HIV & AIDS in Russia

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Global Fund Extension of HIV Prevention Programs for People at High Risk for HIV in Russia Will Save Thousands of Young Lives (November 13, 2009)
International AIDS Society and International Harm Reduction Association call on Russian government to simultaneously expand access to HIV prevention programs for people who inject drugs.
From International AIDS Society
Regional HIV/AIDS Conference Opens in Russia (October 29, 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
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
HIV/AIDS in Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia (February 20, 2009)
From Avert
Russia Recorded More Than 50,000 New HIV Cases in 2008, Health Official Says (February 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Moscow Mayor Announces Ban on Gay Pride Parades Will Continue, Says Events Contribute to Spread of HIV (December 8, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Injection Drug Use Accounts for Two-Thirds of HIV Cases in Russia, Agency Says (November 26, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Opinion Piece Examines Public Health Issues in Russia, Including HIV/AIDS, TB (October 7, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russia: Numbers of HIV-Infected Women Increasing in Russia (June 12, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Russia Should Increase HIV Prevention Efforts Targeted at IDUs, UNAIDS Executive Director Piot Says (May 6, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russia: AIDS Treatment Hard to Get Behind Bars (January 24, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Epidemiological Fact Sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (Russia) (PDF) (2008)
From UNAIDS, UNICEF and World Health Organization
Russian Federation: Epidemiological Country Profile on HIV and AIDS (PDF) (2008)
From UNAIDS and World Health Organization
UNAIDS' HIV/AIDS Estimates for Russia "Exaggerated," Country's Top Health Official Says (November 28, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Global Business Coalition President Says Russia Is Losing Battle Against HIV Because of Government Inaction, Lack of Awareness (October 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
About 110 People Get Infected With HIV in Russia Daily (August 15, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV/AIDS Affecting Mining Industry Worldwide, Reuters Reports (July 12, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Number of HIV/AIDS Cases in Russia's North Caucasus Increasing, Agence France-Presse Reports (June 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russia Warns of AIDS Epidemic, 1.3 Million With HIV (May 16, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Number of HIV-Positive People in Russia Receiving Access to Antiretrovirals Increasing, Health Official Says (May 8, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russia Launches Five-Year, $2.9 Billion Plan to Combat Diseases, Including HIV/AIDS (February 26, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russia to Allocate $40 Million to $50 Million for HIV Vaccine Research Center, Health Official Says (February 8, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russia: AIDS Spending Will Jump to $289 Million (November 16, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
GlaxoSmithKline to Supply Antiretroviral Drugs to Russia at Discounted Price (September 15, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
More Than 80% of HIV-Positive People in Russia Are Under Age 30, UNAIDS Official Says (March 31, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russian Federation: Summary Country Profile for HIV/AIDS Treatment Scale-Up (PDF) (December 2005)
From World Health Organization
Russia Pledges $107 Million in 2006 to Increase Efforts to Fight HIV/AIDS (November 30, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russian President Putin Calls HIV/AIDS "Serious Problem" in Country, Pledges $105 Million to Fight Disease (September 28, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Patterns in Sex Work, Drug Use and STDs in Russia Reported (August 18, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Russia: Report Details Deep HIV Discrimination Against HIV-Positive Women, Children (July 18, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Moscow: HIV Rates Far Higher Among Sex Workers, Street Children (July 5, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Russian Poll Reveals Severe Lack of Public Knowledge About HIV (May 17, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Russia Accepts World Bank Loan to Combat AIDS, Tuberculosis (April 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Little Help in Russia for AIDS Sufferers; Fear, Ignorance Lead to Limited Patient Care (July 31, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Russian Minister: Drug Addiction More Widespread Than Previously Thought (March 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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