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Group calls for HIV screening of teens who have sex All sexually active adolescents should be screened for HIV, the American Academy of Pediatrics said... 10 January 2012
China announces rise in registered HIV cases The number of HIV cases in China has risen in recent months. However, the growth in new cases is... 10 January 2012
Dare to Draw challenge The Dare to Draw campaign which challenges kids across Canada to draw in support of the Stephen... 19 January 2012
Drug holiday for HIV kids can be done safely It's safe to interrupt HIV treatment for children, but only if they were placed on initial therapy... 14 March 2012
Helping out vulnerable orphans and their families in Lesotho A jointly-funded programme by the European Union, UN Children's Fund and Lesotho's government is... 20 January 2012
HIV study claims one in eight children resistant to drugs First major study of young people with HIV questions the suitability of anti-retroviral drugs for... 30 June 2011
Kenya HIV families torn between health or food Rosalia Adhiambo won't take the free anti-HIV drugs that would prolong her life. The spiraling... 22 December 2011
Northern Health doctors create empowering colouring book A story colouring book written by a pair of Northern BC doctors carries a profound message for... 21 June 2011
Save the Children warns cutting funding for HIV and AIDS work is a false economy A major shortfall in pledged resources to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria could leave... 1 December 2011
State steps in to halt big family's international adoptions As the parents of 14 children, including six adopted from Africa, Carolyn and Kiel Twietmeyer, of... 1 December 2011
Teenagers born with HIV tell of life under society's radar Clive was nine years old when he discovered he was HIV positive. The devastating news that his... 15 March 2012
TRU gets funding for program with Indian college Thompson Rivers University has received $117,720 for its collaboration with Madras Christian... 5 July 2011
UN and US launch campaign to eliminate inherited HIV The UN and the US government have launched an initiative to eliminate HIV among babies by 2015. The... 14 June 2011
World leaders launch plan to eliminate new HIV infections among children by 2015 World leaders gathered in New York for the 2011 United Nations High Level Meeting on AIDS have... 10 June 2011
Zimbabwe: Even with ‘Tapestries of Hope’ girl child violence continues Three-year-old Runyararo screams every time she sees a man. She was found abandoned at a bus... 30 November 2011
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