HIV/AIDS Prevention in Nigeria

See also: Nigeria & HIV/AIDS

UNAIDS Head Says Nigeria Has Ability to Stop Mother-to-Child HIV/AIDS Transmission (April 27, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
With Yams, Mosquito Nets: Nigeria Adapts "Sesame Street" (May 25, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Prevalence and Risk Behaviors Among Men Having Sex With Men in Nigeria (February 15, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
On TheBodyPRO.com
CNN Examines Program Encouraging Marriage Among HIV-Positive People in Nigeria (August 18, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
PEPFAR Funds Supplies, Training to Promote Safe Injection Practices in Nigeria (June 24, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigerian Advocacy Group Encourages HIV-Positive Couples to Marry, Offers Counseling, Other Services (March 10, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Youth in Nigeria at Increased Risk of HIV Because of Inadequate Information, Counseling, UNPF Adviser Says (January 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigerian Government Plans Week to Encourage Citizens to Receive HIV Tests, Official Announces (October 14, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Islamic Nigerian State Arranges Marriages for HIV-Positive Couples (September 4, 2008)
From BBC News
Conflict in Nigeria's Delta Region Contributing to Spread of HIV, IRIN/PlusNews Reports (August 18, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigerian State Bans Promotion, Distribution of Contraceptives, Including Condoms (April 9, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Child Rape on the Rise in North Nigerian City: Officials (January 4, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigerian Health Minister Calls on Advocates to Submit 'Effective' Plan to Reduce Spread of HIV/AIDS Ahead of First Ladies' Conference (November 16, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigeria Enhances Efforts for HIV/AIDS Control (April 3, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigerian President Takes HIV Test on World AIDS Day (December 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cellegy Ends Phase III Microbicide Trial in Nigeria (August 29, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
83 Percent of Girls in Nigerian Capital Carry Condoms to Prevent HIV/AIDS: Official (July 28, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Truck Park Trysts Fuel Nigerian AIDS Epidemic (December 9, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UNICEF Launches Campaign to Protect Nigerian Children Against AIDS (November 8, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria Opens First National Blood Transfusion Center to Help Curb Spread of HIV (May 13, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigerian University Taking Steps to Prevent Intergenerational Sex Between Professors, Students, "The World" Reports (May 4, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Study Runs Into Trouble in Nigeria (March 15, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Expected to Allocate $61 Million for HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention Programs in Nigeria in 2005, USAID Official Says (January 31, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington Post Profiles Clinical Trial in Nigeria Testing Tenofovir for HIV Prevention (December 22, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigeria Gives Priority to Combating HIV/AIDS Among Youths (November 16, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria Plans Sex Education to Check HIV/AIDS (October 20, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria Equips African Teachers With HIV/AIDS Combat Knowledge (September 27, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Majority of Nigerians Think HIV/AIDS Not Real: Official (September 21, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Children's Fund Chief Fights AIDS in Nigeria (September 1, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Misconceptions About HIV, Risky Behavior High Among Members of Nigerian Navy, Survey Shows (June 22, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Risky Behavior, Misconceptions About HIV Threaten to Decimate Nigerian Navy (June 21, 2004)
AIDS is the single largest killer of Nigerian naval soldiers, researchers say, and all signs indicate the trend will continue.
From BBC News
Nigerian National Action Committee on AIDS Launches Five-Year Strategy to Combat Epidemic (May 5, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigerian Leader Confirms Polio Vaccine Not Tainted With HIV (March 18, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria: Survey Identifies Factors Against Success of War on HIV/AIDS (December 31, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Prostitution Rife in Nigerian Capital as AIDS Rates Soar (December 15, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria Facing Gaps in HIV/AIDS Awareness, Infrastructure; Could Result in Spread of Disease (August 6, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigerian President Launches National AIDS Campaign (August 5, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigerian Red Cross Launches Stamps to Support AIDS Campaign (May 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Can a Film Romance Persuade Nigerians to Practice Safe Sex? (December 20, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria: Sex Workers Believe in God, Not Condoms (July 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tests for AIDS in Nigeria (July 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Obasanjo Urges Nigerians to Take AIDS Tests to Curb Spread (April 17, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gates Grants Nigeria $260,000 to Fight HIV/AIDS (March 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria to Distribute 1 Billion Condoms to Stem AIDS (January 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
It's Not Too Late to Start Saving Lives in Nigeria (September 2001)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
Nigerian President Urges Condom Use (August 6, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UN Envoy Details AIDS Fight in Africa (August 1, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria to Launch New Anti-AIDS Program (May 9, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigerian Church Demands AIDS-Free Certificates Before Marriage (May 4, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention