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Vietnam aims to reduce mother-to-child transmission rate of HIV to under 2 percent
The rate of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the country fell by 16 per cent between 2009 and 2015, but health experts have said that more needs to be done to reach the goal of having a transmission rate of under 2 per cent by 2020 nationwide.
Sexual transmission- major cause of HIV in the south
VietNamNet Bridge – Increasing HIV infection cases resulting from unsafe sex have become a pressing issue in the southern region, urging the implementation of drastic measures by local authorities,
HIV cure continues to evade doctors
Giving drugs within hours of HIV infection is not a cure, say doctors treating a baby in Milan, Italy.
U.S. reports rare female-to-female HIV case
A 46-year-old U.S. woman has likely acquired HIV from her female partner in a rare case of female-to-female sexual transmission of the AIDS virus,
HIV infection rises among people aged 30-39
VietNamNet Bridge – The number of people aged 30-39 catching HIV strongly tended upwards over the past five years, said the HIV/AIDS prevention department under the Health Ministry at a seminar on Dec. 24.
