HIV and AIDS in the News
Articles featured below include news about or mention of HIV and AIDS. This is page 3 of 7.
Global use of rotavirus vaccines recommended
WHO has recommended that rotavirus vaccination be included in all national immunization programmes to provide protection against a virus that is responsible for more than 500 000 diarrhoeal deaths ...
Campaign Targets Sexually Transmitted Infections
An Australian national campaign has been launched to reduce the rate of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among Australians, especially young people and Indigenous people.
Football rivals united in the goal of an AIDS free generation
At 19.45pm GMT on 27 May 2009, Manchester United and FC Barcelona meet in the UEFA Champions League Final for the first time. On the pitch Manchester United and Barcelona are football rivals. Off t...
New guide explains UK prosecutions for HIV transmission
The recent guide entitled 'Prosecutions for HIV Transmission'explains UK law (England and Wales) concerning HIV transmission in a straightforward way, answers some common questions and provides pra...
UNICEF continues support for China earthquake recovery
One year after a devastating 8.0 Richter scale earthquake hit China’s Sichuan province, extensive assistance from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is reaching some of the most vulnerable...
New issue of MAMBO magazine raises questions about faith and sexual health
New issue of MAMBO magazine raises questions about faith and sexual health. A London-based pastor argues that churches can no longer afford to ignore their responsibility to promote knowledge and a...
One year after cyclone, Myanmar on hard road to recovery
Equality Bill ignores discrimination faced by job seekers with disabilities
A coalition of charities is calling for an amendment to the Equality Bill to reduce discrimination faced by job seekers conditions such as mental illness or HIV. In the USA and some European countr...
People diagnosed with HIV still refused entry to USA, warns THT
HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is warning that people living with HIV remain banned from travelling to the USA unless they have specifically applied for a visa to do so....
Get pampered at the Body Shop in Brighton and raise funds for THT
On Sat 18th April 2009 the Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is holding a fundraiser event in Brighton, Sussex (England). Shoppers are invited to make a donation in return for a hand massage or make over.
THT and regional partners aim to roll out Play Zone nationally
After a successful pilot in London and Brighton, Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is working with a range of regional HIV and sexual health organisations to launch Play Zone across England and Wales. P...
UNICEF responds in Chad as children escape conflict
UNICEF is assisting thousands of children who are fleeing the conflict in the neighboring Central African Republic (CAR). More than 3,000 new refugees have arrived in Chad, in addition to the 7,000...
