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	Judge Approves Deal in Alabama Prison Case over HIV San Francisco Chronicle, 09/30/2013.

	Study Evaluates Population-Wide Testing, Early Treatment for HIV Prevention NIH, 09/30/2013.

	Stigma Impedes HIV Treatment in Somalia Al Jazeera, 09/29/2013.

	Military High Court to Hear Kansas HIV Exposure Case ABC News, 09/28/2013.

	Uptake of PrEP May Be Limited because Few Gay Men Think They Are at Risk of HIV Infection Aidsmap, 09/27/2013.

	Making Treatment-as-Prevention a Reality for People Who Inject Drugs Aidsmap, 09/26/2013.

	U.S. Congress Moves Toward Extending Worldwide Anti-AIDS Program Reuters, 09/25/2013.

	Alabama Prisons End Segregation for HIV-Infected Females USA Today, 09/24/2013.

	UNAIDS: HIV Infection Rate Down 33 Percent Worldwide since 2001 CBS News, 09/23/2013.

	Mass Administration of Schistosomiasis Drug Can Cut HIV Sci Dev Net, 09/23/2013.

	Nelson Mandela: a Living Legend in the Fight against HIV and AIDS Forbes, 09/23/2013.

	In Life, Man Immune to HIV Helped Scientists Fight Virus NPR, 09/21/2013.

	Late HIV Diagnosis Continues to be a Europe-Wide Problem Aidsmap, 09/20/2013.

	People Don't Like It When You Publicly Imply They Have HIV Atlantic, 09/20/2013.

	CROI Accepting Abstracts for March Meeting CROI 2014, 09/18/2013.

	Gene Discovery Could Lead to New Types of HIV Treatments Reuters, 09/18/2013.

	Raltegravir Appears Safe for Mothers and Babies during Pregnancy Aidsmap, 09/18/2013.

	CDC Reports Drug-Resistant Superbugs Are Multiplying Aidsmap, 09/16/2013.

	Dolutegravir Shows Good Efficacy across Broad Range of Patient Groups Aidsmap, 09/16/2013.

	New Hope for HIV Vaccine New York Times, 09/16/2013.

	How Male Power Spreads HIV Atlantic, 09/16/2013.

	HIV/AIDS Activism Helps the Marginalized Emerge from Shadows in India Los Angeles Times, 09/15/2013.

	Stephen Crohn, Who Helped Researchers Study Long-Term HIV Infection That Does Not Progress to AIDS, Dies at 66 New York Times, 09/14/2013.

	A New Weapon in Myanmar's Fight against HIV Aljazeera, 09/14/2013.

	Brown University Launches Partnership on South Africa HIV San Francisco Chronicle, 09/14/2013.

	We Need Fathers in the Fight to End Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Thompson Reuters Foundation, 09/13/2013.

	In Search of a Less-Deadly Syringe IRIN News, 09/12/2013.

	Vaccine 'Clears HIV-Like Virus' in Monkeys BBC, 09/11/2013.

	Many Older People with HIV 'Face Age-Related Stigma' BBC, 09/11/2013.

	New Research Reveals That Older People Living with HIV Feel Ashamed and Isolated Guardian, 09/10/2013.

	'Coming Out' about HIV and Facing Down the Stigma New York Times, 09/10/2013.

	Integration of HIV Care into Primary Care Reduces Deaths in South African Trial Aidsmap, 09/10/2013.

	Survey of People Living with HIV Shows Desire for Greater Doctor-Patient Dialogue about Treatment and Disease Impact Wall Street Journal, 09/09/2013.

	Community Caregivers: the Backbone of HIV Care and Support Programs UNAIDS, 09/09/2013.

	A New HIV Vaccine Shows Promise -- but It Won't Be a Silver Bullet Slate, 09/05/2013.

	Where AIDS Steals Life by the Millions Slate, 09/05/2013.

	Facebook Isn't Dead Yet -- It's a Tool for HIV Prevention Slate, 09/04/2013.

	Second Los Angeles Porn Performer in 2 Weeks Says He Has HIV Reuters, 09/04/2013.

	Follow-Up Study Backs Circumcision against HIV Guardian, 09/03/2013.

	Porn Star's HIV Test Leads State to Investigate Film Studio San Francisco Chronicle, 09/02/2013.

	Increased Risk of Neurological, Cognitive Deficits in Youth with HIV NIH, 08/29/2013.

	In South Africa, a Clinic Focuses on Prostitutes to Fight HIV NPR, 08/28/2013.

	HIV in a Post-Needle Exchange City Scientific American, 08/28/2013.

	Persisently Detectable Viral Load at Any Level Increases Risk of HIV Treatment Failure Aidsmap, 08/28/2013.

	After Missteps In HIV Care, South Africa Finds Its Way NPR, 08/27/2013.

	Making Sure HIV-Infected Women Get the Care They Need Los Angeles Times, 08/25/2013.

	The Impact of Downturns on Physical and Mental Health Economist, 08/24/2013.

	To Curb Disease, Program to Give Free Drug Needles San Francisco Chronicle, 08/23/2013.

	Long-Term Study Backs Early HIV Drugs for Children AFP, 08/21/2013.

	HIV Test Prompts Proposal for Porn Film Moratorium Time, 08/21/2013.

	Low Baseline CD4 Cell Count Associated with Greater Bone Loss after Starting HIV Therapy Aidsmap, 08/21/2013.

	The Strange Phenomenon of Pentecostals Who Decline HIV Treatment Atlantic, 08/20/2013.

	The AIDS Epidemic Can Be Ended New York Times, 08/20/2013.

	FDA May Fast Track Drugs to Fight HIV Boston Globe, 08/19/2013.

	National Leaders Release Policy Statement on HIV Prophylaxis for Sexual Assault Survivors San Francisco Chronicle, 08/19/2013.

	Pill Can Prevent Fatal TB in HIV Patients New York Times, 08/19/2013.

	In Malawi, Advocacy against Forced HIV Testing of Sex Workers, Pregnant Women Nyasa Times, 08/19/2013.

	High Prevalence of CMV Retinitis among HIV-Infected Patients in Asia and Africa Aidsmap, 08/19/2013.

	HIV Survivors Seek Drug Advances as FDA Eases Approvals Chicago Tribune, 08/18/2013.

	Zambia Faces Shortage of Anti-AIDS Drugs Voice of America, 08/17/2013.

	The Nanny State: Orphanages Are Closing, but Not Quickly Enough Economist, 08/17/2013.

	Preventive Antibiotics for Tuberculosis Reduce Deaths among People with HIV Disease JHU, 08/16/2013.

	HIV Patients Get a Mental Lift from Exercise U.S. News & World Report, 08/16/2013.

	UK NHS Lifts Ban on Health Workers with HIV AFP, 08/15/2013.

	Anti-HIV Drugs May Protect against Puberty Delays in HIV-Infected Children NIH, 08/15/2013.

	HIV Protein Boosts Cocaine's Effect The Scientist, 08/15/2013.

	How a Virus Spreads from Animals to Humans San Francisco Chronicle, 08/14/2013.

	FDA Approves New GlaxoSmithKline HIV Drug Wall Street Journal, 08/12/2013.

	FDA Approves New Drug to Treat HIV Infection FDA, 08/12/2013.

	CD4 Cell Count at Time of Entry to HIV Care Did Not Increase Significantly between 1992 and 2011 Aidsmap, 08/12/2013.

	FDA Approves First Rapid Diagnostic Test to Detect both HIV-1 Antigen and HIV-1/2 Antibodies FDA, 08/08/2013.

	Trials Challenging HIV Drug Doses Could Usher in Huge Cost Cuts Nature Medicine, 08/05/2013.

	Roche Adds HIV Blindness Drug to Patent Pool, Cutting Price Reuters, 08/05/2013.

	Breastfeeding: Only 1 in 5 Countries Fully Implement WHO?s Infant Formula Code WHO, 07/30/2013.

	The Airborne Infection That Beats Antibiotics: North Korea's Other Crisis Atlantic, 07/30/2013.

	AIDS-Related Deaths Fell 38 Percent in East and Southern Africa between 2005 and 2011 Reuters, 07/30/2013.

	HIV Spread 'by Wife Swapping' in Kenya Reuters, 07/29/2013.

	The Other Killer: Hepatitis Kills More People Than HIV in Most Countries Economist, 07/29/2013.

	Saving Newborn Lives in India Reuters, 07/26/2013.

	Survival Picture No Better for Patients with HIV-Related Lymphoma: Study U.S. News & World Report, 07/26/2013.

	Biomedical HIV Prevention ? the Social Complexities of Achieving Effectiveness Aidsmap, 07/25/2013.

	Antibiotic Resistance: The Last Resort Nature, 07/24/2013.

	Realities in Global Treatment of HIV New York Times, 07/24/2013.

	Every 3 Hours, Someone in the Philippines Gets HIV Time, 07/24/2013.

	Preparing for the Inevitable: How Do We Tackle Drug-Resistant Malaria? Guardian, 07/23/2013.

	HIV/HCV-Coinfected People Can Do Well on Hepatitis C Triple Therapy Despite Contraindications Aidsmap, 07/22/2013.

	Understanding a Global Epidemic: Why Africans with HIV Are More Susceptible to TB Time, 07/22/2013.

	A Decade of Success in the Global Fight against HIV and AIDS Forbes, 07/21/2013.

	What HIV Self-Testing May Mean for Couples Aidsmap, 07/22/2013.

	Women with HIV Feel 'Under Surveillance' during Pregnancy and Early Motherhood Aidsmap, 07/19/2013.

	Medicines to Fight White Plague Are Losing Their Punch NPR, 07/19/2013.

	Gay and Transgender Migrants Face Staggering Violence in Mexico Atlantic, 07/18/2013.

	High Hopes for an HIV Cure PBS, 07/17/2013.

	S.F. Public Health Interns Learn HIV/AIDS Research San Francisco Chronicle, 07/17/2013.

	South Africa Weighs Starting HIV Drug Treatment Sooner NPR, 07/16/2013.

	Obama Orders Stepped-Up Effort against U.S. HIV/AIDS Epidemic Reuters, 07/15/2013.

	Two New Promising Treatment Regimens for Gonorrhea CDC, 07/15/2013.

	Male Circumcision: the Message Is Catching On, but Scale-Up Poses Monitoring and Follow-Up Problems Aidsmap, 07/15/2013.

	Alabama Last State to Segregate HIV-Infected Inmates San Francisco Chronicle, 07/14/2013.

	Protest Challenges Ban on Blood Donations by Gay Men Boston Globe, 07/13/2013.

	After HIV Diagnosis, a Life Devoted to Outreach New York Times, 07/12/2013.

	Child with HIV and Leukemia Dies after Transplant San Francisco Chronicle, 07/12/2013.

	UK Focuses on Preventing HIV among Adolescents in Southern Africa Guardian, 07/11/2013.

	South Carolina to Stop Separating HIV-Infected Inmates from Other Prisoners CNN, 07/11/2013.

	From AIDS to SARS to MERS, Emerging Infectious Diseases Remain a Dire Threat Time, 07/10/2013.

	Gut Microbes Exacerbate HIV? The Scientist, 07/10/2013.

	Women Who Receive 'Option B+' Are at Increased Risk of Loss to Follow-Up after Starting HIV Treatment Aidsmap, 07/10/2013.

	Text Messages to Mothers Improve Early Infant HIV Diagnosis Rates in Kenya and Mozambique Aidsmap, 07/10/2013.

	Calimmune Initiates HIV Stem Cell Study at Two California Research Sites Wall Street Journal, 07/9/2013.

	Studies Look at Bone Changes during Second-Line Therapy, Fractures, and HIV- and HCV-Related Bone Loss Aidsmap, 07/08/2013.

	To Cut STD Rate, California Considers Condoms in Prison San Francisco Chronicle, 07/07/2013.

	Strategies to Detect and Treat MSM with Acute Infection may be a Powerful Tool to Control HIV Epidemics Aidsmap, 07/06/2013.

	Do New HIV Therapy Guidelines Go Far Enough? Los Angeles Times, 07/06/2013.

	No Increase in Risk Behavior in People Taking Antiretroviral Therapy, Meta-Analysis Shows Aidsmap, 07/05/2013.

	Patients HIV-Free for Now after Transplant CNN, 07/04/2013.

	HIV Treatment Should Start Even Earlier, WHO Says NPR, 07/01/2013.

	Addressing HIV Prevalence among Gay Men and Drug Users in Thailand Guardian, 07/01/2013.

	WHO Issues New HIV Recommendations Calling for Earlier Treatment WHO, 07/01/2013.

	AIDS Experts Urge Asia to Stop Discrimination AFP, 06/29/2013.

	Sex and the HIV Morning-after Pill New York Times, 06/28/2013.

	Kaletra Monotherapy Achieves 'Satisfactory' Levels of HIV Suppression during Pregnancy Aidsmap, 06/27/2013.

	TB Patients, Activists Protest Drug Shortage Wall Street Journal, 06/27/2013.

	Bid to Cure HIV Ramps Up Nature, 06/26/2013.

	Tanzanian High-Risk Groups Denied HIV Services IRIN, 06/26/2013.

	7 African Countries Cut Child HIV Infections by Half Reuters, 06/25/2013.

	Sex While Abroad Contributing to Ongoing HIV and STI Epidemics in European Gay Men Aidsmap, 06/24/2013.

	Supreme Court Rules against U.S. Government in HIV/AIDS Funding Case USA Today, 06/21/2013.

	Editorial: Canadian Government Should Embrace Safe-Injection Sites: They're the Law-and-Order Option Globe and Mail, 06/19/2013.

	Tanzanian High-Risk Groups Denied HIV Services IRIN, 06/18/2013.

	U.S. Program Marks Birth of One Millionth HIV-Free Baby Globe and Mail, 06/18/2013.

	Over Half of People Living with AIDS in San Francisco Are Aged 50 or Older Aidsmap, 06/18/2013.

	HIV Tests Urged for 800 Million in India New York Times, 06/17/2013.

	Is This the End of HIV Criminalization in the Military? Salon, 06/16/2013.

	The Cost of Living: Testing Every Adult in India for HIV Would Save Both Lives and Money Economist, 06/15/2013.

	Timothy Brown: ?I Don't Want to Be the Only Person Cured of HIV? Seattle Times, 06/17/2013.

	Burmese Siinger Takes on HIV Stigma CNN, 06/13/2013.

	Study Shows Pill Prevents HIV among Drug Addicts New York Times, 06/12/2013.

Low CD4 Cell Count Increases the Risk of Several Cancers after Starting HIV Therapy
Aidsmap, 06/12/2013.

	Fake Fake Drugs From China: What's Stopping a Cure for Malaria in Africa? Atlantic, 06/11/2013.

	Resisting Drug Resistance in Resource-Constrained Settings Journal Watch, 06/10/2013.

	Intimate Partner Violence Associated with Subsequent HIV Infection in Uganda Aidsmap, 06/10/2013.

	Female Sex Workers Frequently Offered Larger Fees by Their Clients in Return for Sex without a Condom Aidsmap, 06/07/2013.

	HIV: Integration Triggers Death Nature News, 06/05/2013.

	People Doing Well on HIV Therapy Have a Mortality Risk Identical to That of HIV-Negative Peers Aidsmap, 06/05/2013.

	Campaign Approach Increases Enrollment of Pregnant Women on ART in South Africa Aidsmap, 06/04/2013.

	Faces Of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis NPR, 06/04/2013.

	HIV Discovery 'Will Change Your Life Forever' CNN, 06/04/2013.

	Love in the Time of TB: A Young Family in Moldova Fights an Ancient Foe NPR, 06/04/2013.

	Health Reform's Uncertain Impact on HIV Patients PBS, 06/03/2013.

	Nevirapine Dose Escalation for Children may Risk Treatment Failure Aidsmap, 06/03/2013.

	Is Long-Term Treatment Better with Raltegravir Than with Efavirenz? Journal Watch, 06/03/2013.

	Spared Death, Aging People With HIV Struggle to Live New York Times, 06/01/2013.

	Community Viral Load is Flawed Indicator of Infectiousness, Say Experts Aidsmap, 05/31/2013.

	HIV Inner Shell Structure Revealed BBC, 05/30/2013.

	Scientists Crack HIV Coating, Leading to Possible AIDS Cure U.S. News & World Report, 05/29/2013.

	AIDS in Middle East and North Africa: The Cost of Inaction The Hill, 05/24/2013.

	Preventing HBV Infection with ART Journal Watch, 05/24/2013.

	South Africa's ARV Plan Bounces Back Mail & Guardian, 05/24/2013.

	Blue Cross to Allow HIV/AIDS Patients to 'Opt Out' of Mandatory Mail-Order Rx Drug Program, Announces Consumer Watchdog Sacramento Bee, 05/23/2013.

	AZT Associated with Poorer Immunological Recovery in People Taking First-Line HIV Treatment in Southern Africa Aidsmap, 05/22/2013.

	After a Decade, Global AIDS Program Looks Ahead Associated Press, 05/21/2013.

	HIV in Africa: 5 Strategies Reversing the Epidemic Guardian, 05/21/2013.

	Another Step Toward Eliminating HIV Infection? Journal Watch, 05/20/2013.

	Navajo Confront an Increase in New HIV Infections New York Times, 05/19/2013.

	Higher Rates of HIV in U.S. Black Gay Men May Be due to Smaller Choice of Partners and More Age Mixing Aidsmap, 05/18/2013.

	Russia Has 'No Anti-AIDS Strategy': Official AFP, 05/17/2013.

	For Gay Men, a Fear That Feels Familiar New York Times, 05/17/2013.

	China Sex Workers 'Abused by Police' BBC, 05/14/2013.

	More Woes for Struggling HIV Vaccine Field Science, 05/10/2013.

	Proposed Legislation Would Push States to Roll Back Criminal HIV Laws San Jose Mercury News, 05/09/2013.

	Mathematical Model Measures Hidden HIV Science Daily, 05/08/2013.

	'Not Enough Money' Is No Excuse for Africa's HIV Treatment Gap Huffington Post, 05/08/2013.

	Researchers Find Way to Deliver Anti-HIV Drugs Directly to the Brain Miami Herald, 05/07/2013.

	Life-Saving HIV Drugs Fuel Crime and Addiction in South Africa The Verge, 05/06/2013.

	Global AIDS Crisis Eases, but Not in Former Soviet Union Radio Free Europe, 05/06/2013.

	Out, but Not About That New York Times, 05/03/2013.

	Bristol-Myers Squibb Receives FDA Approval for Use of Efavirenz in Pediatric Patients Daily Finance, 05/03/2013.

	New Survey on HIV Education: Progression, Regression, or Stagnation? UNAIDS, 05/01/2013.

	Two One-Pill Regimens Face Off Journal Watch, 04/29/2013.

	?Cured of AIDS?? Not Yet New York Times, 04/29/2013.

	U.S. Federal Panel Says Everyone 15 to 65 Should Have HIV Test L.A. Times, 04/29/2013.

	FDA Rejects 2 Gilead HIV Drugs as Standalone Treatments CBS News, 04/29/2013.

	Early Signs for HIV Cure Are 'Promising' as Danish Scientists Begin Test on Humans Daily News, 04/28/2013.

	U.S.-Backed HIV Vaccine Fails; Study Halted Reuters, 04/25/2013.

	Anti-HIV Therapy Appears to Protect Children's Hearts, NIH Network Study Shows NIH News, 04/22/2013.

	Mortality No Higher in Patients with Well-Controlled HIV than in the General Population Journal Watch, 04/22/2013.

	Free Speech and an Anti-Prostitution Pledge New York Times, 04/22/2013.

	Ending Pandemics: How Close Are We? CNN, 04/20/2013.

	Uganda's Soaring HIV Infection Rate Linked to Infidelity Voice of America, 04/19/2013.

	Zambia's Anti-Gay Obsession Is Worsening Its HIV Epidemic The Atlantic, 04/19/2013.

	Oklahoma Dental Patients Diagnosed with Hepatitis C, HIV Los Angeles Times, 04/18/2013.

	New Phone App to Facilitate HIV Screening, Counseling, and Linkage to Care Wall Street Journal, 04/18/2013.

	HIV in Breastmilk Spikes at Weaning Nature News, 04/17/2013.

	South African Clinics Already Achieving Zero New HIV Infections in Children Aidsmap, 04/17/2013.

	Why Circumcision Lowers Risk of HIV Time, 04/17/2013.

	Russian Toddler Contracts HIV from Transfusion AFP, 04/17/2013.

	New Drug Candidates Hold Tremendous Promise for European HIV Drugs Market Wall Street Journal, 04/17/2013.

	Three Types of HIV Cure: What Do They Mean, and Where Do We Go from Here? Amfar, 04/15/2013.

	A New Phase in the HIV Epidemic among MSM Journal Watch, 04/15/2013.

	Life Expectancy for South African Patients Who Start HIV Therapy with CD4 Cell Counts above 200 Is 'Near Normal' Aidsmap, 04/15/2013.

	Making HIV Tests Visible to the Naked Eye ARS Technica, 04/15/2013.

	PrEP Doesn't Lead to Increases in Risky Sex among Gay Men Aidsmap, 04/15/2013.

	Sex, Drugs and Hope, How Big Business Fought AIDS in South Africa The Economist, 04/13/2013.

	Fighting AIDS by Engaging with Youth Sacramento Bee, 04/13/2013.

	Mozambique Mining Boom Brings Fear of Rising HIV Infection Rate Guardian, 04/13/2013.

	In the U.S., the HIV Prevention Fight Has Stalled Washington Post, 04/12/2013.

	Treating Everyone Diagnosed Would Not End HIV in U.S. Gay Men, Los Angeles-Based Model Finds Aidsmap, 04/11/2013.

	HIV Prevalence Increasing among Older Adults Central Florida News, 04/11/2013.

	Viral Load in Genital Secretions Differs between Men and Women Undergoing HIV Therapy Aidsmap, 04/11/2013.

	TB Prevention May Speed Drug Resistance Nature News, 04/10/2013.

	Homocide in Arizona Blamed on Fear of HIV Transmission ABC News, 04/10/2013.

	Prostitution Policy Splits NGOs in Top Court AIDS Case Reuters, 04/10/2013.

	One-in-Four Deaths during Pregnancy Attributed to HIV in Countries with High HIV Prevalence Aidsmap, 04/09/2013.

	South Africa Debuts Single-Dose AIDS Treatment Drug Salon, 04/09/2013.

	Single Dose HIV Drug Launched in South Africa [Video] AFP, 04/09/2013.

	PEPFAR Activities Have a Beneficial Effect on Overall Health Outcomes Journal Watch, 04/08/2013.

	Ukraine's Youngest HIV Campaigner BBC, 04/08/2013.

	Marriage Is a Risk Factor for HIV Infection in Malawi Aidsmap, 04/08/2013.

	Babies' Herpes Infection Linked to Circumcision CNN, 04/08/2013.

	India's Evolving HIV Epidemic Live Mint, 04/05/2013.

	New, Intensive Trials Planned on Heels of Mississippi HIV 'Cure' Nature Medicine, 04/04/2013.

	The Week I Had HIV Slate, 04/03/2013.

	Lawyer Defends Record of Oklahoma Dentist in HIV-Exposure Scare Reuters, 04/03/2013.

	Researchers See Antibody Evolve against HIV Nature, 04/03/2013.

	Scientists Find Antibody 'Roadmap' to AIDS Vaccine AFP, 04/03/2013.

	Body's Anti-HIV 'Training Manual' Offers Vaccine Hopes BBC, 04/03/2013.

	Scientists Close In On AIDS Vaccine Blueprint Wall Street Journal, 04/03/2013.

	Possible Path to Vaccine for AIDS Is Suggested New York Times, 04/03/2013.

	Very High Incidence of High-Grade Pre-Cancerous Anal Lesions among Young HIV-Infected Thai Gay Men Aidsmap, 04/02/2013.

	Analysis: Big Pharma Down, Not Out, after Indian Patent Blow Reuters, 04/02/2013.

	Could Self-Testing Help Overcome HIV/AIDS Epidemic? U.S. News & World Report, 04/02/2013.

	Staying HIV Free for $288 New York Times, 04/01/2013.

	Long-Term Suppression of Viral Load and Sustained CD4 Cell Increase Reduce Risk of Cervical HPV Infection for HIV-Infected Women Aidsmap, 04/01/2013.