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Fight against syphilis, AIDS goes online

As life moves to the Internet, a growing number of public health agencies are signing on to social networking sites — not to find friends but to fight syphilis, AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.

Vatican defends stand on AIDS, condoms

Critics of the Roman Catholic Church’s social teachings are trying to intimidate Pope Benedict XVI into silence, the Vatican charged Friday in responding to attacks on the pontiff’s remarks about AIDS and condom use.

Robber Theatened Pharmacist With AIDS Needle

A man accused of trying to rob a pharmacy with what he said was a needle infected with the AIDS virus has been arrested.

Glaxo and Pfizer pool AIDS drugs in new company

GlaxoSmithKline Plc and Pfizer Inc, two leading developers of AIDS drugs, are merging their HIV operations into a new company that will hold nearly a fifth of the market for treatments against the virus.

New female condom could help fight AIDS

Advocates of the female condom are promoting the FC2, a cheaper, more user-friendly version they hope will vastly expand its role in the fight against Aids and other sexually transmitted diseases.


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  1. Pingback: Bude nový Femidom (dámský kondom) novou nadějí? | AIDS Info - Novinky

    [...] femidom měl být levnější. Nová verze je označována FC2 a její zastánci si od ní slibují větší roli v prevenci v boji proti AIDS. Původní verze dámského kondomu, označovaná jako FC (female comdom) be čísla, se na trhu [...]

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