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Changing advice on HIV treatment
According to BBC News: The World Health Organization is changing its advice on HIV drugs, asking that they be given sooner and to breastfeeding mothers with the virus. Experts say the advice is based… more →
faith & AIDS : connections
Counterfeiting law restricts access to generics in Kenya
jesseosmun wrote 4 days ago: http://allafrica.com/stories/200912210799.html Apparently, 3 PLWHA and representatives are challengi … more →
Anti-Retroviral Drugs Cut HIV Death Toll
aidstanzania wrote 1 week ago: BBC News reports that “The World Health Organization and the Joint UN Programme on HIV/Aids (U … more →
The Malawian context of the new WHO recommendations for HIV treatment
muza2009 wrote 2 weeks ago: The WHO on the eve of World Aids Day (30th November) issued new recommendations for treatment, preve … more →
Champions Honoured - 5 December 09
Administrator wrote 2 weeks ago: Saturday morning at the PCYC was a hive of activity. There was good food, good times and some champ … more →
Major South African HIV policy changes signal dawn of new era
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Fungai Rufaro Machirori wrote 3 weeks ago: Zuma: Commitment to HIV and AIDS, at last After years of denialism around HIV and AIDS, the new chor … more →
Links of the Day, November 24
Justin Fung wrote 1 month ago: News Greater access to anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) has helped to cut the death toll from HIV by mor … more →
Would you like some ARVs with your kachasu?
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muza2009 wrote 1 month ago: Amayi Ngulube, a toothless middle aged uneducated mother of 5, from the backwaters of Ndirande towns … more →
Rabecca's Story - by Brenda Jansen
pihmalawi wrote 1 month ago: “Rabecca’s story is not finished yet” She held tightly to her walking frame on wheels, t … more →
TP Warriors
iTEACH wrote 1 month ago: iTEACH is proud of our TP Warriors (inpatient ARV fast-track). They have evaluated 700 patients for … more →
Emma's Story-by Brenda Jansen
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pihmalawi wrote 2 months ago: “HIV divides, but it also brings people together.” Losing her father when she was a teenager impacte … more →
PEPFAR Has "Mandate Without Money," Haitians Have ARVs without Water, Food, Shelter
dshesgreen wrote 2 months ago: A delegation of HIV-positive Haitains recently visited Washington to lobby for robust funding for PE … more →
Cutting in on the AIDS-TB death dance
iTEACH wrote 2 months ago: ITEACH seeks to raise treatment standards, awareness by Alvin Powell Harvard News Office On a hill i … more →
Another Piece of Evidence in the Case for Earlier, Wider Access to ART
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dshesgreen wrote 2 months ago: The case for earlier and wider initiation of antiretroviral therapy just keeps getting stronger. Fir … more →
100th Antiretroviral Drug approved by FDA for PEPFAR
dshesgreen wrote 2 months ago: Federal officials today celebrated the approval of the 100th antiretroviral drug authorized under an … more →
In AIDS Progress Report, Next Steps Are Key
dshesgreen wrote 2 months ago: The end of today’s UNAIDS progress report, detailing the latest figures on access to ARVs, is in som … more →
New report on global AIDS efforts
h.e.g. wrote 2 months ago: The following is a press release from the World Health Organization. You can find this text and fur … more →
DOTS Not Enough When it Comes to TB in South Africa
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dshesgreen wrote 2 months ago: Dr. Robin Wood, director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre in Cape Town, has many startling slides to i … more →
“His small physical frame betrays his inner strength.”
pihmalawi wrote 2 months ago: Henry greeted me warmly and welcomed me into his living room, eager to share his story. The sincerit … more →
New Partnership to Eliminate Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
ugandansabroad wrote 3 months ago: Globally, two million children live with HIV. Museveni and Wade sign agreement. -President Museven … more →
