HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean: Haiti

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Women in Haiti. Filmmaker Robert Bilheimer writes about a state-of-the-art HIV clinic in the Haitian countryside.

AP/Los Angeles Times Examines Haiti's Fight Against HIV (July 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
IAS Welcomes Trial Findings Showing Benefits of Earlier Antiretroviral Treatment (June 19, 2009)
From International AIDS Society
Haiti: A Ray of Hope in the Fight Against AIDS (March 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Haiti Making Progress Against HIV/AIDS, Challenges Remain, Opinion Piece Says (March 13, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
UNAIDS Report on HIV/AIDS in Caribbean Highlights Challenges, Next Steps (December 11, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Finding Solidarity in Haiti (July 18, 2008)
First gay rights group outside the capital is formed.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Number of HIV-Positive Haitian Immigrants in Dominican Republic Increasing, Officials Say (June 11, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Epidemiological Fact Sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (Haiti) (PDF) (2008)
From UNAIDS, Pan American Health Organization, UNICEF and World Health Organization
HIV Arrived in U.S. From Haiti 10 Years Earlier Than Previously Believed, Study Says (October 31, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Reaching Up (December 3, 2006)
In South Florida Sun-Sentinel
HIV Treatment as Successful in Haitian Patients as U.S. Patients (December 1, 2005)
Study in New England Journal of Medicine supports distribution of antiretrovirals in resource-poor countries.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Haiti: The Intersection of Race, Poverty and HIV (September/October 2005)
In an interview, Haitian native Dr. Fritz Lolagne describes his home country's successes and failures in its fight against HIV.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Haiti's Battle Against HIV Yields Some Success (June 21, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
UN Troops Undergo Training on HIV Prevention in Haiti (June 15, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Doctors Battle to Contain AIDS Epidemic as Unrest Engulfs Haiti (March 25, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Haiti: Running Child-AIDS Nonprofit a Challenge (August 14, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York: Conference Addresses Haitian Health Care (June 16, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Haiti, Small Caribbean Islands to Get Cheaper HIV/AIDS Drugs (April 28, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV/AIDS in Haiti (April 16, 2003)
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A 17-minute video and transcript featuring interviews with First Lady Mildred Aristide and Paul Farmer, M.D., and William Pape, M.D., two physicians on the front lines of Haiti's efforts to fight HIV, prepared by Fred de Sam Lazaro, a correspondent for PBS' "NewsHour" with Jim Lehrer.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ex-President Clinton Urges Aid for Haiti (April 9, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Millions in New AIDS Funds Bring Hope to Life-and-Death Struggles in Haiti (April 7, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Haiti Receives Assistance to Fight AIDS Epidemic (December 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Haiti: AIDS Treatment and Prevention of HIV Go Together, Expert Says (November 18, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Progress in AIDS Program in Haiti (July 22, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention