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  • South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babies

    Dec 7, 2009 12:23 PM PST, Associated Press
    South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babies

    AP - South Africa announced ambitious new plans Tuesday for earlier and expanded treatment for HIV-positive babies and pregnant women, a change that could save hundreds of thousands of lives in the nation hardest hit by the virus that causes AIDS.

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  • AIDS May Date Back to Ancient Tiger

    Dec 7, 2009 11:03 AM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - SUNDAY, Dec. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Early roots of the virus that causes AIDS might be found in a tiger that lived thousands or millions of years ago, new research suggests.

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  • Ancient HIV stowaway may hold clue to transmission

    Dec 7, 2009 08:21 AM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - An HIV genetic stowaway that may have come from a related cat virus could help the AIDS virus transmit and replicate in people, U.S. researchers reported on Sunday.

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  • Zulus to fight AIDS with circumcision

    Dec 6, 2009 08:35 AM PST, AFP
    Zulus to fight AIDS with circumcision

    AFP - The king of South Africa's Zulus wants to revive the practice of circumcision among his people to help fight the spread of AIDS, the Sapa news agency reported Sunday.

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  • Zulus to fight AIDS with circumcision

    Dec 6, 2009 08:35 AM PST, AFP
    Zulus to fight AIDS with circumcision

    AFP - The king of South Africa's Zulus wants to revive the practice of circumcision among his people to help fight the spread of AIDS, the Sapa news agency reported Sunday.

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  • New Zealand man injects sleeping wife with HIV

    Dec 5, 2009 07:01 PM PST, AFP
    New Zealand man injects sleeping wife with HIV

    AFP - An HIV-positive man in New Zealand has admitted injecting his blood into his sleeping wife and infecting her with the virus which can cause AIDS, a newspaper reported Sunday.

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  • New Zealand man injects sleeping wife with HIV

    Dec 5, 2009 07:01 PM PST, AFP
    New Zealand man injects sleeping wife with HIV

    AFP - An HIV-positive man in New Zealand has admitted injecting his blood into his sleeping wife and infecting her with the virus which can cause AIDS, a newspaper reported Sunday.

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  • Dutch AIDS case shows how virus spreads early

    Dec 4, 2009 11:01 AM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - Newly infected AIDS patients rarely know they have the virus and can continue their high-risk behavior just when they are the most infectious, Dutch researchers reported.

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  • A Good Year in the Fight Against AIDS

    Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- While the war against HIV/AIDS is still far from over, 2009 could prove to be a watershed year in terms of advances in prevention and treatment, experts say.

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  • Health Highlights: Dec. 1, 2009

    Dec 1, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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