More than 330,000 lives were lost to HIV/AIDS in South Africa from 2000 and 2005 because a feasible and timely antiretroviral (ARV) treatment program was not implemented, assert researchers in the ...

Starting antiretroviral therapy early not only prevents serious AIDS-related diseases, but also prevents the onset of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other non-AIDS-related diseases in ...

Director,Network of people living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya (NEPHAK) Nelson Otwoma talks to the press on ways of reducing the spread of HIV and Impact of AIDS during the Maisha HIV and AIDS Pre-confernce ...

The report claimed that three million people were on treatment in 2007 (a goal that World Health Organization officials had initially hoped to reach in 2005 in its ambitious '3 x 5' treatment plan), ...

In a shift in perception, experts are now looking at the power of Anti-Retroviral (ARV) drugs in preventing new HIV infections, rather than a way of helping those already infected live longer. When ...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Developing new antiretroviral (ARV) drugs and using technology for early diagnosis are among steps needed to sustain momentum in fighting HIV/AIDS and ending the disease as a ...

The number of people in South Africa on antiretroviral treatment remained roughly unchanged from 2024 to 2025, according to just-published estimates from the leading mathematical model of HIV in the ...

Lusaka — MORE and more Zambians are living fuller healthier lives that would have otherwise have ended were it not for anti-retroviral drugs (ARV's). If the country was not so deep rooted in denial, ...