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Inadequate international donor support for the AIDS fight may create a setback in the progress made so far in the management of HIV , revealed Doctors Without Borders (MSF).

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The fight against AIDS in developing countries is facing a drastic funding deficit amid rapidly rising treatment and prevention costs during the global financial crisis, experts said Tuesday... Read more

UN chief Ban Ki-moon hailed US President Barack Obama's removal of a decades-old travel ban on HIV-positive visitors, and urged other countries to do the same.

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In a recent development brought about by a study, an antiviral protein produced by the immune system, dubbed tetherin, tames HIV and other viruses by literally putting them on a leash. T... Read more

A study among homosexuals will be conducted in Kenya, where the government plans to use the findings to help control the spread of HIV/AIDS.

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Randomized clinical trials conducted by researchers in Rakai, Uganda, have revealed a link between the size of foreskin surface area and the risk of male HIV acquisition. The results of the ... Read more

South African President Jacob Zuma vowed on Thursday to strengthen the fight against AIDS in the world's worst affected country, in a "renewed onslaught" against the epidemic.

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Scientists are trying to analyze vast quantities of genetic sequences from HIV infected people in the hope of zeroing in on possible vaccine target areas.

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To create the world's largest human immunodeficiency virus evolutionary tree, US scientists are using the world's fastest supercomputer - IBM Roadrunner

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Russia came under fire from international AIDS campaigners on Wednesday for refusing to provide drug users with drug substitution therapy to stem a spreading HIV epidemic.

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