WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- A red ribbon on the White House North Portico reaffirms his administration's resolve to tackle HIV/AIDS directly, U.S. President George Bush said Monday.
WASHINGTON, July 29 (UPI) -- The AIDS epidemic among African-Americans in some parts of the United States rivals that in some parts of Africa, researchers say.
MEXICO CITY, July 16 (UPI) -- Human rights activists say the Mexican government is falling short on efforts to address HIV-related human rights abuses.
UNITED NATIONS, June 9 (UPI) -- Cultural factors in Africa, such as wife inheritance, need to be addressed if HIV prevention is to be more effective, U.N. officials said.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 11 (UPI) -- AIDS advocates in South Africa say they're angry the government has taken so long to adopt a two-drug strategy to treat HIV-positive women.
LONDON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A British study suggested the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS is shifting from the most- to the least-educated people in sub-Saharan Africa.
PIT, Pa., Sept. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. medical researchers have proposed a strategy they say might dramatically slow the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus in sub-Saharan Africa.
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Researchers in South African say there is no evidence healthier eating is an effective treatment for AIDS or tuberculosis.
PRETORIA, South Africa, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- President Thabo Mbeki’s firing of a deputy health minister has brought condemnation from AIDS activists in South Africa and across the world.
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 20 (UPI) -- Doctors say AIDS is spreading in Africa faster than clinics can treat it, despite billions of dollars spent expanding access to antiretroviral drugs.
BANJUL, Gambia, May 2 (UPI) -- Medical experts are criticizing the Gambia government for asking human immunodeficiency virus victims to stop taking anti-retroviral medications.
GABORONE, Botswana, March 2 (UPI) -- The AIDS epidemic in Botswana is fed by the country's low circumcision rate and its high rate of multiple concurrent sex partners, experts say.
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- A U.S.-led study suggests labor migration played a critical role in the spread of HIV across South Africa.
SEATTLE, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- The first large-scale study of a candidate HIV vaccine in Africa has been announced by study collaborators in the United States and South Africa.
DURBAN, South Africa, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- South African researchers recommended the country force patients suffering from a highly drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis into isolation.
