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Govt condoms 'have worms'

Researchers have found that the fight against Aids has been hampered by myths, including the belief that government-issue condoms "have worms".

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Don't cut Aids funding - UN

2009-06-17 11:01

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned governments against using the economic crisis as an excuse to cut funding for fighting Aids.

Sleeping around 'like suicide'

2009-06-16 14:40

ANCYL president Julius Malema has called on the youth to avoid having multiple sexual partners in a bid to fight HIV/Aids.

SA Aids activist dies

2009-06-12 22:12

South African Aids activist Thembi Ngubane, whose radio diaries of her struggle with her sickness won her admiration around the world, has died of tubercolosis at 24.

Child, teen HIV down - study

2009-06-09 12:27

The prevalence of HIV in children and teenagers has dropped, while condom usage has increased, a national survey has found.

 

Activists 'watching' leaders

2009-06-11 14:28

Aids activists are taking to the streets outside the World Economic Forum on Africa, to highlight how the financial crisis could have dire consequences for healthcare.

Aids branding: MP apologises

2009-05-29 09:19

A Swazi MP whose alleged remarks that people with HIV/Aids should be branded, says he will use the controversy to raise awareness about the pandemic.

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Men who hijacked truck arrested

2009-05-29 19:38

Seven men have been for arrested hijacking a Coca-Cola truck carrying R2.5m worth of chemicals, say Mpumalanga police.

Aids counsellors not being paid

2009-05-27 10:49

The Gauteng health department says Aids counsellors are paid by NGOs and not the department, after complaints that counsellors are not being paid.

 

Govt condoms 'have worms'

2009-05-28 12:14

Researchers have found that the fight against Aids has been hampered by myths, including the belief that government-issue condoms "have worms".

Circumcision 'reduces HIV risk'

2009-04-15 14:10

Male circumcision definitely reduces the risk of HIV infection, researchers at the South African Cochrane Centre have announced.

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