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Quote of the Day by Elizabeth Taylor: “I'm a survivor – a living example of… – Inspiring lessons on resilience, courage, hope, overcoming challenges, and why every setback is a comeback by the legendary British-American actress known for her iconic performances, humanitarian work, and deep insights into life's greatest challenges and turning adversity into strength- Singapore recommends adults to test for HIV once in lifetime
- Lord’s Mark among few global players to win HIV self-test approval, exports from June 2026
- Hyderabad: 24-year-old dies by suicide weeks after rejected suitor allegedly injects her with HIV-infected blood. Note reads 'he ruined my life'A 24-year-old woman in Pocharam died by suicide weeks after she was allegedly injected with HIV-infected blood by a man whose marriage prop...11 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
- A new HIV drug promises 99.9% protection. But it's making Indian health activists wary; Why?The FDA's approval of lenacapavir, a highly effective HIV prevention drug, sparks debate in India due to its high cost of ₹24 lakh, hinderi...22 Jun, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
- UK PM Keir Starmer becomes first serving PM to take public HIV testUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer became the first serving UK Prime Minister and G7 leader to publicly take an HIV test, marking National HIV ...11 Feb, 2025, 07.16 AM IST
- HIV breakthrough: Drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infectionThe trial tested whether the six-month injection of lenacapavir would provide better protection against HIV infection than two other drugs,...07 Jul, 2024, 10.47 AM IST
- LordsMed enters into distribution partnership with Hindustan Antibiotics LimitedThe healthcare company will manufacture high-quality rapid antigen test kits at its ICMR approved GMP and ISO certified facility at Vasai, ...26 Jan, 2023, 08.53 PM IST
- Over 17 lakh people contracted HIV in India in last 10 yrs by unprotected sex: RTI replyAmong the states, Andhra Pradesh recorded the highest number of such cases of HIV transmission at 3,18,814 followed by Maharashtra at 2,84,...24 Apr, 2022, 12.55 PM IST
- 40 years since the first reported case of AIDS, where's the HIV vaccine?More people now have access to antiretroviral therapy, which keeps down the amount of virus in their body.07 Jun, 2021, 06.35 PM IST
- New testing labs to help check spread of coronavirus in UP, Maharashtra, West Bengal: Amit ShahExpressing gratitude to the prime minister for launching the "high throughput COVID-19 testing labs", Shah said these hi-tech facilities wi...27 Jul, 2020, 09.08 PM IST
- Buy pulse oximeter, sign undertaking for home isolation, says UP governmentThe guidelines also say that such a patient will have to procure a kit including a pulse oximeter, thermometer, mask, gloves, sodium soluti...20 Jul, 2020, 09.07 PM IST
- COVID-19: Health Ministry issues revised home isolation guidelinesPatients under home isolation will stand discharged after 10 days of onset of symptoms and no fever for three days, the guidelines stated.03 Jul, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
- In Russia, a black market for HIV drug to try on coronavirusA black market has developed in Russia for an antiviral HIV drug explored as a possible treatment for COVID-19, the respiratory disease cau...20 Apr, 2020, 02.29 PM IST
- Vigilance important to monitor adverse effects of drugs: JP NaddaHealth Minister JP Nadda today underlined the importance of pharmacovigilance, the monitoring of adverse effects of drugs in the country.04 Nov, 2015, 01.22 PM IST
- First HIV self-testing kit goes on sale in UKThe first HIV self-testing kit that allows people to get a result in just 15 minutes at home has gone on sale in the UK.27 Apr, 2015, 01.38 PM IST
- Home tests could be key to curb HIV spreadMaking self-testing kits for HIV widely available could help reduce the global epidemic of AIDS, according to a new study led by an Indian-...03 Apr, 2013, 12.56 PM IST
- When health claims can get rejectedYour health insurance policy will not pay for the treatment of all ailments. Here is a look at what it doesn't cover.20 Dec, 2010, 02.38 AM IST
- Rangarajan talks condoms & licensing of HIV drugsAs chairman of a pan-Asian commission studying HIV/AIDS,Chakravarti Rangarajan has been meeting sex workers across the continent.01 Dec, 2007, 12.02 PM IST
- Health, education needs more focus: Ramadoss5.2 million people in India are afflicted with HIV/AIDS, with present prevalence rate of 0.92 per cent and nearly 600 million youth at risk...28 Nov, 2006, 12.40 PM IST
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