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AIDS/HIV

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), is a disease which destroys the immune system and makes the affected person vulnerable to opportunistic infections and tumors. There is no cure for AIDS, but modern multi-drug therapies have been successful in helping people with AIDS manage the disease.

Join our online support group for people with AIDS to find help and information from experts and meet others with AIDS.

 

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"All Newborns to be HIV Free" in 5 Years
While making strides in reducing deaths from malaria and tuberculosis, the Global Fund to fight the three diseases said Monday, that within five years.....
Will Africa Beat AIDS With Cell Phones?
Mobile phones may be a key weapon in the war against HIV and AIDS in Africa, says to the UNAIDS chief.

The relatively new technology has a.....
Study Shows How HIV Escapes Treatment
A new study has found that the AIDS virus, HIV, can dodge treatment by staying dormant inside progenitor blood cells that develop into immune cells......
Zimbabwe's Women Hardest Hit With AIDS Burden
Cecilia Chinhamo has endured a torrent of verbal abuse from her husband, since testing positive for HIV six years ago.//

"My husband shout.....
Genetic Link Behind TB
University of Washington (UW) researchers have discovered a gene that affects susceptibility to tuberculosis (TB).

The same gene, boffins .....


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