Hivaids

Author and playwright Larry Kramer, who used his work to raise consciousness about AIDS, dies at 84

Larry Kramer was as known for his public fight to secure medical treatment, acceptance and civil rights for people with AIDS as he was for his creative writing.

Rise in anti-Asian sentiment following coronavirus outbreak is hardly a new phenomenon, experts say

To historians and public health researchers, the racialized responses to the emerging coronavirus are nothing new. From 14th century plague to HIV/AIDS and the recent round of Ebola, infectious disease outbreaks have often coincided with surges of prejudice and marginalization.

Indian scientists find out molecular mechanism behind the dormant Tuberculosis bacteria

A protein molecule called MPT63 secreted by the bacteria maybe playing a role in the release process.

India supplies nearly two-thirds of world's AIDS treatment drugs; plays major role in global fight against disease

Significant advances have been made in understanding, treatment, and prevention of HIV/AIDS globally, Tripathi said.

Tuberculosis may be eradicated by 2045 with better research funding, awareness

There has not been a new and commercially available vaccination for tuberculosis in a century.

Climate change, pollution, dengue in WHO's list of health threats to watch in 2019

The list highlights issues will 'demand the attention' of WHO & their partner organisations.

World AIDS Day: Health organisations urge people to get tested for HIV; here's why you should 'know your status'

1 December is marked as the World AIDS Day every year to spread awareness and unite people in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

India's healthcare apathy: Poor quality of care kills more than lack of access to treatment facilities

More than one million of 8.6 million preventable deaths were from neonatal conditions and tuberculosis in people who accessed the health system but received poor quality of care in 2016.

Cabinet increases monetary assistance given to patients with HIV/AIDS in Delhi

Monetary budgets for orphans infected with the disease was enhanced from Rs 2,050 to Rs 4,100.

Apple's special edition iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus Product Red launched in India from Rs 67,490 onwards

Earlier this month, Apple launched iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in red colour globally as part of its partnership with (PRODUCT) RED.