Study in monkeys raises hope for HIV vaccines
An experimental vaccine helped protect monkeys from an especially deadly form of the AIDS virus, raising new hope for an effective vaccine in people, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday. Add Comment
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Where everyone wants to work with HIV
At the Ponce De Leon Center , there’s not enough hours in the day to do all that needs to be done. The center’s dedicated staff is fighting back against the growing HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Southeast.
Celebrating World AIDS Day
Show your support today, and every day, for the 34 million people living with HIV and 1.8 million who died of AIDS in 2010. Add Comment
Obama pledges more to fight AIDS
An additional $50 million is going toward treatment and medical facilities to help combat the AIDS virus, President Barack Obama announced Thursday during a Washington event marking World AIDS day.
Aging China hit by rising HIV infection among the elderly
When an old widower from the central Chinese city of Wuhan went into hospital last summer because of a persistent high fever, he was diagnosed with the AIDS virus — and made national news.
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