HIV rise blamed on belief in cure
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A false belief among young patients that the virus can be cured is fuelling a rise in infections, a specialist says.
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A rise in new cases of AIDS and HIV  infection among gay and bisexual men in many U.S. states,  reported in a federal study on Wednesday, has given support for  concerns the disease is resurgent in the country.
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Scientists show what happens when an infection-fighting antibody attacks a gap in HIV's formidable defences.
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa  - The number of South  Africans carrying the virus that causes AIDS rose in 2003 but  the rate of infection especially among teenagers was  stabilizing, the government said in a report released Thursday.
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People with HIV and Aids can expect their chances of insuring their lives to improve with changes in the life insurance industry&#39;s attitude towards the illness.
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Scientific studies have confirmed a long-standing belief that male circumcision can reduce HIV infection rates in men by 60 percent, an international AIDS conference will be told next week.
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Chinese state media said Tuesday that reported cases of HIV/AIDS jumped 30 percent in 2006, compared to the year previous, with intravenous drug use the main source of infection.
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Smokers may be at greater risk of HIV infection compared with non-smokers, research suggests.
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The rate at which people are infected with HIV may have peaked in the late 1990s, according to a UNAids report.
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Medical researchers at the Israeli Hadassah University have reportedly developed a new injection that strengthens the body&#39;s immune system against HIV, the cause of AIDS.
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MOSCOW, Jun 3 (IPS) - Russia's HIV infection rate continues to rise  -- most notably in the heterosexual and non-drug-using  populations -- despite steady increases in funds to fight the  disease. Experts and medical researchers say dramatic changes in  sexual attitudes and behaviour are essential if the trend is to  be reversed.
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The rate of HIV/AIDS cases in Uganda, a  country widely praised for its fight against the disease, may  be nearly three times as high as official figures suggest,  according to an NGO that works with HIV/AIDS sufferers.
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The epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus infection is growing more rapidly in women than in men in almost every part of the world, according to a new report.
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AIDS has tightened its grip on the nation&#39;s black community, with vastly higher rates of HIV diagnoses among non-Hispanic blacks than among whites or Hispanics, according to a report released Wednesday.
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The number of people with HIV in the UK is still rising with 53,000 adults now living with the virus, new figures show.
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NEW YORK  - It takes more than just passing along good information to stop the spread of HIV, a new US-government-backed study on HIV/AIDS prevention programs has found.
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Officials figures on HIV/Aids in China reveal a 30% increase in reported cases since last year.