HIV/AIDS Newsroom: September 2007
Researchers Discover "Switch" Responsible for Turning Off the Immune System's Response Against HIV (September 30, 2007)
Potential treatment target needs further investigation before clinical testing.
From Massachusetts General Hospital
Arizona Republic Profiles Phoenix-Based Group Conducting Trials on Experimental Antiretrovirals (September 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
BusinessWeek Profiles Microsoft Researchers Using Spam-Blocking Software to Develop HIV Vaccines (September 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington Post Profiles NIAID Director Fauci, Who Will Receive Lasker Award for Work to Fight HIV/AIDS (September 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Awareness-Raising Tractor Arrives in Lesotho (September 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Older Men Ignoring Safe Sex (September 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Ladies, Check Your Health at Desert AIDS Project Fair (September 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Donors Pledge $9.7 Billion for Global Fund at Berlin Conference (September 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV/AIDS Specialist Presses World Bank to Address Evidence of Allegedly Faulty HIV Diagnostic Kits Used in Public Health Centers in India (September 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Michigan: Singh, Benero Leading Local AIDS Walk Sunday (September 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
North Carolina Receives Additional Ryan White Funding, Plans to Increase Income Qualification Level for ADAP (September 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ohio: AIDS Walk on Saturday (September 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rwanda to Urge Male Circumcision in AIDS Fight (September 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United States: Children of HIV-Infected Parents: Custody Status in a Nationally Representative Sample (September 28, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
You Will Be Tested (September 28, 2007)
Ignoring AIDS stigma, House passes prison HIV-testing bill without provision for written informed consent.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update , from Housing Works
Christian Science Monitor Series Follows Lives, Conditions of Children Orphaned by AIDS in South Africa (September 27, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Australia Commits $93 Million Extra to AIDS, TB, Malaria Fund (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Financial Help for HIV-Positive Residents (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Dallas County, Texas, Must Cover $280,000 in Unpaid HIV/AIDS-Related Hospital Bills for Nonresidents, Officials Say (September 27, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
District of Columbia: Regional Addiction Prevention Inc. Anniversary (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: School District to Push Education on HIV/AIDS (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Halt of Merck's HIV Vaccine Trial Should Not "Slow Progress" Toward Future Vaccine Development, Opinion Piece Says (September 27, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Hepatitis C Screening a Must for Newly Diagnosed HIVers, Study Suggests (September 27, 2007)
In aidsmap.com
HIV Risk Behavior Among Injection Drug Users in Tehran, Iran (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Improving Life for Arizonans With HIV/AIDS (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mozambique: Shock at Archbishop Condom Claim (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigerian Labor Minister Says Government Will Not Tolerate Discrimination Against HIV-Positive Workers (September 27, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Number of HIV-Positive U.S. Inmates Continues to Fall, But Remains High (September 27, 2007)
From U.S. Department of Justice
PEPFAR Programs Should Focus on Sustainable HIV Prevention Model, Experts Say at Reauthorization Hearing (September 27, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Wider HIV Testing Sought in California: Bill for Routine Screening Is on Governor's Desk (September 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Campaigners Attack UK Over AIDS Funds (September 26, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chinese Group Launches HIV/AIDS Prevention Campaign Targeting Truck Drivers (September 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
House Passes Bill That Would Alter HIV Testing Requirements for Prison Inmates; Chamber Also Approves Global Poverty Bill (September 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Mexican Supreme Court Rules Expulsion of Five HIV-Positive Soldiers Unconstitutional (September 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Michigan: Bill May License Tattoo Parlors (September 26, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Text of President Bush's Remarks Tuesday at UN General Assembly (September 26, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UNAIDS Urges Donors to Quadruple Global Spending on HIV/AIDS to Meet Goal of Providing Universal Access to Antiretrovirals by 2010 (September 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
UNICEF Calls for AIDS Prevention for Youth (September 26, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Zimbabwean Women's Caucus Calls for Government Review of Policy Barring Doctors From Disclosing Patients' HIV Status to Spouses, Relatives (September 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Australian League Players Spread HIV/AIDS Message in Papua New Guinea (September 25, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
E. C. Approves First CCR5 Inhibitor: Maraviroc (September 25, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
John Edwards Unveils Strategy for Combating HIV in U.S., Worldwide (September 25, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Maryland: Grant for HIV Testing Spreads State's Reach (September 25, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
S. Carolina Eliminates Waiting List for AIDS Drug Assistance Program (September 25, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ugandan President Museveni Cautions Soldiers Against "Reckless" Behavior That Increases HIV Risk (September 25, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Wisconsin: Schools Try to Balance Morals, Sex Education (September 25, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Wisconsin: State Initiatives Aim to Help Uninsured Patients With HIV (September 25, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: British Columbia STD Cases Double in a Decade (September 24, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Georgia: Forum Highlights Local Clinical Trials of HIV/AIDS Treatments (September 24, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Insurance Companies Should Reimburse Emergency Departments That Provide HIV Tests, Opinion Piece Says (September 24, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV-Positive Women Who Become Pregnant Less Likely to Develop AIDS, Die of AIDS-Related Causes, Study Says (September 24, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Illinois: Governor Grants $2.5 Million to HIV/AIDS Group (September 24, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
International Donors Scale Back HIV/AIDS Funding to Cambodia as Country Achieves Prevention Targets (September 24, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Merck Halts International HIV Vaccine Trial (September 24, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New York: Law Not Affecting HIV Testing (September 24, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Korea's Seoul to Propose Inclusion of AIDS Patients in Disability Act (September 24, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda to Begin Producing ARVs (September 24, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UNAIDS Director Piot, Rep. Lowey Urge Prevention, Increased Funding, Cooperation to Fight HIV/AIDS at PEPFAR Forum (September 24, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Average HIV-Related Medicare Claim Nine Times Higher in S. Florida Than Nationwide in Second Half of 2006, Report Finds (September 21, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Colorado State University Wins $3.7 Million for Drug Research (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
European Union Medicine Experts Recommend Lifting Temporary Ban on Roche's HIV Drug (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: Teachers Mixed on Revamped Sex Ed (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Prevention Could Save Millions in Africa: Study (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Manitoba to Establish Comprehensive HIV Testing, Treatment Program (September 21, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Mozambique Witnesses Rise in AIDS Cases (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
MSM Attending College in Beijing Who Undergo Voluntary HIV Counseling, Testing Will Receive Money, Free Medical Care (September 21, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New York Just Says No to Abstinence Funding (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Number of HIV Cases in Kazakhstan Increases, Agency Says (September 21, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Speakers at University of Wisconsin Discuss Living With AIDS (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Thailand: STDs Are Spreading Fast Among School Girls (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Zimbabweans Turn to Cheaper Herbal Remedies as AIDS Drug Costs Soar (September 21, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Globe and Mail Examines New Methods for Screening Volunteers for HIV Vaccine, Other Clinical Trials in Africa (September 20, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Beijing Registers Leap in New HIV Cases (September 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: AIDS Walk for Life Slated for Sunday (September 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Haven From Life in Hell (September 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Georgia: AIDS Survival Project in Dispute Over Ryan White Funds (September 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria Triples Number of HIV Treatment Centers, Fails to Meet Target of Providing HAART to 250,000 (September 20, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Pfizer's Antiretroviral Maraviroc Reduces Viral Loads Among People Taking Additional Treatments, Study Says (September 20, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
PrEP Could Prevent About Three Million HIV Cases in Sub-Saharan Africa Over 10 Years, Study Says (September 20, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Rwanda to Launch Mass Male Circumcision Program to Reduce Spread of HIV/AIDS (September 20, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Study: Meth Still Has Appeal (September 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Washington: Students Become Educators for AIDS Walk (September 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bulgarian President Parvanov Awards E.U. Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner Country's Highest Honor Following Medical Workers' Release (September 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Chinese Provincial Governments Hampering National Policies on HIV/AIDS, Washington Post Reports (September 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
District of Columbia: Teaching Youth to Prevent HIV and AIDS (September 19, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Johnson & Johnson Says Prezista Matches Kaletra in HIV Trial (September 19, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Louisiana: AIDS Clinic Expands Hours (September 19, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Malawi: 20,000 Malawi Children Get Free AIDS Drugs (September 19, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York: Mount Vernon's Annual Arts Festival This Weekend (September 19, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pfizer Touts Successful Tests on New Anti-AIDS Drug (September 19, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pregnancy for HIV-Positive Women Safer in Early Stages of Virus, Study Says (September 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Schering-Plough Launches Phase III Trials of Experimental Antiretroviral Vicriviroc (September 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
South Africa: Children Infected With HIV in Public Hospitals (September 19, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Assembly, Senate Pass 962 Bills (September 18, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
China Hemophiliacs Face Dangerous Shortage of Drug (September 18, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Outbreaks Linked to Blood Transfusions Discovered in Central Asia Since Kazakh Doctors Were Convicted of Criminal Negligence (September 18, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV/AIDS Organizations Call on Presidential Candidates to Develop National AIDS Strategies (September 18, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Michigan: AIDS Walk Focuses on Need for Funding (September 18, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York to Force Quicker HIV Tests of Sex-Crime Suspects (September 18, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Researchers Concerned About Disparities in HIV/AIDS Services Between Rural, Urban Areas in Some West African Countries (September 18, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Taiwan National Development Fund to Finance Biotechnology Company That Will Research, Produce Antiretrovirals, Official Says (September 18, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The Dynamics of Intergenerational Sexual Relationships: The Experience of Schoolgirls in Botswana (September 18, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Utah: AIDS Walk Keeps Memories Alive (September 18, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WFP to Increase Food Handouts in Malawi After Receiving Maize Donation From Government (September 18, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Canadian Province Announces Law Requiring People Who Might Have Exposed Emergency Workers to HIV to Undergo Blood Test (September 17, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Male Circumcision Programs in Namibia Should Be Part of Comprehensive Package of HIV Prevention Interventions, Health Minister Says (September 17, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Researchers Say Africa’s Declining HIV/AIDS Prevalence Dangerous (September 17, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Researchers to Receive Lasker Awards for Work in Fighting HIV/AIDS (September 17, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
South Africa: Plea for Work Security for HIV-Positive (September 17, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
"Drug Czar" in Seattle, Wa., to Kick Off Anti-Meth Media Blitz (September 14, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AIDS Activist Accuses UN, Western Nations of Ignoring Congo Sexual Abuse (September 14, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Church Assembles "Caregiver Kits" for African AIDS Patients (September 14, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
GlobalHealthFacts.org Adds Updated Data (September 14, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Michigan: Number of Teens With HIV/AIDS On the Rise (September 14, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Peru's Blood Banks Under Scrutiny Following HIV Scare (September 14, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pillbox Organizers Can Help Maintain Adherence, Slow Progression of HIV to AIDS, Study Says (September 14, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Spread of HIV in Indonesia Primarily Fueled by Commercial Sex Work, VOA News Reports (September 14, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The Role of a Regular Sex Partner in Sexually Transmitted Infections and Re-infections: Results From the Study of Female Entertainment Establishment Workers in the Philippines (September 14, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Washington, D.C., to Phase Out City-Brand Condoms, Use Brand Names in STI Prevention Effort, Officials Say (September 14, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
WHO Calls for Urgent Action Against Multidrug-Resistant TB (September 14, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
350,000 Donated Trojan Condoms Head to D.C. to Salvage STD Program (September 13, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Neisseria Gonorrheae Strains in Three Regions of Armenia (September 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Bill Would Allow State Money for Syringes (September 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Donation Means Condoms for All on University of British Columbia Campus (September 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Child Deaths Reach Record Low, UNICEF Says; HIV Remains Leading Cause of Death (September 13, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
China to Introduce Compulsory Tests for Every Batch of Blood Products From 2008 (September 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
China: Gay Dating on the Internet Causes Surge in HIV in Hong Kong (September 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Group in Zimbabwe Works to Fight Poverty, Empower Girls to Reduce Spread of HIV, Reuters Reports (September 13, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Life Expectancy Rises, HIV-Related Deaths Fall in U.S. (September 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York: Pastors Asked to Tackle HIV/AIDS (September 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nobody's Being Buried Alive, Says Papua New Guinea AIDS Committee (September 13, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Spanish Health Ministry Announces Plan to Determine Number of HIV Cases by 2015 (September 13, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
California: Governor Signs “Sperm-Washing” Measure (September 12, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
China Reports Leap in New HIV/AIDS Cases (September 12, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Cases Declining Among Military Personnel in India, Defense Ministry Says (September 12, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New York City Records Increasing Number of HIV Cases Among MSM Younger Than Age 30 (September 12, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Racial/Ethnic and Age Disparities in HIV Prevalence and Disease Progression Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States (September 12, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Africa: AIDS Council Chides Business Apathy (September 12, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Africa: Many Young Adults Are Playing AIDS Roulette, Study Finds (September 12, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
University of Colorado to Continue Dispensing Condoms Despite Cutbacks (September 12, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Globe and Mail Examines Work of Former U.N. Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa Lewis in Lesotho (September 11, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
California: AIDS Walk Raises Funds, Awareness (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Bill to Increase Number of People Tested for HIV Approved (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Contaminated, Fake AIDS Drugs Flood Black Market in Shortages-Stricken Zimbabwe (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gene in HIV Makes HIV-2 Susceptible to Immune System Response, Researchers Say (September 11, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Missouri: Rise in STDs Hits Teens Hard (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Older Persons’ Exclusion From Sexually Transmitted Disease Risk-Reduction Clinical Trials (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pfizer Warns Health Care Professionals of Possible Carcinogen in HIV Treatment Viracept (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Africa on Course With AIDS Plan: Deputy President (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Africa: Cricket Stars in AIDS Campaign (September 11, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Donates Funds to Support UNHCR HIV/AIDS Programs in Ethiopia (September 11, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
WHO Adds Three Ranbaxy Antiretrovirals to Prequalification List (September 11, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Africa: Behavior Change in Generalized HIV Epidemics: Impact of Reducing Cross-Generational Sex and Delaying Age at Sexual Debut (September 10, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Africa: Brutal Practice Linked to AIDS (September 10, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Grandmothers March on Hill to Fight Spread of HIV/AIDS (September 10, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Colorado: AIDS Walk Draws on Strength, Love, Life (September 10, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: AIDS Walk’s Happy Ending (September 10, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Heavy Restrictions on Nelfinavir Use Recommended for Pediatric Patients, Pregnant Women in United States (September 10, 2007)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Judge Recommends Florida Health Regulators Reconsider Change in Medicaid Provider (September 10, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigeria to Host International HIV/AIDS-Fighting Conference (September 10, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UNAIDS Executive Director Piot Urges Asian Countries to Implement HIV Education, Prevention Programs, Reduce Stigma (September 10, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Utah Scientist Gets Grant for HIV Research (September 10, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Zambia Launches Program to Provide Once Daily Antiretrovirals at Health Clinics (September 10, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
African Leaders to Meet to Discuss Ways to Fight HIV/AIDS, Improve Women's Health (September 7, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Foundation Chicago Launches Push for City Housing Funds (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AIDS Hospice at Thai Buddhist Temple Adds Free Clinic for Life-Extending Care (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Botswana's HIV Testing Policy for Pregnant Women Could Cause Human Rights Issues, Letter to Editor Says (September 7, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
California: Senate Passes Bill on Condoms (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
China's Blood Supply Not Being Monitored Properly for HIV, Needs International Assistance, Report Says (September 7, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Florida: Group Protests Planned Parenthood Cash (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: New Steps in AIDS Fight (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Massachusetts: Advocates Push Patrick to Accept Federal Abstinence-Only Money (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Southern African Development Community Push Against HIV/AIDS (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Physician Shortage, Lack of Regulation, Education Make Launching Male Circumcision Programs in Africa Difficult, Wall Street Journal Reports (September 7, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Risk Factors for Methadone Outside Treatment Programs: Implications for HIV Treatment Among Injection Drug Users (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Senate Passes Foreign Aid Bill That Increases Funds to Fight HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB Worldwide (September 7, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Three Million Defective Condoms Still at Large in South Africa (September 7, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A Two-Wheeled Campaign Against AIDS in Africa (September 6, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ABC Examines Shortage of Medical Workers to Provide HIV-Positive Children in Lesotho With Treatment (September 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Asia Must Deal Bravely With HIV/AIDS: UN Official (September 6, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: New Manager for Under One Roof (September 6, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Condoms Distributed in STI Prevention Effort Meet Federal, Industry Safety Standards, Washington, D.C., Health Officials Say (September 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
FDA Panel Recommends Approval of Merck's Antiretroviral Raltegravir (September 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Groups Launch Initiative to Fight HIV/AIDS in Kenya's Lake Victoria Basin (September 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Indian Parliamentary Committee Releases Report Urging Government to Provide Access to Second-Line Antiretrovirals (September 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Maryland: Montgomery County Health and Community Fair (September 6, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ohio: AIDS Group Launching Weeklong Fundraiser (September 6, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Africa: Study to Test Effectiveness of Medicinal Plants in Treating AIDS (September 6, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vietnamese City to Launch Methadone Program to Reduce Spread of HIV Among IDUs (September 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Briefing Document (Background Package): Raltegravir (PDF) (September 5, 2007)
FDA Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting.
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
British Prime Minister Brown Announces Campaign Aimed at Improving Health Systems, Fighting Diseases, Better Coordinating Aid in Developing Countries (September 5, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Connecticut AIDS Bike Tour (September 5, 2007) [Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
EU Scolds Thailand for Violating Patents on AIDS Drugs (September 5, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Massachusetts Resists Implementing CDC Recommendation to Waive Written Consent Requirement for HIV Tests, Boston Globe Reports (September 5, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New Delhi Records Increasing Number of AIDS Cases Despite Decrease in India's National Estimate, Report Says (September 5, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Program Bolsters Abstinence Intent, But Teen Behavior No Different (September 5, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Thousands of Condoms Returned to Washington, D.C., Health Department Because of Concerns About Packaging, Safety (September 5, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Bulgaria Signs Deal Formally Transferring Libya’s Debt to AIDS Fund (September 4, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Safety Needles Protect Medical Staff (September 4, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FDA Cites Benefits of Merck HIV Drug for Patients Out of Options (September 4, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV/AIDS in Papua New Guinea Could Mirror African Epidemic, U.N. Says (September 4, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
India: Sex Trafficking Said to Spread AIDS (September 4, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rising Drug Abuse Among Young in Maldives Paradise (September 4, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South African AIDS Activists Dismayed Over President’s Praise of Much-Maligned Health Minister (September 4, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update , from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
West African Countries Address Antiretroviral Access at Economic Community Meeting (September 4, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Women's Group Calls on Namibia to Increase HIV/AIDS Treatment Access, Address Poverty, Cultural Practices (September 4, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report , from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV JournalView (September 2007)
Among other reviews this month, David Wohl, M.D., looks at the latest studies on entecavir and HIV drug resistance and examines how saturated fat intake contributes to HIV-associated hypertriglyceridemia.
In HIV JournalView , from The Body PRO
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