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| Aug.2 |
USA |
US HIV rate 'higher than thought'| US health officials: 56,000 people had become infected with the virus that causes Aids in 2006 | |
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| Nov.30 |
U.S. Congress |
Global effort on World Aids Day Bush has urged the Congress to authorise the doubling of financial aid to combat HIV to $30bn over the next five years
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| Nov.20 |
UN |
HIV estimates reduced to 33m| The UN has reduced its estimates of how many people are infected with HIV in 2007 from nearly 40m to 33m | |
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| Sep.21 |
USA |
Merck abandons HIV vaccine trials International drug company has halted trials on an HIV vaccine that was regarded as one of the most promising in the fight against AIDS
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| May.8 |
New York |
Clinton unveils Aids drugs deal The agreements with drug companies is to lower the price of 'second-line' drugs for people in the developing world for less than $1 a day
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| Aug.13 |
Canada |
Gates: 'Women key to Aids policy'| The philanthropist has said the key to stopping the pandemic lies in giving women the power to protect themselves | |
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| Jul.13 |
USA |
3-in-1 HIV pill is licensed in US A once-a-day treatment combining 3 drugs in one pill, has been licensed for the first time
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| Jun.27 |
Washington |
U.S. capital in HIV test initiative Health authorities in Washington DC are launching a scheme targeting everyone aged between 14 and 84
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| Jun.2 |
UN |
UN agrees global Aids declaration A conference has agreed a declaration designed to be a global blueprint for tackling the disease
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| May.31 |
UN |
World hasn't met AIDS targets Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The world has fallen far short of fulfilling the promises made 5 years ago
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| Jan.12 |
USA |
Clinton announces Aids drugs deal A foundation run by former President has negotiated a deal that will cut the cost of HIV tests in developing countries
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| Nov.21 |
UN |
U.N.: 40m now have AIDS virus The global epidemic continues to expand, but in some countries prevention is finally starting to pay off
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| Jun.2 |
UN |
Annan: HIV/AIDS efforts 'insufficient'| Secretary-General told a conference on HIV/AIDS that the global response to the disease was insufficient | |
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| Jul.6 |
UN |
UN: World failing in AIDS fight| Almost 5 million people became infected with HIV last year -- the largest number of new infections since 1981 | |
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| Nov.27 |
UN |
World leaders 'neglecting Aids' The world is losing the war against Aids, Secretary General Annan has warned. 40 million people are infected with the HIV
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| May.27 |
Washington |
Bush to sign bill to help fight AIDS President will sign a 5-year, $15 billion plan designed to prevent 7 million new infections
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| Jul.8 |
USA |
$36 million AIDS vaccine trial 16,000 HIV-negative volunteers will participate in the 5-year study, to be co-sponsored by U.S. and Thailand
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| Jun.26 |
UN |
Declaration of commitment on AIDS U.N. delegates reach agreement on a final declaration to be adopted by General Assembly
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| Jun.25 |
UN |
UN AIDS Conference Annan urged world leaders to show solidarity
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| Feb.4 |
Washington |
AIDS a national security problem Powell said US need to do more to fight the disease that is killing millions of people in Africa
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