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HIV region-wise variations may affect antibody protection, may not work for differing strains: What are takeaways from new study
November 08, 2025 10:56 am
In the absence of a vaccine, injectable antibodies are currently being tested as a way to prevent HIV infection
Probe after 5 thalassemia-affected minors 'test HIV positive' in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum
October 27, 2025 2:31 am
Officials said the first case emerged when a patient, who had received a blood transfusion on September 13, tested HIV positive during a follow-up test on October 18. The child’s father later filed a complaint against a blood bank technician, alleging negligence.
Award-winning HIV scientist from Washington joins China’s SMART academy, adding to flight of top talent
August 23, 2025 8:56 pm
Shan Liang, formerly a tenured associate professor at Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, has joined the Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART).
As US FDA approves HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir, expert says ‘India needs to take lead for its equitable, timely distribution
June 20, 2025 8:51 pm
Lenacapavir is an antiretroviral medicine that helps prevent 99.9 per cent of all HIV transmission, according to studies.
Is this sex-transmitted disease becoming drug-resistant? Lancet study finds antibiotic
April 15, 2025 10:45 am
Potential first new antibiotic for gonorrhoea since 1990s is effective and safe
How an appendix operation on an HIV+ baby at Mumbai hospital exposed illegal adoption bid
March 03, 2025 12:45 pm
When doctors at Wadia Hospital revealed the baby’s HIV status, the ‘adoptive’ mother disowned the child, said Ramkrishna Reddy, district child protection officer, Thane.
Custody plea: Delhi HC seeks response from Uganda High Commission, FRRO on bringing orphaned infant to court
January 30, 2025 8:31 pm
Ugandan mother of 18-month-old baby died of HIV infection
Trump pauses global funding for key health programme but allows HIV drug access: What is PEPFAR, how does it impact India?
January 30, 2025 2:31 pm
In India, it usually runs trial projects, tests innovative strategies and provides technical assistance.
Mumbai court sentences man found with opium to 3 yrs in jail
December 31, 2024 8:43 pm
A special court took a lenient view as the 47-year-old man is HIV positive.
HIV got him running, today he has 150 marathons under his belt
December 02, 2024 6:29 pm
An alumnus of Pune's Loyola High School and IIT-Bombay, Devesh Khatu relocated to San Francisco for work.
HIV PHOTOS
World Aids Day: Live inspired — Celebs living with HIV and AIDS
December 01, 2016 6:04 am
Because of the stigma associated with HIV/AIDS, a lot of people who have tested positive either turn recluse or the society ostracises them. People think their lives are over and even suffer from depression, mostly because of the lack of support and love from the society. But over time, many celebrities and well-known personalities have come out in the open to share their stories, and inspire people meanwhile. On the occasion of World AIDS Day, here are 10 of them and their life stories of courage.
World AIDS Day: The battle against the pandemic still on
December 01, 2014 4:42 pm
The AIDS pandemic began more than 30 years ago and has killed up to 40 million people worldwide. On World AIDS Day, here's showcasing some inspiring pictures from across the globe that fill us with hope.
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