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Candidate HIV vaccine passes key early test

The candidate vaccine has now advanced to the next phase of the pre-approval trial process and will be tested in 2,600...

9 July 2018 5:05 PM IST

The MDACS has informed all blood banks in the city that all blood donors who have tested positive for HIV have to regularly visit these centres for further treatment.

'Novel HIV vaccine found safe, effective'

The relevance of vaccine protection in rhesus monkeys to clinical efficacy in humans remains unclear.

9 July 2018 4:38 PM IST

Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peters Basilica at the Vatican. (Photo: AP)

Pope heads to Panama for giant youth meeting

The 82-year-old pope will use the major event on the Catholic calendar to address the problems of poverty, corruption...

20 Jan 2019 10:12 AM IST

A man uses a smartphone in Tokyo. Visitors to New Zealand can be fined 5,000 New Zealand dollars ($3,243) for refusing to provide passwords to unlock electronic devices and allow customs officials to examine them under a new law that a civil liberties group condemned as a grave invasion of privacy. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

Underage kids get HIV, Gay dating app halts registration

China has a vibrant lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender scene (LGBT) scene.

7 Jan 2019 9:44 AM IST

The study demonstrates that individual T cells differ widely and these differences may be clinically significant in the context of a rapidly evolving pathogen such as HIV. (Photo: Pixabay)

Possibility of a HIV vaccine

Researchers recently found new clues that could lead to the development of a vaccine to control HIV.

2 Feb 2019 1:17 PM IST

Despite treatment advances that have slashed AIDS deaths, around 1.9 million people still catch HIV each year (Photo: AFP)

London HIV patient becomes second person to be cured of AIDS

Case is proof of the concept that scientists will one day be able to end AIDS, doctors said, but does not mean cure for...

5 March 2019 9:56 AM IST

As the investigation progressed, police found out three more alleged victims who were involved sexually with Smith. (Photo:Twitter)

Man with HIV uses dating apps to find women for unprotected sex

Rudolph Smith was charged following an investigation which early lasted two years in Maryland.

19 April 2019 2:05 PM IST

Alarmed, Bibi took Raza to a hospital where medical tests confirmed the boy was among about 500 people, mostly children, who authorities say tested positive for the virus, which can lead to AIDS. (Photo: AP)

Nearly 500 people test positive for HIV in Pakistani district

A local physician who has AIDS has since been arrested and is being investigated for possibly intentionally infecting...

17 May 2019 9:09 AM IST

Introduction of single-tablet medication represented leap forward in ART dosing, and long-active anti-retroviral injections may represent the next revolution in HIV therapy (Photo: Pixabay)

At least 400 Pakistanis infected with HIV after doctor used...

Authorities investigating the outbreak in Sindh said the accused doctor has also tested positive for HIV.

16 May 2019 2:59 PM IST

Introduction of single-tablet medication represented leap forward in ART dosing, and long-active anti-retroviral injections may represent the next revolution in HIV therapy (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctor in Pakistan arrested for using HIV infested syringe on 90...

Authorities were first alerted last week after 18 children from a town on the outskirts of the city tested positive for...

3 May 2019 3:04 PM IST

Childrens eyes need to be tested early in primary school and throughout schooling to ensure they can fully engage with the visual aspects of classroom learning. (Photo: Pixabay)

HIV positive boy denied admission to govt school in Tamil Nadu; probe...

School Education Director has sought report from chief educational officer of the district regarding the denial of...

12 July 2019 4:27 PM IST

Princess Diana. (Photo: AFP)

Princess Diana in awe of Mother Teresa, wanted to help AIDS patients...

Abhishek Singhvi described his father as a remarkable man who was a polyglot, knowledgeable about Sanskrit, Hindi and...

19 Aug 2019 8:47 AM IST