SOUTH AFRICA

Revising rules

Kenya

Dubious diversion

Low-cost hiv drugs for Africa reach Europe instead

Ammo against AIDS

In court

Look back at the decade: Generic drugs

Fifteen years after it rose and went limp, the biotech sector saw a bull run of sorts

AIDS project

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BRAZIL

Growing killer

As the menace of AIDS spreads in India, there is an interest in traditional cures

Blood row

HIV positive haemophiliacs sue US pharma giants

MDG final report highlights the success of strategic intervention

Human society has achieved several milestones on all eight goals: Report

HIV's ability to cause AIDS weakening, says new research

The virus might gradually become almost harmless, say virologists

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UNITED NATIONS

SOUTH AFRICA

A palliative gesture

AMR causes more deaths than malaria and HIV/AIDS combined. What Africa is doing to fight this silent epidemic

In many African countries, poverty and inequality propel the likelihood of antimicrobial resistance  

Science & Technology - Briefs

Flourishing unaided

The AIDS epidemic shows no sign of abating with five million new cases reported in 2001

Double standards

The US government procures generic drugs for anthrax from a non-patent holder

A bitter dose

Multinational drug firms gang up against a company that wants to produce cheaper generics

What caused HIV/AIDS to explode?

Social forces drive viral pandemics, say scientists

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