The Mumbai District AIDS Control (MDACS) has informed blood banks in the city that all blood donors who have been tested positive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) have not been ...
Population growth and fast urbanization, fuelled by sustained immigration and accelerating mobility, are rapidly changing the socioeconomic and behavioural patterns of people in big ...
To improve the line of treatment for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) patients, 80 new viral load testing machines will be set up at government medical colleges and major hospitals ...
A decline of more than 90% has been witnessed in the number of pregnant women diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Mumbai in the past two decades, revealed a 25-year ...
Following years of protest, the Centre is set to roll out Centre is set to roll out the viral load-testing for HIV/AIDS patients in the next six months across the country. The test essentially ...
A new initiative is seeking to spread awareness about AIDS among teenagers, by actively involving them in the process as “peer educators”. In 125 colleges across the city, 250 students are spreading ...
As Tek Kumar Babli walks down a dusty road towards Govandi, a slum in Mumbai, children call out, “HIV wale, HIV wale”. The 31-year-old, though, looks straight ahead, ignoring the remarks ...
Building on the success of the Pulse Polio programme, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun work on total eradication of new HIV cases and aims to achieve this target by 2030 ...
The Mayor of Mumbai, Snehal Ambekar, has pledged her support to accelerating the response to HIV in her city over the next five years, by signing the Paris Declaration on Fast-Track Cities. She made the ...
Taking advantage of the World AIDS day, Fundación Huésped and Wunderman BA launched a new campaign to enhance awareness and remark that the issue is still active. The campaign called “Living ...
