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The Delhi Network of Positive People Protest: The Moral Implications of Intellectual Property Rights for the Pharmaceutical Industry

PritiG wrote 2 years ago: By April Stewart The European Union has included stipulations on intellectual property rights in a f … more →

Tags: Global Health, global development, human rights and social justice, HIV/AIDS, intellectual property rights, April Stewart, thomas pogge, essential medicine, Delhi Protest

Funding Concerns Mar Anniversary of Ryan White Care Act1 comment

serafinvazquez wrote 2 years ago: Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the Ryan White Care Act, the largest federally funded progra … more →

Tags: Local News Archive, San Francisco, AIDS/HIV, Ryan White

Zambia revisited

cathynphiri wrote 2 years ago: Zambia - home to the mighty victoria falls Going home was a somewhat welcome break. I did go for a f … more →

Tags: My Opinion, HIV/AIDS, Staying Alive, AIDS, Opinions, Communication, Information, Stigma and discrimination, zambia

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009

thefortunesociety wrote 3 years ago: The U.S. Senate and House have voted to approve Bill H.R.3792/S.1793. The bill, which extends rights … more →

Tags: legislation, Health Care, health care in prison, Ryan White, HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009, Bill H.R.3792/S.1793, health care and incarceration

NN: Good news on treatment access

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: President Calderon Lifts Regulation Requiring AIDS Drug Firms To Have Manufacturing Plants In Mexico … more →

Tags: News, Treatment, Latin America/Caribbean, Drug Companies, ARVs, México, antiretroviral, Generic drugs

NN: New research on antiretroviral therapy

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: The most recent (Aug. 6) issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association focused on HIV/AID … more →

Tags: News, Treatment, Science/Research, ARVs, IDU, antiretroviral

NN: living with HIV/AIDS around the world

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: NEWS NOTES, episode 5 The Daily Monitor (allAfrica.com), July 20: A group of organizations led by CA … more →

Tags: News, Stigma/Discrimination, Treatment, Africa, health workers, Hunger, HIV/AIDS, ARVs, Discrimination

"Patent pool" may help lower AIDS drug prices1 comment

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: Here’s some interesting and potentially encouraging news about a new HIV/AIDS drug access init … more →

Tags: News, Treatment, Drug Companies, drug access, HIV/AIDS, ARVs, patent pool, UNITAID

Good news for patients on ARVs

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: In this article the Kaiser Network reports that, according to a new study conducted among HIV+ indiv … more →

Tags: News, Stats and Demographics, Treatment, HIV/AIDS, ARVs, HIV/AIDS statistics, mortality rates

More people get ARVs, but distance can be a big challenge

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: I’ve already posted on the theme of drug or treatment access (here and here), but so far we … more →

Tags: Treatment, Africa, drug access, HIV/AIDS, ARVs, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Rwanda, Healthcare

Headlines

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: Just a few stories I’d like to highlight briefly: Uganda: Waging War on HIV, Malaria, TB (from … more →

Tags: News, Prevention, Stats and Demographics, Africa, North America, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS prevention, Uganda, ARVs

Quitting ARVs in Ethiopia

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: According to a recent Kaiser Network article, “More than one-quarter of HIV-positive people in … more →

Tags: Treatment, Africa, Religion, drug access, Africa, HIV/AIDS, ARVs, Ethiopia

Supporting Africa's HIV+ kids

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: 1.  One of the really insidious things about the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa is that its eff … more →

Tags: kids, Stigma/Discrimination, Treatment, Africa, Africa, HIV/AIDS, Uganda, Psychology, Children

Progress on PEPFAR Agreement

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: According to this article from the Kaiser Network, negotiators in the U.S. Senate reached a tentativ … more →

Tags: News, Politics, PEPFAR, US Politics, HIV/AIDS, aid, HIV/AIDS prevention

Food Shortages Endanger HIV/AIDS Patients

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: Rising food prices around the world have particularly dire consequences for people living with HIV/A … more →

Tags: Health and Development, Africa, Hunger, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, development

Drug Companies Ranked on Social Responsibility

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: The Access to Medicine Index, released earlier this week, evaluates drug companies from around the w … more →

Tags: News, Treatment, Drug Companies, Europe, HIV/AIDS, ARVs, developing world, Healthcare

Religion, Culture, Psychology Affect AIDS Efforts

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: Here are a couple of interesting items that could have particular relevance to faith-based organizat … more →

Tags: News, Religion, HIV/AIDS, Men, Women, Psychology, Faith-Based organizations, Stereotypes, Sexuality

Red Ribbon Award 2008 winners

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: On June 11, UNAIDS announced the recipients of this year’s Red Ribbon Award.  The award honors … more →

Tags: News, NGOs, HIV/AIDS, HIV/AIDS prevention, Women, orphans, Children, Human Rights

Senators block PEPFAR reauthorization

h.e.g. wrote 4 years ago: Seven Republican senators, led by Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, are delaying a vote to reauthorize PEPFAR … more →

Tags: News, Politics, PEPFAR, US Politics, HIV/AIDS, aid, HIV/AIDS prevention, Coburn


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