Aids

Tel Aviv joins world-wide effort to reduce HIV

The mayor gave his signature to the project last Thursday in the presence of the president of the World Association of AIDS Physicians.

HIV down in Israel but high-risk populations must still be on guard

An Israeli drug called Gammora has produced unprecedented results against the HIV virus.

New HIV/AIDS cases in Israel continue to decline

The decrease is reflected in all risk groups.

Health Scan: Potential therapy to eliminate HIV virus

Also included: Which gender has better memory?

Israeli research successful in identifying possible HIV, AIDS cure

Scientists have identified a protein that could practically eliminate the HIV virus.

New cases of HIV carriers in Israel on a slow decline

Poll for World AIDS Day shows 65% of Israelis have never undergone an HIV test.

Israeli study shows circumcision reduces risk of HIV infection

Dr. Daniel Chemtob, director of the ministry’s department of Tuberculosis and AIDS, and colleagues have just published the study in the open-access 'Israel Journal of Health Policy Research'.

Israeli scientist claims breakthrough in HIV research

A researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found similarities between leukemia and HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

A short history of AIDS

Prof. Peter Piot has been involved with HIV from its first discovery in humans as a researcher, clinician and UNAIDs official; His new book tells the story nearly 35 years since it became a pandemic.

Survey: Most HIV carriers hide their condition from parents and employers