over the spread of the infection.
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46 Infected With HIV In Unnao, Uttar Pradesh; Quack Who Used Common Syringe Booked
At least 46 people were found infected with HIV in a tehsil of this district in the last 10 months, after which a quack was booked over the allegation that his use of same syringe, in the name of cheaper treatment, to administer injections led to the spurt in such cases, an official said Tuesday.
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21 Infected With HIV In Uttar Pradesh's Unnao After Use Of Same Syringe
At least 21 people have been infected with HIV in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao allegedly after a quack used a common syringe to administer injection, an official said on Monday. A case has been registered against the quack, he said.
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Birth Control Shot May Boost HIV Risk: Study
Women who use a specific type of injectable birth control have a slightly higher risk of HIV infection than those who take the pill, said a study today.
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Swiss man convicted for injecting 16 people with HIV-tainted blood
A Swiss court on Friday sentenced a self-proclaimed healer to almost 13 years in prison for injecting 16 people with HIV-tainted blood and infecting them with the virus.
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Unsafe injections transmit infections
People in developing countries receive too many injections, often with unsterilised needles and syringes that can transmit illnesses such as hepatitis and HIV.
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Andhra Woman Injects Ex-Lover's Wife With HIV, Arrested
Four persons, including a woman were arrested for allegedly administering an HIV injection to a doctor here, police said on Sunday. The doctor is said to be the wife of the woman's ex-lover.
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Every-2-Month HIV Prevention Breakthrough Shot Approved By UK: Will India Follow?
The UK has approved a long-acting injection for HIV prevention, administered every two months. Experts say it marks a major step in public-health tools, but complex issues of access and cost raise questions for India.
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At Least 3 Women Contracted HIV After Getting "Vampire Facial" At Spa, US Health Body Finds
Three women were likely infected with HIV while receiving a so-called vampire facial at a New Mexico spa, marking the first known cases of the virus being transmitted during a cosmetic injection procedure, as per CDC.
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World AIDS Day 2020: Understanding The Complications Of HIV/AIDS
World AIDS Day 2020 tires to create awareness about this condition which can spread from an infected person to others. The theme for the World AIDS Day 2020 is 'Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact.'
-
World AIDS Day 2018: 5 Things You Should Know
World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year. The day is dedicated to spreading awareness about the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) which is spread by infection from a virus called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The day is marked by the World Health Organisation as a global public health campaign. One can be at a greater risk...
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Quack Accused Of Infecting 58 People With HIV In UP's Unnao Arrested
A quack accused of infecting 58 people with HIV over the last year by using the same syringe to administer injections in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district has been arrested. Police tracked down Rajendra Yadav after a criminal case was filed against him over the spread of the infection.
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46 Infected With HIV In Unnao, Uttar Pradesh; Quack Who Used Common Syringe Booked
At least 46 people were found infected with HIV in a tehsil of this district in the last 10 months, after which a quack was booked over the allegation that his use of same syringe, in the name of cheaper treatment, to administer injections led to the spurt in such cases, an official said Tuesday.
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21 Infected With HIV In Uttar Pradesh's Unnao After Use Of Same Syringe
At least 21 people have been infected with HIV in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao allegedly after a quack used a common syringe to administer injection, an official said on Monday. A case has been registered against the quack, he said.
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Birth Control Shot May Boost HIV Risk: Study
Women who use a specific type of injectable birth control have a slightly higher risk of HIV infection than those who take the pill, said a study today.
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Swiss man convicted for injecting 16 people with HIV-tainted blood
A Swiss court on Friday sentenced a self-proclaimed healer to almost 13 years in prison for injecting 16 people with HIV-tainted blood and infecting them with the virus.
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Unsafe injections transmit infections
People in developing countries receive too many injections, often with unsterilised needles and syringes that can transmit illnesses such as hepatitis and HIV.
