Aids Awareness

Apple offers customers more ways than one to join its (RED) mission for an AIDS-free generation

This year marks Apple's tenth anniversary of supporting its mission called (RED) in the fight to end AIDS, the company has given it customers one too many opportunities to contribute and be a part of the same.

Priyadarshan's film on AIDS awareness, Sila Samayangel, makes it to final round for Golden Globes

Ace filmmaker Priyadarshan's Tamil film Sila Samayangel on AIDS Awareness has made it to the final round of selection for the Annual Golden Globe Awards.

A bird? A plane? It is a 'Super Condom': New non-latex invention kills HIV virus even after breaking

Researchers including an Indian-American professor have developed a non-latex condom which contains antioxidants and can kill the virus even after breaking

Pope admits Church finds condom use against 'complicated' AIDS issue

Pope Francis admitted on Monday the question as to whether the Church should allow the use of condoms in the fight against AIDS was a "complicated" one.

Photos: On World AIDS day, India can cautiously celebrate

A series of rallies and demonstrations were held across India in an effort to raise awareness about AIDS on World AIDS day. In India, though much remains to be done. There is still reason to celbrate. New HIV cases among adults have declined by half in India since 2000, according to a new UN report which praised India's contribution to AIDS response through manufacture of generic antiretroviral drugs. According to more recent National AIDS Control Organisation data, India has demonstrated an overall reduction of 57 percent in estimated annual new HIV infections (among adult population) from 0.274 million in 2000 to 0.116 million in 2011.

(RED) uses Vine to try and set a world record for AIDS awareness

To mark the 32nd anniversary of the discovery of AIDS, (RED), an AIDS awareness organisation, took to social media to help raise awareness...