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  • Dangerous Sexual Relations Cause AIDS Wave in Iran 1 Dec 2008 16:31 GMT
    ... Dangerous Sexual Relations Cause AIDS Wave in Iran Iran, Tehran, 1 December ... According to statistics, there are over 18,000 HIV-positive people in Iran, which ranks in the ... According to the latest reports of the World Health Organization, 24,500,000 people live with AIDS in southern ...

  • World AIDS Day service planned in Billings 1 Dec 2008 16:30 GMT
    ... AM MST BILLINGS - Observances for World AIDS Day include a service Monday evening in Billings. ... evening at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church. The World Health Organization designated World AIDS Day in ...

  • On 1 December, The Union Observes The 20th Anniversary Of World AIDS Day And Addresses The Issues Of TB-HIV/AIDS Care 1 Dec 2008 16:30 GMT
    ... promote lung health worldwide, today observes World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day, organised annually by ... Today over 33 million people live with HIV and AIDS, of whom 14 million are ... - " Consensus statement on the revised World Health Organization recommendations for BCG vaccination in HIV-infected infants" ...

  • Bill will push global AIDS fight forward 1 Dec 2008 16:14 GMT
    ... Today is World AIDS Day, a day to remind the world ... Globally, the percentage of adults living with HIV has leveled off since 2000. And while ... are caused by TB. According to the World Health Organization, people with HIV are up to 50 ...

  • Beijing finds 755 new HIV patients in 2008, down 22% 1 Dec 2008 16:12 GMT
    ... indicate that there are 755 newly diagnosed HIV carriers in the Chinese capital, down 22.4 ... Up to October, Beijing had registered 5,635 HIV/AIDS patients, of whom 219 were foreigners, 1,184 ... of Health, the UNAIDS program and the World Health Organization have jointly estimated that there were some ...

  • Catholic charity Caritas calls for children-specific HIV drugs 1 Dec 2008 15:50 GMT
    ... develop affordable drugs specifically for children with HIV/AIDS, many of whom die before their second ... in Vienna that one third of adult HIV-positive adults, but only 15 per cent of ... according to a joint report by the World Health Organization and several other UN agencies published in ...

  • Italy: Adnkronos backs release of jailed Iranian doctors 1 Dec 2008 15:50 GMT
    ... appeal was announced in conjunction with International AIDS Day because the two doctors, Arash and ... credited with raising awareness in Iran about HIV and AIDS and encouraging the Iranian authorities ... important work has been recognised by the World Health Organization and UNAids among other institutions. The doctors ...

  • Iran discloses number of HIV-infected citizens 1 Dec 2008 15:31 GMT
    ... the country has registered more than 18,000 HIV-positive citizens and is worried that number could ... in a rare government disclosure about the AIDS causing virus. Health Minister Kamran Bagheri Lankarani ... agency quoted Mesri as saying. Worldwide, the World Health Organization estimates that about 33 million people have ...

  • AIDS knowledge in Poland "is still scandalously low" 1 Dec 2008 15:30 GMT
    ... Warsaw - AIDS sufferers in Poland face discrimination, while Poles' ... said Monday - World AIDS Day. "Carrying HIV in Poland is still connected with shame," ... HIV cases in 2006, according to the World Health Organization. The country had a more severe epidemic ...

  • South African Clinic Helps AIDS Patients Have Healthy Babies 1 Dec 2008 15:30 GMT
    ... of hope on a continent ravaged by AIDS, a South African fertility clinic has started ... in Africa to open a laboratory for HIV-positive patients, enabling them to conceive and give ... report, which was prepared by UNICEF, the World Health Organization, UNAIDS and the U.N. Population Fund. In ...

  • AHF: Lancet's Africa AIDS Study Shows Global Testing Woefully Under-funded 1 Dec 2008 15:28 GMT
    ... AHF: Lancet's Africa AIDS Study Shows Global Testing Woefully Under-funded AHF's ... Calls on Global Bodies Such As the World Health Organization, Global Fund and PEPFAR to Change Course ... Change Course and Direct More Funding to HIV Testing Worldwide LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 26, 2008 ...

  • 'Children and AIDS: Third Stocktaking Report' advocates early HIV testing 1 Dec 2008 15:27 GMT
    ... ’Children and AIDS: Third Stocktaking Report’ advocates early HIV testing By Roshni Karwal NEW YORK, USA ... 2008’ was jointly prepared by UNICEF, the World Health Organization, UNAIDS and the United Nations Population Fund. ...

  • MALAYSIA SHOULD ADOPT IRAN'S HIV PREVENTION METHODS 1 Dec 2008 14:55 GMT
    ... MALAYSIA SHOULD ADOPT IRAN'S HIV PREVENTION METHODS KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (NNN-Bernama): ... been acknowledged to be successful by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Women, Family and Community Development Deputy ...

  • AIDS funding questioned 1 Dec 2008 14:51 GMT
    ... dangerous, underfunded On the eve of World's AIDS Day, 203 Harley-Davidson motorcycle riders gather in ... purpose and should be disbanded. "The global HIV industry is too big and out of ... it makes sense to have UNAIDS, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the World Bank, the Global Fund ...

  • AIDS knowledge in Poland 'is still scandalously low' 1 Dec 2008 14:51 GMT
    ... Warsaw - AIDS sufferers in Poland face discrimination, while Poles' ... said Monday - World AIDS Day. "Carrying HIV in Poland is still connected with shame," ... HIV cases in 2006, according to the World Health Organization. The country had a more severe epidemic ...


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