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331 Children Contracted HIV From Syringe Reuse In Pakistan Hospital, Shocking Investigation Reveals
Over 32 hours of hidden filming captured staff reusing syringes on multi-dose vials and injecting patients without sterile gloves.
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Mizoram Reports 30,000 Cases Of HIV; Know Who's At Risk & Prevention Tips
Mizoram HIV Reports: At 2.73%, Mizoram reports the highest HIV prevalence rate in India. Read on as we share how does it spread, who is at risk and how to prevent it.
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Surge In HIV Cases In Pakistan, 31 Test Positive In Sindh Province
Thirty-one people were tested HIV positive during a screening programme conducted in Pakistan's Sindh province on Saturday, health authorities said amid a probe by international experts from the WHO to check the outbreak of the deadly virus.
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Used Needles Likely Cause Of HIV Outbreak Among Children In Pakistan
Health authorities here are scrambling to control an HIV outbreak in the country's south after the virus was diagnosed in about 700 people, most of them children, in recent weeks.
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Pakistan Man Murders HIV Positive Wife As Outbreak Spreads Fear
A man killed his HIV positive wife on Wednesday in southern Pakistan, where hundreds of people have tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, stirring panic and casting a light on the country's dismal public health standards.
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Pakistan Seeks Help From WHO To Probe HIV Outbreak: Report
The Pakistan government has sought the help of the World Health organisation (WHO) to probe the recent outbreak of HIV in the country's Sindh province, that has till now affected over 600 people, mostly children, according to a media report.
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More Than 400 Infected As HIV Outbreak Sparks Panic In Pakistan
Parents nervously watch as their children wait to be tested for HIV in a village in southern Pakistan, where hundreds of people have been allegedly infected by a doctor using a contaminated syringe.
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Doctor Arrested For Administering HIV Infested Syringe To 90 People In Pak
At least 90 people, including 65 children, are believed to have been infected with the HIV virus in Pakistan by a doctor using a contaminated syringe, officials said Friday.
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Illness, Heart Attacks Killing More BSF Men Than Border Operations
More BSF personnel have died of heart attack and other illnesses than in action on the borders and anti-Naxal operations in the past two years, according to official data.
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Asia-Pacific Region Faces Epidemic of HIV Among Adolescents: Report
India, China and Pakistan are among the 10 countries in the Asia-Pacific that account for 98 per cent of youngsters aged 10 to 19 living with HIV, according to a UN report which said the region is facing a "hidden epidemic" of HIV among adolescents.
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331 Children Contracted HIV From Syringe Reuse In Pakistan Hospital, Shocking Investigation Reveals
Over 32 hours of hidden filming captured staff reusing syringes on multi-dose vials and injecting patients without sterile gloves.
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Mizoram Reports 30,000 Cases Of HIV; Know Who's At Risk & Prevention Tips
Mizoram HIV Reports: At 2.73%, Mizoram reports the highest HIV prevalence rate in India. Read on as we share how does it spread, who is at risk and how to prevent it.
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Surge In HIV Cases In Pakistan, 31 Test Positive In Sindh Province
Thirty-one people were tested HIV positive during a screening programme conducted in Pakistan's Sindh province on Saturday, health authorities said amid a probe by international experts from the WHO to check the outbreak of the deadly virus.
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Used Needles Likely Cause Of HIV Outbreak Among Children In Pakistan
Health authorities here are scrambling to control an HIV outbreak in the country's south after the virus was diagnosed in about 700 people, most of them children, in recent weeks.
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Pakistan Man Murders HIV Positive Wife As Outbreak Spreads Fear
A man killed his HIV positive wife on Wednesday in southern Pakistan, where hundreds of people have tested positive for the virus in recent weeks, stirring panic and casting a light on the country's dismal public health standards.
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Pakistan Seeks Help From WHO To Probe HIV Outbreak: Report
The Pakistan government has sought the help of the World Health organisation (WHO) to probe the recent outbreak of HIV in the country's Sindh province, that has till now affected over 600 people, mostly children, according to a media report.
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More Than 400 Infected As HIV Outbreak Sparks Panic In Pakistan
Parents nervously watch as their children wait to be tested for HIV in a village in southern Pakistan, where hundreds of people have been allegedly infected by a doctor using a contaminated syringe.
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Doctor Arrested For Administering HIV Infested Syringe To 90 People In Pak
At least 90 people, including 65 children, are believed to have been infected with the HIV virus in Pakistan by a doctor using a contaminated syringe, officials said Friday.
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Illness, Heart Attacks Killing More BSF Men Than Border Operations
More BSF personnel have died of heart attack and other illnesses than in action on the borders and anti-Naxal operations in the past two years, according to official data.
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Asia-Pacific Region Faces Epidemic of HIV Among Adolescents: Report
India, China and Pakistan are among the 10 countries in the Asia-Pacific that account for 98 per cent of youngsters aged 10 to 19 living with HIV, according to a UN report which said the region is facing a "hidden epidemic" of HIV among adolescents.
