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Good news for ART delivery in Africa |
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December 09, 2009 |
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Antiretroviral therapy (ART) can be delivered safely in the first year without routine laboratory monitoring for toxic effects, according to an article in The Lancet.
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Safer sex for soccer fans and sex workers |
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December 08, 2009 |
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Cape Town - With only six months until South Africa hosts the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the nettlesome question of how to deal with sex workers looms.
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TB report – Millions cured, but too many still dying |
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December 08, 2009 |
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Some 36 million people have been cured of tuberculosis (TB) over the past 15 years through a rigorous approach to treatment, according to the World Health Organisation. However, last year 1.8 million people died from TB including half a million deaths associated with HIV - many of them because they did not access antiretrovirals.
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US gives R900m for ARV treatment |
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December 01, 2009 |
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As South Africa joins the world in observing World Aids Day, the United States has committed R900-million over two years for the provision of anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in the country.
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Finally, a World AIDS Day to remember |
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December 01, 2009 |
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President Jacob Zuma has announced the most significant government-led interventions to stem the AIDS epidemic since its emergence more than 20 years ago, stating that extraordinary measures are needed. In accordance with international best practice All HIV positive children under one year of age will receive antiretroviral treatment, no matter what their CD4 count (a measure of immune system strength) is.
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