All posts tagged "HIV"
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2.9KNewsResearchers develop cellphone-based tool to detect HIV
A team of researchers has developed a portable and low-cost mobile diagnostic tool, utilising a cellphone and nanotechnology, that can detect HIV...
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1.0KNewsExtend financial assistance to HIV patients: Panel to Health Ministry
A parliamentary panel today asked the Union Health Ministry to make a scheme to extend financial assistance to HIV/AIDS patients. The committee...
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2.8KHealth PolicyHimachal Government launches Nutrition Scheme for HIV-positive children
On the occasion of National Youth Day, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched a state-level nutrition scheme for HIV-positive children...
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2.0KResearchNew guideline shows how HIV prevention can be made cost-effective
A new Canadian guideline outlines how new biomedical strategies to prevent HIV infection among high-risk people can be made more cost-effective. “The...
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2.2KNewsUNAIDS appoints Indian-origin professor its special ambassador
The utive Director of UNAIDS, Michel Sidib©, has appointed an Indian-origin professor as a UNAIDS Special Ambassador for Adolescents and HIV during...
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3.6KNewsIAVI, CDC highlight HIV AIDS challenges in India
India with over 2.1 million people living with HIV AIDS, only 43 per cent of those have access to antiretroviral therapy treatment...
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2.6KPharmaUSFDA nod to Aurobindo Pharma for manufacturing HIV drug
Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical major Aurobindo Pharma has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to make abacavir sulfate and...
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3.2KGovt NewsAurangabad TB office to monitor medication through mobile phones
The Aurangabad district tuberculosis office in Maharashtra will soon launch a programme to remind through mobile phones newly-diagnosed TB and HIV patients...
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3.3KNewsInfectious Disease Certificate Course enhancing skills in healthcare
With objective to help young and established medical professionals, P.D. Hinduja Hospital & MRC is organizing its 13th Infectious Disease Certificate Course...
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3.6KInternationalAOH underlines awareness as only way to eliminate hepatitis
The World Hepatitis Day, which is observed annually on the 28th July by the World Health Organization (WHO), is focusing on the...
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2.5KNewsAHF lauds greater access to HIV testing In India
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and India Cares have applauded the National AIDS Control Organization (NACO)’s Technical Resource Group (TRG) on Integrated...
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3.2K18m-HealthGovernment Launches Unique Mobile Application on HIV/AIDS
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in collaboration with AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Department of Telecommunications and National AIDS Control Organization launched...
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1.8KHealth DayPrevent Hepatitis, Act Now
Globally, viral hepatitis kills 4,000 people every day. Each year an estimated 1.5 million people die due to hepatitis, which includes deaths...