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Doctor sees potential end to AIDS epidemic

logointern1 — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:02:19 +0000

A doctor in South Africa is pushing a radical new idea that he believes will wipe out the AIDS epidemic in 40 years.

Brian Williams of the South African Centre for Epidemiological Modeling and(...)

Life Con Honored For Work Educating Inmates About HIV

logointern1 — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:00:37 +0000

by The Canadian Press (Toronto, Ontario) An Ontario man serving a life sentence for killing a policeman is to be honored for years of efforts to educate prison inmates about how to lower their risk of becoming infected with HIV. The Canadian HIV-AIDS Legal Network and Human Rights Watch announced Monday that they are giving [...]

UN: New HIV Infections Outpace Drug Treatment

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:00:16 +0000

(United Nations) Despite a stepped up global battle against AIDS, the numbers of people newly infected with HIV are far and away outpacing the numbers beginning antiretroviral drug treatments, U.N. officials said Monday. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, opening several days of U.N. debate on AIDS prevention, told world leaders that 2.5 million people became infected [...]