Researchers: Zimbabwe’s crisis driving HIV decline
(Cape Town, South Africa) Fewer Zimbabweans are getting infected with AIDS, and researchers speculate it’s due in part to a battered economy that’s leaving men short of money to be sugar daddies and keep mistresses.
Presenting a study of the infection rate among pregnant women at a major international AIDS conference …
Tags: aids, Cape Town South Africa, Decline, Economy, hiv, International Aids Conference, Mistresses, Money, Pregnant Women, Sugar Daddies, Zimbabwe, ZimbabweansAIDS-ravaged Africa braces for Swine Flu
(Cape Town, South Africa) African nations are scrambling to prevent swine flu from reaching a continent already struggling with the burden of AIDS and malaria, fearing an outbreak could wreak much more devastation than in North America or Europe.
There have been no confirmed cases of the virus in Africa, and …
Tags: African Nations, aids, Aids Africa, Braces, Cape Town South Africa, Continent, Devastation, Europe, Flu, Malaria, North America, Outbreak, Swine Flu, VirusFighting AIDS in Africa may be Bush’s legacy
(Cape Town, South Africa) In her AIDS-scarred South African township, Sweetness Mzolisa leads a chorus of praise for George W. Bush that echoes to the deserts of Namibia, the hills of Rwanda and the villages of Ethiopia.
Like countless Africans, Mzolisa looks forward to Barack Obama becoming America’s first black president …
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