The study shows the value in testing and treating HIV before a person even feels sick enough to see a doctor.

VOA: special.2011.05.18

As a result, the agency says HIV rates are falling in sixteen of the twenty-five hardest-hit countries in Africa.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The gel contains tenofovir. This is a common anti-retroviral drug used to treat people with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

Thirty million dollars from the health care reform law is to go to support prevention activities, including expanded HIV testing.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

We can virtually eliminate transmission of HIV from mother to child. The Global Fund was established as a financial tool.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

Studies have shown that male circumcision can reduce a man's risk of getting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

The researchers say their study shows a vaginal gel substance reduced the risk of HIV infection among women who used it.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

The report says two and one-half million people infected with HIV now are being treated with antiretroviral medicines.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

Women who used the gel more than eighty percent of the times when they had sex had fifty-four percent fewer HIV infections.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

Dr.Fauci says earlier treatment led to a ninety-six percent reduction in the spread of HIV to uninfected partners.

VOA: special.2011.05.18

They say it will enable them to protect themselves from HIV infection when involved with sexual partners who refuse to wear condoms.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

The Global Fund has approved proposals for more than nineteen billion dollars to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

In another development, the United Nations reported Tuesday that the number of young people becoming infected with HIV in Africa is falling.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

In one group,the infected man or woman began to take a combination of three antiretroviral drugs immediately after being found to have HIV.

VOA: special.2011.05.18

But most importantly, we can look to a world that is free of HIV infection in children.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

They say these antibodies can stop more than ninety percent of all known strains of HIV.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The overall key finding of our study is that the patient in Africa receiving antiretroviral therapy for HIV can expect to live a near-normal lifespan."

VOA: special.2011.07.20

But it also has struggled with racial division, poverty and high rates of HIV/AIDS infection.

VOA: special.2010.06.09