Before the disaster, it suffered from high death rates among babies and high rates of H.I.V./AIDS,hepatitis and other communicable diseases.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

A new study in the journal Nature has shown some hopeful results from an experimental gel that might protect women from H.I.V.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

These included questions from Rwandan students about subjects like drug use, H.I.V./AIDS and girls in school who get pregnant.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

One was the ability of the vaccine to prevent infections from the human immunodeficiency virus, better known as H.I.V.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

That way,H.I.V.-infected women could have plenty of time to get the pouch from a health care provider early in their pregnancy.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

She says the former president and his health minister scared people away from the drugs which suppress H.I.V.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

During his life, Adair received Special Letters of Recognition from Presidents Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter and George H.W.Bush.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

For the first time the W.H.O.raised its alert level from phase four to phase five on April twenty-ninth.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

Some of these ideas are from the English science fiction writer H.G.Wells' "The War of the Worlds."

VOA: special.2010.07.28

And George H.W.Bush spoke from a school in Washington in nineteen ninety-one.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

George H.W.Bush served from nineteen eighty-nine to nineteen ninety-three.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

H.K.Suh from the group Korean Americans for Peace said he believes a drawdown of U.S.troops everywhere, including on the dividing line between the two Koreas, would be beneficial to the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20