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(2006-present):
NEJM
Publishes Perspective Pieces About HIV/AIDS Vaccine Research, XVII International AIDS Conference
(August 28, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HAART Might Increase Risk of Asthma in Young Children, Study Says
(August 28, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Spreading in New York City at About Three Times the National Rate, Study Finds
(August 28, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda Facing Challenges With Its Efforts to Prevent Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
(August 28, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Lancet
Publishes Article About Behavioral HIV Prevention Strategies
(August 25, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Eight States, Puerto Rico Will Not Receive CDC Funding for Advanced HIV Monitoring System
(August 25, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV/AIDS Groups Express Concern About Potential for New Antiretroviral Advertising to "Scare Off" Patients
(August 25, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
CDC Ends Funding for Georgia to Participate in 'Cutting-Edge' HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Reports
(August 22, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Leading Canadian AIDS Researcher Given France's Highest Honor
(August 22, 2008)
In
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
, from
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Researchers Examine How Perceptions of Masculinity Influence HIV Prevention in Central America
(August 22, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ugandan Pediatric HIV/AIDS Conference Cites Lack of Access to Antiretrovirals, High Rates of Mother-to-Child Transmission
(August 22, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Workers Aim to Lift Black Community's Shroud of Silence
(August 21, 2008)
In
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
, from
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HAART Improves Syphilis Serologic Response Rates in HIV Patients
(August 20, 2008)
In
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
, from
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Carolina Initiative Provides HIV Medications, Follow-Up Treatment to Sexual Assault Survivors
(August 20, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Lancet
Publishes Articles About Presidential Candidates' Global Health Plans, HIV Prevention
(August 18, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
ProPublica
Examines U.S. Investigation Into Pharmaceutical Company Ranbaxy Over Antiretrovirals Used in PEPFAR, Other Drugs
(August 18, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Helping Provide Antiretroviral Access Abroad "Earns" U.S. "Considerable Goodwill," Editorial Says
(August 18, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Number of People Accessing HIV/AIDS Treatment Increasing in Northwest England, Study Finds
(August 18, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Science
Examines HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment Strategies Discussed at Last Week's Conference in Mexico City
(August 15, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV-Positive Drug Users in Thailand Experience Difficulties Accessing Treatment, Advocates Say
(August 15, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Organizations, Health Insurance Company Launch Insurance Program for HIV-Positive People in India
(August 15, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ugandan Pharmaceutical Company to Produce Drugs Aimed at Preventing Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
(August 15, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Commission on AIDS in Asia Releases Report About Prevention Efforts in Region
(August 14, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Married Women in India Who Experience Physical, Sexual Abuse by Husbands More Likely to Contract HIV, Study Finds
(August 14, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Mathematicians, Graduate Students Travel to Botswana to Develop Formulas to Address HIV/AIDS, Other Diseases
(August 14, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Researchers Hoping That "Elite Controller" Could Help in HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development
(August 14, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda Launches Male Circumcision Drive to Help Curb Spread of HIV
(August 14, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
FDA Approves Gilead's Antiretroviral Viread for Use as Hepatitis B Treatment
(August 13, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Dallas Morning News
Examines HIV/AIDS Among Texas Hispanics
(August 12, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington Post
Examines Treatment of MSM, WSW In Mexico, Latin America, Ability to Access HIV Treatment, Seek Asylum in U.S.
(August 12, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
About 1% of HIV-Positive People Worldwide Have Been Tested for TB, Report Says
(August 12, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AP/Google.com Examines Efforts to Reduce Spread of HIV Among MSM
(August 12, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HHS Secretary Leavitt to Visit HIV/AIDS Projects in Cote d'Ivoire
(August 12, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Poverty, Population Movement Contributing to Spread of HIV in Sudan, U.N., Health Officials Say
(August 12, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV/AIDS Experts at Conference Discuss Testing, Treatment Access for Children
(August 11, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
India's NACO to Increase HIV Prevention Efforts Among MSM
(August 11, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Report Says Female Condoms Effective but Underused Because of Insufficient Marketing, Investment
(August 11, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Studies Find Few Differences in Health Outcomes for HIV-Positive Patients Cared for by Nurses Versus Doctors
(August 11, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Antibodies Could Prevent HIV Transmission, Research Indicates
(August 8, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Experts Call for Global Sex, HIV Education Programs to Expand Beyond Discussions of Safer Sex Practices
(August 8, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV/AIDS Experts at Conference Express Concern About HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Former Soviet Union States
(August 8, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Julio Montaner (Canada) Becomes IAS President, ELLY Katabira (Uganda) Elected IAS President-Elect
(August 8, 2008)
From International AIDS Society
Report Released at Conference Calls for More Resources for Home-Based Care Activities in Zimbabwe
(August 8, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Survey Finds Number of HIV-Positive People in China Have Become Resistant to at Least One HIV Drug
(August 8, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
United States: Among Gays, Young Partiers Spread HIV -- Study
(August 8, 2008)
In
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
, from
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Efforts to Fight HIV/AIDS Not Reaching Enough Children, Health Workers at Conference Say
(August 7, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Researchers Examine Use of Antiretrovirals as HIV Prevention Method
(August 7, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Governments Overlook Behavior Change in HIV Strategies, Experts Say at AIDS Conference
(August 6, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
IAVI Releases Blueprint for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Research
(August 6, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
MSM Remain at High Risk for HIV; Official Data Lacking, Report Finds
(August 6, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Risk of HIV Transmission From Heterosexual Intercourse Could Be Underestimated, Study Finds
(August 6, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Earlier Treatment of HIV Could Help HIV-Positive People Avoid Long-Term Complications, Recommendations Say
(August 5, 2008)
A panel of the International AIDS Society-USA has issued new recommendations for when physicians should initiate HAART.
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Vaccine Research Efforts Should Be Scaled Up, Experts Say at AIDS Conference
(August 5, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Shortage of Health Workers in Developing Countries Hindering Efforts to Fight HIV/AIDS, Experts Say at AIDS Conference
(August 5, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Switching Protease Inhibitors Does Not Compromise Efficacy, Safety, Study Suggests
(August 5, 2008)
An interview with Ben Young, M.D.
In
The XVII International AIDS Conference
, from
The Body PRO
Tuberculosis Drug Interferes With HIV Treatment,
JAMA
Study Says
(August 5, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
XVII International AIDS Conference Opens Amid Calls for Universal Access to Treatment, Disappointing Vaccine, Microbicide Trials
(August 4, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Announces New HIV Incidence Estimates for the United States
(August 3, 2008)
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From
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Washington Post
Examines HIV Epidemic in Tijuana, Mexico
(August 1, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Abbott Agrees to Settle Lawsuit Over Price of Antiretroviral Norvir
(August 1, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
California: New Web Site Offers Information on HIV/AIDS Plague in Black Communities
(August 1, 2008)
In
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
, from
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Editorials Respond to PEPFAR Reauthorization
(August 1, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Eliminating Funds for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Research, Shifting Funds to Treatment "Dangerous Sentiment," Opinion Piece Says
(August 1, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Federal Health Plan, Medicare Do Not Cover Routine HIV Screening as Recommended by CDC, Bloomberg Reports
(August 1, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Latin America/Caribbean: Stigma Remains Major Barrier in Anti-AIDS Fight
(August 1, 2008)
In
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
, from
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mexican Officials Promote Sex Education Among Young People
(August 1, 2008)
In
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
, from
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Mexico: Many With HIV Hide Attendance at AIDS Conference
(August 1, 2008)
In
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
, from
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention