South Africa antibody breakthrough ‘brings HIV vaccine closer’
South African scientists have discovered how some people can make potent antibodies capable of neutralising strains of HIV, taking researchers a step closer to developing a vaccine.
A low number of women participating in clinical trials of HIV/AIDS vaccines in developing countries is continuing to frustrate scientists’ efforts to tell whether they are effective in protecting women.
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A Major new research is beginning in five African countries to see whether a special kind of vaginal ring that women could use as HIV blocker without the knowledge of their partners.
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BY SUSAN BABIJJA, 25 JUNE 2012 Stigma is an underlying factor hindering youth living with HIV in the three urban districts of Nyarugenge, Kicukiro and Gasabo from disclosing their sero status, a new report says. The report, released last week by the Youth Association for Human Rights Promotion and Development (AJPRODHO- JIJUKIRWA), also says people [...]
Continue reading …Nairobi has been selected as the headquarters of the Global Plan for Elimination of HIV among Children and Keeping their Mother Alive.
Continue reading …AN NGO, Dutch Organisation Huamana has introduced a new innovation aimed at combating the scourge through mobile SMSs.
Continue reading …The United Nations welcomed new evidence which shows that antiretroviral therapy can help prevent HIV infections.
Continue reading …Only one in three Mozambicans, Tanzanians and Zimbabweans who need antiretroviral medicine are getting it, according to new research.
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