Misconception 8: HIV Vaccine Misconceptions are the Unique Provenance of Nonscientists An overview of several important, some pervasive, misconceptions toward HIV vaccines, as evidenced in our ...

HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...

But since then, science has made leaps and bounds in the treatment for HIV and Aids. It’s no longer the death sentence it was once, and much has changed both medically and socially. However, there are ...

There are misconceptions about who gets HIV. It doesn't discriminate among sex, age or race--it is a disease that can affect anyone." According to the CDC, the cumulative estimated number of AIDS ...

Fighting HIV/AIDS remains a formidable challenge, with frontline advocates acknowledging improvements in awareness but also highlighting persistent problems. Cultural and religious factors continue to ...

Here are some myths that spread misconceptions about HIV/AIDS. It is also being suspected that numerous truck drivers dislodge themselves in Unnao which is a transit point and might be acting as ...

As people recognize World AIDS Day on Dec.1, attention turns to the strides made in HIV prevention, including the groundbreaking role of the PrEP pill. Approved by the FDA 12 years ago, pre ...

Under the National AIDS Control Programme ... and mandatory HIV testing during pregnancy. Addressing misconceptions, he stressed that HIV is not spread through sharing meals, handshakes, or ...

Common reasons for not testing include 34% believing they are unlikely to ever contract HIV and 25% claiming they cannot ...

Misconception 4: A HIV Vaccine Will Obviate the Complex Sociobehavioral Challenges That Arise in Preventing an Infectious Disease Largely Spread by Sex & Injecting Drug Use, Which ...