Microbicides & HIV/AIDS: Funding & Advocacy

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The Microbicide Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 1420) (PDF) (March 8, 2007)
From Alliance for Microbicide Development

Regional Activities (Regularly Updated)
From Global Campaign for Microbicides
U.S. Legislative Advocacy (Regularly Updated)
From Global Campaign for Microbicides
Illinois: Microbicide Advocates Stress Options (April 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gates Foundation Gives $100 Million for Anti-HIV Gels (February 25, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.K., Gates Foundation Award Grant Money for Microbicide Research (February 24, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Rectal Microbicide Advocates Call For 5x Funding Increase (February 24, 2008)
From IRMA
Time for Microbicide Development (January 18, 2008)
Advocates think now is the time to pass the long-awaited Microbicide Development Act.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Less Silence, More Science: Advocacy to Make Rectal Microbicides a Reality (PDF) (2008)
Also available in black and white PDF.
From International Rectal Microbicide Advocates
HIV Working Group Releases Report on Vaccine, Microbicide Research, Development (December 5, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Rectal Microbicide Report Defines Landscape and Resources Needed (April 24, 2006)
From AIDS Foundation of Chicago
Microbicides: A Prevention Tool for Women (November 2005)
Notes on why microbicides matter to HIV-positive women, and how to get involved in the push for microbicide development.
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform
Recent Cash Pledges Bring Microbicides Closer to Development, but More Commitment Needed, Advocates Say (July 29, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Taking Prevention of AIDS Beyond ABC (March 22, 2004)
The European Union will promote the development of microbicides by providing nearly US$14 million to new research efforts.
In The Guardian

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