US invests USD 100 million to prevent, control TB in India
The US has invested nearly USD 100 million to prevent and control Tuberculosis in India over the last 18 years, but the dreaded disease continues to be a leading cause of death in the country, officials said today.
Nov 19, 2015, 23:39 PM IST
IAVI and CureVac partner to accelerate development and testing of AIDS vaccine candidates
Researchers at IAVI's Neutralizing Antibody Center at The Scripps Research Institute and elsewhere have designed several novel immunogens that have the potential to elicit such antibodies.
Oct 16, 2015, 20:39 PM IST
Infectious diseases killed 1,433 in China in September
A total of 1,433 people died from infectious diseases in China in September, with HIV/AIDS the top cause of death, according to figures released by the health authority on Saturday.
Oct 11, 2015, 10:46 AM IST
New DNA nanomachine for rapid detection of HIV
Researchers have come up with a nanometer-scale DNA "machine" whose customised modifications enable it to recognise a specific target antibody.
Oct 07, 2015, 16:01 PM IST
HIV infection: Know early signs and symptoms of it
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a term which applies to the most advanced stages of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Sep 11, 2015, 10:56 AM IST
Apple teams with (RED) to fight AIDS
Apple has teamed with the (RED) campaign founded by U2 singer Bono to raise money to fight AIDS.
Nov 25, 2014, 09:05 AM IST
