UN’s AIDS agency ‘greatly encouraged’ by latest scientific breakthrough showing cure is possible
United Nations Iran – The UN agency leading the global effort to end AIDS, said on Tuesday that a new case of…
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For this World AIDS Day, hope is high
VOA– For nearly three decades every December 1, we’ve heard about the tragedy of AIDS. Activists the world over put a spotlight…
Iran to end AIDS epidemic in country by 2030
NEW YORK, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s representative to UN said Fri. the Islamic Republic has adopted a national strategy designed to…
UN lauds Iran’s AIDS program as a flawless model in the region
UN Resident Coordinator Gary Lewis has said that Iran’s AIDS control program is pragmatic, adding that the government’s concentration on the program…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on July 27
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 13 of them. IFP has…
Some 90,000 Iranians HIV positive: Health official
The Iranian Health Ministry says the estimated number of Iranians who are HIV positive stands at 90,000, up to 46 percent of…
New clues found on how to stop HIV evade detection: Research
Scientists have taken crucial steps in their quest for finding a remedy for HIV by finding clues about how the virus manages…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 28
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 2
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has…
Iran raises awareness on World AIDS Day
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – On the occasion of World’s AIDS Day, deputy minister of Health has reported on the current status…
Iran’s coverage: Iran’s finance minister says currency market will stabilize after recent fluctuations
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Finance minister terms fluctuations in Iran’ exchange market as minor, ephemeral Iranian Minister…
35mn people living with HIV worldwide: UN chief
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – United Nations Secretary-General’s statement on World AIDS Day shows 35mn people live with HIV worldwide. The message…
World AIDs day 2014: an opportunity to close the gap
In the run up to the World AIDS Day (WAD), on 29 November 2014 a media conference was hosted by Khabaronline in which the…
Specialized HIV healthcare centers open in 12 provinces
KERMANSHAH, Nov. 30 (MNA) – On the eve of World AIDS Day (Dec. 1), new specialized HIV Healthcare Centers are opened in…
Iran ramps up efforts against HIV-AIDS
The Iranian Health Ministry announced that it will start offering various tests as part of its pregnancy services including the HIV test…
Iranian NGO wins Red Ribbon Award
TEHRAN, July 22 (MNA) – Ten exceptional community-based organizations, including one from the Islamic Republic of Iran, have won the 2014 Red…
19 million of the 35 million people living with HIV today do not know that they have the virus, says UNAIDS Gap Report
A new report unveiled by UNAIDS in Geneva today shows that people who find out their HIV-positive status will seek life-saving treatment.…
Number of HIV-positive patients increasing in Iran, Middle East
Tehran, May 19, IRNA – A senior Iranian official said here on Monday that the number of HIV-positive patients is on the…
Creating a regional network of NGOs who address drug and HIV related issues
Countries of the region – including Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and the Central Asian states are currently working to finalize the constitution for…
Iran plans production of oral drug for AIDS
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Tuesday announced plans to manufacture the oral medicine of its anti-HIV injection drug, Imod. “Until now, Imod has…
Iran’s health ministry hosts conference on AIDS
Iranian health ministry has marked World AIDS Day 2013 during holding an international conference held in the capital city of Tehran, Press TV has…
Iran reports sharp rise in people with HIV
Health minister says there has been a nine-fold growth in the number of HIV/Aids patients in a decade. The number of HIV-positive…
UNAIDS reports a 52% reduction in new HIV infections among children
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA — As world leaders prepare to meet at the United Nations General Assembly to review progress towards the…
‘Health and Human Rights’ week to be held with Iran’s Alaei brothers’ effort
With the effort of two Iranian HIV/AIDS specialists, Arash and Kamiar Alaei, a working week was named as ‘Health and Human Rights’. Prominent…