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Pre 1993 And Post 1993 Definitions Of AIDS
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1993AIDS Deaths peaked in 1993 and have been steadily declining since. Why?...
Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.
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The decline in AIDS-related death is unequivocally the result of improved medical information about the treatment and prevention of HIV complications, but most importantly because of the advent of potent combination antiretroviral therapy. I would...
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Defining AIDS (HIV VERSUS AIDS DIAGNOSIS DEFINITION, 2010)If a persons cell count bounces back up above 200, or they beat an opportunistic infection, they... Read more »I'm confused -- AIDS DefinitionThanks so much for your excellent work. This site is the best resource around. I have a question.... Read more »
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Sexual Risk Reduction for Persons Living With HIV: Research Synthesis of Randomized Controlled Trials, 1993 to 2004The authors of the current study conducted a meta-analytic review of interventions to reduce HIV-positive persons' sexual risk. Studies that examined a deliberate sexual risk-reduction strategy in a sample that included HIV-positive participants;... Read more »
TAG at 10: The Year 1993Jan 8: TAG meets with NIH Director Bernadine Healy re: the NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) legislation. She's non-committal. Jan 16: Hoffmann-La Roche community meeting disrupted by ACT UP and TAG. Shrimp cocktail goes flying. Two arrests. Jan... Read more »
Reported HIV Status of Tuberculosis Patients -- United States, 1993-2005Knowing the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status of tuberculosis (TB) patients is essential to optimal patient management. TB is an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining opportunistic condition. Patients with both TB and HIV... Read more »
Canada: "Syphilis Plague" Makes Comeback; Tenfold Increase From 1993-2009Syphilis in Canada has fought its way back from near elimination 13 years ago, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), with cases increasing nearly tenfold from 1993 to 2009. Of the 1,683 documented cases in 2009, 1,501 affected men.... Read more »
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1993 and now I worry..
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I was with a lets say "guy that my mother was right about" in 1993 sexually (im 26 now) and haven't had sex since..he was my first and only (i decided I wanted to wait until I found the "one" to have sex again) and lately the experience popped back...
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Rolling Stone, NY Post, Poz Mag [Rethinking AIDS]
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
New York Post Cheers Rolling Stone ExposeSouth African journalist Rian Malan's groundbreaking article questioning AIDS numbers in Africa may be the start of something big. The following New York post article praising Malan and Rolling Stone magazine... Read more » Subtypes And Undetectables--definitive answer??
Posted by worried22yo, 1 Reply
Has anyone seen any statistic as to the number of cases where an HIV infection would not show on a standard ELISA or PCR because it is either a rare strand or whatever? Thanks guys.Good luck to everyone! Read more » What's the definition of open wound for HIV
Posted by sweetangel, 1 Reply
What's the definition of open wound when it comes to HIV transmission. Does it have to be bleeding? Or how recent to be considered open?I had sex with my HIV + partner yesterday, He came on my chest but little did I realize that that previous night... Read more »
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