Category Archives: HIV/AIDS

F.D.A. Advisory Panel Recommends Approval of Simple H.I.V. Home Test

F.D.A. Advisory Panel Recommends Approval of Simple H.I.V. Home Test

May 16, 2012: Giving themselves a simple and rapid test for the Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causing AIDS may soon be possible for Americans, as a panel of the experts recommended the approval of the first rapid test for HIV on

HIV prevention pill’s treatment: An issue leading to split between Experts

HIV prevention pill’s treatment: An issue leading to split between Experts

May 9, 2012: The consumption of Gilead Sciences’ Truvada every day can protect the healthy people from the death causing HIV virus. However, will the patients take the pill daily – is an issue that has divided the AIDS advocates

Obama Appoints Grant Colfax to Lead National AIDS Strategy

Obama Appoints Grant Colfax to Lead National AIDS Strategy

March 15, 2012: San Francisco’s top HIV public health administrator, Dr. Grant Colfax was appointed to take charges of the Office of National AIDS Policy as head by the President Obama on Wednesday. Now, Dr. Colfax is accountable for carrying

Joint Efforts of Health Services saved 910,000 lives from HIV, TB

Joint Efforts of Health Services saved 910,000 lives from HIV, TB

March 7, 2012: The joint efforts of the health services have saved lives of about 910,000 people globally from AIDS and Tuberculosis (TB) over a period of six years, according World Health Organisation (WHO). The WHO reported that the period

HIV Treatment Become More Easy By HIV Prevention Pill – Truvada

HIV Treatment Become More Easy By HIV Prevention Pill – Truvada

HIV Prevention pill could this be catastrophic? Currently there is a row ongoing in US regarding marketing a drug as HOV prevention pill. Pharmaceutical company which is producing medication Truvada that is already used in HIV treatment, they want it

Groundbreaking Discovery in HIV

Groundbreaking Discovery in HIV

American Scientists have unraveled that Human Immunodeficiency Virus appropriate the body’s own defense such that it promotes the disease Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), this is a groundbreaking discovery which can help in curbing the spread of the AIDS. At