Senior Hiv Intervention Program

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AIDS Intervention Programs Reduce Mother-to-Fetus Transmission in China

China's efforts to reduce mother-to-baby HIV transmission are paying off, according to Fu Wei, a senior official with the Ministry of Health. China's pilot program providing free HIV testing and counseling for pregnant women launched in 2003 in... Read more »

Zimbabwe HIV/AIDS Organizations Call for Integration of TB Interventions Into Country's HIV/AIDS Programs

The Zimbabwe government should integrate tuberculosis interventions into its HIV/AIDS programs, HIV/AIDS service organizations and other health advocates said at a recent forum hosted by the Southern Africa HIV/AIDS Information Dissemination Service... Read more »

Male Circumcision Programs in Namibia Should Be Part of Comprehensive Package of HIV Prevention Interventions, Health Minister Says

Male circumcision programs in Namibia should be considered as part of a comprehensive package of HIV prevention interventions, Health and Social Services Minister Richard Kamwi said Thursday during an address to the National Assembly, the New... Read more »

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Will you answer a question for a senior citizen?

Hello, I've been reading this forum for a few months and have read through the archives and I believe this may be a first for you. Ok, so don't get mad if you've covered this question but you seem to care about everyone so here...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hey,Since when is a 50-something considered to be a "senior citizen???" Don't you know that 50 is the new 30? Besides, I'm 50-something and I'm certainly not a senior citizen. Many of my activities would tend toward the... Read more »

Senior citizen and HIV

Hi I just found out about this page and I think it's great we have the opportunity to ask questions to real doctors. I write because my mom(who is 65 years old) was diagnosed with HIV in May 2003. She got it due to a blood transfusion in...

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.

Rocky Mountain CARES

Thank you for your question and sorry to hear about your mother.There isn't a absolutely uniform consensus about when to start HIV medications. Current recommendations suggest starting therapy in asymptomatic persons with CD4 counts less than... Read more »

nutrition interventions

Describe the nutritional interventions required across the stages of HIV/AIDS...

Response from Alvan Fisher, M.D.

Brown University School of Medicine

That will require a book. Look for Dr. Mary Romeyn's book on nutrition and HIV/AIDS.Alvan Fisher, M.D.... Read more »

INTERVENTION/VIRAL LODE

mY BROTHER WAS RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH hiv, SINCE THEN HE HAS NOT TAKEN THIS SERIOUS. hE IS MISSING DOCTORS APPTS. AND HAS NOT TAKEN ANY MEDICATION. i HEARD FROM A FRIEND, THAT WAS CONTACTED BY MY BROTHERS DOCTOR THAT HIS CD4(t-cELL)COUNT IS BELOW...

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.

Rocky Mountain CARES

Thanks for your question and sorry to hear about your brother.There are a couple of issues that you raise. Firstly, it would be important, for point of discussion, to confirm exactly what your brother's CD4 count is. If really (and confirmed)... Read more »

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Senior Program Manager - OAR Caribbean Program

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Social & Scientific Systems, a growing employee-owned technical and research support firm in Silver Spring, Maryland, has an immediate opening for a Senior Program Manager to serve as the lead program person for OAR Caribbean Program. The... Read more »

Senior Associate - International Programs

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National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA), USA
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Senior Associate - International Programs

Position Overview:
Program position responsible for developing and implementing partnership
and technical assistance activities with PWA... Read more »

HIV Prevention Program Assistant D.C

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Assist senior prevention team members in carrying out activities in the CDC-funded program to provide technical assistance and conduct policy analysis on state HIV/AIDS prevention programs. Full description at: www.nastad.org.
Washington , District... Read more »

Clinical Coordinator/Crisis Intervention Specialis

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Cambridge Cares About AIDS
Clinical Coordinator/Crisis Intervention Specialist

Summary: This position coordinates the daily activities of Client Services Department staff and student interns while providing case management services. This position... Read more »

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