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Thousands of Algerians People Had HIV Infected Without Conscious
Algiers (AFP) - A health organization Algeria, Monday, warned that thousands of people in the north African country have been unknowingly infected with the HIV when the organization was called for efforts to prevent and further examination. "Epidemics...
Tags: HIV, Global Fund, Scander Abdelkader Soufi, Algeria, Mekki Abdelhak, Lofti Double Kanon, Algiers, Pandemics, AIDS, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Social Issues
Gay Sex In Africa Guarantees Execution
Watch out gay people, those who are HIV-positive, and those who live in Africa. Your controversial bedroom acts aren't sacred and secure behind closed doors! Ruling party MP David Bahati wants the death penalty for those having gay sex with disabled people,...
Tags: homosexuality, gay rights, HIV, AIDS, health news, Africa, Kenya, rape, lesbian. gays, HIV positive, MP David Bahati, treatment of AIDS, death, sex, sex industry, sexual protection, birth control, sexual transmitted disease, Nairobi, Kisau, Mombasa, survey, gay people, Bill of Rights, Africans, orphaned children, Barack Obama, politics, national news, world news, crime, lesbians, convicts, orphans, Cape Town, HIV education, epidemic, death sentence
Evil...Man injected sleeping wife with HIV
AN HIV-POSITIVE husband injected his wife with his contaminated blood while she slept, infecting her with the virus so that they would be "equals" and she would start having sex with him again. The 35-year-old man wanted to give her the disease...
Tags: HIV, New Zealand, spousal abuse, domestic violence, health news, national news, Auckland High Court, disease, prison, jail, AIDS, sexual health, sex, world news, Wellington, Initialisms, Retroviruses, HIV/AIDS, Immunodeficiency, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues, health
Uganda considers HIV death penalty
Kampala :: Uganda | about 13 hours ago
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While the measure has not been passed by the country's parliament, courts have started handing out sentences for people convicted of knowingly spreading the human immunodeficiency virus, Uganda's New Vision newspaper reported Monday...The proposed law...
Tags: Uganda, Kampala, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, Criminal transmission of HIV, Initialisms, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, HIV, Law Crime, Retroviruses
Eight inmates share talent
Lautoka :: Fiji Islands | about 17 hours ago
Credibility Red Cross representative ASP Superintendent Anil Prasad said the inmates worked hard to come up with amazing drawings. "I must thank the inmates for their hard work. Though being in a confined place, they still have been able to access information and...
Tags: Fiji Islands, Lautoka, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, Virology, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, Acronyms, HIV
South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babies
Pretoria :: South Africa | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Those policies led to more than 300,000 premature deaths, a Harvard study concluded. The changes are in line with new guidelines issued a day earlier by the World Health Organization that call for HIV-infected pregnant women to be given drugs earlier...
Tags: South Africa, Jacob Zuma, Pretoria, Health Medical Pharma, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, AIDS denialism, Thabo Mbeki, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, Zulu people
CRPF loses more men to accidents than to terror
New Delhi :: India | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Of these, 3,364 personnel were lost to natural causes and 837 to accidents. Around 604 personnel were lost in action. Senior officials confess that while a lot of people die because of health problems and old age, the single biggest problem for the force...
Tags: brain fever, India, New Delhi, Health Medical Pharma, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, Central Reserve Police Force, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, Malaria, HIV, War Conflict
Q&A: Punitive Laws Problematic For HIV Response - UNAIDS
Arusha :: Tanzania | about 19 hours ago
Credibility The move comes ahead of the commencement of the East Africa common market protocol...Based upon consultations with people in east Africa, the proposed law aims to provide joint treatment policies for people in the region while they move freely across...
Tags: hiv transmission, UNAIDS Evelyn Matsamura Kiapi, East African Community, East African Legislative Assembly, hiv responses, punitive law, sex workers, effective responses, criminal law, Tanzania, Arusha, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS in the People's Republic of China, Initialisms, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, HIV, Law Crime, Retroviruses
AFRICA: Hospital-acquired HIV underestimated
Johannesburg :: South Africa | about 22 hours ago
Credibility African governments and international donor agencies to deliberately downplay the extent of blood-borne infections because it has been easier to blame individuals and their sexual practices than to take responsibility for ensuring safer healthcare. One...
Tags: South Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Johannesburg, Health Medical Pharma, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, Initialisms, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, Sexually transmitted disease, Pandemics, HIV
Michigan's rising teen HIV rate prompts concern :Official says each generation needs education.
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Michigan’s rising teen HIV rate prompts concern Official says each generation needs education...Day, saying the rate of new cases among 13-to-19-year-olds in Michigan more than doubled between 2003 and 2007. Among those teens, 85 percent are African American...
Tags: Michigan, african americans, Lansing, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS in South Africa, Initialisms, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, HIV, Retroviruses
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