by AfA | Jun 29, 2010 | Press Room, Archive
This issue of the act features a review of HIV risk behaviors and epidemiology among MSM in Singapore. The paper was prepared with the support of the Ministry of Health and features most of the available information correct to 2007. Action for AIDS Singapore...
by AfA | Jun 29, 2010 | Press Room, Archive
Action for AIDS, Singapore was nominated by the Singapore Ministry of Health and awarded the Dr. Lee Jong-Wook Memorial Prize for Public Health. Prof. Roy Chan, accepted the award on our behalf. This issue of the act focuses on our efforts on fighting stigma and...
by AfA | Mar 10, 2010 | Press Room, Archive, Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements
The year of change. AFA welcomes our new Executive Director, Mr. Donovan Lo and many new Executive Committee members as well as staff. With many new initiatives and through all our programmes, we were able to expand the depth and breath of the organisation. AFA wish...
by AfA | Jun 29, 2010 | Press Room, Archive
The clinic experienced a lower number of people testing in 2010 compared to 2009, despite having some very busy days. This is due to more anonymous HIV testing clinics being made available in Singapore. Prevalence rate increased from 1.4% in 2009 to 1.9%. Action for...
by AfA | Dec 22, 2009 | Press Room, Archive
In 2013, 454 new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections were reported among Singapore residents[1]. This brings the total number of HIV infected Singapore residents to 6,229 as of end 2013, of whom 1,671 had died. Sexual transmission remains the main...
