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Further progress toward AIDS vaccine: Rabies-virus vaccine protects monkeys
Led by Matthias J. Schnell, Ph.D., director of the Jefferson Vaccine Center, the researchers found that a rabies virus-based vaccine administered to monkeys protected against the simian equivalent of the HIV virus . Comment?
China treats severe swine flu patients with plasma harvested from recovered, vaccinated people
... China also banned blood sales in 2003 after it was discovered unclean blood-buying businesses had passed the HIV/AIDS virus to thousands of people in the 1990s. Guan said though he supports China's treatment strategy, he has urged the government to ... Comment?
Severe swine flu cases treated with blood plasma
... China also banned blood sales in 2003 after it was discovered unclean blood-buying businesses had passed the HIV/Aids virus to thousands of people in the 1990s. Guan said though he supports Chinaa s treatment strategy, he has urged the government to ... Comment?
Peripheral Neuropathy: a recurrent problem
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... The UCLA Neurology Department provides detailed assessment of neurodegenerative disorders to patients living with HIV/AIDS, and conducts clinical trials aimed to improve the life of those diagnosed with DSPN. In the years preceeding the ... Comment?
Mylan Receives Tentative FDA Approval Under PEPFAR for Matrix Laboratories' New Drug Application (ND
... 200 mg. These innovative pediatric dosages in tablet form were developed by Matrix for use in treating pediatric HIV/AIDS. Mylan President Heather Bresch commented: "This New Drug Application represents another successful innovation by Matrix in the ... Comment?
Third Annual Report on Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Released
... institutions, associated with armed groups, vulnerable to trafficking and child labor, or suffering the effects of HIV/AIDS tend to have one thing in common: extreme poverty. The report asserts that poverty is a more consistent predictor of ... Comment?
Hundreds Expected To Join HIV Awareness Bike Ride Tomorrow
... featured on its official website http;//hivawarenesstour.webs.com, the event aims to educate the public on HIV/Aids in the community and at the same time raise funds. It is also an opportunity for Bruneians to address the widespread misperception ... Comment?
... organisation cofounded by Jackson, which provides employment for township women and helps alleviate the impact of HIV/AIDS. All of the different zones of the house share a common language. The natural tones of dark wood lend a feeling of depth and ... Comment?
Socially responsible travel companies get rewards
... was rewarded for having the best health initiative for its program to educate and test its staff in Africa for HIV/AIDS. "Despite these challenging economic times, corporate social responsibility is as important as ever," the CondA Naste ... Comment?
Sex equally satisfying with circumcised men: Study
... on this and found no effects on (male sexual) function or satisfaction." The finding could help curb the spread of HIV/AIDS by allaying widespread concern that women find sex with circumcised men less satisfying. "The finding that circumcision does ... Comment?
Condom message gets stronger as disease rates rise
By the age of 15, many of today's young people already have had sex, and despite access to information about contraception, the rate of condom use among youth aged 15 to 24 has declined over the last decade, according to the 2007 Baseline Study on Sexual Health in Canada. Comment?
Well, nothing to do now but go to bed! - Magina, Central, Kenya
The co-op also takes care of orphans from past members . there are approximately 50 of these children. Comment?
Aids stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. It means that it is infectious and can cause a weakened immune system and cause a group of health trouble. Comment?
Low-cost pills to treat HIV bound for Africa
It should be a moment of triumph: Wednesday evening, seven million pills will leave Pearson International Airport bound for Kigali, Rwanda, the first shipment of generic, low-cost drugs to treat HIV/AIDS produced under Canada's Access to Medicine Regime. Comment?
I hate December, I will be the first to admit. I despise it for the reasons that so many other people do; the days are short and the nights are cold and long; Christmas is shoved down my throat with all of its forced cheer and psychotic consumerism ; New Years Eve reminds us again, right on cue, that we need to make 'resolutions' for all of our ... Comment?
HAART may have a role for HIV-1 elite suppressors: study
Most HIV-1 "elite suppressors" maintain CD4+ T counts for more than 10 years after infection, although some see a gradual decline, according to a long-term study. Comment?
HIV/AIDS vaccines in the pipeline
BioWorld Today recently highlighted a new report published by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America that identifies 97 new drugs and vaccines in development to treat or prevent HIV/AIDS and related conditions. Comment?
AIDS housing bill gaining support
A bill that would provide affordable housing protection for more people living with HIV/AIDS in New York City is getting support from both chambers of the Legislature. Comment?
Profile: Pope Benedict XVI
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... to Africa in March 2009 was overshadowed in the West by a row over remarks he made about condoms. He described HIV/Aids as "a tragedy that cannot be overcome by money alone, that cannot be overcome through the distribution of condoms, which can even ... Comment?
Biological catch-22 prevents induction of antibodies that block HIV
... disease is under the control of immunological tolerance," said Barton Haynes, M.D., director of the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI) at Duke University Medical Center and senior author of the study appearing in the online early edition ... Comment?