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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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5 Children Get HIV In Madhya Pradesh From Donated Blood, 2 Doctors Suspended
What began as routine, life-saving treatment for five children suffering from thalassemia has turned into one of the gravest public health failures Madhya Pradesh has witnessed in recent years.
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Systemic Lapses In Blood Bank Regulations Lead To HIV Infections Among Thalassaemic Children In India
The recent spread of the AIDS causing virus to thalassaemic children due to blood transfusion lapses needs reforms and regulations.
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India Makes Strides In Decreasing New HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths: Government Data
India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections and 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths between 2010 and 2024, according to government data.
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World AIDS Day 2025: Early Warning Signs Of HIV Infection You Shouldn't Ignore
World AIDS Day 2025 urges renewed focus on early detection. Acute HIV often looks like a flu, yet many miss it. Know the signs, get tested early, and access treatment to protect your health and others.
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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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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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Sister Kills HIV-Positive Brother In Karnataka To 'Protect Family's Honour'
In a shocking case of HIV-related stigma, a 23-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his sister and brother-in-law to "protect the family's honour" in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
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"Clear Discrimination": Court On CRPF Denying Promotion To HIV+ Staffer
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) denying a female staffer promotion to a higher post because she was infected with HIV-AIDS was a clear instance of discrimination, the Gujarat High Court noted on Wednesday.
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AIDS-Related Deaths Down By 79%, New HIV Infections By 44% Since 2010: JP Nadda
Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 when compared to 2010, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.
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Parvovirus B19 Infection: Complications And Long-Term Health Effects
This article delves into the complications that can arise from Parvovirus B19 infection and highlights the importance of early detection, proactive management, and understanding the risks associated with this common viral infection.
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1,790 People Infected With HIV/AIDS In Tripura In 2023-24
Tripura government on Wednesday said that 1790 persons were infected by HIV/AIDS with a positivity rate of 0.92 per cent during 2023-24.
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Indore Doctor Beats Patient For Not Disclosing HIV Infection, Suspended
A junior doctor of the state-run Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital (MYH) in Indore was suspended after a purported video showing him slapping an HIV-infected man surfaced on Saturday, an official said.
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UP Hospital Rejects Report On HIV Infections In Thalassemia Child Patients
Hitting out at the BJP after 14 children suffering from Thalassemia tested positive for serious infections during a screening at an UP hospital, Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge has said double-engine government has made health infrastructure doubly-sick
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Delhi HIV-Positive Man Convicted Of Rape, Acquitted Of Attempt To Murder
Sexual activity by a person infected by HIV will not attract the offence of attempt to murder, observed the Delhi High Court which upheld the conviction of an HIV positive man for raping his minor step daughter but acquitted him of the offence of attempting to murder the girl.
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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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5 Children Get HIV In Madhya Pradesh From Donated Blood, 2 Doctors Suspended
What began as routine, life-saving treatment for five children suffering from thalassemia has turned into one of the gravest public health failures Madhya Pradesh has witnessed in recent years.
-
Systemic Lapses In Blood Bank Regulations Lead To HIV Infections Among Thalassaemic Children In India
The recent spread of the AIDS causing virus to thalassaemic children due to blood transfusion lapses needs reforms and regulations.
-
India Makes Strides In Decreasing New HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths: Government Data
India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections and 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths between 2010 and 2024, according to government data.
-
World AIDS Day 2025: Early Warning Signs Of HIV Infection You Shouldn't Ignore
World AIDS Day 2025 urges renewed focus on early detection. Acute HIV often looks like a flu, yet many miss it. Know the signs, get tested early, and access treatment to protect your health and others.
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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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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.
-
Sister Kills HIV-Positive Brother In Karnataka To 'Protect Family's Honour'
In a shocking case of HIV-related stigma, a 23-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his sister and brother-in-law to "protect the family's honour" in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
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"Clear Discrimination": Court On CRPF Denying Promotion To HIV+ Staffer
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) denying a female staffer promotion to a higher post because she was infected with HIV-AIDS was a clear instance of discrimination, the Gujarat High Court noted on Wednesday.
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AIDS-Related Deaths Down By 79%, New HIV Infections By 44% Since 2010: JP Nadda
Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 when compared to 2010, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.
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Parvovirus B19 Infection: Complications And Long-Term Health Effects
This article delves into the complications that can arise from Parvovirus B19 infection and highlights the importance of early detection, proactive management, and understanding the risks associated with this common viral infection.
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1,790 People Infected With HIV/AIDS In Tripura In 2023-24
Tripura government on Wednesday said that 1790 persons were infected by HIV/AIDS with a positivity rate of 0.92 per cent during 2023-24.
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Indore Doctor Beats Patient For Not Disclosing HIV Infection, Suspended
A junior doctor of the state-run Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital (MYH) in Indore was suspended after a purported video showing him slapping an HIV-infected man surfaced on Saturday, an official said.
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UP Hospital Rejects Report On HIV Infections In Thalassemia Child Patients
Hitting out at the BJP after 14 children suffering from Thalassemia tested positive for serious infections during a screening at an UP hospital, Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge has said double-engine government has made health infrastructure doubly-sick
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Delhi HIV-Positive Man Convicted Of Rape, Acquitted Of Attempt To Murder
Sexual activity by a person infected by HIV will not attract the offence of attempt to murder, observed the Delhi High Court which upheld the conviction of an HIV positive man for raping his minor step daughter but acquitted him of the offence of attempting to murder the girl.
