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  AIDS preventive medicine available from December in Sonagachi

  India | November 10, 2015 12:03 IST

  Kolkata: One of Asia's largest red light districts, Sonagachi will next month roll out an experimental project for providing HIV-preventive medicine to sex workers in what will be the first such initiative in the country.The

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  NACO launches mobile app for HIV awareness

  India | September 26, 2015 12:29 IST

  New Delhi: In an effort to enhance the information and treatment of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), National Aids Control Organization (NACO) has launched a mobile app called ‘HELP' for AIDS awareness and prevention.  It's the

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  India faces shortage of crucial HIV drug

  India | October 02, 2014 11:16 IST

  New Delhi: Many of the 2.1 million HIV-affected patients in India could be in for difficulties with the government facing shortage of a critical medicine which is distributed free.Tenofovir/lamivudine tablets may run out of stock,