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Positive Ladies Soccer Club Scores against Stigma
CNN, 11/19/09.
Pregnancy, Not Nevirapine, Cause of Liver Toxicities in HIV-Infected Women
Aidsmap, 11/19/09.
Researchers Try to Solve the Mystery of HIV Carriers Who Don't Progress to AIDS
Scientific American, 11/18/09.
Vaccines on Horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, Herpes
AP, 11/18/09.
U.S. AIDS Program Undaunted by Recession, Head Says
AP, 11/17/09.
Renewed Hope for an AIDS Vaccine
Scientific American, 11/16/09.
Sexually Transmitted Infections Still Increasing in U.S., Says CDC
Reuters, 11/16/09.
AIDS Patients to President: Send More Money South
Associated Press, 11/16/09.
Multiple Pregnancies a Safe Option for Women with HIV
Aidsmap, 11/16/09.
Small Case Series Looks at Etravirine during Pregnancy
Aidsmap, 11/16/09.
South Africa Radically Shifts AIDS Thinking
Globe and Mail, 11/165/09.
Doctor in Libyan HIV trial Now Languishes in Dutch Town
NRC Handelsblad, 11/16/09.
Study in D.C. to Test Whether HIV Treatment Can Prevent Spread
Washington Post, 11/13/09.
Drugs: Virtually Legal
Economist, 11/12/09.
HUD Threatens to Cut Off D.C. AIDS Funding Next Year
Washington Post, 11/12/09.
Bill Clinton: Health Care Reform Vital to HIV/AIDS Patients
Chicago Tribune, 11/12/09.
Blood Rather than Semen Mode of HCV Transmission in HIV-Infected Gay Men
Aidsmap, 11/12/09.
AIDS Blamed for Hike in South Africa Death Rate
AFP, 11/11/09.
Global Cost of HIV Treatment and Prevention Could Reach $35 Billion by 2031
Aidsmap, 11/10/09.
AIDS Patients Now Living Longer, But Aging Faster
NPR, 11/10/09.
ART Offer at Antenatal Clinics Doubles Uptake in Lusaka
Aidsmap, 11/10/09.
Association Between Violence against Women and HIV
UNAIDS, 11/10/09.
AIDS Leading Cause of Death, Disease in Women
AP, 11/10/09.
Texas Sex Educators Take Tentative Steps Beyond Abstinence
Dallas News, 11/09/09.
WHO Report Calls For Improved Health Care For Women, Girls
Kaiser Daily Report, 11/09/09.
Stuck by a Needle, Not by a Decision
New York Times, 11/09/09. (Registration required)
In Fight against AIDS, Kenya Confronts Gay Taboo
AFP, 11/07/09.
New Dosing Recommendations Retrovir (Zidovudine) Syrup for HIV-Infected Infants
FDA, 11/06/09.
Multiple Treatment Failures Less Common, but Still Associated with Mortality in North American Cohort
Aidsmap, 11/06/09.
South Africa Tries to Enlist Men in AIDS Battle
AFP, 11/06/09.
Human Rights Watch Slams Uganda AIDS Bill
AFP, 11/06/09.
Antiretroviral Treatment for Prevention
UNAIDS, 11/06/09.
Slowed Funding Threatens AIDS Fight, Says MSF
Washington Post, 11/06/09.
Gene Therapy Using AIDS Virus Makes Major Stride in 'Lorenzo's Oil' Disease
Los Angeles Times, 11/06/09.
Research Shows San Francisco Neighborhoods Where AIDS Treatments Lag
New York Times, 11/05/09.
Keeping It Safe After the Clothes Come Off
ABC News, 11/05/09.
New Hepatitis C Protease Inhibitors Achieve 80% 'Cure' Rate in Patients with Genotype 1 Infection
Aidsmap, 11/03/09.
In Swaziland, TB-HIV Services Needed to Lower World's Highest Rates
AFP, 11/03/09.
China's Economy Powering Syphilis Spread
AFP, 11/03/09.
GSK and Pfizer Launch Joint Venture, ViiV Healthcare
Aidsmap, 11/03/09.
Tenofovir Suppresses HBV Viral Load Long-Term in HIV/HBV-Coinfected Patients, but Kidney Function May Decline
HIVandHepatitis.com, 11/02/09.
HIV-Infected Individuals Are High-Priority Group for H1N1 Influenza Prevention and Treatment
JWatch, 11/02/09.
AIDS: Panel Warns That Without New Direction, Epidemic Will Remain Out of Control at 50
New York Times, 11/02/09. (Registration required)
Experts Warn of Drastic AIDS Funding Shortfall
AFP, 11/02/09.
Zuma Rallies South Africa to Fight AIDS
New York Times, 10/31/09. (Registration required)
Swaziland Battles Twin Plagues of HIV, TB
AFP, 10/31/09.
Obama Lifts Ban on Entry into U.S. by HIV-Infected People
New York Times, 10/30/09. (Registration required)
Rural ARV Clinics for a Cool 10 Million
Namibia Economist, 10/30/09.
Darunavir/Ritonavir, Etravirine, and Raltegravir Has 'Remarkable' Success in Children with Resistant Virus
Aidsmap, 10/30/09.
Lower Norvir Boosting Dose Possible
AIDSmeds, 10/29/09.
Size Matters When It Comes to AIDS Defense
Reuters, 10/29/09.
S.F. AIDS Meeting Has Real-World Focus
SF Chronicle, 10/29/09.
As Donors Focus on AIDS, Child Illnesses Languish
New York Times, 10/29/09. (Registration required)
Firms Accept Ecuador's Plan to Break Pharma Patents
AFP, 10/29/09.
Jury Still Out on HIV Vaccine Results
Naturenews, 10/28/09.
Nurse Prescribing of ARVs: Evidence of Success in Rwanda and Lesotho
Aidsmap, 10/28/09.
Russia Is Urged to Switch Its Approach to Curbing Spread of HIV
AP/New York Times, 10/28/09. (Registration required)
HIV Transmission through Injection Drug Use Increasing in UK
Aidsmap, 10/27/09.
Fighting HIV, a Community at a Time
New York Times, 10/26/09. (Registration required)
Caribbean Sees Drop in HIV/AIDS Cases
AFP, 10/26/09.
In EU, Nearly 1 in 3 People with HIV Unaware of Their Status
AFP, 10/26/09.
Experts Want African Aid Funds Channelled away from HIV
Guardian, 10/25/09.
Health Care Providers Must Respond to HIV-Related Stigma
Aidsmap, 10/24/09.
Helping People with HIV Have Babies in Toronto
Globe and Mail, 10/23/09.
Catholic Church Urges AIDS Testing in Brazil
AFP, 10/22/09.
Africa Should Protect Children from AIDS
Reuters, 10/22/09.
Brief Shocks May Deliver AIDS Vaccines Better
Reuters, 10/22/09.
How Much Does Viral Load Need to Fall to Halve HIV Transmission Risk?
Aidsmap, 10/22/09.
Researchers Question Evidence Linking Overlapping Sexual Partners to HIV Rates in Africa
Brown University, 10/21/09.
House Approves Bill Helping Low-Income HIV Patients
Wall Street Journal, 10/21/09.
Warning Issued about Rare Etravirine Allergic Reactions
Aidsmap, 10/21/09.
African States Urged to Curb Child AIDS Infections
AFP, 10/21/09.
Scientists Glean Lessons from Stalled AIDS Vaccine
Reuters, 10/20/09.
Rare 'Outliers' Drive Search for Cures to Disease
Wall Street Journal, 10/20/09.
Results of AIDS Vaccine Trial 'Weak' in Second Analysis
Los Angeles Times, 10/20/09.
Resistance Development with Tenofovir/FTC vs. AZT/3TC
JournalWatch, 10/19/09.
Funding Cuts Limit Access to HIV, AIDS Treatments
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 10/19/09.
Full Results Show AIDS Vaccine Is of Modest Help
AP, 10/19/09.
Don't Flag on Support, AIDS Chiefs Say at Vaccine Conference
AFP, 10/19/09.
Taiwan Hemophiliacs Appeal over HIV-Tainted Drug
AFP, 10/19/09.
Etravirine, Darunavir/Ritonavir and Raltegravir Very Effective in Highly-Treatment Experienced Patients
Aidsmap, 10/19/09.
Crack Smoking Rooms May Cut HIV Risk
CBC News, 10/19/09.
Wasting Away: The Squandering of D.C.'s AIDS Dollars
Washington Post, 10/18/09.
A Couple's Love Unaffected by HIV
Atlanta Journal Constitution, 10/18/09.
HIV Treatment of Breastfeeding Mothers Can Reduce Transmission to Infants
Times of India, 10/18/09.
U.S. Experts Meet to Formulate Federal AIDS Policy
SF Chronicle, 10/16/09.
Uganda Considers New Anti-Gay Law
BBC, 10/16/09.
Dr. Robert Scott Dies - AIDS Specialist
SF Chronicle, 10/16/09.
Screening Tool for HIV in Children Not Being Used Effectively in South Africa
Aidsmap, 10/15/09.
Syringe Vending Machine for Addicts Tested in Puerto Rico
AP, 10/14/09.
HIV-Infected Children "Missing" from Mali Health System
IRIN, 10/14/09.
Americans Testing Higher Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine in HIV-Infected Women and Young People
Aidsmap, 10/13/09.
CDC Data Link Circumcision, HIV Prevention
Boston Herald, 10/13/09.
No Place at School for Vietnam AIDS Orphans
New York Times, 10/13/09.
HIV Vaccine Study Results Called into Question Based on Secondary Analysis
Wall Street Journal, 10/12/09.
Hemophiliacs with HIV to Sue Firm That Sold Tainted Drug in Asia
Guardian, 10/11/09.
Truckers Trailed by Risky Behaviors
U.S. News & World Report, 10/09/09.
Turning the Tide against Drug-Resistant TB in South Africa
PlusNews, 10/09/09.
Mandatory HIV Testing for Pregnant Women in India Suggested
Times of India, 10/09/09.
CD4 Cell Count Below 500 Increases Cancer Risk for Patients with HIV
Aidsmap, 10/08/09.
In a Changing Era, a Reminder of AIDS
New York Times, 10/08/09. [Registration required]
Catholic Church's Lazarus Complex over HIV/AIDS
Guardian, 10/08/09.
Study: 2 Million Babies and Mothers Die at Birth Each Year
AP, 10/07/09.
Police Probe HIV Exposure at Florida Hospital
CBS, 10/07/09.
Outdated Laws Block Earlier Detection, Treatment of HIV
Boston Globe, 10/06/09.
FDA Says Maraviroc Safe for New Use
Reuters, 10/06/09.
Courts Test Zambia's HIV Policy
BBC, 10/06/09.
Ambitious Target for Male Circumcision in Swaziland
PlusNews, 10/05/09.
HIV Prevalence among Pregnant South African Women at 29%
Times, 10/05/09.
Uganda's Misplaced Millions: Reexamining Health Priorities
BBC, 10/04/09.
Stepping Up for D.C. Clinic by Raising $800,000
Washington Post, 10/04/09.
Ugandan Study Finds Majority of Patients Lost to Follow-Up Still Alive 1 Year Later
Aidsmap, 10/02/09.
Stanford University Loses Appeal on Patents for HIV Test
Law.com, 10/02/09.
MSF: "Patent Pool" Could Ease HIV Drug Prices
IPS, 10/01/09.
Future of HIV Vaccine Unclear
Nature News, 10/01/09.
Obama Touts $5 Billion in Health Science Grants
Los Angeles Times, 09/30/09.
UN Cites Global Rise in Detection and Treatment of AIDS
New York Times, 09/30/09. (Registration required)
Study Finds High Rate of Hepatitis among Truckers
Fox News, 09/30/09.
7,000 Gay Men Help Study AIDS
Washington Post, 09/29/09.
Kenya Seeks to Restore Public Confidence in Condoms
AFP, 09/29/09.
Preventative TB Treatment Warranted for Some HIV Patients in UK
Aidsmap, 09/29/09.
Why Doctors Are Giving Heroin to Heroin Addicts
Time, 09/28/09.
Infections and Smoking Increase Risk of Non-AIDS Cancers for People with HIV
Aidsmap, 09/28/09.
Couple-Centered Interventions Key in HIV Fight
New Vision, 09/29/09.
Volunteers Key to Success of Thai Vaccine Trials
Associated Press, 09/28/09.
Chicago AIDS Charity Facing Scrutiny over Spending
Chicago Sun-Times, 09/28/09.
If AIDS Went the Way of Smallpox
New York Times, 09/26/09. (Registration required)
Despite Latest Decline in HIV Rate, Zimbabwe Has Long Health Road Ahead
Voice of America, 09/25/09.
HIV Vaccine Regimen Demonstrates Modest Preventive Effect in Thailand Clinical Study
NIAID, 09/24/09.
AIDS Vaccine 'Important Step' against Disease
Reuters, 09/24/09.
Thailand's Long Battle with HIV/AIDS
BBC, 09/24/09.
Inflammation Signals Heart Disease Risk in People with HIV
Aidsmap, 09/23/09.
HIV Can Hide in the Brain, Australian Scientists Find
news.com.au, 09/23/09.
Deaths in Older Children, Teenagers with HIV Set to Grow in Southern Africa
Aidsmap, 09/23/09.
AIDS Protesters Demand G-20 Fund Disease Treatment
CBS3, 09/22/09.
Tobacco, Marijuana, and Alcohol May Lower Levels of Some Anti-HIV Drugs
Aidsmap, 09/21/09.
UNAIDS Enters Partnership to Keep Babies HIV Free in Africa
UN News, 09/21/09.
U.S. Global AIDS Leader Has Tough Job Ahead
Science, 09/21/09.
New Airline-Ticket Tax to Aid the Developing World
Time, 09/18/09.
U.S. FDA Approves Abbott HIV Screening Test
Reuters, 09/18/09.
Boosted Protease Inhibitor Regimens with 3TC Work despite M184V Resistance
Aidsmap, 09/18/09.
Maturation Inhibitor Bevirimat Is Well Tolerated and Effective in Predicted Responders
Aidsmap, 09/18/09.
Dual Maintenance Therapy with Atazanavir plus Raltegravir Sustains Viral Suppression
Aidsmap, 09/18/09.
New Airline-Ticket Tax to Aid the Developing World
Time, 09/18/09.
Scientists Address Gay Male Sex Role Preferences
Scientific American, 09/16/09.
New Approach Could Prevent 6 Million African Malaria Cases
Reuters, 09/16/09.
Clinical Trial of Antiretroviral-Based HIV Prevention Strategies for Women Under Way
NIAID, 09/16/09.
Gay Rights Way to Fight AIDS in Malawi
Reuters, 09/15/09.
Switches to Second-Line ART Occurring Sooner Where Viral Load Testing Available
Aidsmap, 09/15/09.
ICAAC: Smoking and Drinking Alcohol Linked to Lower Efavirenz Levels
NATAP, 09/15/09.
ICAAC: Once-Daily Replacement Raltegravir as Good as Twice-Daily in Pilot Trial
NATAP, 09/15/09.
ICAAC: Phase 2a Study of CCR5 Monoclonal Antibody in HIV-Infected Adults
NATAP, 09/15/09.
Beaches Pose Super-Bug Risk
AFP, 09/14/09.
Elton John Denied Adoptive Child
Time, 09/14/09.
In Africa, Courts Shape Views on AIDS
Washington Post, 09/12/09.
U.S. Medicare May Pay for HIV Testing
Reuters, 09/10/09.
Pediatric ARVs Could Go to Waste in Uganda
Plus News, 09/10/09.
AIDS Activists Issue Grades to Drug Companies
New York Times, 09/10/09. (Free registration required)
In Mozambique, There Is No HIV Policy for IDUs
Plus News, 09/10/09.
Adolescents Who Have Had an AIDS-Defining Illness Have Higher Risk of Psychiatric and Learning Disabilities
Aidsmap, 09/09/09.
India Patent Rejections Welcomed by HIV/AIDS Groups
Reuters, 09/09/09.
Countries Pay Widely Varying Prices for ARVs
PlusNews, 09/09/09.
German Ad Campaign Causes Controversy
ABC News, 09/09/09.
People with HIV Have 21-Year Reduction in Life Expectancy in U.S.
Aidsmap, 09/08/09.
Alcohol Counseling Program in Kenya Improves ARV Adherence
PlusNews, 09/08/09.
Online Tool for Doctors Treating HIV Exposure
New York Times, 09/07/09. (Registration required)
Early Mortality after ART Initiation in Uganda
Journal Watch, 09/07/09.
Early Treatment and Interruption Makes No Difference to Disease Progression
Aidsmap, 09/04/09.
Clinical Trial Registration Rule Is Widely Ignored
New York Times, 09/04/09. (Registration required)
NGOs: More Funding Needed for Women's Health
AP, 09/04/09.
NY May Tighten Review of Inmate HIV and Hepatitis Care
Newsday, 09/04/09.
New Antibodies to HIV Found
Wall Street Journal, 09/04/09.
AIDS Vaccines: A Flutter in the Breeze
Economist, 09/03/09.
NIAID Funds Clinical Trials That Address Problem of Antimicrobial Resistance
NIAID, 09/02/09.
U.N. Guide for Sex Ed Generates Opposition
New York Times, 09/02/09. (Registration required)
India Rejects Patents on 2 HIV Drugs
Aidsmap, 09/02/09.
Obama Unshackles Global AIDS Work
Nation, 09/01/09.
Treating Cervical Cancer and HIV Simultaneously in Zambia
IRIN, 09/01/09.
IRIS Common in Patients with Cryptococcal Meningitis Who Start ART
Aidsmap, 09/01/09.
Report Shows AIDS Deaths Declining in Florida
Orlando Sentinel, 09/01/09.
India's Troubling Miracle
Globe and Mail, 09/01/09.
High HIV Infection Rate among Soweto Township Gays
EurekAlert, 08/31/09.
The Battle in Uganda over Female Condoms
Time, 08/30/09.
Amid City Epidemic, Barry Proposes Mandatory HIV Tests for Inmates
Washington Post, 08/30/09.
Sonoma County's HIV Clinic Likely to Close
Press Democrat, 08/29/09.
The Latest Fight over the Foreskin
New York Times, 08/29/09. (Registration required)
Dementia More Likely with One Subtype of HIV
Medline Plus, 08/28/09.
Patients with High CD4 Cell Counts Not at Risk of HIV-Related Brain Impairment
Aidsmap, 08/27/09.
Portugal's Drug Policy: Treating, Not Punishing
Economist, 08/27/09.
Brazil Faces Fresh HIV/AIDS Fight
CNN, 08/27/09.
Circumcision: Change in Medical Opinion Possible
Chicago Tribune, 08/27/09.
J&J Strengthens Warning on HIV Drug about Skin Reactions
Reuters, 08/26/09.
D.C.'s Ex-Dealers Back on Streets - Saving Lives
Washington Post, 08/26/09.
South African Health Campaign Targets Men
PlusNews, 08/26/09.
Lack of Urgency Seen in Atlanta AIDS Efforts
Atlanta Journal Constitution, 08/25/09.
Circumcision Doesn't Protect Gays from AIDS Virus
AP, 08/25/09.
Helene Gayle to Advise Obama on AIDS
Reuters, 08/25/09.
South Africa Embraces Study Critical of Health Policy
New York Times, 08/24/09. (Registration required)
Rapid Home Tests Stem HIV Spread
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 08/24/09.
Smokers Twice as Likely to Develop Active TB
Reuters, 08/24/09.
Russia Bracing for Spread of Dangerous TB Strains
Washington Post, 08/24/09.
Porn Makers Challenged for Not Mandating Condoms
AP, 08/23/09.
HIV-Positive Kids Shunned from School in Vietnam
Time, 08/24/09.
U.S. Officials Weigh Circumcision to Fight HIV Risk
New York Times, 08/23/09. (Registration required)
In Mexico, Ambivalence Regarding a Drug Law
New York Times, 08/23/09. (Registration required)
For Repatriated Female Sex Workers in India, Post-Repatriation Life is Often Traumatic
Times of India, 08/22/09.
White House to Hold HIV/AIDS Community Discussions
AP, 08/22/09.
Serosorting and "Strategic Positioning" Used by HIV-Infected U.S. Gay Men to Reduce HIV Transmission Risks
Aidsmap, 08/21/09.
Flares of Genital Ulcer Disease Common in Women Starting HIV Treatment
Aidsmap, 09/21/09.
HIV Testing Crucial in TB Vaccine Program in Kenya
PlusNews, 08/21/09.
Charting the HIV/AIDS epidemic
Atlanta Journal Constitution, 08/21/09.
WHO Recommends against Using Homeopathic Treatments For HIV, TB, Malaria, Influenza, Infant Diarrhea
Kaiser Daily Report, 08/21/09.
Activists Say Poor Nations' Access to Affordable Drugs Stymied
Los Angeles Times, 08/20/09.
Maternal HIV Infection during Pregnancy or Breast-Feeding Poses Substantial Transmission Risk for Infants
Aidsmap, 08/20/09.
CDC Report Shows 10% Drop in Overall HIV-Related Death Rate in 2007
Kaiser Daily Report, 08/20/09.
Synthetic Protein Thwarts HIV Infection in Lab
U.S. News & World Report, 08/20/09.
Gel Could Block HIV Like a Condom
SciDev Net, 08/19/09.
High Probability That HIV Viral Load Remains Suppressed between Tests: Implications for Infectiousness Debate
Aidsmap, 08/19/09.
Nurses in Africa Know When to Start Antiretroviral Treatment
EurekAlert, 08/19/09.
Saving the World's Women: How Changing the Lives of Women and Girls in the Developing World Can Change Everything
New York Times, 08/18/09. (Registration required)
Some Parents Refuse Testing Children for HIV in Burkina Faso
IRIN, 08/18/09.
DOT - Not Worth the Effort in Treatment-Naive HIV Patients
JournalWatch, 08/17/09.
Veterans to Routinely Be Offered HIV Tests
AP, 08/16/09.
Nigeria Agency Pushes Marriage to Control HIV Spread
CNN, 08/17/09.
Should Mandatory HIV Testing Be the Norm?
CBS News, 08/17/09.
Metaanalysis Shows That Alcohol Consumption Has Negative Impact on Antiretroviral Adherence
Aidsmap, 08/14/09.
Alabama No Longer Bars HIV Inmates from Work Release
AP, 08/14/09.
Low Maternal Vitamin D Increases Infant Mortality and MTCT
Aidsmap, 08/14/09.
More Evidence of Bone Loss with HIV Therapy, More Confusion over the Role of Specific Drugs
Aidsmap, 08/13/09.
Most Gay Men in Asia Have No Access to HIV Prevention, Care
The Nation, 08/13/09.
Thousands Line Up for Promise of Free Health Care
New York Times, 08/12/09. (Registration required)
Trafficked Women Face High HIV Infection Risk
Reuters, 08/12/09.
FDA Issues New Rule on Patient Access to Experimental Drugs
Wall Street Journal, 08/12/09.
Protesters Seek Cheaper Drugs at HIV/AIDS Meeting
Reuters, 08/12/09.
Clinton Presents Plan to Fight Sexual Violence in Congo
New York Times, 08/12/09.
South African Study Shows Good ART Outcomes for Children in Primary Health Clinic
Aidsmap, 08/11/09.
Ten Steps to Reduce Loss to Follow Up
Aidsmap, 08/11/09.
50 Million Women in Asia at Risk of HIV Infection: UNAIDS
Reuters, 08/11/09.
Clinton, Angola Sign Agreement to Combat HIV/AIDS
AP, 08/10/09.
Jury Hears Testimonies of Human Trafficking and HIV
UNODC, 08/10/09.
Maternal Death Rate Five Times Higher in Women with HIV, South African Audit Shows
Aidsmap, 08/10/09.
Clinton Hails Zuma's Policies on HIV/AIDS
Washington Post, 08/08/09.
Uganda Runs Out of Antiretroviral Drugs after Shortfall in Aid
BMJ, 08/07/09.
Call for Coordination Between AIDS and TB Control Programs in India
Hindu, 08/07/09.
Indonesia, South Asia New Flashpoints in AIDS Fight: Experts
AFP, 08/07/09.
Bill Clinton, Drugmakers Announce Cheaper HIV Drugs
Reuters, 08/06/09.
Scientists Learn Why Even Treated Genital Herpes Sores Boost the Risk of HIV Infection
Aidsmap, 08/05/09.
Los Alamos Lab Works to Quicken Disease Monitoring
SF Chronicle, 08/06/09.
D.C. Report Card on AIDS Shows Some Improvement
Washington Post, 08/05/09.
New Technique Gives Big Picture of AIDS Gene Map
Reuters, 08/05/09.
A New Strain of HIV - What It Means to You
SF Chronicle, 08/04/09.
Missouri Researcher Develops HIV Prevention Product
Columbia Daily Tribune, 08/03/09.
Gorillas May Be a Source of AIDS, Researchers Find
Reuters, 08/03/09.
Loss to Follow-Up Worsens Outcomes for HIV Patients, Even if They Return to Care
JournalWatch, 08/03/09.
China Less Prone to Discriminate over HIV following Information Campaign
AFP, 08/03/09.
Saving HIV-Infected Babies in Namibia
PlusNews, 08/03/09.
Mozambicans Protest Overhaul of HIV Care
AFP, 08/03/09.
Breast-Feeding Can Save 1.3 Million Children Annually, WHO Says to Mark World Breast-Feeding Week
Kaiser Daily Report, 08/03/09.
HIV Plus Heavy Drinking Hampers Memory
USA Today, 08/02/09.
ART May Cut Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
Times of India, 08/02/09.
Washington Supports Exchange of Needles
New York Times, 07/31/09. (Registration required)
Indian Official: Fighting HIV/AIDS Needs More Holistic Approach
Times of India, 07/31/09.
Civil Society Can do More to Fight AIDS
China View, 07/31/09.
Government Inquiry Launched as ARV Shortages Blamed for Deaths
PlusNews, 07/31/09.
Vaginal Washing Increases HIV Infection Risk; Results for Dry Sex Less Clear-Cut
Aidsmap, 07/30/09.
Brazil Has Paved Way for Tackling HIV/AIDS, Says Study
SciDev Net, 07/30/09.
HIV-Infected Women Often Skip Pap Tests: Study
Reuters, 07/30/09.
Getting Personal: New Tests Aid Drug Performance
Reuters, 07/30/09.
Study Suggests Immune Systems of Untreated HIV-Infected Individuals May Deteriorate Faster than Previously Thought
NIAID, 07/29/09.
Treatment with ddl Sole Risk Factor for Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension
Aidsmap, 07/29/09.
UK Center Offers 1-Hour HIV Test
BBC, 07/29/09.
Nevirapine Equivalent to Atazanavir/Ritonavir in 48-Week Study
Aidsmap, 07/29/09.
Following Expanded Testing, More Than 50,000 Cases of Pediatric HIV Identified in India
CNN, 07/29/09.
New Effort to Fight TB in South Africa
New York Times, 07/28/09. (Registration required)
Namibia Makes Strides in Treating Pediatric HIV
IPS, 07/28/09.
Genotypic Tests Match Tropism Test in Predicting Who Benefits from CCR5 Inhibitors
Aidsmap, 07/28/09.
Action Needed to Avert 'Treatment Time Bomb'
Plus News, 07/28/09.
Lesbians in China Petition to Donate Blood
AP, 07/28/09.
Accept Marginalized Communities for Successful HIV Projects: Indian NGO
Sify News, 07/28/09.
Families with HIV Relocated to Cambodia's 'AIDS Colony'
CNN, 07/28/09.
Increased Risk of HIV Transmission in Serodiscordant Couples Wishing to Conceive
Aidsmap, 07/27/09.
Malaria Cases Fall with Each Year of HIV Treatment in Ugandan Patients
Aidsmap, 07/27/09.
Uganda: We Can't Fight HIV/AIDS Without the 'B' and the 'C'
Daily Monitor, 07/27/09.
Myanmar May Get More Money in Fight against AIDS
AP, 07/25/09.
House Bill Lifts Ban on Needle Exchanges
Washington Post, 07/25/09.
Conference to Address Black Women and HIV/AIDS in the U.S.
San Francisco Chronicle, 07/25/09.
Experts Say HIV Treatment Ought to Start Sooner
Times, 07/25/09.
AIDS Research Money Questioned in One U.S. Healthcare Bill
Reuters, 07/24/09.
A Quad NRTI Regimen Fails to Perform
Poz/Aidsnews, 07/24/09.
Half of HIV-Infected Men in Chicago Don't Know Their Serostatus
Chicago Sun-Times, 07/24/09.
Zimbabwe's Crisis May Be Driving Decline in HIV Prevalence
AP, 07/24/09.
BAN Study: Giving ART to Mothers or ARV Prophylaxis to Infants during Breastfeeding Equally Effective at Reducing HIV Transmission
Aidsmap, 07/24/09.
Kesho Bora Study: Maternal ART during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Prevents More Infections Than Short-Course Prophylaxis
Aidsmap, 07/24/09.
Mma Bana Study: Mother to Child Transmission Reduced Below 1% in Breastfeeding Mothers who Receive ART
Aidsmap, 07/24/09.
Nurse Management of ART Matches Doctor Care in South African Trial
Aidsmap, 07/24/09.
Gates Foundation Increases Funding, Defends AIDS Initiative in India
Seattle Times, 07/23/09.
TB Vaccine Trials Offer Hope in Fight against Drug-Resistant TB
Mail & Guardian, 07/23/09.
Aciclovir Reduces Disease Progression and Death in People with HIV by Nearly 20 Percent
Aidsmap, 07/23/09.
Rapid CD4 Tests to Monitor HIV Patients' Health
SciDev Net, 07/23/09.
Male Partner Clinic Attendance and HIV Testing Associated with Better Outcomes for Infants Born to HIV-Infected Women
Aidsmap, 07/23/09.
Foreign Policy: Brazil's Blessing In Disguise
NPR, 07/23/09.
ART for Mothers Leading to Decline in Child Deaths, KwaZulu Natal Study Finds
Aidsmap, 07/23/09.
HIV Vaccine Remains Elusive
KPBS, 07/22/09.
Study Finds Chimps Die from Simian AIDS, Dispelling Widely Held Belief
New York Times, 07/22/09. (Registration required)
FDA Warns Abbott on Magic Johnson DVD for HIV Drug
Reuters, 07/22/09.
African-Americans with HIV Are More Susceptible to Type of Kidney Disease Known as HIVAN
New York Daily News, 07/22/09.
Lopinavir/Ritonavir Cost-Effective First-Line after Single-Dose Nevirapine in South Africa
Aidsmap, 07/22/09.
WHO May Change ARV Guidelines for Pregnant Women
Reuters, 07/22/09.
Experimental Integrase Inhibitor GSK-572 Looks Good in Early Studies
Aidsmap, 07/22/09.
Once-Daily Lopinavir/Ritonavir (Kaletra) as Safe and Effective as Twice-Daily Dosing
Aidsmap, 07/22/09.
Prechewed Infant Food May Transmit AIDS Virus
Reuters, 07/21/09.
Porn Actress "Patient Zero" Suing California OSHA over Privacy Intrusion in HIV Records Flap
Examiner, 07/21/09.
Where To Find A Million New Nurses?
Inter Press Service, 07/21/09.
DART Study Shows HIV Treatment without Lab Monitoring Can Be Safe, Effective in Africa
Aidsmap, 07/21/09.
Haitians Find Ways to Limit the Spread of HIV/AIDS
Washington Post, 07/21/09.
Global AIDS Coordinator Addresses Obama's Global HIV/AIDS Policy Agenda
Kaiser Daily Report, 07/21/09.
AIDS Labs in Shipping Containers Viable in Africa
Reuters, 07/21/09.
Two New Analyses Add to Abacavir Cardiovascular Risk Debate
Aidsmap, 07/21/09.
Urban HIV Care Model in Africa Questioned
BBC, 07/21/09.
Prechewed Infant Food May Transmit AIDS Virus
Reuters, 07/21/09.
Earlier HIV Treatment Recommended in South Africa
Reuters, 07/20/09.
Global Fund Concerned about Funding Targets
Reuters, 07/20/09.
Risk Factors for Treatment Failure in Children: Ritonavir and Advanced Disease Strong Predictors
Aidsmap, 07/20/09.
Alarming Africa Male Gay HIV Rate
BBC, 07/20/09.
Getting People onto Treatment, Not Earlier Treatment, Must Be Priority, Conference Warns
Aidsmap, 07/20/09.
MSF: AIDS Drug Shortage Threatens Africa
AP, 07/19/09.
Pregnancy, STDs on the Rise Again Among U.S. Teens
ABC News, 07/19/09.
HIV Decreasing under PEPFAR in Africa
AP, 07/19/09.
South Africa Tests AIDS Vaccine
AP, 07/20/09.
South Africa Is Seen to Lag in HIV Fight
New York Times, 07/19/09. (Registration required)
WHO to Consult People with HIV regarding Treatment Guidelines
Aidsmap, 07/18/09.
Uganda to Reintroduce Female Condoms
Lancet, 07/18/09. (Registration required)
Circumcision Helps Protect Men, but Not Women, from AIDS
Reuters, 07/17/09.
Gay Men Diagnosed during Primary Infection Substantially Reduce Their Risk Behavior
Aidsmap, 07/17/09.
New Guidance on Healthcare for HIV-Infected Asylum Seekers in Detention in the UK
Aidsmap, 07/16/09.
Drugs Companies and Poor Countries
Economist, 07/16/09.
Gilead, J&J to Develop Once-Daily HIV Pill
Reuters, 07/16/09.
Why We Must Ration Health Care
New York Times, 07/15/09. (Registration required)
HIV-Positive Adolescents More Likely to Have Poor Language and Writing Skills
Aidsmap, 07/14/09.
Common Sense on Needle Exchange
Boston Globe, 07/14/09.
Females Immunologically More Susceptible to HIV Progression
BBC, 07/14/09.
Brazil Proves Developing Countries Can Use Generic Medicines to Fight HIV/AIDS Epidemic
EurekAlert, 07/14/09.
Another Benefit to Starting ART Early: Lower Risk of Resistance
JournalWatch, 07/14/09.
Glaxo Investing $97 Million in AIDS Drugs for Africa
Reuters, 07/14/09.
Clinics in Northern California Drop Needle Exchange Program
Contra Costa Times, 07/13/09.
Further Evidence of Needless Treatment Switches in Absence of Viral Load Testing
Aidsmap, 07/13/09.
International Development Minister Urges Pharma to Pool HIV Patents
Guardian, 07/12/09.
Petition Urges CVS to Unlock Condoms in Stores Nationwide
Kansas City Star, 07/10/09.
Risky Sexual Behavior among Male Clients of Sex Workers in Tijuana
UCSD, 07/10/09.
U.S. House Democrats Eye Funding for Needle Exchanges
Reuters, 07/10/09.
Brothels in Jakarta Push HIV/AIDS Check-Up for Sex Workers
Jakarta Post, 07/10/09.
New HIV/AIDS Cases Surge in Beijing
China Daily, 07/10/09.
Interventions Needed in Cambodia to Reduce HIV Transmission from Wealthier Urban Men to Their Wives
Aidsmap, 07/10/09.
FDA OKs Widened Use of Raltegravir (Isentress)
Reuters, 07/09/09.
AIDS/HIV Care Gap Is Filled in D.C.
Washington Post, 07/09/09.
TB Prevalence in South African Prisons Investigated
PlusNews, 07/09/09.
U.S. AIDS Chief Lays Out Priorities
Nature News, 07/08/09.
Police Arrest 26 AIDS Activists in the Capitol for Unlawful Assembly, Disorderly Conduct
Los Angeles Times, 07/09/09.
Stepped-Doses Reduce Incidence and Severity of Efavirenz-Related Side-Effects
Aidsmap, 07/08/09.
Abbott Wins Ruling on Price for HIV Drug Norvir
Chicago Tribune, 07/08/09.
HIV-1 Damages Gut Antibody Producing Immune Cells within Days of Infection
InSciences Org, 07/07/09.
HIV Positive..So Why Don't They Get AIDS?
Wall Street Journal, 07/07/09.
Incidence of HIV in Alberta Babies Decreasing Thanks to Maternal Screening
CBC News, 07/06/09.
Economic Crisis Hurts HIV Fight: World Bank, UN
AFP, 07/06/09.
Sexual Barriers May up HIV Risk in Black Gay Men
Reuters, 07/06/09.
UK Activist Helps Change U.S. Law Banning HIV-Infected People
BBC, 07/06/09.
Make HIV Testing Routine
Boston Globe, 07/06/09.
Contact Tracing Successful at Diagnosing HIV in Partners of Those with Acute Infection
Aidsmap, 07/06/09.
From Haiti, a Surprise: Good News about AIDS
AP, 07/05/09.
HIV Cases on Upswing in Missouri
Columbia Daily Tribune, 07/05/09.
India Gay Ruling Boosts AIDS Fight but Stigma Lingers
Reuters, 07/03/09.
Imams, Tea Ladies and Condoms
Economist, 07/02/09.
Indian Court Overturns Gay Sex Ban
New York Times, 07/02/09. (Registration required)
Scale Up of Early Infant Diagnosis in Rural Ethiopia Successful
Aidsmap, 07/02/09.
Rwandan Bill Would Lead to Forced Sterilization: Rights Group
AFP, 07/02/09.
Testing Projects Using Social Networks Effective in Identifying People with Undiagnosed Infection
Aidsmap, 07/01/09.
TB Vaccine Could Kill Babies with HIV
AP, 07/01/09.
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