New hope for HIV vaccine efforts

US researchers say they are a step closer to understanding why some people have natural protection against HIV. Read more »

New malaria treatment administered by tongue unveiled

A combination malaria treatment of Artemether and Lumefantrine: In the study done in Rwanda, British scientists have developed a technology for treating malaria in children using Artemether.

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Trois millions de moustiquaires distribuées au Rwanda

Kigali : Au moins quelque 3 millions de moustiquaires imprégnées d'insecticide ont été distribuées depuis l'année 2005 au Rwanda, bénéficiant à plus de la moitié des enfants de moins de cinq ans... Read more »

Avertis, les enfants sidéens luttent pour vivre longtemps

Kigali: Apprendre leur séropositivité aux enfants atteints du VIH/sida est indispensable pour qu'ils se soignent bien. Une fois qu'ils ont accepté la maladie, ils suivent régulièrement leur traitement. Mais peu de parents... Read more »

“Wa nterahamwe we!!”: Agony of being fathered by interahamwe

Kigali: Rejected, banished, deliberately isolated and even hidden from public view – is the indescribable agony of thousands of children born from women gruesomely raped by rampaging interahamwe militia during the 1994... Read more »

People with disabilities left out of condom campaign

Kigali: Rwanda's recent national condom awareness campaign failed to include messages designed for people with disabilities, something experts say is a mistake, as they are often equally at risk of HIV as... Read more »

Scientists recommend antibiotics as HIV treatment

Dr. Gloria Mukeshimana with an H.I.V. patient at Central Kigali Hospital. Kigali, Rwanda, once was inundated with H.I.V. cases. (Photo: The New York Times)

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CEA : Vers une législation commune sur le VIH/SIDA

Kigali: Un projet de loi commun sur la gestion et la prévention du VIH/Sida est en étude au niveau des différents parlements des pays membres de la Communauté Est Africaine. Décalages et... Read more »

Army has highest HIV rate compared to national average

Kigali: The prevalence of HIV/Aids in both the active and decommissioned military personnel is higher among themselves and their families, than the general population, a study says.

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“One in three” Rwandans suffering from Genocide trauma

Kigali: As the country moves towards the Genocide commemoration period – health officials are bracing for its traumatic consequences with new research suggesting that more than 30 percent of the population is... Read more »