HIV/AIDS Newsroom: October 2009

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Pick a Card, Pick a Plan (March/April 2010)
How and where to get financial support to help pay for your meds.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Keeping the Light on HIV and Human Rights on World AIDS Day (October 30, 2009)
An interview with Eric Sawyer.
From The Body
NINDS Neurological Complications of AIDS Information Page (October 30, 2009)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
Oct. 30, 2009 -- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (October 30, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UN Secretary-General Urges Countries to Follow the United States and Lift Travel Restrictions for People Living With HIV (October 30, 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
From UNAIDS
Remarks by the President at Signing of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (October 30, 2009)
From White House
Scientists Use World's Fastest Supercomputer to Create the Largest HIV Evolutionary Tree (October 30, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: Tampa's AIDS Agency Stretches to Meet Need (October 30, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Young Women and Limits to the Normalization of Condom Use: A Qualitative Study (October 30, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya to Launch Homosexual Census (October 30, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya: Practical Measures Needed on Teen Sexual Education (October 30, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fighting HIV, a Community at a Time (October 30, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Alert: Don't Let Dems Wimp Out on Opposing Abstinence-Only Funding (October 30, 2009)
From AIDS Healthcare Foundation
President Obama to Lift HIV Travel Ban: Lambda Legal Says Good Riddance to Bad Policy (October 30, 2009)
"... as the government sheds this discriminatory practice, we hope that other discriminatory laws and policies will soon be eliminated."
From Lambda Legal
Blog: PEPFAR Hasn't Achieved Country-Ownership Yet (October 30, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Grenadian Prime Minister Calls for Continued Investment in Caribbean HIV/AIDS Programs (October 30, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
N.Y. Times Examines Debate Over U.S. Global Health Spending Priorities (October 30, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Obama Announces Ryan White CARE Act Extension, Elimination of HIV Travel Ban (October 30, 2009)
From The Body
JAIDS Supplement Focuses on Global Health Systems (October 30, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Oct. 29, 2009 -- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (October 29, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Governor Paterson Issues Executive Order to Assist Local Governments With Statewide H1N1 Vaccination Campaign (October 29, 2009)
Governor's state disaster emergency declaration together with President Obama's national emergency declaration provide increased flexibility to local health departments and hospitals to respond to H1N1 flu.
From New York State Office of the Governor
South Carolina: AIDS Walk-a-Thon Set for This Saturday (October 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Laos Reports 3,395 Cases of HIV/AIDS, 960 Deaths (October 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
European Union: Nearly One in Three People With HIV Do Not Know (October 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
North Carolina: Metrolina AIDS Project Closing (October 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Feelings of Stigmatization May Discourage HIV Patients From Proper Care (October 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
University of South Florida Studies Flu Vaccine, HIV (October 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
San Francisco AIDS Meeting Has Real-World Focus (October 29, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pharmaceutical Companies Accept Ecuador's Decision to Break Drug Patents (October 29, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Regional HIV/AIDS Conference Opens in Russia (October 29, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Two Medical Groups Release New System for Treating Diabetes (October 28, 2009)
From Project Inform
NIH Welcomes Proposals for 2010 NIH Director's Transformative Research Projects Program (October 28, 2009)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
U.S. Territories Separate and Unequal in Health Care Reform; How You Can Help (October 28, 2009)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Florida: HIV Patients Sought for Study (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bill Gates Urges More Spending on Global Health (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Texas: HIV Cases Triple in County (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Regular Pap Smear Is as Effective as ThinPrep (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda Member of Parliament Urges Death for Gay Sex (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Russia Rejects Methadone to Stem HIV Epidemic (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United Kingdom: HPV Jab Girls Are "Sex Cautious" (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Despite Approval, Evident Roadblocks to HPV Vaccine for Males Continue (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Germany Grants $34 Million for HIV/AIDS Work in Central Africa (October 28, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Researchers, Public Health Experts Urge Russia to Expand HIV Prevention Programmes for People Who Inject Drugs as Regional AIDS Conference Opens in Moscow (October 28, 2009)
Evidence-based programmes in Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan and Russian scale-up of HIV treatment highlight potential for action.
From International AIDS Society
Oct. 27, 2009 -- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (October 27, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Scientists Use World's Fastest Supercomputer to Create the Largest HIV Evolutionary Tree (October 27, 2009)
Experts hope that by mapping out HIV's evolution into many different strains, they can pinpoint some common features that might be ideal targets for a vaccine.
From Los Alamos National Laboratory
CDC Approves Lifting of the HIV Travel Ban! (October 27, 2009)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Canada Study Finds Link Between Smoking Crack, HIV (October 27, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South African Muslims Urged to Fight AIDS (October 27, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United Kingdom: National Health Service Ban on "High-Risk" Gay Men Donating Blood to Be Reviewed (October 27, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Global Post Examines Counterfeit Drugs in Southeast Asia (October 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
U.S. Grants Uganda $246 Million in Aid to Improve Agricultural, Health Systems (October 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Infections, Deaths Declining in Caribbean, Senior Official Says (October 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Gateses to Appeal for Ongoing U.S. Funding of Global Health (October 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Boxing Ref Sues Over Possible HIV Exposure in the Ring (October 26, 2009)
Boxers in California are required to have HIV tests regularly, but the referee found out only after a fight that a boxer was HIV positive.
In San Francisco Chronicle
Can a "Test and Treat" Strategy Stop HIV in Hard-Hit U.S. Cities? (October 26, 2009)
Researchers in Washington, D.C., and the Bronx in New York will attempt to test nearly every adult in the area for HIV and start treatment for people who test positive. However, putting it into action is easier said than done.
In The New York Times
European Commission Proposes Comprehensive Strategy for Fighting HIV in European Union and Surrounding Countries (October 26, 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
From European Commission
Canada: Tattoo Shop Owner Faces 21 Health Charges (October 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Africa Should Protect Children From AIDS: Machel (October 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Massachusetts: Symposium Explores HIV Denial, Conspiracy Theories (October 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Project Inform Forum Focuses on HIV and Aging (October 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Nonprofit Using Young Faces for HIV/AIDS Awareness (October 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A Few Coffees a Day Keep Liver Disease at Bay: Study (October 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United Kingdom: How Condoms Became as Popular as Pill Among Younger Women (October 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CBC Radio One Examines HIV/AIDS Policy to Soldiers (October 26, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Observer Examines Calls for Reworking Health Spending Focus in Africa (October 26, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
United Kingdom: How Many People Have You Slept With, 2.8 Million? (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Catholic Church Urges AIDS Testing in Brazil (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Obama Urged to Sign HIV/AIDS Care Bill (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Minorities, Housing Must Be Part of AIDS Strategy, White House Told (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Research Shows Treating HIV/AIDS With Interleukin-2 Is Ineffective (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Brief Shocks May Deliver AIDS Vaccines Better: Study (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Call to Expand Needle-Exchange Programs (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Arkansas: Funding Cuts Limit Access to HIV, AIDS Treatments (October 23, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Blog: Anti-Prostitution Policy Hinders Global AIDS Fight (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
USAID Emerging Pandemic Threats Program (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Blog: Advocates Call for ARVs to Reach More People (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Lancet Infectious Diseases Review Examines Male Circumcision, Women and HIV (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Melinda Gates Shares Thoughts on U.S. Global Health Efforts (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Media Examines U.S., Mexico H1N1 Vaccine Campaigns, Health Effects of Handwashing in Bolivia (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Campaign to End Pediatric HIV/AIDS Launched in Africa (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The Changing Needs of the Over-50 HIV Crowd (October 22, 2009)
As more and more HIVers live to 50 and beyond, HIV/AIDS organizations are increasingly focusing on the needs of older people with HIV.
In Bay Area Reporter
Experts Study Thriving HIV "Controllers" in Vaccine Search (October 22, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AIDS Funding Bill Sails Through the House (October 22, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The International AIDS Society Urges Strong and Swift Opposition to Proposed Anti-Homosexuality Legislation in Uganda (October 22, 2009)
Measure would authorize execution of people living with HIV who engage in same-sex sexual behaviour and have a chilling effect on HIV prevention and care.
From International AIDS Society
AFP Examines Recent HIV Vaccine Findings (October 22, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
U.N. Report Documents How Opium Contributes to Spread of Disease, Deaths (October 22, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Antiretrovirals in Development: An Update From ICAAC 2009 (October 22, 2009)
In The 49th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, from The Body PRO
Second-Generation FC2 Female Condom, Cheaper and Quieter Than Its Mama, Gives Women New Option to Take Control of Their HIV Prevention (October 22, 2009)
From The Body
What Are the Consequences of HIV/AIDS Treatment Failure? (October 21, 2009)
A large study of people whose first HIV treatment regimen stopped working and whose subsequent regimen also failed found that one out of four died within the next five years.
In Clinical Infectious Diseases
D.C. Officials to Scrutinize Spending by AIDS Groups (October 21, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Types of Cancer Vary in HIV Patients (October 21, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Law Harming HIV Prevention (October 21, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Life-Saver for HIV Patients: Transplants (October 21, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Care Providers Applaud Congress' Extension of Ryan White Program (October 21, 2009)
From Infectious Diseases Society of America
The Thai HIV Vaccine Trial: Is It a Big Deal or Not? A Blog Entry by Myles Helfand (October 21, 2009)
From The Body
The Latest on H1N1 (Swine Flu) and HIV/AIDS (October 21, 2009)
From The Body
At Least 77 Countries Promote Syringe Exchange, GMHC Report Says (October 21, 2009)
From Gay Men's Health Crisis
Answering Questions About Sex: A Blog Entry by River Huston (October 21, 2009)
HIV-positive sex educator River Huston blogs her answers to questions from people with HIV about sex drive and disclosing to partners.
From River Huston
Media Outlets Examine How AIDS Vaccine Trial Results Will Shape Future Studies (October 21, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Guardian Examines How Uganda's Drought, Food Shortages Affect HIV-Positive People (October 21, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Demand Withdrawal of Proposed Legislation in Uganda Expanding LGBT Sanctions, Including DEATH PENALTY! (October 21, 2009)
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
Updated Interim Recommendations -- HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents: Considerations for Clinicians Regarding Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus (October 21, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Serious Non-AIDS Health Problems (Especially Heart Problems) Appear Less Likely With Truvada Than Epzicom, But Low Bone Mineral Density Is More Likely, Switch Study Finds (October 20, 2009)
In Clinical Infectious Diseases
Teen HIV Awareness Campaign Features Young Models Disclosing HIV Status (October 20, 2009)
The campaign, which runs on public buses in southern California, grew out of a focus group finding that area youths thought they could tell if people had HIV just by looking at them.
In myDesert.com
White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) Community Discussion in Oakland, California (October 20, 2009)
From Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases
Pennsylvania: Thousands Brave the Cold for AIDS Awareness (October 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Estonia Has to Step Up Efforts to Combat HIV: Survey (October 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: San Luis Obispo AIDS Support Wanes With State Funds (October 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Boys' Use of Gardasil Is Approved (October 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pharmaceutical Firms Agree to Continue Support for Canadian Program That Supplies Generic Drugs to Rwanda (October 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Wall Street Journal Examines Study of Medical Outliers to Fight Disease (October 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
As HIV Vaccine Conference Opens, Experts Appeal for Sustained Commitment to Global Fight Against Disease (October 20, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
79-Year-Old "Star Walker" Remembers 25 Years of L.A. AIDS Walks (October 19, 2009)
In Los Angeles Times
Four-Drug Combination Has High Success Rate in HIVers With Multidrug Resistance (October 19, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
FDA, FTC Issue Joint Warning Letter to Web Site Offering Fraudulent H1N1 Flu Supplements (October 19, 2009)
Agencies continue effort to protect public health from illegal Web activity.
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (S. 1793): Statement of Administration Policy (October 19, 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
From White House
California: AIDS Walk Is 25 (October 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: AIDS Health Project Body Image Workshop (October 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Asia-Pacific: Conference Urges Sexual Health Service for Asia-Pacific Youth (October 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Role of HIV Testing, Counseling and Treatment in Coping With HIV/AIDS in Uganda: A Qualitative Analysis (October 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Zimbabwe Women Combat HIV Stigma (October 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. OKs Glaxo's Cervical Cancer Shot (October 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
PlusNews Examines Ugandan Bill to Punish Homosexuality (October 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Financial Times Letter Highlights Ways Fight Against HIV Led to "Global Scale-Up of Disease Control" (October 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
NY Times Opinion Examines HIV Vaccine Research (October 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Innovative Financing for Global Health Issues Discussed at Nairobi Meeting (October 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington, D.C., HIV/AIDS Administration Is Badly Mismanaging Medical, Housing Services, Report Says (October 18, 2009)
In The Washington Post
Questions and Answers: The NIH 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Trials in HIV-Infected Children, Youth and Pregnant Women (October 16, 2009)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Oct. 16, 2009 -- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (October 16, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
In Search of a Cure: Working to Turn on HIV (October 16, 2009)
It sounds like a weird idea: Beat HIV by creating a drug that makes the virus more active. But that's exactly the strategy that some researchers are using.
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
Georgia: AIDS Walk Atlanta Features U.S. Rep. John Lewis, Mayor Shirley Franklin (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: AIDS Walk Turned 25 (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
House Energy and Commerce Panel OKs Bill Helping HIV Patients (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Getting His Message Out by Hook or by Crook (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
History of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Unsafe Anal Intercourse in a Six-City Study of HIV-Positive MSM (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Sex Education Turns Up Some Surprises (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Advocates Hope that Sunday's Town Hall in Hollywood Will Result in More Funding and Greater Diversity (October 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
"Road Map" to Fight Malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS (October 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Blog: Uganda Health Minister's Letter to Clinton; Finding 140,000 New Health Workers for PEPFAR (October 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Viewpoint Piece Addresses Zimbabwe's Health System (October 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
FDA Approves 100th Antiretroviral for PEPFAR (October 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
ACRIA Trials in Progress (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Editorial: Ted Kennedy -- Leader and Ally (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Personal Perspective: Stepping Back, Looking Forward (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Aging Before Your Time? (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Exercise, Aging and HIV (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Personal Perspective: Double Stigma (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
HIV Prevention: Looking at the Research (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
HIV Prevention Strategies for Older Adults (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Older Adults Trainings: Stories From the Front Lines (October 15, 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Growing Older With HIV (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Could Computerized Health Records Make Everyone's Lives Better? (October 15, 2009)
According to an Obama administration official, computerized records could help doctors avoid dangerous drug interactions, as well as enable the use of automatic reminders that can help doctors provide expert treatment.
In The New York Times
Crestor May Top Pravachol as Lipid Buster Among HIVers on Norvir-Boosted Protease Inhibitors (October 15, 2009)
In AIDS
Effect of a Hepatitis C Virus Educational Intervention or a Motivational Intervention on Alcohol Use, Injection Drug Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Injection Drug Users (October 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Discreet Sex Education Breaks Indian Taboo (October 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Official Says "Down Low" Men Not Responsible for High HIV Rates Among Black Women (October 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Proposed Legislation to End Written Consent for HIV Testing in Massachusetts Sparks Controversy (October 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
African Cardinals Denounce Conditions Put on Western Aid (October 15, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AFP Examines "Street Pharmacies" in Benin (October 15, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Puerto Rico Group Tests Syringe Vending Machine for Users (October 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Care Access and STI Screening Frequency Among at-Risk MSM in Mass. (October 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Reported Care Quality in Federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Supported Networks of HIV/AIDS Care (October 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Malawi: Police Force HIV Tests for Sex Workers (October 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Minnesota: Early Testing Urged on Latino AIDS Awareness Day (October 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Politicians Urged to Include People With AIDS in Health Care Reform (October 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health on National Latino AIDS Awareness Day October 15, 2009 (October 14, 2009)
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Action Alert: Tell Congress to Cut Abstinence-Only Funding! (October 14, 2009)
From Housing Works
President Bush's Africa, HIV/AIDS Legacy (October 14, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New York Times Examines HIV Stigma In Vietnam (October 14, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
IMF Policies Harm Kenyan Health System, Report Says (October 14, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Oct. 13, 2009 -- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (October 13, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Passing of Robert C. Scott, M.D. (October 13, 2009)
From Black AIDS Institute
The Euro HIV Index 2009 (PDF) (October 13, 2009)
From Health Consumer Powerhouse
The First European HIV Index Calls for Leadership and Radical Improvement; Luxembourg Is European Champion (October 13, 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
From Health Consumer Powerhouse
California: Talking About HIV With the White House (October 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Massachusetts: Exhibition of AIDS Activism in Visual Media Coming to Harvard (October 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Risk Associated With Gay Bathhouses and Sex Clubs: Findings From Two Seattle Surveys of Factors Related to HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections (October 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Mexico: Preventing AIDS, Which May Be Rising Among Boomers, Requires a Little Re-Education (October 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Giving Gardasil to Boys Not Cost Effective: Study (October 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Q&As Address HIV/AIDS Efforts in India, Women's Health (October 13, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
H1N1 Vaccine Trials in HIV-Infected People (October 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
African Leaders, Chirac Unite to Fight Fake Drug Manufacturing, Distribution (October 13, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Groups at Odds Over Disbursement of Global Fund Aid in Kenya (October 12, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
NPR Examines U.S. HIV Immigration Rules (October 12, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Some Scientists Question Results of Recent HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial (October 12, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Persistent U.S. Immigration Ban for HIVers Has Some Visa Holders on Edge (October 10, 2009)
From National Public Radio
Update on Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccines (October 9, 2009)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Dawn of a New Era: Transforming our Domestic Response to Hepatitis B & C (PDF) (October 9, 2009)
Report from a forum sponsored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the American Gastroenterological Association's AGA Institute and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, et al.
Study Links Group Sex to Increased HIV Risk (October 9, 2009)
From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Irish Heroin Use "National Crisis": Charity (October 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bahamas: Number of New AIDS Cases Reported Last Year Declines (October 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Arizona: AIDS Group Suspends Alternative-Care Service (October 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: County AIDS Funding Partially Restored (October 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
India: A Study Comparing Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV Among Ex-Red-Light District and Non-Red-Light District Sex Workers After the Demolition of Baina Red-Light District (October 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rocker Travis McCoy Raising Voice for AIDS Awareness (October 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. FDA Panel Backs Wider Use of Pfizer HIV Drug (October 9, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Blog: HIV Programs Should Be Combined With Funding for "Broader Development" Programs (October 9, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Lancet Infectious Diseases Explores ART in Low-, Middle-Income Countries (October 9, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AP Examines H1N1 Surveillance By U.S., WHO (October 9, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
VOA News Examines U.S. Global Health Funding (October 9, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The ADAP Watch (PDF) (October 8, 2009)
As of October 8, 2009, there were 247 individuals on AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) waiting lists in seven states.
From National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
What Drives the African-American HIV Epidemic? (October 8, 2009)
The reasons go deeper than blanket assumptions such as risky behavior or the mistaken belief that black men are "secretly" having sex with men while in relationships with women, according to a senior U.S. health official.
In The Pittsburg Courier
Cancer Risk May Be Lower for People Who Keep CD4 Count Above 500 (October 8, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
California: Mallalieu's on a Mission to Teach Youth About Reality of HIV/AIDS (October 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Trans Latina Group Loses Funding (October 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Contra Costa County, Calif., AIDS Programs Reeling From Budget Cuts (October 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Low CD4 Cell Count Elevates Cancer Risk in Patients With HIV (October 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Female Health's Condom Available, No U.S. Retail Yet (October 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NIAID Announces Vaccine Adjuvant Discovery Contracts (October 8, 2009)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Chinese Health Experts Look to Control Spread of H1N1 in Country's Remote Regions (October 8, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV-Positive Sailor Punished for Having Unprotected Sex (October 7, 2009)
In The Virginian-Pilot
AIDS Study Flushes Out Hidden Virus, Pointing to Possible Cure (October 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Music Festival Fans Hear Safe Sex Message (October 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Needle Program a Success (October 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda: New Bill to Protect People With HIV (October 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pfizer HIV Drug Seems Safe for New Use -- FDA Staff (October 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Assistance Program Helps HIVers Pay for Viramune (October 7, 2009)
From The Body
India's National AIDS Control Organization to Target Tribal Populations (October 7, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Recent UN Progress Report on Universal Access Illustrates Need for Greater Financial and Political Commitment to AIDS on the Part of the G8 and Other Donors (October 7, 2009)
From International AIDS Society
Oct. 6, 2009 -- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (October 6, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Arizona: AIDS Walk Takes Over Downtown Phoenix (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Hepatitis C "Silent Epidemic" -- Doctor (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Africa HIV Caseload Stable, Still Too High: Health Minister (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: More Than 1,800 Broward General Patients May Have Been Exposed to Blood-Borne Infection (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Study Highlights HIV/AIDS Challenge in American Prison System (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya: New Visual Test Screens for Cervical Cancer (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Ban on Gay Blood Donors Is Unconstitutional, Man Argues in Counter-Suit (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Trial of HIV Vaccine in Gay Men Begins (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Can't Make It to a White House HIV/AIDS Community Discussion? Provide Your Testimony Online for the U.S. National HIV/AIDS Strategy! (October 6, 2009)
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
Take a Survey: Are U.S. Expanded Access Programs Doing Enough for HIV Multidrug-Resistant Patients? (October 6, 2009)
From Forum for Collaborative HIV Research
PEPFAR Commits $285 Million to Uganda (October 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
PlusNews/IRIN Examines Swaziland's Plan to Increase Services for Male Circumcision (October 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Reuters Examines Health Effects of Climate Change in Africa (October 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
In Men, Topical Treatment May Reduce Risk That Anal Lesions Will Develop Into Cancer (October 5, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
District of Columbia: Stepping Up for Clinic by Raising $800,000 (October 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AIDS Alabama Gets $1 Million From Stimulus (October 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Risk of Developing Specific AIDS-Defining Illnesses in Patients Co-Infected With HIV and Hepatitis C Virus With or Without Liver Cirrhosis (October 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Drop-In Program Aims to Help Sex-Trade Workers (October 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: All-Party Support Sought for Life-Saving Cheap Drug Initiatives (October 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
7,000 Gay Men Help Study AIDS (October 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Join an Oct. 7 Conference Call -- Share Your Ideas for Making the U.S. National HIV/AIDS Strategy Work for Women (October 5, 2009)
From U.S. Positive Women's Network
BBC Examines "Huge Imbalance" Between Funding for HIV/AIDS, Other Health Needs in Uganda (October 5, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
MSF Calls on Drug Companies to Pool HIV Patents (October 5, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Equality to End AIDS: HIV/AIDS Rally and Vigil This Saturday Answers White House Call to Action (October 5, 2009)
"Young LGBT people attending the National Equality March need to continue the fight against HIV/AIDS," says Cleve Jones.
From Housing Works
Scientists Discover New Way to Find Drugs That Coax Dormant HIV Out of Its Hiding Places (October 2, 2009)
From Bloomberg.com
AIDS Walk Washington Set for Oct. 3 (October 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV/AIDS Rent Cap Urged in New York City (October 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Condoms Remain a Vital Tool in Preventing the Spread of HIV (October 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Texas: High STD Cases Prompt Local Group to Focus on Students (October 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lower Risk of HIV Among Circumcised MSM: Results From the Soweto Men's Study (October 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Volunteers Key to Success of Thai Vaccine Trials (October 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) Community Discussion in Houston, Texas (October 2, 2009)
From Houston Department of Health and Human Services
Blog: Not Much Focus on Global Health at U.N., G20 Meetings (October 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Blog: President Obama's "Welcome" Investment in HIV/AIDS Research (October 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Journal of the International AIDS Society Study Examines Alternative ART Delivery Model (October 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Blog: Goosby's Remarks at State Dept. Meeting (October 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Blog: H1N1 Vaccine Donation "Hopefully" a First Step to Improving Health Systems in Developing Countries (October 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
First U.S. Patients Could Receive H1N1 Vaccine Next Week (October 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Urge President Obama to Lift the Ban on Federal Funding for Syringe Exchange Programs (October 2, 2009)
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
Manage Peripheral Neuropathy (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Being Alive Newsletter, from Being Alive
Healthcare Delivery in the USA (Fall 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Being Alive Newsletter, from Being Alive
Second-Generation Female Condom Is Now Available in the United States; FC2 Female Condom Will Cost 30 Percent Less Than Predecessor (October 1, 2009)
Company makes announcement at a meeting of Southeastern reproductive health organizations; FHC makes special commitment to expand access in U.S. regions with highest AIDS case rates.
To read PDF, click here.
From Female Health Company
President Obama's New $5 Billion Investment Is a Welcome Boost for HIV/AIDS Research (October 1, 2009)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
Oct. 1, 2009 -- Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing (October 1, 2009)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gonococcal, Chlamydia and Syphilis Infection Positivity Among MSM Attending a Large Primary Care Clinic, Boston, 2003-2004 (October 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York: Healthy Sexuality Focus of Campaign (October 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pittsburgh, Pa., AIDS Task Force Develops Innovative Program to Reach Key Audiences (October 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Challenge to South Africa's Policies on HIV-Infected (October 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ohio: Groups Call for More Sex Education (October 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
San Francisco Could Lose Millions in AIDS Funding (October 1, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This Positive Life: Former Pop Star Sherri Lewis Talks About Living With HIV (October 2009)
From The Body
To Stop HIV Spread, Bridge the Divide Between "Privileged" and "Forsaken" (October 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
News Outlets Continue to Examine Findings of U.N. HIV/AIDS Progress Report (October 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Virgin HIV/AIDS Cure Myth Still Common in Zimbabwe, But Some Are Fighting Back (October 1, 2009)
From CNN.com
A Quick Look at HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections and STDs (September/October 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Taking the First Steps in the Rest of Your Life (September/October 2009)
You've just been given the news: You're HIV positive. So ... now what? Sue Saltmarsh walks you through some of the major things to keep in mind as you adjust to your diagnosis.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Study Explores Why Gay, HIV-Positive Men Do -- or Don't -- Disclose Their Status (September/October 2009)
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Clinical Courtship or Medical Matrimony (September/October 2009)
Finding the doctor who's your ideal partner in care.
To read PDF, click here.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network