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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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Rights Body Takes Note As 5 Children Get HIV-Infected Blood In Madhya Pradesh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of the shocking case in which five children tested HIV positive after allegedly being administered infected blood during transfusions at government health facilities in Madhya Pradesh.
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India Records A Significant Decline In HIV: 49% Fewer Infections With 81% Drop In Mortality Rates
Between 2010 and 2024, India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections, 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths and 74.6 per cent decline in mother-to-child HIV transmission, the government said on Sun
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Researchers Identify Second Gene Mutation Linked To HIV Resistance
A rare genetic mutation that causes a form of muscular dystrophy affecting the limbs also protects against HIV infection, Spanish scientists reported Thursday.
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Over 2,400 HIV Deaths In Maharashtra In Last One Year: Health Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said over 2,400 people in the state have died of HIV infection in the past one year.
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Parents Accuse Tamil Nadu Hospital Of Giving HIV-Infected Blood To Child
HIV-infected blood allegedly transferred to baby in Tamil Nadu: The parents have accused Coimbatore Government Medical College Hospital of negligence. The hospital has said that it is ready to face any inquiry.
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Tamil Nadu Government Assures Action In HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion Case
The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday assured action against senior officials in the case where a pregnant woman was allegedly infected by HIV due to a faulty medical procedure at a state-run hospital.
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Panel Seeks Report On HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion To Tamil Nadu Women
The National Commission for Women on Monday sought a report from Tamil Nadu authorities over the case of two women allegedly contracting HIV from blood transfusion.
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In Rare Case, Newborn Son Contracts HIV Infection From Father
In an unusual case, researchers have reported how a new-born baby of an HIV-negative mother got the infection from his father who was also suffering from chicken pox.
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Latest UN Report Shows Major Drop In Rate Of HIV Infections In India
India saw a major reduction in the number of new HIV infections, AIDS-related deaths and people living with HIV from 2010 to 2017 on the back of sustained and focussed efforts, according to a UN report which warned that the epidemic was growing in Pakistan.
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Amid Turning Tide, AIDS Claimed 1 Mln Lives In 2016: UN
AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN report Thursday proclaiming "the scales have tipped".
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Goa Hopes To Achieve Zero Rate Of HIV Infections By 2025: Chief Minister
Awareness drives have resulted in decline in HIV infections in the coastal state of Goa and the state hopes to achieve zero rate of infections by 2025, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said on Tuesday.
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Hospital Denies Treatment; HIV Positive Woman Gives Birth To Stillborn
Within a week of the death of a boy on his father's shoulder due to alleged negligence of doctors at a hospital in Kanpur, an HIV positive woman gave birth to a stillborn in Bareilly after she was reportedly denied treatment at the district women's hospital.
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Record New HIV Cases In Philippines Prompt Call For Action
The Philippines has posted a record number of new HIV infections, prompting campaigners to call on authorities to step up efforts to battle the potentially deadly disease.
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HIV Infections On The Rise In 74 Countries, Reveals Study
While the deaths from HIV infections have been on a decline, the number of people infected has increased in the last 10 years, a recent global study on the auto-immune disease have revealed.
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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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Rights Body Takes Note As 5 Children Get HIV-Infected Blood In Madhya Pradesh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of the shocking case in which five children tested HIV positive after allegedly being administered infected blood during transfusions at government health facilities in Madhya Pradesh.
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India Records A Significant Decline In HIV: 49% Fewer Infections With 81% Drop In Mortality Rates
Between 2010 and 2024, India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections, 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths and 74.6 per cent decline in mother-to-child HIV transmission, the government said on Sun
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Researchers Identify Second Gene Mutation Linked To HIV Resistance
A rare genetic mutation that causes a form of muscular dystrophy affecting the limbs also protects against HIV infection, Spanish scientists reported Thursday.
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Over 2,400 HIV Deaths In Maharashtra In Last One Year: Health Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said over 2,400 people in the state have died of HIV infection in the past one year.
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Parents Accuse Tamil Nadu Hospital Of Giving HIV-Infected Blood To Child
HIV-infected blood allegedly transferred to baby in Tamil Nadu: The parents have accused Coimbatore Government Medical College Hospital of negligence. The hospital has said that it is ready to face any inquiry.
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Tamil Nadu Government Assures Action In HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion Case
The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday assured action against senior officials in the case where a pregnant woman was allegedly infected by HIV due to a faulty medical procedure at a state-run hospital.
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Panel Seeks Report On HIV-Infected Blood Transfusion To Tamil Nadu Women
The National Commission for Women on Monday sought a report from Tamil Nadu authorities over the case of two women allegedly contracting HIV from blood transfusion.
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In Rare Case, Newborn Son Contracts HIV Infection From Father
In an unusual case, researchers have reported how a new-born baby of an HIV-negative mother got the infection from his father who was also suffering from chicken pox.
-
Latest UN Report Shows Major Drop In Rate Of HIV Infections In India
India saw a major reduction in the number of new HIV infections, AIDS-related deaths and people living with HIV from 2010 to 2017 on the back of sustained and focussed efforts, according to a UN report which warned that the epidemic was growing in Pakistan.
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Amid Turning Tide, AIDS Claimed 1 Mln Lives In 2016: UN
AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN report Thursday proclaiming "the scales have tipped".
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Goa Hopes To Achieve Zero Rate Of HIV Infections By 2025: Chief Minister
Awareness drives have resulted in decline in HIV infections in the coastal state of Goa and the state hopes to achieve zero rate of infections by 2025, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said on Tuesday.
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Hospital Denies Treatment; HIV Positive Woman Gives Birth To Stillborn
Within a week of the death of a boy on his father's shoulder due to alleged negligence of doctors at a hospital in Kanpur, an HIV positive woman gave birth to a stillborn in Bareilly after she was reportedly denied treatment at the district women's hospital.
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Record New HIV Cases In Philippines Prompt Call For Action
The Philippines has posted a record number of new HIV infections, prompting campaigners to call on authorities to step up efforts to battle the potentially deadly disease.
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HIV Infections On The Rise In 74 Countries, Reveals Study
While the deaths from HIV infections have been on a decline, the number of people infected has increased in the last 10 years, a recent global study on the auto-immune disease have revealed.
