China HIV cases up nearly 30 percent
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The number of reported HIV/AIDS cases  in China has grown by nearly 30 per cent this year, state media  said on Wednesday, warning the virus seemed to be spreading  from high-risk groups to the general public.
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With HIV carriers increasing at an annual speed of 40 percent, China now ranks world 14th and Asia 2nd in its AIDS outbreak degree, an expert from the Ministry of Public Health revealed Sunday at the opening ceremony of &quot;Beijing 2004 AIDS awareness
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With HIV carriers increasing at an annual rate of 40 per cent, China now ranks 14th in the world and second in Asia in terms of the scale of its AIDS outbreak.
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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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A big jump in the official statistics shows that the Chinese government is finally starting to take the epidemic seriously
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The number of reported HIV/AIDS cases in China has grown by nearly 30 per cent so far this year, state media said on Wednesday, warning the virus seemed to be spreading from high-risk groups to the general public.
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Although Singapore has one of the lowest levels of HIV infection in Asia, the number of new infections hit a record high with 257 cases reported in the first 10 months of this year, more than the 242 new cases reported for all of 2003.
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The number of AIDS patients receiving life-saving drug treatment in poor nations rose 60 percent in the past six months.
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Chinese health authorities have pledged to do more to prevent babies being infected by their mothers with the HIV virus during delivery.
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China should be praised for its efforts to fight AIDS, and some of its actions can set an example for other countries, an international team of researchers said on Thursday.
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Central China&#39;s Hunan Province has launched a project to prevent HIV/AIDS transmission from mother to baby in six state-level AIDS prevention pilot areas, as the number of such infections is increasing.
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The number of HIV-positive women has increased rapidly worldwide over the past two years, with EastAsia as the most hard-hit region, according to a new United Nations (UN) study.
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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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WASHINGTON -- The global AIDS epidemic continues to expand around the world, with the numbers of those living with the virus estimated at 39.5 million and those dying in the last year at 2.9 million, according to a United Nations report released yesterday. The report also estimated 4.3 million new infections in 2006 -- roughly the same number for the ...
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China&#39;s president has publicly shaken hand an AIDS patient, in what is being described as a landmark moment. China officially has 840,000 HIV/AIDS sufferers, but experts believe many more people have the virus.
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China has begun promoting the use of condoms in the runup to World AIDS Day, allowing advertisements and condom dispensers to be prominently displayed in the Chinese capital at least.
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Northeast China&#39;s Heilongjiang Province is facing a sharply growing number of HIV carriers and full-blown AIDS patients in recent years.