by APFLI | May 12, 2006 | STDs, STIs, HIV - Archive
A U.S. District judge has ruled that it is a violation of free speech rights for USAID/US gov’t to require organizations that fight AIDS to sign a pledge opposing prostitution in order to receive federal funds. This means that American funds may go to those that...
by APFLI | Feb 9, 2006 | STDs, STIs, HIV - Archive
Recent surveys have shown the HIV prevalence rate in Bihar to be about five times higher than what was believed all this while. Eight populous districts in the state have been found grappling with an HIV epidemic with alarmingly high prevalence rates. [India Times,...
by APFLI | Dec 30, 2005 | Reasons for Abstinence
Condones, adolescentes y el sexo. Una visión a la realidad. There has been a major push for “Safe Sex” in America for at least 30 years. Parents have been pressed to believe that handing their children condoms and chemical birth control is the American...
by APFLI | Dec 18, 2005 | Abstinence - What is it?
1. Pre-marital sexual activity of minors is illegal in most states. 2. Opportunities for career and talent education are not jeopardized. 3. There is time for adequate preparation for marriage and parenthood. 4. Sufficient time to develop emotional and physical...
by APFLI | Sep 16, 2005 | STDs, STIs, HIV - Archive
The World Health Organization (WHO) initiated a scale-up on global AIDS treatment in December 2003. At the time, it announced its goal to have 3 million patients under antiretroviral (ARV) therapy by the end of 2005 (so-called “3 x 5” plan). It...
