Activists and researchers rally behind AIDS drug for mothers
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Washington - Scientists and patient advocates this week united to defend an HIV treatment against allegations that a key clinical trial of the drug was flawed.
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The emergence of new and improved drugs, genetic engineering and the ancient surgical practice of circumcision are the latest weapons in the fight against AIDS, the International AIDS Society conference was told on Tuesday.
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Despite a lack of conclusive scientific evidence, some people are already using antiretrovirals as preventives, hoping to halt HIV transmission during risky sex
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ROCKVILLE, Maryland  - Cancer patients and others rallied outside the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday to call for the approval of an experimental prostate cancer therapy and wider access to unapproved drugs.
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The world&#39;s biggest AIDS conference  closed on Wednesday with a call for the development of  child-specific drugs to ensure millions of HIV-infected  children not only survive to adulthood, but also live without  damaging side effects from their treatment.
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After years of struggling to make anti-retrovirals available in the developing world, medical authorities have been startled to discover that many people in the advanced stages of AIDS are reluctant to take them -- or accept the treatment only when death is so near that the medication can no longer reverse the slide.
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AIDS drug cocktails may be able to restore the ravaged immune systems of some people infected with HIV, researchers reported on Wednesday.
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AIDS Walk Washington drew its largest turnout in years yesterday, encouraging organizers who have been challenged to keep people focused on AIDS in the United States as awareness of it overseas has grown.
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OPPOSITION parties have called for the continued use of nevirapine to help prevent the motherto-child transmission of HIV despite the African National Congress&#39;s (ANC&#39;s) concerns about the safety of the drug.
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HIV-infected pregnant women in Guangzhou are expected to receive free medication in a government move to prevent mother-to-child transmission of the virus.
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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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December 13, 2004 -- Researchers at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ, have developed a trio of drugs they believe can destroy HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, according to a medical journal report.
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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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The world's top AIDS donors, including the U.S. president's fund, need to link the fight against the deadly virus to preventing the rape and abuse of women and girls, rights groups said on Tuesday.
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PISCATAWAY, NJ -- Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a trio of drugs they believe can destroy HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, according to a published report.
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A group of Asian American activists gathered here Wednesday to urge greater efforts to protect women and girls from HIV/AIDS on the 17th World AIDS Day.
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The key genes which lead the body's fight against HIV infection have been pinpointed by scientists.