30 March 2009

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Concern over AIDS spending Living with AIDS #384

Health, Health Systems

In a rare debate, political parties made public their stance on a range of issues relating to the treatment of AIDS and HIV prevention. Fears emerged that the current global economic crisis will have an impact on how South Africa responds to the epidemic in the future.

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March 30, 2009

Flu vaccines reduce risk of respiratory complications

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It's that time of the year when a lot of us will be sniffing, coughing and even sneezing. Doctors say getting the influenza vaccine in April, will go a long way in preventing respiratory infections.

Health-e News
March 30, 2009

Religious leaders combat HIV stigma

Health

HARGEISA:(PlusNews) - When three attempts to cure Abdulhakim*, 42, of tuberculosis failed, the father of nine living in Hargeisa, capital of the self-declared republic of Somaliland in northwestern Somalia, took his doctor's advice and tested for HIV - the result came back positive.