Surveys in South Africa's major cities show a considerably higher HIV prevalence rate among sex workers than among the general population, making it imperative that South Africans engage in frank and … read more »
Zimbabwe stands to lose part of the U.S.$400 million in foreign aid for ARVs if it fails to pay it's U.S.$6 million contribution to a program run by the Global Fund, the Chairperson of the Child and … read more »
The country's plummeting economic fortunes have forced many women and girls to resort to sex work for survival. "Lucy Mutasa, 52, is competing with her 28-year-old daughter, Maidei, and at times with … read more »
A new report shows that at least 1.9 million Nigerians are living with HIV/Aids, making it the fourth most affected country in the world. President Muhammadu Buhari has promised ... Read more »
Zimbabwe stands to lose part of the U.S.$400 million in foreign aid for ARVs if it fails to pay it's U.S.$6 million contribution to a program run by the Global Fund, the ... Read more »
A new study finds that a shorter course of drugs to prevent tuberculosis - one of the world's deadliest diseases - is effective and can safely be given to people who are also ... Read more »
With statistics showing that five people become infected with HIV for every two entering treatment, researchers are anxious to find ways of cutting the stubbornly high infection ... Read more »
Various HIV/Aids service providers are operating in isolation which sometimes leads to patients visiting more than one health center for the same service. Health authorities are ... Read more »
Deputy Minister for Health Faustine Ndugulile says the shortage is due to recent changes made by the government in the supply system of the product. The government will now procure ... Read more »
People living with HIV and Aids have expressed concern over shortages of some anti-retroviral drugs. Although the National Aids Council receives some foreign currency from the ... Read more »
Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder Walter Magaya had pleaded guilty on behalf of his company Aretha Medicines to contravening the Medicines and Allied Substances ... Read more »
People forced to migrate as a result of drought may no longer have easy access to the support of family and friends or to HIV treatment and people who lose the stability of their ... Read more »
Situated in Harare, the Edith Opperman clinic also known as Mbare Poly, offers adolescents with free counselling on topics like HIV prevention, treatment, care and support and as ... Read more »
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