'Aids a Threat to Development'
The Monitor, Kampala As the fight against Aids pandemic intensifies, new reports from the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicate that aids remains the greatest threat to the development of the...
View ArticleMakerere Students, Lecturers Rush for Free HIV Testing
New Vision, Kampala ABOUT 1,200 Makerere University students and lecturers have tested for HIV. The self-testing campaign was organised by Fight Against AIDS (FAA) and facilitated by International Air...
View ArticleCircumcised Men Less Infected With HIV/AIDS
Hafsah Nabayunga, The Monitor (Kampala) Kampala - Circumcised men are less likely to be infected with the HIV virus, the HIV/AIDS Sero-Behavioural survey 2004-2005 has shown. 20041322 read more
View ArticleHIV-Positive Women Talk It Over in 'Mama's Club'
Rachel Scheier, WeNews correspondent A group of HIV-positive mothers in Uganda have banded together to form the Mama's Club. Twice a month they share medical and legal information, but perhaps most...
View ArticleHopkins joins Ugandan researchers to study pediatric AIDS vaccine
www.hopkinsmedicine.org Preliminary phase I research could help prevent mother-to-child transmission through breastfeeding 20041470 read more
View ArticleHIV/AIDS: Setback for PrEP as branch of trial is halted
29 September 2011 PlusNews Hopes for a female-controlled HIV prevention tool have been dealt a blow by the termination of one part of a large African trial after it failed to show effectiveness. The...
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