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More centres likely to come up in state for HIV-AIDS patients

December 12, 2013 4:24 am

Since 1997,India has reflected an overall reduction by 57 per cent in new HIV infections.

Only 75 HIV-AIDS cases this year,as compared to 122 in 2012

November 29, 2013 3:44 am

The number of HIV-AIDS cases in Chandigarh has witnessed a decline.

India has shown over 50 per cent decline in new HIV infections in the last 10 years

November 28, 2013 5:25 am

As World AIDS Day (December 1) draws near,Dr R S Paranjape,Director of National AIDS Research Institute,during an interaction with The Indian Express at an Idea Exchange programme,speaks on a range of issues from the hunt for an HIV vaccine and containing fresh infections to new collaborations for better drugs.

Fresh HIV cases see a dip in city

November 18, 2013 3:49 am

For the first time,space at the hospital will be utilised by NACO to set up the citys fifth ART centre.

Stigma forces HIV patients to opt for home-based care: Experts

September 07, 2013 3:06 am

The qualitative study conducted between 2008 and 2010 had a total of 44 interviews with 20 PLHIVs & 24 caregivers

Rapid HIV treatment points to 'functional cure' for AIDS

March 16, 2013 10:39 am

Baby girl in the United States being effectively cured of HIV after receiving very early treatment.

Ending global HIV/AIDS pandemic is within our reach

July 24, 2012 12:06 pm

Among the most important interventions is combination antiretroviral therapy,which significantly improves the health of HIV infected individuals.

This HIV+ve patient helps others fight stigma

February 19, 2012 3:53 am

Mehar Singh is an HIV-positive patient,and is not ashamed of it.

Sex workers,HIV-infected hold rally against FTA with EU

February 10, 2012 8:28 pm

Around 250 sex workers,those living with HIV and others today took out a silent rally opposing any move to ink FTA with the European Union

HIV kids benefit from ART but psychological worries persist: study

December 02, 2011 3:27 am

While anti-retroviral therapy has dramatically changed the rate of HIV infection in children,feelings of worthlessness,anxiety,depression and discrimination still persists,says a study done by the Armed Forces Medical College paediatric HIV clinic.