HIV

UNICEF says 270,000 Nigerian children living with HIV

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that no fewer than 270,000 estimated children aged…

200,000 living with HIV in Oyo – NACA DG

Dr Sani Aliyu, Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) says an estimated…

WHO warns of HIV drug resistance

The World Health Organiation (WHO) has warned that the spread of an HIV strain resistant…

Stigma: Nigerian experts adopt new names for HIV/AIDS, prostitutes

A team of Nigerian linguists and medical experts have adopted new names for HIV, AIDS…

Kano to partner NGO on control of HIV

Dr Usman Bashir, the Director-General, Kano State Agency for the Control of AIDS (KSACA), says…

Philippines faces HIV outbreak- Report

The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is spreading…

14m people unaware of positive HIV status – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that 40 per cent or about 14 million people…

MDGs: Nigeria Beats HIV, Maternal Mortality Deadline

Ahead of the September, 2015 target date of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the Federal…

Kano State records 1.3% drop in HIV prevalence – Survey

HIV and AIDS prevalence has dropped from 2.8 per cent to 1.3 per cent in…