Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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  4 Children Become HIV Positive After Blood Transfusion In Nagpur, 1 Dies

  The Food and Drugs Department (FDA) has also started a preliminary investigation into the case.

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  Researchers May Have Found A Possible Cure For HIV: Report

  UK scientists and clinicians working on a groundbreaking trial to test a possible cure for HIV infection said that they have made remarkable progress after a test patient showed no sign of the virus following treatment.

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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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  Indonesia's Papua Battles AIDS Epidemic

  Fifteen-year-old Adina curls up in bed under a sheet, her body ravaged by AIDS, one of many caught up in an epidemic sweeping Indonesia's eastern Papua region.

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  HIV Spreads Faster Just Before Violent Conflict: Study

  The rate of new HIV infections rises significantly in the five years leading up to a conflict or bloodshed in a country, according to new study of the relationship between violent conflict and HIV incidence in 36 sub-Saharan Africa countries.

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  HIV Spreads Faster Just Before Violent Conflict: Study

  The rate of new HIV infections rises significantly in the five years leading up to a conflict or bloodshed in a country, according to new study of the relationship between violent conflict and HIV incidence in 36 sub-Saharan Africa countries.

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  Vaginal Bacteria That can Protect Women From HIV

  Researchers have identified a type of vaginal bacteria that can protect women from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as well as other sexually transmitted infections.

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  Vaginal Bacteria That can Protect Women From HIV

  Researchers have identified a type of vaginal bacteria that can protect women from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as well as other sexually transmitted infections.

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  Natural Defence Against HIV Found

  Researchers have discovered a protein that may slow the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), thereby revealing a target for developing natural therapies against the deadly virus.

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  Natural Defence Against HIV Found

  Researchers have discovered a protein that may slow the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), thereby revealing a target for developing natural therapies against the deadly virus.

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  First HIV Self-Testing Kit Goes on Sale in United Kingdom

  The first HIV self-testing kit that allows people to get a result in just 15 minutes at home has gone on sale in the UK.

• HIV's Ability to Cause AIDS is Weakening Over Time, Study Finds

  Rapid evolution of HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, is slowing its ability to cause AIDS, according to a study of more than 2,000 women in Africa.

• Human semen ingredient enhances HIV

  An ingredient in human semen boosts the ability of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) to infect cells.

• India should change health priorities to tackle HIV

  India could have between 20 and 25 million people infected with HIV by 2010, the highest number for a single country. However this figure has been contested by the Indian health minister.

• Increasing manganese levels inhibit HIV

  Scientists working with yeast have made the unexpected discovery that the metal manganese can block the replication of HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus) inside cells, a finding that could lead to a whole new class of treatments for the virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome). Human immunodeficiency virus depends on an enzyme...