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HIV-testing
The CDC and AIDS.gov promote routine HIV-testing.
aids • hiv • hiv-testing • rapid hiv-tests • cdc
The CDC and AIDS.gov promote routine HIV-testing.
aids • hiv • hiv-testing • rapid hiv-tests • cdc
Rapid Screening Tests for HIV
Rapid HIV tests have cut down on the time it takes for individuals to receive their test results, reducing patient anxiety and loss to follow up.
rapid hiv test • hiv testing • advantages of rapid hiv tests • disadvantages of rapid hiv tests • home hiv tests
Rapid HIV tests have cut down on the time it takes for individuals to receive their test results, reducing patient anxiety and loss to follow up.
rapid hiv test • hiv testing • advantages of rapid hiv tests • disadvantages of rapid hiv tests • home hiv tests
HIV Tests
A short overview of how tests detect HIV antibodies.
hiv • aids • hiv testing • how the hiv test works • antibodies
A short overview of how tests detect HIV antibodies.
hiv • aids • hiv testing • how the hiv test works • antibodies
Malawi Launches HIV Testing Week
Malawi today November 10, launched yet again HIV Counselling and Testing (HTC) week in an effort to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS.
hiv • aids • prevalence rate • malawi situation • annual event
Malawi today November 10, launched yet again HIV Counselling and Testing (HTC) week in an effort to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS.
hiv • aids • prevalence rate • malawi situation • annual event
HIV and Emotional Abuse Older Adults Experience
More than 11% of people over the age of 55 are now living with AIDS. Many of these individuals are psychologically abused by loved ones because of the HIV AIDS stigma.
hiv • emotional abuse • social support • hiv and • emotional health
More than 11% of people over the age of 55 are now living with AIDS. Many of these individuals are psychologically abused by loved ones because of the HIV AIDS stigma.
hiv • emotional abuse • social support • hiv and • emotional health
HIV Vaccine Study Promising in Preliminary Trial
A recent U.S. funded study may be showing a promise of a possible HIV vaccine that may reduce the number of newly infected people with the AIDS disease worldwide.
hiv vaccine • hiv vaccination • aids virus • hiv statistics • hiv facts
A recent U.S. funded study may be showing a promise of a possible HIV vaccine that may reduce the number of newly infected people with the AIDS disease worldwide.
hiv vaccine • hiv vaccination • aids virus • hiv statistics • hiv facts
Overview of HIV/AIDS in Zambia
In Zambia, one in every five adults is infected with HIV. In the last few years, this southern African country has worked to create policies to curb the epidemic.
hiv/aids in zambia • hiv testing • hiv treatment • hiv prevention • hiv education
In Zambia, one in every five adults is infected with HIV. In the last few years, this southern African country has worked to create policies to curb the epidemic.
hiv/aids in zambia • hiv testing • hiv treatment • hiv prevention • hiv education
The Four Stages of HIV Infection
There are four stages of HIV infection: primary, asymptomatic, symptomatic, and AIDS. Knowing what stage an individual is in helps physicians to design treatment plans.
stages of hiv • primary hiv infection • asymptomatic hiv • symptomatic hiv • aids
There are four stages of HIV infection: primary, asymptomatic, symptomatic, and AIDS. Knowing what stage an individual is in helps physicians to design treatment plans.
stages of hiv • primary hiv infection • asymptomatic hiv • symptomatic hiv • aids
The Differences Between HIV-1 and HIV-2
HIV-1 and HIV-2 are two different strains of the virus that causes AIDS. While there are many similarities between the two strains, there are also important differences.
differences between hiv 1 and hiv 2 • strains of hiv • hiv 1 and hiv 2 testing • hiv transmission • hiv and west africa
HIV-1 and HIV-2 are two different strains of the virus that causes AIDS. While there are many similarities between the two strains, there are also important differences.
differences between hiv 1 and hiv 2 • strains of hiv • hiv 1 and hiv 2 testing • hiv transmission • hiv and west africa
AIDS Funding Scandal in Washington, DC
With 3 percent of the city's adults infected, HIV/AIDS has reached epidemic levels in the District of Columbia. But money for prevention and treatment is going to waste.
aids funding scandal washington dc • dc government funding nonprofit groups • dc health department hiv/aids administration • housing people with aids • waste and abuse by aids groups
With 3 percent of the city's adults infected, HIV/AIDS has reached epidemic levels in the District of Columbia. But money for prevention and treatment is going to waste.
aids funding scandal washington dc • dc government funding nonprofit groups • dc health department hiv/aids administration • housing people with aids • waste and abuse by aids groups
Prevalence of HIV in Australia
The number of Australians living with HIV has risen by almost 10,000 cases in the past decade and today there are more than 28,000 registered cases of the virus.
hiv • human immunodeficiency virus • aids • hiv transmission • hiv prevalence
The number of Australians living with HIV has risen by almost 10,000 cases in the past decade and today there are more than 28,000 registered cases of the virus.
hiv • human immunodeficiency virus • aids • hiv transmission • hiv prevalence
Gay Governmental Discrimination
While HIV becomes more manageable for those living with it and detecting it, there are governmental policies that remain, discriminating against the afflicted.
hiv • aids • peace corps • food and drug administration • fda
While HIV becomes more manageable for those living with it and detecting it, there are governmental policies that remain, discriminating against the afflicted.
hiv • aids • peace corps • food and drug administration • fda
Smallpox
This article explains the precautionary measures emergency personnel should take to prevent unnecessary exposure to smallpox.
firefighting • fire • rescue • terrorism • smallpox
This article explains the precautionary measures emergency personnel should take to prevent unnecessary exposure to smallpox.
firefighting • fire • rescue • terrorism • smallpox
Gender Violence Facilitates AIDS
A discussion of how gender violence is contributing to the current AIDS pandemic.
aids • hiv • africa • gender violence • sexual violence
A discussion of how gender violence is contributing to the current AIDS pandemic.
aids • hiv • africa • gender violence • sexual violence
HIV and Conception
Options for safer conception when you're HIV Positive, how to minimise risks of transmission of HIV, risks to your baby.
having a baby when you're hiv positive • hiv and conception • hiv and pregnancy • hiv and egg donation • hiv and sperm donation
Options for safer conception when you're HIV Positive, how to minimise risks of transmission of HIV, risks to your baby.
having a baby when you're hiv positive • hiv and conception • hiv and pregnancy • hiv and egg donation • hiv and sperm donation
Moldovan-Romanian Relations Deteriorating
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin holds the neighboring country responsible for the anti-communist protests and reintroduces entry visas for Romanian citizens.
violent anti-communist protests in moldova • moldova reintroduces visas for romanians • parliamentary elections in moldova • persona non-grata • romanian citizenship
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin holds the neighboring country responsible for the anti-communist protests and reintroduces entry visas for Romanian citizens.
violent anti-communist protests in moldova • moldova reintroduces visas for romanians • parliamentary elections in moldova • persona non-grata • romanian citizenship
Perinatal HIV
This article addresses the transmission of HIV/AIDS from mother to baby, and what mothers can do if they have concerns regarding this life-threatening virus and disease.
hiv (human immunodeficiency virus) • aids (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) • baby • mother • unborn child
This article addresses the transmission of HIV/AIDS from mother to baby, and what mothers can do if they have concerns regarding this life-threatening virus and disease.
hiv (human immunodeficiency virus) • aids (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) • baby • mother • unborn child
Quill
A poisonous roman a clef disrupts the relationship between two lovers.
literary • gay • monogamy
A poisonous roman a clef disrupts the relationship between two lovers.
literary • gay • monogamy
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
For almost 30 years, health officials have struggled to contain AIDS, which is now known to be the end result of HIV infection.
the course of hiv infection • the cause of aids • the cause of acquired immune deficiency syndrome • the course of human immunodeficiency virus infecti • the role of hiv in aids
For almost 30 years, health officials have struggled to contain AIDS, which is now known to be the end result of HIV infection.
the course of hiv infection • the cause of aids • the cause of acquired immune deficiency syndrome • the course of human immunodeficiency virus infecti • the role of hiv in aids
AIDS Vaccine Trial Showed Signs of Promise
Encouraging results of the world's largest HIV vaccine trial had scientists ready to believe vaccinations to combat the AIDS-causing virus would soon be a reality.
aids vaccine trial • hiv infections • thai phase lll study • pandemic • acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Encouraging results of the world's largest HIV vaccine trial had scientists ready to believe vaccinations to combat the AIDS-causing virus would soon be a reality.
aids vaccine trial • hiv infections • thai phase lll study • pandemic • acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Inspired Gifts Helps Fight HIV
Inspired Gifts, an online store run by UNICEF, offers Christmas and holiday presents that help fight HIV by supporting the work being done around the world.
inspired gifts • unicef • charity gifts • christmas gifts • holiday gifts
Inspired Gifts, an online store run by UNICEF, offers Christmas and holiday presents that help fight HIV by supporting the work being done around the world.
inspired gifts • unicef • charity gifts • christmas gifts • holiday gifts
Old Cell Phones Support Health Care in Malawi
"Mobiles in Malawi" is an extremely low-cost program that uses cell phones and open source software to cut the distance between patients, caregivers and medical clinics.
josh nesbit mobiles in malawi • use of cell phones in health care • texting to save lives • sms messages monitor remote patients • sms frontline medic partners with hope phones
"Mobiles in Malawi" is an extremely low-cost program that uses cell phones and open source software to cut the distance between patients, caregivers and medical clinics.
josh nesbit mobiles in malawi • use of cell phones in health care • texting to save lives • sms messages monitor remote patients • sms frontline medic partners with hope phones
Syphilis Stages, Symptoms and Treatment
With increased levels of poverty and lack of affordable health care, cases of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis have recently been increasing in number.
syphilis stages • std testing • syphilis treatment • syphilis symptoms • syphilis chancre
With increased levels of poverty and lack of affordable health care, cases of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis have recently been increasing in number.
syphilis stages • std testing • syphilis treatment • syphilis symptoms • syphilis chancre
World AIDS Awareness Day in Paris
On December 1, 1999, Paris celebrated the 12th Annual World AIDS Awareness Day with typical marching fervor. This article also recommends some helpful HIV/AIDS resources available in Paris.
paris • france • french • sida • aids
On December 1, 1999, Paris celebrated the 12th Annual World AIDS Awareness Day with typical marching fervor. This article also recommends some helpful HIV/AIDS resources available in Paris.
paris • france • french • sida • aids
HIV and Youth Education
When Travis tested positive for HIV and Hepatitis C in September 2000, he was shocked, but it also confirmed his worst suspicion. "I thought I was going to die."
hiv and youth • hiv education • sex education • dr. peter center • youth remain at risk for hiv infection
When Travis tested positive for HIV and Hepatitis C in September 2000, he was shocked, but it also confirmed his worst suspicion. "I thought I was going to die."
hiv and youth • hiv education • sex education • dr. peter center • youth remain at risk for hiv infection
HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Washington, DC
More than 15,000 people in the District of Columbia have HIV or AIDS, equal to 3 percent of the city's adult population. Older African American men are hardest hit.
hiv/aids epidemic washington dc • district of columbia hiv/aids • aids in the district of columbia • hiv/aids epidemic • aids is dc’s katrina
More than 15,000 people in the District of Columbia have HIV or AIDS, equal to 3 percent of the city's adult population. Older African American men are hardest hit.
hiv/aids epidemic washington dc • district of columbia hiv/aids • aids in the district of columbia • hiv/aids epidemic • aids is dc’s katrina
Home Test Kits for Self-diagnosing
Medical diagnostic self-testing is available and private. Medicare and insurance covers the expense of some. Many are worthwhile but some need professional follow-up.
home test kits • medical diagnostic self-testing • conditions and symptoms • monitoring health in privacy • finger stick
Medical diagnostic self-testing is available and private. Medicare and insurance covers the expense of some. Many are worthwhile but some need professional follow-up.
home test kits • medical diagnostic self-testing • conditions and symptoms • monitoring health in privacy • finger stick
Is Your Doctor Lying For You?
A recent study shows that doctors lie to insurance companies to obtain coverage for their patients. Do you think your doctor might be lying for you? Do you think this is ethical? Read more about this increasingly common practice here.
hmo • mental health • mental illness • mood disorder • depression
A recent study shows that doctors lie to insurance companies to obtain coverage for their patients. Do you think your doctor might be lying for you? Do you think this is ethical? Read more about this increasingly common practice here.
hmo • mental health • mental illness • mood disorder • depression
Tension at Oprah's Academy
While it may sound ungrateful for people to complain about a $40 million complex being provided for the poor, complaints are surfacing about the many restrictions.
oprah's leadership academy • south africa • oprah winfrey schools • girls schools • philanthropy
While it may sound ungrateful for people to complain about a $40 million complex being provided for the poor, complaints are surfacing about the many restrictions.
oprah's leadership academy • south africa • oprah winfrey schools • girls schools • philanthropy
Fear & Loathing in Norway: Neo-nazism, nostalgia and immigration
Fear that immigrant populations will be responsible for contaminating Norway has been widespread – not just in terms of HIV, but drawing also on beliefs about criminal behavior, employment, religious zealotry, public health, and the integrity of the educational system. In light of these concerns, a number of neo-nazi groups have been gaining in popularity, especially in areas which have seen a larger influx of immigrants.
immigrant • nazi • neo-nazi • fear • norway
Fear that immigrant populations will be responsible for contaminating Norway has been widespread – not just in terms of HIV, but drawing also on beliefs about criminal behavior, employment, religious zealotry, public health, and the integrity of the educational system. In light of these concerns, a number of neo-nazi groups have been gaining in popularity, especially in areas which have seen a larger influx of immigrants.
immigrant • nazi • neo-nazi • fear • norway
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
The risk of having a STD passed on is one of the horrible realities that each survivor of sexual assault must face. Here are the basics on STD's.
std's • sexually transmitted diseases
The risk of having a STD passed on is one of the horrible realities that each survivor of sexual assault must face. Here are the basics on STD's.
std's • sexually transmitted diseases
There's a reason they call it PRACTICING MEDICINE!
As a Hepatitis C educator and counselor, I converse with thousands of Hepatitis C victims. Their number one complaint, other than having this horrible disease, is having terrible doctors! I have formed the opinion that many of today's General Practitioners are quite bewildered at the prospect of treating their patients who suffer from Hepatitis C.
hepatitis c • hepatitis • liver • treatment • doctors
As a Hepatitis C educator and counselor, I converse with thousands of Hepatitis C victims. Their number one complaint, other than having this horrible disease, is having terrible doctors! I have formed the opinion that many of today's General Practitioners are quite bewildered at the prospect of treating their patients who suffer from Hepatitis C.
hepatitis c • hepatitis • liver • treatment • doctors
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