Quote of the Day by Elizabeth Taylor: “If not to make the world better, what is money for?”Elizabeth Taylor’s quote, “If not to make the world better, what is money for?”, reflects her belief that wealth carries purpose beyond per...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Govt identifies 7 districts in Delhi, 11 in Haryana for priority HIV/AIDS interventionsThe Union Health Ministry is prioritising 219 districts for HIV/AIDS interventions. Haryana and Delhi are key focus areas. The National AID...
20 Mar, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Aurobindo to produce, supply long acting HIV treatment drugAurobindo Pharma will manufacture and supply long-acting injectable HIV treatment, cabotegravir, across 133 countries through a voluntary l...
15 Jul, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
Trump’s foreign aid freeze may put millions of children at HIV risk, warns Lancet reportA Lancet report warns that suspending or limiting funding to PEPFAR could lead to dire consequences in the African region. By 2030, one mil...
09 Apr, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
World AIDS Day 2024: AIDS and HIV are often confused as the same disease. Debunking the popular mythWorld AIDS Day 2024: Thanks to advancements in treatment, HIV is no longer a death sentence. By adhering to antiretroviral therapy, people ...
01 Dec, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
Dr Reddy's enters voluntary licensing deal with Gilead for long-acting HIV drugDr. Reddy’s has partnered with Gilead Sciences to manufacture and market the HIV drug Lenacapavir in India and 120 other countries. The agr...
02 Oct, 2024, 08.35 PM IST
New HIV cases down by 44% since 2010: Anupriya PatelNew annual HIV infections in India have decreased by 44 per cent since 2010, surpassing the global reduction rate of 39 per cent. Union Min...
25 Sep, 2024, 04.37 PM IST
Zydus gets USFDA nod for antiviral drug used in HIV treatmentZydus Lifesciences obtained final clearance from the USFDA for Darunavir Tablets, an antiviral medication used in treating HIV-1 infection....
15 Dec, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
HIV treatment: Can cancer medicine cure HIV patients? Here's what researchers, doctors have foundScientists at a Melbourne research institute in Australia have found that a medicine used to treat blood cancer can kill HIV cells. Know in...
04 Sep, 2023, 05.23 PM IST
A child or young person newly infected with HIV every 100 seconds last year: UNICEFWarning that children are being left behind in the fight against HIV, it said that prevention efforts and treatment for children remain som...
25 Nov, 2020, 10.21 PM IST
Experimental vaccine may protect against HIVThe protein fragment of the vaccine candidate comes from gp120, a protein that covers HIV like a protective envelope.
29 Oct, 2017, 02.07 PM IST
India, China, Pakistan among 10 nations accounting for 95% of HIV infections: UN reportIn Asia and Pacific region, the majority of new infections are occurring in 10 countries led by India, China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietmnam...
21 Jul, 2017, 12.17 PM IST
Young HIV patients can now live a normal life with the help of new drugsA 20-year-old who began therapy in 2008 can now live up to 78 years, says a new study.
16 May, 2017, 06.44 PM IST
Cipla in pact with Russian firm for HIV, Hepatitis C drugsIn 2017, the company will finalise construction and validation of the manufacturing plant together with Cipla and products will be commerci...
17 Jun, 2016, 11.41 PM IST
ART can help HIV positive person live normal lifespan: ExpertAccording to IAPAC guidelines 2015, an estimated 50 per cent of people living with HIV globally are unaware of their status.
01 Dec, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
Vitamin D deficiency may reduce efficacy of HIV treatmentThose with HIV, often struggle with declining health because their immune systems can not effectively respond to common pathogens.
18 Nov, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
Early HIV treatment may save patients diagnosed with tuberculosisStarting anti-HIV treatment within two weeks of the diagnosis of tuberculosis improved survival among patients with both infections, a new ...
11 Jul, 2015, 10.50 AM IST