Over one million people in India living with HIV/AIDS are without access to the much-needed anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment, a new international report said today (Sunday, October 03, 2010), suggesting that India should consider issuing compulsory licensing for the increasing availability of drugs.
Indian children suffering from HIV posing for the camera
According to a joint report issued [...]
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Jennie Yeaman was pregnant with her first child when a routine blood test revealed she was HIV-positive. “I got it from having sex with my husband,” she said. “Imagine that.”
That was 18 years ago, before anti-retroviral medications transformed AIDS from a death sentence to a chronic condition. She was overjoyed that her newborn son wasn’t [...]
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SARASOTA COUNTY – In October, the Sarasota County Health Department’s Health In Motion Mobile Medical Unit staff will provide its regular health services at 15 sites around the county.
The services offered include diabetes education and screening, blood pressure tests, pregnancy testing, HIV and tuberculosis testing, adult immunizations and health education. The staff also assists in [...]
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