May 14, 2004
S. African U. Offers HIV Drugs to Students
South Africa's University of KwaZulu-Natal has started a program, unprecedented in the country, that will largely pay for antiretroviral drugs for students infected with the virus that causes AIDS.
Some other universities in South Africa have similar plans but lack the money to put them into effect. Students infected with HIV may be eligible for the government's long-awaited program to provide antiretroviral drugs, but the costly treatment is not widely available yet, and the country's
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