A drug has been developed to be effective in the prevention of HIV infection. It is Truvada of Kaiser Permanente. The vaccine comes after more than thirty years when the AIDS virus was first discovered. The lab has tested the vaccine on more than 600 patients for about three years […]

Tanzanian government has lately announced to be introducing generic version of the anti-retroviral drug Dolutegravir (DTG) in the country for the treatment of HIV/Aids treatment. Kenya was the first country in Africa to make use of the drug. Ms Ummy Mwalimu, Minister of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, […]

United States has warned Tanzanian government by way of its embassy in Dar es Salaam the move of banning several HIV/AIDS clinics across the nation without notifying them is wrong. Later last week Tanzania shut down forty such health centers accusing those to be promoting homosexuality in the country. The […]

[December 1 every year is observed as World AIDS Day] – Related keyword: HIV – If believed to a senior health expert some of the HIV patients are not aware of carrying the virus with them and this is hampering the efforts of goal to eradicate AIDS epidemic by 2030 […]

Tanzania has cracked down heavily on gay men and women. Lately the government has outlawed same-sex liaisons and has also threatened to punish those found guilty for up to 30 years of jail. However, the move has also alarmed health workers widely as the anti-homosexual fury is taking a new […]