Health-Related News

Here are the latest news stories from the National Prevention Information Network, the reference, referral, and distribution service for information on HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis. NPIN shares information and resources on education and prevention, research findings, and trends among users. Please select a title below to read a full news article.

• AFRICA: Study Links Homophobia, HIV
• CANADA: Influence of Partner's Infection Status on Prevalent Human Papillomavirus Among Persons with a New Sex Partner
• CHINA: AIDS-Orphaned Chinese Children to Take Part in Summer Camp
• HAITI: Haitians with AIDS Hit by Broken Promises of Aid
• IOWA: Polk Health Officials Report Cluster of Syphilis Cases
• MALAWI: Concerns over Cost of New HIV/AIDS Treatment Regime
• NORTH CAROLINA: University of North Carolina Awarded $1.7 Million to Curb the Spread of HIV in State
• PENNSYLVANIA: Sanatoriums in Pennsylvania Treated Thousands for Tuberculosis
• UNITED STATES: President Obama Signs Landmark Cruise Safety Legislation