Hiv aids News

Golden Rainbow, located at 801 S. Rancho Drive Suite B-1, Las Vegas, Nevada is a nonprofit organization that helps people with HIV and AIDS with housing and financial assistance. Executive director Gary Costa is devoted to helping those with HIV or AIDS.

Kenyase - A meeting aimed at discussing the findings and charting the way forward towards improving HIV care and treatment by empowering nurses, was held in Kenya at the weekend, with the Health Cabinet Secretary Mr James Macharia pledging government support.

A small voice of awareness can open up a world of acceptance. In the case of “I Have a Secret” it does more than aware kids about the importance of HIV acceptance.

Researchers from Canada's Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry are reporting promising results from the initial testing of a vaccine to prevent HIV.

Manchester - If you have ever wondered how sexually transmitted diseases have become so widespread in Britain and the modern world generally, wonder no more.

Rock 'n Roll Hall of Famer Elton John was a harsh critic of former American president George W. Bush - but that changed when he met the President back in 2004.

HIV and Aids are attacking millions of individuals, all around the world. The Church is helping to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds the disease.

The Origin of AIDS by Jacques Pepin, published by Cambridge University Press, presents historical evidence the HIV virus got a boost from European nurses and doctors combating leprosy, tuberculosis and sleeping sickness in colonial Africa in the 1920s.

Toronto - The AIDS Walk for Life will be receiving a little fundraising help from heroes and villains this year. These unlikely allies are clearing their weekends to walk for a noble cause.

Fort Collins - Scientists say it's probable that they may have documented the first case of a virus contracted by a man who was bitten multiple times by insects and then sexually transmitted to his wife, according to a study published on 'Emerging Infectious Diseases.'

As new anti-retroviral drug treatments become available, governments, medical aid schemes and community organisations stress the importance of early diagnosis of HIV/AIDS.

MANILA – With the influential Catholic Church already on a head-on collision against the Department of Health (DOH) on the distribution of free condoms to the public, Archbishop Oscar Cruz, an Arroyo administration critic, has upped the ante in the clas

South African President Jacob Zuma has told crowds in the country's executive capital Pretoria that in future all babies under the age of one who test HIV positive will be treated with anti-retroviral drugs.

As he opened a three-week long synod of African bishops on Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI issued a warning regarding a new form of colonialism that is threatening the continent of Africa.

Despite the successful efforts made across Africa to put more people living with HIV on anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs), the virus continues to spread much faster than treatment is being rolled out.

There cannot be many diseases where the prejudice against it's victims has been quite some strong as it has been against sufferers from HIV/AIDS. Ignorance and irrational fear seem to have hampered the fight against the disease every step of the way.

Fifteen years after the Rwandan genocide, an exhibition of photographs and testimonies of affected Rwandans is being held at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

Doctors Without Borders is an organization that brings relief to those with medical problems around the world. Many of them work long hours without pay under difficult conditions.

An Ontario judge was so woefully misinformed about how the AIDS virus is spread, he apparently insisted an HIV positive witness be masked while on the stand and wanted to move to a bigger courtroom so that the witness could be further away from him.

From a neighborhood clinic offering free HIV screenings to radical prevention and treatment plans, the world focuses on HIV/AIDS

Millions of people are dying each year from the terrible sting of AIDS, and millions are diagnosed each year for the disease. But a Jamaican man said he has developed a plant-derived cure for AIDS, thanks to a message from God.

Violence against women, a huge problem.