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HIV UPDATE

HIV UPDATE

People living with HIV who have a tuberculosis co-infection are urged to keep taking their anti-retrovirals. New research proves that ARVs can protect against TB infection irrespective of your CD4 count. CD4 cells, or T-cells as they're sometimes called, help to fight infection...read the full article
Continue reading | 23 August 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: arvs, drum magazine, tb
Uganda cracks down on NGOs

Uganda cracks down on NGOs

In the face of rising criticism over a range of controversial political manoeuvres, the Ugandan government has become increasingly hostile to the work of non-governmental organisations, particularly those advocating for the rights of the Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender(LGBT) community, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch (HRW).
Continue reading | 22 August 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: gender inequality, lgbt, the new age
World Health body in SA to monitor HIV test kits

World Health body in SA to monitor HIV test kits

Officials from the World Health Organisation (WHO) have arrived in SA to review the methods used by the country's laboratories in approving HIV test kits.
Continue reading | 22 August 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: doh, hiv testing, the star, who
Mzansi abortion shock!

Mzansi abortion shock!

Fourteen years ago, it was almost impossible for a woman to get a legal abortion in Mzansi. But since 1997 a woman could have an abortion simply if she didn't want the baby.
Continue reading | 22 August 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: abortion, daily sun, the new age
Wits offers sex lessons

Wits offers sex lessons

One size doesn't fit all. This could have easily been the theme for this year's Drama For Life Sex Actually Festival, but interestingly enough it isn't.
Continue reading | 21 August 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: dfl, safe sex messaging, the new age
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