Vaccine is the best hope against Aids
Despite the advances in the management of HIV, an effective prophylactic would save billions writes Michel Sidibe, Chidi Nweneka and Margaret McGlynn
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Zuma to launch new HIV plan amid global funding crisis
A new plan to combat HIV in SA is to be launched today, amid a worldwide funding crisis that threatens to slow progress in the fight against Aids.
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HIV gel doesn't work, say researchers
A gel researchers once hailed as a breakthrough in the prevention of HIV transmission among women, has been shown to be ineffective.
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Mrs O meets the Arch
US first lady Michelle Obama had a date with Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Thursday -- and joined a workshop teaching youth about healthy living.
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Africa requests more money at Aids summit
African leaders at the UN Aids summit have asked for money to deal with the pandemic and to reach the Millenium Development Goals.
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'Early treatment' breakthrough in HIV research
Early antiretroviral therapy reduces HIV transmission by 96%, Wits University announced on Thursday, following a multi-centre study.
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After 30 years, war on Aids at 'moment of truth'
With the war on Aids nearing its 30th anniversary, the United Nations on Thursday declared "a moment of truth" had come for new strategies.
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Aids tests come to South Africa's schools
Only a handful of organisations organise HIV tests in schools in SA, a country hard-hit by the virus that infects 5,7-million people.
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Tara KLamp director faces extradition
Zambia's drug-busting agency has approached Interpol to help bring the man behind the controversial Tara KLamp circumcision device back home.
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Learn to love latex
the Teacher and BroadReach Healthcare explain key facts about the HI virus in the third part of a series
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