Australia declares AIDS no longer public health issue

Edit Deccan Chronicle 12 Jul 2016
The government-backed Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO) and top scientists said the number of people being diagnosed with AIDS in Australia was now so small it was no longer reported ... "Australia is incredibly fortunate to be in the position and its because of farsighted government policy,” said Darryl O'Donnell, chief executive AFAO ... "We must not let down our guard." ... ....

Scientists claim AIDS epidemic 'over' in Australia

Edit The Times of India 11 Jul 2016
The number of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) cases diagnosed now is so low that researchers from the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO), Melbourne's Peter Doherty Institute and New South Wales' Kirby Institute, have announced that the syndrome in Australia is now "over", Xinhua news agency reported ... AFAO CEO Darryl ......

AIDS epidemic almost over in Australia, say scientists

Edit Indian Express 11 Jul 2016
The number of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) cases diagnosed now is so low that researchers from the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO), Melbourne’s Peter Doherty Institute and New South WalesKirby Institute, have announced that the syndrome in Australia is now “over”, Xinhua news agency reported....

AIDS epidemic 'over' in Australia, say peak bodies

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 10 Jul 2016
Australia's peak AIDS organisations and scientists have announced an end to the AIDS epidemic, as the country joins the few nations in the world to have beaten the syndrome ... AFAO CEO Darryl O'Donnell said AIDS cases have dropped to small enough numbers to no longer be routinely recorded. Advertisement ... AIDS bodies have also advocated for more focus on the regional impact of the syndrome ... ....

Thousands Of Men Sign Up For A New HIV Drug Trial In Australia – Health ...

Edit Inquisitr 24 May 2016
Over 1,000 man have already signed up for a drug trial combating HIV in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The clinical trial is for the new drug Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) which is a potential game changer in stopping the transmission of HIV. PrEP is supposed to prevent people from contracting the HIV infection, according to ABC News ... — Sydneybrk (@SydneyBrk) May 23, 2016 ... — AFAO (@_afao) May 22, 2016....

Researchers welcome approval of Truvada for HIV prevention (UNSW - The University of New South Wales)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
(Source. UNSW - The University of New South Wales) ... 'Last year our PrELUDE study found that PrEP is feasible in real life situations.' ... This is why PrEP is a game-changer in HIV prevention ... 'This is an exciting time for HIV prevention.' ... Darryl O'Donnell, Executive Director of Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO) also welcomed the approval and urged the government to list the drug on the PBS ... About the Kirby Institute ... (noodl....

Fayose's Death Wish for Buhari - Go to Afao Ekiti, Go to Aso Rock

Edit All Africa 20 Jan 2015
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'274 Inmates Still Missing After Ado-Ekiti Jailbreak'

Edit All Africa 03 Dec 2014
[Guardian]AN investigative panel has been set up by the Federal Government to uncover those behind the attack on the federal prison on Afao-Ekiti Road in Ado-Ekiti, during which some inmates were set free. ....

Accessing Justice – The Australian Experience (Australian Human Rights Commission)

Edit noodls 22 Jul 2014
(Source. Australian Human Rights Commission) 20th International AIDS Conference, Melbourne. Introduction. Good afternoon ... Civil Society ... AFAO, HIV statistics in Australia (2014) ... http.//www.afao.org.au/about-hiv/the-hiv-epidemic/hiv-statistics-australia#.U8THHF7OMpF (viewed 16 July 2014) ... Men, AFAO, (2014). At http.//www.afao.org.au/about-hiv/the-hiv-epidemic/hiv-statistics-australia/hiv-statistics-men-in-australia#n1 (viewed 16 July 2014)....

HIV and AGED CARE FORUM (Australian Human Rights Commission)

Edit noodls 02 Apr 2014
(Source. Australian Human Rights Commission) Details of the speech. VAC/GMHC is the peak NGO in Victoria delivering HIV prevention, education and health promotion to gay men ... This event has two themes;. 1. The event will look at the latest health research on HIV and ageing. 2 ... 1. Acknowledge traditional owners ... 2. Introduction ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... (2003) ... At ... AFAO Briefing Paper on Discrimination and HIV, Australian Federal of AIDs Organisations, at ‎....
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