Call to Amend HIV/AIDS (Prevention and Control), Act of 2008
THE government has been asked to make amendment of the HIV/AIDS (Prevention and Control), Act of 2008 on its section 15(2), so that it can allow children at the age of…
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Africa: Targeted Response Needed to Fight HIV Within Nations
The striking variation in HIV prevalence at provincial and district levels across countries in Sub-Saharan African calls for targeted interventions, a study suggests.…
Tanzania: New Anti – HIV/Aids Project Set in Motion
THE government has launched an ambitious three-year project to save young girls and women from contracting HIV.Funded by Global Fund, Adolescence Girls and Young…
Uganda: WHO Approves Viral Load Test, Boosting Uganda’s Aids…
The World Health Organisation has approved the use of a portable molecular point-of-care viral load diagnostic test that officials in Uganda say will make the objective…
Awareness Ribbons: 10 Popular Coloured Ribbons for Awareness and What…
There are lots of coloured ribbons for various causes these days. It's gotten to the point where charitable people often have a hard time with distinguishing between all…
HIV Cure finally Found? Brit Patient Cured of HIV
There have many claims made by many people on how to cure HIV best but one way has been proven to at least cure the disease, following a trial in Britain. Following the…
A Public Lecture on HIV/AIDS for World AIDs Day
Approximately 9.4 million people do not know they are HIV positive The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDs) was first recognized in 1981, although the earliest…
Infographic: Things you Don’t know about AIDS and HIV
When AIDS and HIV became known to the public at large, there is no doubt but it caused a degree of terror and fear. A lot of this was due to lack of medical understanding…
What You Must Know About HIV Treatment?
A positive test result for HIV is an event that changes your life forever. However, new advances in medicine have changed what a diagnosis means. While in the early years…
5 Side Effects of Tattoo Ink
So you made the much awaited visit to a tattoo parlor and have got your hand or leg or neck embellished with tattoo art? Tattoos are captivating form of self-expression.…