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  • US pharma 'now testing 97 HIV/AIDS drugs and vaccines' 25 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... than a million Americans were living with HIV infection at the end of 2006, but ... Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO), says that, since 2001, the number ... have been prevented since 2001, while in Botswana, where treatment coverage is 80%, AIDS-related deaths ...

  • HIV infections down in sub-Saharan Africa 25 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
    ... AFRICA: HIV infections down in sub-Saharan Africa Written By:CISA ... Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO), highlights that beyond the peak and ... children have been prevented since 2001. In Botswana, where treatment coverage is 80%, AIDS-related deaths ...

  • Global epidemic report shows HIV treatment preventing deaths; infections fall by 17% 25 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... there has been a 17% decrease in HIV incidence. “The good news is that we ... Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organisation released their annual . At the end ... in deaths attributable to HIV. And in Botswana where 80% of individuals in need of ...

  • Challenge to get drugs to Aids cases 25 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
    ... launched yesterday in Shanghai by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Joint UN Programme on HIV/Aids ... Sidibe said in Shanghai that advances in HIV prevention and treatment were still very lopsided. ... 2008. "Half of all maternal deaths in Botswana and South Africa are due to HIV," ...

  • In Celebration of World AIDS Day 2009, Crucial Arts Presents An Encore Presentation of Miss HIV by Jim Hanon Which Takes A Look At The International Collision of HIV/AIDS Policies 25 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... Miss HIV by Jim Hanon explores the international collision of ... HIV-positive women who enter the contest in Botswana. Filmed across Africa and at the International ...

  • EUROPE/SWITZERLAND - Thanks to antiretroviral therapy administered to HIV-positive mothers, nearly 200,000 new infections among children have been prevented since 2001 25 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
    ... - Thanks to antiretroviral therapy administered to HIV-positive mothers, nearly 200,000 new infections among children ... cases among children have been prevented. In Botswana, where treatment is offered to 80% of ...

  • Over 33 mln infected with AIDS: UN 25 Nov 2009 00:16 GMT
    ... on Tuesday in Shanghai by the World Health Organisation and Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). ... HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Cocktails of drugs can control HIV but there is no cure. UNAIDS executive ... ... half of all maternal deaths in Botswana and South Africa are due to HIV," ...

  • Over 33 million infected with AIDS virus: U.N. 25 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... on Tuesday in Shanghai by the World Health Organization and Joint UN Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). ... HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Cocktails of drugs can control HIV but there is no cure. UNAIDS executive ... ... half of all maternal deaths in Botswana and South Africa are due to HIV," ...

  • Saleshando fires salvo at BDP government 25 Nov 2009 06:56 GMT
    ... Saleshando took a swipe at the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) for what he called ... upgrade the heath facilities to meet the medical demands of the community. BOPA ...

  • Media Women Get Recognition [opinion] 25 Nov 2009 08:11 GMT
    ... by FAMWZ, the other countries being Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Tanzania and ... discussion on "The Role of Media in HIV and Aids Management: Perspectives from the Federation of ...

  • Council in Nurses Recruitment Drive 25 Nov 2009 12:37 GMT
    ... Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, South Africa, Botswana and the private sector at the height ... holistic approach to ensure that we deliver health services to all our people," he said. ...

  • Drop in HIV infections and deaths 24 Nov 2009 09:50 GMT
    ... has helped cut the death toll from HIV by more than 10% over the past ... five years, latest figures show. The World Health Organization and the Joint UN Programme on HIV/Aids ... children have been prevented since 2001. In Botswana, where treatment coverage is 80%, Aids-related deaths ...

  • HIV infections and deaths drop 24 Nov 2009 09:54 GMT
    ... has helped cut the death toll from HIV by more than 10% over the past ... five years, latest figures show. The World Health Organization and the Joint UN Programme on HIV/Aids ... children have been prevented since 2001. In Botswana, where treatment coverage is 80%, Aids-related deaths ...

  • UN reports promising trend in HIV infection rates, record numbers living with AIDS 24 Nov 2009 15:20 GMT
    ... UN reports promising trend in HIV infection rates, record numbers living with virus ... on HIV/AIDS ( ) and the World Health Organization ( said that in sub-Saharan Africa 15 ... new infections among children since 2001. In Botswana, where treatment coverage is 80 per cent, ...

  • UN reports promising trend in HIV infection rates, record numbers living with virus 24 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... UN reports promising trend in HIV infection rates, record numbers living with virus ... on HIV/AIDS ( ) and the World Health Organization ( said that in sub-Saharan Africa 15 ... new infections among children since 2001. In Botswana, where treatment coverage is 80 per cent, ...


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