TEHRAN, July 24 -Scientists reported several setbacks in the quest for a cure to AIDS on Tuesday, highlighting concerns about inconclusive evidence that links a promising new drug to birth defects.
TEHRAN, October 18 - Iranian researchers at Shiraz Medical Science University have developed an anti-AIDS herbal medicine with clinical results on patients showed that their HIV virus has disappeared from their blood 6 months after they started using the drug.
TEHRAN, July 20, YJC - AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN report Thursday, proclaiming "the scales have tipped."
TEHRAN, YJC. -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on World AIDS Day, 1 December 2014, while welcoming the tremendous progress the world is making in responding to the AIDS epidemic, warned that there are 35 million people living with HIV today, and some 19 million of them do not know they have the virus.
TEHRAN, 27 September 2014 (UNIC)—A new fast-track strategy proposes rapid and massive acceleration of HIV prevention and treatment programmes with a people-centred approach for ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030. This call and new commitments were made at a high-level side event entitled Fast track: Ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030.
Tehran, YJC. -- Ten exceptional community-based organizations, including one from the Islamic Republic of Iran under category two, have won the 2014 Red Ribbon Award for their inspiring work in reducing the impact of the AIDS epidemic.
Tehran, YJC. Blood transfusion official says the country’s Health Ministry has not acted properly in demanding reparation for patients suffering infected blood from France.