AIDS/HIV News

Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on AIDS/HIV from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 540 AIDS/HIV press releases.

FDA Approves First-of-Its-Kind HIV Test Which Can Detect HIV Days Earlier Than Current U.S. Tests

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., June 21 Every nine and a half minutes, someone in the United States is infected with HIV, and one out of every five of these individuals doesn't know it. To help stem the spread of this disease, the U.S. Food and Drug ...


Haitian Group That Leads AIDS Fight Accepts 2010 Gates Award For Global Health

WASHINGTON, June 17 GHESKIO, an institution in Haiti founded nearly three decades ago to fight a mysterious killer disease later identified as AIDS, accepted the prestigious 2010 Gates Award for Global Health tonight for its ground-breaking ...

Global HIV Drugs Industry

NEW YORK, June 16 Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global HIV Drugs industry http:www.reportlinker.com/p0197175/Global-HIV-Drugs-industry.html This report analyzes ...

Be Greater Than AIDS: Get Yourself Tested Week Promotes Free HIV Testing in 10 Cities From June 19 - June 27, 2010

Ciara, Kelly Rowland, MTV's Sway Calloway and New Boyz Join Effort to Help Get Out the Word about HIV and STD Testing NEW YORK, June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The first Be Greater Than AIDS: Get Yourself Tested Week will kick off ...

Star Power Dispels Lack of Youth Concern About HIV/AIDS Infection

DAA Expanding Prevention Message in U.S. LOS ANGELES, June 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Katy Perry does it. So does Yoko Ono, Cyndi Lauper and Dita Von Teese. Tokio Hotel, Dangerous Muse, Pharrell Williams/N.E.R.D and Estelle, they do too. ...

AIDS/LifeCycle Rides into Los Angeles After Traveling 545 Miles and Raising $10 Million to Fight AIDS

San Francisco-to-Los Angeles bike ride is world's largest annual HIV/AIDS fundraiser LOS ANGELES, June 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 2,400 participants in AIDS/LifeCycle arrived at the Veterans Center in Los Angeles ...

FRC Praises Vote to Maintain Federal Blood Safety Rules

WASHINGTON, June 11 Family Research Council praised today's decision by the federal Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability to reject any change in current blood donation rules. Current policy provides that men who have had sex ...

Global Fund Demonstrates Strong Progress in the Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

Thanks to U.S. Leadership, Health of Women and Children is Making Clear Gains WASHINGTON, June 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced its latest prevention and treatment ...

Initiation of the First Safety Trial in Africa of an Antiretroviral-Containing Vaginal Ring Designed to Prevent HIV/AIDS

WASHINGTON, June 8 The nonprofit International Partnership for Microbicides (IPM) today announced the initiation of the first trial among women in Africa testing a vaginal ring containing an antiretroviral drug (ARV) that could one day ...

U.S. Pharmaceutical Companies Developing 97 New Drugs and Vaccines to Fight HIV/AIDS

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 Chemistry World recently highlighted a new report published by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) that identifies 97 new drugs and vaccines in development for HIV/AIDS and related conditions. ...

AIDS/HIV News »

The AIDS Deadline: 70 Months Remain, But Is the World Moving Fast Enough?

The AIDS Deadline: 70 Months Remain, But Is the World Moving Fast Enough?

In 2023, 1.3 million new HIV cases emerged—over three times the 2025 target of 370,000, despite available prevention tools. Are we falling short on promises?

New Paper-Based Device Boosts HIV Test Accuracy Using Dried Blood Samples

New Paper-Based Device Boosts HIV Test Accuracy Using Dried Blood Samples

A new paper-based device improves HIV testing accuracy by controlling blood collection, enhancing infection measurement and drug resistance detection.

Cardiovascular Danger in People With HIV

Cardiovascular Danger in People With HIV

People with HIV face higher cardiovascular risks due to chronic inflammation and immune system activation, requiring proactive heart health management.

Extreme Weather Events Exacerbate HIV Epidemic

Extreme Weather Events Exacerbate HIV Epidemic

Climate change disrupts HIV prevention and care, worsening access to services and increasing health risks. Addressing both issues is crucial for global health equity.

Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Still a Major Concern in India

Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Still a Major Concern in India

Mother-to-child HIV transmission remains a critical challenge in India, demanding urgent action to enhance prevention, early detection, and treatment measures.

More AIDS/HIV News

Medindia Newsletters

Subscribe to our Free Newsletters!

Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.