Brazil gets cut-price Aids drug
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Brazil reaches a deal to secure an anti-Aids drug cheaper after breaking the patent on another one earlier.
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The Bush administration&#39;s global AIDS plan has helped put at least 25,000 people on antiretroviral therapy since it began disbursing money in February to organizations and governments in 15 targeted countries.
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AUSTRALIA will provide $2 million to assist in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the Asia-Pacific region, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said today.
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Former President Bill Clinton announced that his foundation had negotiated deeply reduced prices for 19 AIDS drugs to treat children.
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Millions of people with HIV will die unless cheap drugs are made more widely available, experts have warned. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has a target of getting antiretrovirals (ARVs) to three million
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Brazil will break patents on some foreign AIDS drugs next year to escape the control of multinational firms holding developing countries &quot;hostage,&quot; the government said on Tuesday.
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Brazil will break the patents next year on between three and five foreign drugs used in the anti-AIDS cocktail central to its innovative program to fight the illness, the government said on Tuesday.
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva offered Cuba millions of dollars in credit on Tuesday and committed Brazil to help the communist-run country explore for oil in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NDORI, Kenya -- Giving antiretroviral drugs to pregnant women has long been celebrated as one of the few successful tactics in the war against AIDS in Africa. A single pill for a woman in labor, followed by a sip of syrup for her newborn baby, cuts HIV transmission rates by more than half,...
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The world&#39;s two most populous nations have promised to eradicate ignorance about AIDS, a disease that was at first dismissed by many as a Western evil confined to drug users, homosexuals and prostitutes.
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BERKELEY, Calif. -- The University of California at Berkeley and the government of Samoa have agreed to split profits from any AIDS drug researchers develop from a rainforest tree.
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FRANKFURT/JOHANNESBURG  - The World Health  Organization on Thursday gave its backing to Viramune, an  anti-AIDS drug from Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim, despite a  U.S regulatory warning that the medicine could cause liver  damage.
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TRENTON, NJ A Bay Area company is one of two drug companies that will join forces to work on a breakthrough pill to treat HIV infection.
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Indian firm Ranbaxy took all its  anti-AIDS drugs off the U.N.'s approved list, the World Health  Organization said on Tuesday, dealing a blow to efforts to make  cheaper medicines more widely available for the scrounge.
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The District will invest $650,000 in needle exchange programs to combat the spread of HIV-AIDS in the wake of Congress's decision to end a ban on the city's use of public money for such efforts, D.C. officials said yesterday.
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Zimbabwe on Thursday received 15 million dollars worth of anti-retroviral drugs from the United States government to bolster its fight against HIV and AIDS, officials announced.
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G8 leaders agree to spend $60bn (Â£30bn) fighting Aids in Africa, as their German summit draws to a close.