by AfA | May 26, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
3.1% of men who have sex with men (MSM) were found to be HIV-infected in a landmark project to make HIV testing more accessible to the MSM community. Nine hundred and sixty MSM volunteered for the free and anonymous testing service at MSM frequented venues, of which...
by AfA | May 16, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
As the number of infected people continues to rise, Aids education is all the more dire for our society CLEMENT MESENAS Editor-at-Large clement@mediacorp.com.sg DR ROY Chan smiles bleakly as he tells of his fight against Aids, a battle he has been waging since the...
by AfA | May 16, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
Educating teens is top priority to combat their risks of contracting HIV Letter from RAY FERGUSON Regional CEO, South East Asia, Standard Chartered Bank I REFER to “Teens, sex and Aids: Time to face up to today’s realities” (May 8) by Tan Hui Leng and “Aids can hit...
by AfA | May 2, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
IT IS non-invasive and takes just 20 minutes to do at your neighbourhood GP — but the HIV rapid test kit made available from last year at more than 60 clinics has not had much impact on the rate of voluntary HIV screening.According to statistics released by the...
by AfA | May 9, 2008 | Press Room, Archive
Action for AIDS Singapore extends its multi-pronged efforts to address the challenges of the 40-year-old pandemic with a focus on ending inequalities and eradicating HIV-related stigma and discrimination The last two years have been challenging for communities across...