Topic: Thailand
Let's findsex using the condom, because they acknowledge that it does not give100per cent protection against the various sexually transmittedCochrane Review on health care concluded that, with consistent use,condoms are about 80 per cent effective in reducing the risk of HIVOrganisation noted ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - AIDS groups on Tuesday accused the United States of violating the health rights of millions of poor people around the world through trade policies that make it harder for them to get life-saving drugs.A coalition that includes Health Gap, ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Economic crisis and climate change concerns could affect the fight against the AIDS virus and lead to a "universal nightmare," the head of the United Nations' agency for HIV/AIDS said on Sunday.The global economic downturn has brought about greater ...
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 90 percent of the world's 16 million injecting drug users are offered no help to avoid contracting AIDS, and governments that ignore them risk a spiraling public health crisis, drugs experts said on Monday.A "critical health problem" ...
PARIS (Reuters) - AIDS researchers want to expand their study of a rare group of HIV-infected people, whose immune systems naturally and mysteriously prevent the virus thriving in their bodies, to span the globe.Studies of these " "The hope is if we ...
Data from an AIDS vaccine trial in Thailand was presented to scientists on Tuesday for the first time, confirming the prototype as only a partial shield against HIV but still a pioneering achievement.Volunteers who received the vaccine had a 31.2-percent reduction in ...
Full results from first successful test of AIDS vaccine show it modestly prevents infectionFresh results from the world's first successful test of an experimental AIDS vaccine confirm that it is only marginally effective.Yet, the findings are exciting to scientists, who think they ...
Volunteers, concern about disease credited with making Thai AIDS vaccine trials successfulNearly 16,000 Thais ignored the false rumors that they were being infected by the AIDS virus, and overcame their fears of becoming social outcasts to participate in the first HIV vaccine ...
HONG KONG/BANGKOK (Reuters) - An experimental AIDS vaccine that appears to be the first to protect people was mired for years in controversy, and credit for its success must go to Thailand where the trial was conducted, experts said.The trial was criticised ...
Scientists working on how to improve AIDS vaccine that showed some success in huge trialScientists and government leaders have already started mapping out how to try to improve the world's first successful AIDS vaccine, which protected one in three people from getting ...
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