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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: A Brief History 27 Nov 2009 07:56 GMT
    ... Almost three decades on from the first medical report of a case of HIV and ... enters use in the US. The World Health Organisation (WHO) declares 1 December as World ... one in four adults in Zimbabwe and Botswana already have HIV. There is still no ...

  • Ministry of Health remains on high alert 22 Nov 2009 20:35 GMT
    ... Ministry of Health remains on high alert The United States ... the transmission of the H1N1 influenza in Botswana. US ambassador to Botswana, Steven Nolan, handed ... equipment, which included protective clothing and basic medical supplies to health minister, Reverend Dr. John ...

  • 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 ...

  • Patients left in limbo as health personnel leave in droves 26 Nov 2009 07:15 GMT
    ... Patients left in limbo as health personnel leave in droves The Botswana government’s health facilities are said to be ... facilities, especially with the provision of specialized medical care, indications are that it has also ...

  • Global HIV Infections Down 17 Per Cent 26 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO) at a press conference in ... countries highlighted as making considerable progress is Botswana, Southern Africa, where treatment coverage is now ... Network. Written by: Catharine Paddock, PhD Copyright: Medical News Today Not to be reproduced without ...

  • 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, ...

  • Aids deaths and HIV infections fall as drugs make an impact 24 Nov 2009 12:35 GMT
    ... Aids deaths and HIV infections fall as drugs make an impact ... the Aids virus, according to the World Health Organisation and the Joint United Nations Programme on ... ... half of all maternal deaths in Botswana and South Africa are due to HIV,' ...

  • New HIV infections reduced by 17% over the past eight years 25 Nov 2009 17:41 GMT
    ... New HIV infections reduced by 17% over the past ... 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • Eight-Year Trend Shows New HIV Infections Down By 17% - Most Progress Seen In Sub-Saharan Africa 26 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... fewer infections in 2008. In East Asia HIV incidence has declined by nearly 25% and ... 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 ...

  • HIV death toll drop by a 10th, thanks to greater access to powerful drugs, latest figures show 24 Nov 2009 09:44 GMT
    ... has helped cut the death toll from HIV by over 10% over the last five ... 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 ...


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