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Russia has ‘no anti-Aids strategy’

There is no government strategy to fight the spread of Aids in Russia, where the number of deaths caused by the disease continues to grow, an official said.

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Sex workers want legal trade

Sex workers in Durban welcomed the call by the Commission for Gender Equality for the decriminalisation of sex work.

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Gay men’s HIV battle hit by stigma

Stigma and discrimination have contributed to donor neglect in the fight against HIV among gay men.

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Dr Deborah Persaud of Johns Hopkins' Children's Center in Baltimore. Photo: Johns Hopkins Medicine

Baby cured of HIV raises new questions
March 5 2013 at 09:27

Scientists say it will take a lot more research and much more sensitive diagnostics before this hope becomes a reality.

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The capitalist system is the real enemy in South Africa, Cosatu general-secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has said. File photo: Neil Baynes

Cosatu slams leaks as Vavi faces critics
March 5 2013 at 10:30

Cosatu leaders have condemned the leaking of high-level discussions by senior members amid calls for Zwelinzima Vavi’s head.

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Aids pills not taken
March 5 2013 at 09:11

HIV/Aids prevention study fails

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Cosatu slams Vavi leaks
March 5 2013 at 07:25

Calls for end to internal interference

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This photograph, released by the University of Mississippi Medical Centre, shows Dr Hannah Gay, a paediatric HIV specialist at the University of Mississippi. Dr Gay treated the baby girl who was born with HIV.

Breakthrough hailed as experts cure HIV baby
March 4 2013 at 14:06

While the findings are encouraging, scientists warned they are not the definitive cure for HIV.

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Dr Deborah Persaud of Johns Hopkins' Children's Center in Baltimore. Photo: Johns Hopkins Medicine

HIV baby cured, say scientists
March 4 2013 at 07:05

A baby born with the virus that causes Aids has been off medication for about a year with no signs of infection.

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ABANTU bathi kumele Spikiri abophe uDJ obhale ukuthi une-Aids ku-twitter. Yena uthi makahambe ayofa loyo osho njalo ahlukane naye phansi. Isithombe: Thobeka Ndabula

‘Abahambe bayofa abathi ngine-HIV’
March 4 2013 at 10:21

Uthi mabahambe bayofa abasabalalisa amahlebezi okuthi une-HIV, umculi ophinde adidiyele izingoma uMandla ‘Spikiri’ Mofokeng.

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Early treatment cures HIV baby
March 4 2013 at 10:18

baby girl in Mississippi who was born with HIV has been cured after very early treatment with standard HIV drugs

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This photograph, released by the University of Mississippi Medical Centre, shows Dr Hannah Gay, a paediatric HIV specialist at the University of Mississippi. Dr Gay treated the baby girl who was born with HIV.

Early treatment key for HIV baby
March 4 2013 at 04:22

A baby girl in Mississippi who was born with HIV has been “cured” after very early treatment with standard drug therapy.

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Annie Lennox says the murder and rape of Anene Booysen has spurred her into action. Picture: BRENTON GEACH

Make it happen, Lennox urges SA
February 28 2013 at 19:20

Annie Lennox issued a call to action, calling on all South Africans to do something to put an end to gender violence.

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