Times Live Blog: Promising results in blocking HIV during first days of infection: M2010
February 2010
Up one levelSociety has accepted exploitation of sexual norms, observes Prof Luo
HIV and AIDS consultant Professor Nkandu Luo has said society has accepted the norm that men can have multiple sexual partners.
Zambia: MPs React Angrily at Botched HIV Trials
Lusaka — Tempers flared in the Zambian parliament on Wednesday 24th when legislators quizzed the country's health minister to issue a statement regarding the failed microbicide clinical trials in which 46 women volunteers contracted HIV and AIDS virus.
Zambia: Government defends the microbicide gel clinical trials
Government has defended the microbicide gel clinical trials in which 46 women out of 1,332 volunteers in Mazabuka District contracted HIV due to failed efficacy of the gel pro-2000, meant to prevent the contraction of the virus that cause AIDS.