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  <updated>2006-03-24 09:15:28</updated>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[AIDS meeting urges Asian nations to protect children 
    (AFP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?55089"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?55089</id>
    <updated>2006-03-24 09:14:10</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AFP - East Asia and  Pacific  nations must protect young people from  HIV /AIDS or face an epidemic that will kill nearly 20,000 children a year in less  than  a  decade .  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Act now to stop HIV/AIDS in children, UN says 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?55010"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?55010</id>
    <updated>2006-03-24 06:27:16</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - The United Nations called on governments 
on Friday to take immediate  steps  to better protect children 
from  HIV /AIDS and ensure better treatment for those infected.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Kids with HIV often have behavioral problems 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?54573"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?54573</id>
    <updated>2006-03-23 14:02:06</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Behavioral problems and lower 
 than  average scores on tests measuring development and 
intellectual capacity are common in HIV-infected children, 
according to a report in the journal Pediatrics.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[AIDS Said Orphaned 1.5M Asia-Pacific Kids 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?53889"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?53889</id>
    <updated>2006-03-22 13:16:39</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - AIDS has orphaned an estimated 1.5 million children in the Asia-Pacific region, but they are often overlooked in the mix of other issues surrounding a disease that has historically focused on adults, officials  told  a regional conference Wednesday.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[WHO: African Nations Fail to Address TB 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?53890"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?53890</id>
    <updated>2006-03-22 13:16:39</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - Many African countries are failing to make adequate investments to control the spread of tuberculosis in an area where the problem is made worse by the prevalence of  HIV , the World Health Organization  said  Wednesday.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Early Diagnosis Of AIDS In Children Linked To Impaired Cognitive Development]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?53377"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?53377</id>
    <updated>2006-03-21 20:05:53</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer
  New York ,  New York  (AHN)&#151;Investigators with the Women and Infants Transmission Study Group report that early diagnosis of an AIDS-defining illness in children, who acquired  HIV  infection from their mothers, is associated with impaired cognitive development....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Early AIDS in children impairs cognition 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?53176"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?53176</id>
    <updated>2006-03-21 15:47:32</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[     Reuters  - Early diagnosis of an 
AIDS-defining illness in children who acquired  HIV  infection 
from their mothers is associated with impaired cognitive 
development, investigators with the Women and Infants 
Transmission Study Group report in the medical journal 
Pediatrics.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Natural Agent May Help To Fight Against HIV]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?52504"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?52504</id>
    <updated>2006-03-20 16:34:42</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Danielle  George  - AHN Staff Reporter
  Columbus , Ohio (AHN) - Scientists have discovered a natural  factor  to help fight the battle against  HIV . 
 The report featured in a BBC study, notes two proteins that normally help repair cellular DNA  were  found also to destroy DNA made by  HIV  after it...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Charity: More Care Needed For Children Affected By Aids]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?52317"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?52317</id>
    <updated>2006-03-20 11:02:25</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[  Hector   Duarte  Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter
  Washington  D.C. (AHN) &#150; A new UK charity report states millions of children whose mothers are living with  HIV /Aids do not receive enough long-term care and support.
 
 Save the Children has found up to  nine  million children lost their mothers to...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Student Hysterical After HIV 'Joke' From Blood Service Group]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?51277"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?51277</id>
    <updated>2006-03-18 02:42:19</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Danielle  George  - AHN Staff Reporter
  Pretoria , South  Africa  (AHN) - In a crass and tragic slip of judgment, an employee of South Africa's blood service tells a student that she is  HIV  positive in order to see how she would react. 
 The 19-year old student  was  hysterical, "I  was  utterly shocked...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Drug-related HIV rates 'soaring']]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?50462"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?50462</id>
    <updated>2006-03-16 22:21:54</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[The number of HIV-positive drugs users who inject has reached its highest level for more  than  a  decade .]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Czech Republic Registers Record Number Of New HIV Cases]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?50174"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?50174</id>
    <updated>2006-03-16 15:21:26</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer
 Prague, Czech Republic (AHN) &#151;The director of an AIDS support  center  in the Czech Republic reveals that the  Slavic  country registered a record number of 90 new  cases  of people infected with the  HIV  virus in 2005. 
  Miroslav  Hlavaty, the director of the...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Czech Republic Registers Record Number Of New HIV Cases]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?50160"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?50160</id>
    <updated>2006-03-16 15:06:15</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer
 Prague, Czech Republic (AHN) &#151;The director of an AIDS support  center  in the Czech Republic reveals that the  Slavic  country registered a record number of 90 new  cases  of people infected with the  HIV  virus in 2005. 
  Miroslav  Hlavaty, the director of the...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Church is 'sorry' for Aids stigma]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?50027"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?50027</id>
    <updated>2006-03-16 11:30:17</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Kenya's Anglican Church issues a public apology for previously  shunning  those with  HIV /Aids.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Advocates Contend AIDS Drug Should Be Accessible]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?49466"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?49466</id>
    <updated>2006-03-15 16:53:26</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[  Andrea   Moore  - AHN Staff Reporter
  Lagos , Nigeria (AHN) - A humanitarian group is urging U.S. drugmaker  Abbot  Laboratories Inc. to make a new  HIV   drug  accessible in developing countries, especially  Africa .
 The relief organization, Medecins  Sans  Frontieres, says a new formulation of Abbot's...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Advocates Contend AIDS Drug Should Be Accessible]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?49445"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?49445</id>
    <updated>2006-03-15 16:38:13</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[  Andrea   Moore  - AHN Staff Reporter
  Lagos , Nigeria (AHN) - A humanitarian group is urging U.S. drugmaker  Abbot  Laboratories Inc. to make a new  HIV   drug  accessible in developing countries, especially  Africa . The relief organization, Medecins  Sans  Frontieres, says a new formulation of Abbot's...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Relief group seeks access to new HIV drug in Africa 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?49381"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?49381</id>
    <updated>2006-03-15 14:49:10</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - A humanitarian group urged U.S. drugmaker 
 Abbot  Laboratories Inc. on Wednesday to make a new  HIV   drug  
accessible in developing countries, especially  Africa .]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Use AIDS tests not astrology, Indian HIV activist tells would-be couples 
    (AFP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?42193"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?42193</id>
    <updated>2006-03-05 01:06:12</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AFP - A social outcast five years ago, Jahnabi Goswami -- who is  HIV  positive -- is now campaigning to persuade Indian couples planning to  wed  to dump traditional horoscope-matching in favour of AIDS tests.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Police Chief Accused Of Denying Gay Man CPR]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?41314"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?41314</id>
    <updated>2006-03-03 11:03:50</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[  Hector   Duarte  Jr. - All Headline News Staff Reporter
  Charleston , WV (AHN) &#150; A small-town police chief is accused in a  federal  lawsuit Thursday of stopping a would-be rescuer from performing CPR on a gay heart attack victim because he assumed he  was   HIV  positive and posed a health risk....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Suit: W.Va. Police Chief Denied Gay Man CPR 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?41082"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?41082</id>
    <updated>2006-03-03 03:05:01</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - A small-town police chief  was  accused in a  federal  lawsuit Thursday of stopping a would-be rescuer from performing CPR on a gay heart attack victim because he assumed the  ailing  man had  HIV  and posed a health risk.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[HIV/AIDS Infection Rates In Tijuana, Mexico Increasing At &quot;Alarming&quot; Pace]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?39519"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?39519</id>
    <updated>2006-03-01 02:31:45</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Julie Farby - All Headline News Staff Writer
 Tijuana, Mexico (AHN)&#151;A study by researchers at the University of  California ,  San Diego  (UCSD) School of Medicine indicates that the rate of  HIV /AIDS infection in Tijuana, Mexico is increasing  faster   than  previously estimated. 
 According to...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Startling HIV/AIDS Infection Rates In Mexico]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?39009"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?39009</id>
    <updated>2006-02-28 10:54:01</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Ayinde O. Chase - All Headline News Staff Writer
  San Diego , CA (AHN) - A study by researchers at the University of  California ,  San Diego  (UCSD) indicates the rate of  HIV /AIDS infection in Tijuana, Mexico is increasing, and much higher  than  had previously been estimated. 
 According to...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Startling HIV/AIDS Infection Rates In Merxico]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?38959"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?38959</id>
    <updated>2006-02-28 09:38:08</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Ayinde O. Chase - All Headline News Staff Writer
  San Diego , CA (AHN) - A study by researchers at the University of  California ,  San Diego  (UCSD) indicates the rate of  HIV /AIDS infection in Tijuana, Mexico is increasing, and much higher  than  had previously been estimated. 
 According to...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Africa struggles to spend AIDS billions 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?38939"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?38939</id>
    <updated>2006-02-28 09:01:02</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - With billions of dollars 
pouring in to fight Africa's  HIV /AIDS epidemic, Tanzanian AIDS 
 counselor  Gandencia  Bazil  has a simple request.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA['DNA target' to block HIV found]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?37459"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?37459</id>
    <updated>2006-02-25 19:43:39</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Scientists have discovered how a molecule controls HIV's ability to highjack the genetic machinery of human cells.]]></summary>
  </entry>
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