Tag Archives: HIV

Preventing Spread of HIV in Jails: Best Window of Opportunity Early in Incarceration

The research was spearheaded by a Yale medical student, Ravi Kavasery, under the mentorship of Frederick Altice, M.D., professor of medicine and director of clinical and community research for ......

Cricketers call for awareness and prevention on World AIDS Day

On the eve of World AIDS Day, which is held annually on 1 December, some of the worlds best-known cricketers have called for the international cricket community to continue to support calls for......

Columbia and President Clinton Host Symposium to Mark World AIDS Day

Today, nearly three decades since the start of the pandemic, more than 33 million people are living with HIV/AIDS. While the United Nations reports that the rate of infection is down overall, H......

Ogilvy PR partners with UNAIDS in China

BEIJING — Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide/China has partnered with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) to launch two reports in China in November, ahead of World AIDS Day ......

World AIDS Day at Mowbray maternity hospital

As part of the World AIDS day celebrations, Mowbray maternity hospitals staff will be hosting an event for staff, patients, as well as members of the community on 1 December 2009 from 10h00 til......

HIV vaccine results encouraging but current preventive measures vital – UN

The largest ever HIV vaccine clinical trial to date provides hope for eventual immunization in the general population, but much more work needs to be done and current preventive strategies must......