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Govt condoms 'have worms'
Researchers have found that the fight against Aids has been hampered by myths, including the belief that government-issue condoms "have worms". Read More...
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Thu, May 05 2009 12:13 PM
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Aids counsellors not being paid
The Gauteng health department says Aids counsellors are paid by NGOs and not the department, after complaints that counsellors are not being paid. Read More...
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Wed, May 05 2009 10:48 AM
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Sex: Shock findings about youth
HIV/Aids can be transmitted via toilet seats and the virus can be avoided by having a bath after sex, many youngsters believe. Read More...
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Tue, May 05 2009 8:04 AM
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Aids activists raise concerns
President Jacob Zuma's choice of new health minister has raised questions about the strength of the health ministry and his commitment to fighting HIV/Aids. Read More...
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Mon, May 05 2009 11:19 AM
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HIV warning for drinkers
Drinkers are more likely to be HIV-positive than non-drinkers, a Medical Research Council representative has said after a review of more than 20 studies. Read More...
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Wed, May 05 2009 8:30 PM
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Africa must make own Aids drugs
Africa must manufacture its own generic drugs if it is to fight HIV/Aids, says the new head of the UN's Aids agency. Read More...
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Wed, Apr 04 2009 10:00 PM
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Circumcision 'reduces HIV risk'
Male circumcision definitely reduces the risk of HIV infection, researchers at the South African Cochrane Centre have announced. Read More...
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Wed, Apr 04 2009 2:10 PM
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Release HIV survey, says DA
The DA says it is vital for the government to make public the results of the 2008 HIV survey before the general elections to enable the public to make informed decisions. Read More...
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Tue, Apr 04 2009 7:47 AM
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Hogan urges regional Aids plan
Health Minister Barbara Hogan has called for a regional plan to deal with the HIV pandemic and tuberculosis. Read More...
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Fri, Apr 04 2009 6:06 PM
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Aids: ANC 'accepts responsibility'
The ANC says it accepts "collective responsibility" for the policies of past administrations, amid reports it will apologise for Thabo Mbeki's HIV/Aids policy. Read More...
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Fri, Apr 04 2009 12:48 PM
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Govt's condom policy criticised
A professor at the South African Aids Conference in Durban has criticised government's policy of condom distribution in schools. Read More...
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Thu, Apr 04 2009 10:43 PM
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Call to decriminalise sex work
A task team has submitted a recommendation to the SA National Aids Council that sex work should be legalised, in order to reduce the infection rate of sex workers. Read More...
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Wed, Mar 03 2009 8:10 AM
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Aids: SA politicians in denial
Many councillors believe it would be political suicide to publicly disclose their HIV status, according to an Idasa study. Read More...
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Tue, Mar 03 2009 8:11 PM
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Aids killing African politicians
Aids is killing so many politicians in southern Africa that their deaths are threatening the ability of governments to function properly, says a researcher. Read More...
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Tue, Mar 03 2009 4:04 PM
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'Fight against Aids boosted'
The European Commission will boost efforts to prevent HIV infections in Southern Africa, the world's worst-hit region, says an EU envoy. Read More...
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Thu, Mar 03 2009 9:07 PM
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