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  • International donors must not retreat from commitment to HIV treatment scale-up, MSF warns 8 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... A retreat from international funding commitments for AIDS threatens to undermine the dramatic gains made ... of at least 80% of people with HIV with an immediate need for treatment. According ... we have seen substantial improvements, both for patients and public health. But recent funding cuts ...

  • People with HIV providing high quality treatment support in community 8 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... conducted in rural Kenya demonstrates that task-shifting HIV treatment programmes from clinic staff to community ... intervention group and accepted by clinic staff, patients, and CCCs themselves. CCCs were also able ... similar programmes should aim to avoid the "AIDS label." It took longer than anticipated for ...

  • Medical marijuana shops abound in California 8 Nov 2009 05:22 GMT
    ... while others are trying to ban the drug altogether. Aimee Polacci, garden product manager, carries ... a pot destination that it has more patients on its rolls than the town has ... permit them. Kruse opened Claremont All-Natural Nutrition Aids Buyers Information Service, or CANNABIS, anyway. Several months ...

  • In Fight Against AIDS, Kenya Confronts Gay Taboo 8 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... to address homosexuality in the fight against AIDS. Sex between men is illegal in Kenya ... transmissions are through heterosexual sex or intravenous drug use, research conducted in 2007 suggests that ... 2007 suggests that the spread of the disease through gay sex is far more common ...

  • AFP: South Africa tries to enlist men in AIDS battle 8 Nov 2009 05:41 GMT
    ... South Africa tries to enlist men in AIDS battle Agence France Presse - November 6, 2009 ... Africa, and two thirds of the anti-retroviral drugs dispensed. What's more, men tend to seek ... seek treatment later than women, when their immune systems are already weakened. "There is nothing ...

  • Regarding Tamiflu, Doctors and Patients Face a Question of When to Act 8 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... shorter. “They don’t have asthma; they’re not immune-compromised; they don’t work in a health care ... the virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, antivirals should be given ... infection, who have a chronic condition like AIDS or lung disease, or who are pregnant, ...

  • Behind the Rising Doubts About Hailed AIDS Vaccine 8 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... is an emotional cycle familiar to most AIDS-vaccine researchers: the high of finally making measurable ... in which the early shots prime the immune system to fend off HIV and the ... the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. "When you lose statistical power, something that ...

  • Multiple treatment failures occur less frequently but remain associated with high mortality rates in North American cohort 8 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... therapy indisputably slows the progression of HIV disease, its efficacy has been studied primarily in ... outcomes. Scientists affiliated with the North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD) ... do not reflect the impact of newer drugs that have provided additional options to people ...

  • Options are key in sex education, says study 8 Nov 2009 05:40 GMT
    ... of getting pregnant or a sexually transmitted disease cut risky sexual behavior, increase condom use and ... and lower the chances of getting the AIDS virus and other infections, an independent expert ... teen condom use, reduce teen pregancy or STDS. “This is an important finding because the ...

  • New gene therapy halts 2 boys' rare brain disease 8 Nov 2009 01:56 GMT
    ... gene therapy halts 2 boys' rare brain disease French scientists mixed gene therapy and bone ... the HIV virus so it couldn't cause AIDS, and then used it to carry in ... has "exciting implications" for other blood and immune disorders that had been feared beyond gene ...

  • Panel says 'delay-and-protect' tactic is key in successful sex-ed curriculum 8 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
    ... of getting pregnant or a sexually transmitted disease cut risky sexual behavior, increase condom use ... and lower the chances of getting the AIDS virus and other infections, an independent expert ... of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), who works with the Task Force ...

  • Human Rights Watch slams Uganda AIDS bill 8 Nov 2009 04:39 GMT
    ... New York-based group said the bill "promotes dangerous and discredited approaches to the The HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Bill also requires that a person convicted of prostitution, or possession of ...

  • In Europe, H1N1 vaccinations are invitation-only activities 8 Nov 2009 05:42 GMT
    ... a list of all the names of patients who qualify to be vaccinated.” When Britain ... chronic health problems like diabetes, cancer and AIDS — get the shots first. Instead of ... the director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote to local health ...

  • AMANDA PLATELL: God save us from yet more sex lessons 8 Nov 2009 01:33 GMT
    ... lessons will involve advice about pregnancy, contraception, HIV, same-sex relationships and abortion. Parents who take their ... teaching young children about the dangers of Aids, shouldn't they be learning ABC before starting on ... first night the baby was home from hospital, then arranges his next tattoo which will ...

  • Mangalore: Shree Devi Institute of Social Work Organizes AIDS Awareness Week 8 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... AIDS, a killer disease, has been causing anxiety to the people ... all walks of life, including scientists and medical experts. Its fast-paced spread across the globe ...


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