December 01, 2022 7:03 pm
Out of 2,233,494 people who were tested in 2021-2022, 9,095 turned out HIV positive. In the present year, till October, out of 1,865,141 people, 7,696 have tested positive.
November 30, 2022 12:58 pm
India has done well by making antiretroviral therapy affordable and accessible to over 90 per cent of people living with HIV in the world, said Dr Ishwar Gilada, who is the president of AIDS Society of India and governing council member of International AIDS Society.
December 01, 2021 2:16 pm
Infected individuals are highly infectious in the first few months when they may not be symptomatic. The symptoms may only show up after their immunity is weakened. The symptoms include fever, diarrhoea, cough, swollen lymph nodes etc, said Dr Aruna Muralidhar
November 30, 2021 3:34 pm
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic, potentially life-threatening health condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that interferes with the body's ability to fight infections
June 23, 2021 2:36 am
Speaking at the launch event regarding the awareness campaign organised by Haryana State AIDS Control Society in Sector 6 of Panchkula, Additional Chief Secretary Health Rajeev Arora said that on the same lines, this campaign will be carried out in all districts of Haryana.
December 01, 2020 2:10 pm
"Misinformation and stigmatisation has dramatically impacted patients with HIV/AIDS across the globe," says Dr Kirti Sabnis, Infectious Disease Specialist, Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai
August 27, 2019 6:02 am
A nonprofit scientific research organisation seeking to address urgent, unmet global health challenges — including HIV and tuberculosis — IAVI has several technology and innovation partnerships with the Department of Biotechnology.
April 07, 2016 1:38 am
In 125 colleges across the city, 250 students are spreading awareness on how HIV infection is caused, the importance of condoms, and ways to prevent sexually transmitted diseases.
December 25, 2015 10:37 pm
HIV clinicians will deliberate on how to put evidence into policy and action.