Tag: aids

It’s Carnaval! Free Condoms For All in Brazil.

Using the slogan “Get dressed, always use a condom,” Brazil’s campaign to combat Aids ...

Brazil to Break AIDS Drugs Patent? ‘All Bluff.’

Brazil’s executive president of the Pharmaceutical Industry Association (Interfarma), Gabriel Tannus, says that Brazil ...

Brazil Says It’s Ready and Willing to Break AIDS Drugs Patents

According to Pedro Chequer, the coordinator of Brazil’s Sexually Transmitted Disease/Aids program, the country ...

AIDS on the Rise Among Blacks in Brazil

The latest report from the Ministry of Health on AIDS in Brazil shows that ...

Brazilian Women with AIDS on the Up

The latest AIDS Epidemiological Bulletin, which was released by the Ministry of Health yesterday, ...

AIDS Among Gays Drops to 15.9% of All Cases in Brazil

63.8% of AIDS cases diagnosed between 1980 and 2003 were sexually transmitted. And since ...

Brazil Producing Only 20% of AIDS Drugs It Needs

France’s Minister of Health and Social Protection, Philipe Douste-Blazy, along with a delegation of ...

How Brazil Fooled the Whole World on AIDS

The World Bank’s forecast in the decade of the ’80’s about the growth in ...

UN Praises Brazilian AIDS Program

The world director of the United Nations Joint Program for HIV/AIDS (Unaids), Peter Piot, ...

Brazil Reaffirms Commitment to Africa

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva repeated his pledge that Brazil will install ...