AIDS

Egypt wrote to General Assembly president on behalf of OIC to object to the participation of the 11 gay groups

That Pakistan has an AIDS problem is undeniable, but the size of the problem is far from clear

Maternal mortality rate is 276 per 100,000 births, Tarar tells Senate

Sources say pop icon refused treatment because he believed God will heal him

The Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on the occasion appreciated The Global Fund for its continued support for Pakistan

Prevention, effective treatment, reversing spread among topics discussed

CM urges NGOs to help govt raise awareness regarding preventative measures

UNICEF urged Asian countries to improve teenagers' access to testing, saying young people do not know their HIV...

Approves concept note for Asian countries for 2016-17

India provides free condoms under its AIDS prevention programme that targets high-risk groups like sex workers

Injection drug users a major concern for doctors

Price of drug used to treat AIDS patients and certain cancer patients rose from $13.50 a tablet to $750

With India's 340,000 new infections in Asia-Pacific last year, any cut-back to prevention programmes can rise rates

The young woman, now 18, is not considered cured, but is doing perfectly well off treatment

More than a third of India's HIV/AIDS patients get daily antiretrovirals for free from state-run distribution centres