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01 Dec 2023

World AIDS Day 2023: How To Prevent HIV Transmission In Pregnant Women

Dr Pooja Rana, Senior Consultant Gynecologist, Rosewalk Hospital explains how to prevent HIV Transmission in pregnant women.

01 Dec 2023

World AIDS Day: Myths vs Facts - Doctor Busts Misconceptions About Infection

Proper medical care, early diagnosis, and access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) can effectively manage HIV, allowing individuals to lead healthy lives Regular testing, open communication, and education are essential for promoting understanding HIV cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites

30 Nov 2023

World AIDS Day: History, Significance, Theme - Difference Between AIDS And HIV

The theme for World AIDS Day this year is ‘Let communities lead’ AIDS is acquired only after the contraction of HIV, but not all HIV cases develop into AIDS On World AIDS Day, people around the world unite to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who lost their lives to AIDS

World AIDS Day 2022

01 Dec 2022

More than 25,000 people living with HIV in Assam, mentions ASACS data

Assam has an estimated 25,073 People Living with HIV (PLHIV), according to Assam State AIDS Control Society (ASACS) The state Health department will organise a central function at the Gauhati Medical College Hospital Regarding the route of transmission in Assam, 81.63 per cent is through sex between heterosexuals

World AIDS Day 2022

01 Dec 2022

EXCLUSIVE: On World AIDS Day 2022, here's how to lead a healthy life with HIV

One can lead a healthy life with HIV by following certain precautions and regulations Eat healthy and have a balanced diet Be active, exercise daily and it can be any form of activity

World AIDS Day 2022

01 Dec 2022

World AIDS Day 2022 LIVE Updates and Buzz: Date, theme and significance

World AIDS Day 2022: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS has led to lakhs of deaths globally. On World AIDS day, which is observed every year on December 1, the United Nations and counties worldwide try to raise awareness about the illness and educate people on how to prevent it.

01 Dec 2021

In pics: Omicron threat getting real, India summons Pak envoy

While the world is still coming to terms with the second wave of Covid 19 infections which saw many lose their lives, a new threat by the name of Omicron is looming large. This and more in today’s news capsule.

01 Dec 2021

One child was infected with HIV every 2 minutes in 2020, UNICEF report reveals

The UNICEF report claimed that 1,20,000 children, or one child every five minutes, died due to AIDS-related causes in 2020.

01 Dec 2020

World AIDS Day: TV stars talk of the need to remove the stigma

This Tuesday was World AIDS Day (December 1). Celebrities from the world of television opened up on the need to continue the efforts to remove the stigma that is often associated with the ailment.

01 Dec 2018

World AIDS Day: 1.2 lakh kids, adolescents living with HIV in 2017 in India

Currently, 3 million persons 19 years and younger, are infected with HIV worldwide.

05 Dec 2017

Hijab-clad women dance to movie song in Kerala, start heated debate on Twitter

The three women were dancing during AIDS Day celebrations to raise awareness about the life-threatening disease.

01 Dec 2017

AIDS awareness leading to more people taking HIV tests: Tripura Health Minister

According to the Minister, the number of HIV positive people in Tripura has been more or less static during the past few years.

01 Dec 2017

Union minister Anupriya Patel launches strategic plan, aims at eradicating HIV/AIDS by 2030

She also inaugurated the 'SAMPARK' mission aimed at tracing those who are HIV positive and are to be brought under ART services.

21 Nov 2017

Challenges remain for India in the fight against AIDS. Here are some of them

World AIDS Day is on December 1.

01 Dec 2016

Five facts you need to kow about HIV/AIDS

HIV infection is often diagnosed through rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), which detect the presence or absence of HIV antibodies.

01 Dec 2016

World AIDS Day: Five things you can do for people living with HIV

World AIDS Day is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support to and solidarity with the millions of people living with HIV.

01 Dec 2016

World AIDS Day: Here's how to prevent HIV infection!

Prevention is certainly better than cure. On World AIDS day, here’s taking a look at way to prevent HIV infection

29 Nov 2016

HIV: WHO's new guidance on self-testing ahead of World AIDS Day

HIV self-testing means people can use oral fluid or blood-finger-pricks to discover their status in a private and convenient setting.

02 Dec 2015

DNA: Today in History, December 01, 2015

02 Dec 2015

White House unveils five-year action plan on AIDS

In support of the World AIDS Day, the White House released an action plan for combating AIDS in the US over the next five years.

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