AIDS

2020-06-27 Drug Approved 25 Years Ago Changed Fight Against AIDS

Larry Kramer used to wear a lot of turquoise jewelry on both hands. When Kramer moved to New York City in the…

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2015-08-02 Kenya Joins US’s HIV-AIDS Project

Kenya will be getting new support to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS among young women. United States President Barack Obama announced…

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2015-06-09 Most African Children with AIDS Have No Access to Medical Care

A United Nations official says nearly 95 percent of African children living with AIDS do not have a way to…

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2013-12-15 UN: Little Progress In Reducing AIDS In Asia

Hello, and welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English.I'm Christopher Cruise in Washington.Today on the program, we report…

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2017-12-01 US Official: We Have the Tools to End AIDS Now

Friday, December 1st marks the 30th World AIDS Day. One aim of the event is to show support for people living with…

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2016-07-19 Getting Tested Is First Step In Controlling HIV/AIDS

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. The International AIDS Conference is being held this week…

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2015-03-29 New Treatment for AIDS Called a ‘Big Deal’

Researchers in the United States are calling it a "Big Deal." Next year, human tests could lead to a new…

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2013-12-18 New Device Aims to Make Diagnosing AIDS Easier

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. December 1 marked World Aids Day. People around the world join…

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2012-01-11 AIDS Study Called 2011 ‘Breakthrough’

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The journal Science chose an AIDS study as the twenty-eleven "Breakthrough of…

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2010-12-01 Prevention, Treatment Efforts Have ‘Broken’ the Direction of AIDS

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Wednesday is December first, World AIDS Day. This year, experts are reporting…

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2010-07-21 Researchers in South Africa Announce a New Weapon in AIDS Fight

This is the Special English Health Report. South African researchers at the international AIDS conference in Vienna, Austria have announced…

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2010-07-14 A New AIDS Plan for the US, and New Hopes for a Vaccine

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers, policy makers and activists are busy preparing for the International AIDS…

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2006-08-23 Working to Prevent AIDS — and Lacking Enough Health Workers for the Job

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The sixteenth International AIDS Conference ended Friday in Toronto, Canada. All week…

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2006-04-05 A New Life Treating AIDS in Africa, Then Tragedy Strikes

I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Report. Botswana has a small population, less than two million, but…

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2005-08-31 Drug for Other Diseases May Have Use Against AIDS

I'm Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists say they were able to decrease levels of the…

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