AIDS epidemic

Two-thirds of AIDS treatment drugs supplied globally by India

India, which is described as the pharmacy to the world has a special licence the UN-backed Medicines Patent Pool to manufacture anti-AIDS medicine TenofovirAlafenamide (TAF) for 112 developing countries.

Jun 04, 2019, 11:35 AM IST

AIDS epidemic 'over' in Australia: Scientists

The number of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) cases diagnosed now is so low that researchers from the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO), Melbourne's Peter Doherty Institute and New South Wales' Kirby Institute, have announced that the syndrome in Australia is now "over".

Jul 11, 2016, 10:55 AM IST