TOP STORY Aids vaccine 'within 4 years' 06/10/2008 21:41 Nobel Prize winner Luc Montagnier, who discovered the virus that causes Aids, has predicted that a vaccine for the pandemic will be found within four years. Woman 'could beat Aids virus' HIV vaccine 'years off' QUOTES Move cursor over copy to stop scrolling. To start scrolling, move cursor out of grey block.

GETTING TESTED: Evita Bezuidenhout (Pieter Dirk Uys) takes an HIV test aboard the Tutu Tester - the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation's mobile HIV-testing clinic. (Garth Stead, Die Burger) World Aids Day Picture Gallery AIDS FEATURES: How the TAC began I had unsafe sex. Now what? Nutrition no HIV/Aids cure Beetroot, garlic, onions and Aids Positive living

1 in 5 drug users may have HIV 24/09/2008 12:00 At least 16 million people around the world inject illegal drugs, and nearly one in five of them may have the Aids virus, according to an estimate. Aids campaign in Germiston 04/09/2008 16:08 Government officials and celebrities will take part in voluntary HIV counselling and testing at the Germiston Civic Centre, the Ekurhuleni municipality says. Aids stigma 'needs more debate' Woman 'could beat Aids virus' SA shaking image as Aids pariah HIV study: Whites, Indians wary 18/09/2008 14:31 A major survey to test South African attitudes to HIV and Aids has run into resistance from Indian and white communities, field workers say. Health dept 'manipulated' survey Aids stigma 'needs more debate' HIV/Aids impact 'dramatic' Aids stigma 'needs more debate' 03/09/2008 22:36 HIV/Aids testing and treatment of the disease need more debate and a more sophisticated understanding, a seminar at the Institute of Security Studies has heard. HIV/Aids impact 'dramatic' 'End of Aids nowhere in sight' 510 000 in SA on ARVs NY has high HIV infection rate 28/08/2008 12:47 New data shows New York City residents are contracting the virus that causes Aids at three times the national rate. US warned of Aids apathy US approves $50bn to fight Aids HIV+ dancer sent back to SA HIV/Aids impact 'dramatic' 26/08/2008 16:01 The financial impact of HIV/Aids on the proposed National Social Security Fund will be dramatic, a conference has heard. Manto: HIV, XDR-TB dropping Circumcision drive launched Woman 'could beat Aids virus' Circumcision drive launched 13/08/2008 14:46 Ugandan authorities have launched a mass circumcision drive with the hope that it will reduce HIV/Aids rates in the east African country. Benefits of circumcision... 'Circumcision to control Aids' Aids 'hits' Uganda soldiers more Woman 'could beat Aids virus' 13/08/2008 11:15 A woman who has never shown symptoms of infection with the Aids virus may hold the secret to defeating the virus, US researchers say. Drug company recalls Aids meds US warned of Aids apathy HIV vaccine 'years off' SA shaking image as Aids pariah 07/08/2008 10:04 After being lambasted at the last World Aids Conference for its slow approach to treating the pandemic, South Africa is now in a much different place. 510 000 in SA on ARVs Aids: 'SA has made progress' SA Aids figures showing hope US warned of Aids apathy 07/08/2008 08:44 US Aids activists have called on White House candidates to commit to HIV prevention, as experts warned of public indifference towards the disease. HIV vaccine 'years off' 'Nutrition key to Aids fight' 'End of Aids nowhere in sight' 'Circumcision to control Aids' 05/08/2008 14:39 Governments and health communities in eastern and southern Africa need to ramp up male circumcision to prevent HIV infection, researchers said. 22 000 at Aids council of war 'Natural condom' could stop HIV Manto: Circumcision is cultural HIV vaccine 'years off' 05/08/2008 13:04 Leaders in the quest for an HIV vaccine have acknowledged that their mission is dogged by many problems, and any breakthrough lies years in the future. 'Nutrition key to Aids fight' 'End of Aids nowhere in sight' HIV drugs: Druggies benefit too 510 000 in SA on ARVs 04/08/2008 14:00 At least 510 000 South Africans have enrolled for Anti-Retroviral Treatment, and can access comprehensive health services. 'End of Aids nowhere in sight' Aids: 'SA has made progress' ARVs add 13 years of life - study 'Nutrition key to Aids fight' 04/08/2008 13:32 Former President Clinton said keeping HIV-infected children in the developing world well-fed amid skyrocketing global food prices is crucial to fending off the deadly virus. 'End of Aids nowhere in sight' HIV drugs: Druggies benefit too Aids: 'SA has made progress' 'End of Aids nowhere in sight' 04/08/2008 10:37 Victory against HIV/Aids lies beyond the farthest horizon, and endangered lives can only be saved with inflows of money, a global conference has heard. HIV drugs: Druggies benefit too 22 000 at Aids council of war Annie Lennox Sings it for Aids HIV drugs: Druggies benefit too 04/08/2008 09:10 Drug abusers benefit just as much from HIV drugs as people who are infected sexually or some other way, Canadian researchers reported. 22 000 at Aids council of war Doctors blast HIV/condom theory ARVs add 13 years of life - study Annie Lennox Sings it for Aids 03/08/2008 22:57 Annie Lennox says complacency threatens to slow the fight against Aids, and is urging artists, musicians and women to keep the issue at the fore. Lennox 'felt like a fraud' 22 000 at Aids council of war 03/08/2008 21:34 One of the largest conferences in Aids history is set to start in Mexico City with a turnout of 22 000 scientists, policymakers and grassroots workers. Aids: 'SA has made progress' US triples Aids funding Desperate Zim women selling sex 03/08/2008 14:13 Unicef is worried about the high levels of HIV/Aids infection in Mozambique, caused by scores of Zimbabwean women who are immigrating and selling themselves. Coins cause chaos at Zim tills New Zim banknotes rolled out Salary freeze on cards for Zim

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