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Schering-Plough Drug Gets Fast Track (January 31, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mississippi Medicaid Drug Policy Limiting Prescription Drugs Soon Will Be Lifted for HIV-Positive People, Assistant AG Says (January 31, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Red Cross Blood Drives Can Go On, University of Vermont Rules (January 31, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Massachusetts Governor's Plan Provides "Illusory Help" in Curbing Spread of HIV to Sexual Assault Survivors, Opinion Piece Says (January 31, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Religious Groups Get Chunk of AIDS Money (January 31, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Florida: AIDS Virus Hits Blacks Hard in Palm Beach County (January 31, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York: Health of the Homeless Is Worse Than Imagined, New Study Finds (January 31, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mozambique: Many Languages, One Message (January 31, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Cangene's Anti-Hepatitis B Product, Winnipeg Company Says (January 31, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UNFPA Approves $27 Million for HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health in China (January 31, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
WHO's 3 by 5 Initiative Has Garnered Momentum for Universal Antiretroviral Access, Provided Lessons for Future Initiatives, Editorial Says (January 30, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Wall Street Journal Examines Increased U.S. Spending on Global Health Programs (January 30, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Mother's Milk Enlisted in South Africa AIDS Fight (January 30, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Measures Needed to Motivate Private Sector to Invest in Vaccines for HIV, Other Diseases, Opinion Piece Says (January 30, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
A Randomized Social Network HIV Prevention Trial With Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in Russia and Bulgaria (January 30, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Japan: New HIV Cases Top 1,000 (January 30, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Botswana Adopts Radical Approach to HIV (January 30, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Rural Drug Users Wait Twice as Long Between HIV Tests (January 30, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Number of HIV Cases Rises in South Dakota (January 30, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AP/Yahoo! News Examines PEPFAR Grants Given to Religious, Nontraditional Groups (January 30, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Abstinence-Only Sex Education Programs Are Ineffective at Preventing STDs, Unplanned Pregnancies, Letter to Editor Says (January 27, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Morocco: War Over Condoms in the Battle Against AIDS (January 27, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Scientists Call on WHO to Support Increased Funding for Neglected Diseases, Including HIV, TB, Malaria (January 27, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Massachusetts: Pol Pushes Sex Ed for All Schools (January 27, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Jersey Governor Corzine to Push Needle Exchange (January 27, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Reducing the Risk of HIV Transmission Among Adolescents in Zambia: Psychosocial and Behavioral Behavioral Correlates of Viewing a Risk-Reduction Media Campaign (January 27, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
EU, WHO Launch $5.4 Million HIV/AIDS Program in Russia (January 27, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New Chicago-Area HIV Prevention Group Aims to Involve Local Religious Leaders (January 27, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
IAVI President Berkley to Advocate for Doubling HIV/AIDS Vaccine Research Funding at World Economic Forum (January 26, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Experimental Microbicide Might Help Prevent Transmission of HIV, Herpes, Study Says (January 26, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Over 1,800 HIV-Infected Children Registered in Russia (January 26, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Some HIV/AIDS Advocates Express Doubt Over Revised Number of HIV-Positive People in China, New York Times Reports (January 26, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Oregon to Follow New HIV Policy (January 26, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York: HIV Outreach at Sex Parties (January 26, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Illinois: Northwestern University Proposes Placing Condoms in Dorm Vending Machines (January 26, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United Kingdom: New Diagnoses of HIV Remain High (January 26, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Arizona: Asian-American Volunteers Trying to Help Underserved (January 26, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
"Plenty of Blame to Go Around" in Continuing Spread of HIV/AIDS in U.S., Opinion Piece Says (January 26, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Bono Backs "Red" Brand With Bold Anti-AIDS Goal (January 26, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Colombia: Juanes Named YouthAIDS Ambassador (January 25, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NAPWA Names Frank Oldham New Executive Director (January 25, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
China Criticized Over High Death Rate of Blood Seller AIDS Patients (January 25, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Federal HIV Privacy Concerns (January 25, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AIDS Drive to Turn Rwandans Onto Condoms (January 25, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Enhancing Voluntary Counseling and Testing in South Africa Could Improve Health of HIV-Positive People, Advocates Say (January 25, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Vaccine Trial Participation Among Ethnic Minority Communities (January 25, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Estimated Number of HIV-Positive People in China Is 650,000, According to Report by China's Health Ministry, WHO, UNAIDS (January 25, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Social Marketing Used to Promote Behavior Change Related to HIV, Other Issues in Kenya (January 25, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Incentives Needed to Boost HIV, Flu Vaccines (January 25, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
European Scientists Reveal 3-D Structure of HIV (January 25, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Bank Helps Fight Communicable Diseases in Three Asian Countries (January 24, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Washington Post Examines Chinese Organization Providing Art Therapy, Education to Children Affected by HIV/AIDS (January 24, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Businesses "Must Get Engaged Now" to Reduce Spread of HIV/AIDS, Editorial Says (January 24, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
BBC Quits HIV-Prevention Campaign Over USAID Policy Requiring Pledge Against Commercial Sex Work (January 24, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Majority of Young Adults Support Abstinence Programs to Prevent HIV/AIDS, Unplanned Pregnancies, Harris Poll Says (January 24, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
United Arab Emirates: Calypte to Sell HIV Test (January 24, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Illinois: Northwestern University Students Volunteer for Those Affected by HIV/AIDS (January 24, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
MedMira's HIV Test Receives First EU Order (January 24, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
European Donors Plan to Restore AIDS Help to Myanmar: Diplomats (January 24, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hawaii: AIDS Count Stable for 6 Years (January 24, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Understanding Recent Increases in the Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Men Having Sex With Men: Changes in Risk Behavior From Risk Avoidance to Risk Reduction (January 24, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York Times Magazine Examines HIV/AIDS Experimental Treatment Tenofovir PrEP (January 23, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California Senate Passes Bill to Create Names-Based Reporting System (January 23, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Illinois House Committee Approves Bill That Would Mandate HIV Testing for Infants Born to Untested Women (January 23, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Article Link (January 23, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Condom Use in Incarcerated Adolescent Males: Knowledge and Practice (January 20, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Thailand Sends 50,000 Condoms to Africa (January 20, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York: Lesbian AIDS Advocate Named Interim Chief (January 20, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Jersey: Legislators Pull Suit as Time Runs Out on Needle Exchange Order (January 20, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
No Longer Routine; Circumcision Rates Decline Nationally, Albeit More Slowly in Midwest (January 20, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S., Vietnam Health Ministry Sign 2006-2008 Action Plan for PEPFAR-Funded Programs (January 20, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Rice Nominates Tobias to Be Administrator of USAID, Foreign Assistance Director; Restructuring Questioned by Some Staff, Advocates (January 20, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
U.S. Rep. Smith Urges African Nations to Promote Home Visits as HIV Control Strategy (January 20, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Los Angeles Times Examines Drug Resistance in HIV-Positive People Who Have Undergone Monotherapy (January 20, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Atlanta Clinics Debate Use of Rapid Oral HIV Test (January 20, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Does a Choice of Condoms Impact Sexually Transmitted Infection Incidence? A Randomized, Controlled Trial (January 19, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Peregrine Accelerates Tarvacin HCV Study (January 19, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Zimbabwe Makes Headway in AIDS Fight (January 19, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Argentina, Brazil to Produce Antiretroviral Drugs Together to Improve Access for HIV-Positive People (January 19, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
California: Funding Cuts Force Closing of AIDS Center (January 19, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gilead, Bristol-Myers Squibb Develop Once-a-Day Pill for Treating HIV; Study Shows Pill More Effective Than Standard Regimen (January 19, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
NIAID Halts Trial on Antiretroviral Drug Conservation Strategy After Findings Show Method Increases HIV-Positive Patients' Risk of AIDS, Death (January 19, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Randall Tobias Nominated to Be New Administrator of USAID (January 19, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Thailand's Lead Negotiator in Proposed U.S.-Thai Free Trade Agreement Resigns (January 19, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Food and Drug Administration Fast-Tracks Anti-HIV and Herpes Gel (January 19, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigerian State Hospitals Continue to Charge Fees Despite Pledge to Provide ARVs at No Cost, Advocates Say (January 18, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Laura Bush Announces U.S. Pledge to Help Fight HIV/AIDS (January 18, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
California Might Begin Names-Based Reporting of New HIV Cases (January 18, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
CCR5 Genetic Variation Responsible for Resistance to HIV Might Decrease Resistance to West Nile Virus, Study Says (January 18, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Article Link (January 17, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Article Link (January 17, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Latin American and Caribbean Nations to Negotiate ARV Prices Together (January 17, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Laura Bush Calls U.S. Global HIV-Prevention Effort "Very Fair Divide" Among Abstinence, Faithfulness, Condoms (January 17, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Extension of So-Called "Global Gag Rule" to HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs Would "Endanger Women's Lives," Letter to Editor Says (January 17, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Researcher Discusses HIV/AIDS Epidemic, Vaccine Research in China on NPR's "Talk of the Nation" (January 17, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Article Link (January 17, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Whitman-Walker Clinic to Focus on Primary Care, Continue Commitment to HIV/AIDS Programs (January 13, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Brazilian Official at Latin American Conference on AIDS Calls for Countries to Break Patents, Self-Produce ARVs (January 13, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Clinton Announces Deal for Low-Cost Second-Line Antiretroviral Drugs, HIV Tests (January 13, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Canada: HIV Rates Soaring for Young Women (January 13, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gay South Africans Excluded From Donating Blood (January 13, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Fewer Partners, Less Condom Use, Study Finds (January 13, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gay Rights Groups in India Protest Arrest of MSM; HIV/AIDS Advocates Say Antiquated Laws Hinder Prevention (January 12, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
China Expected to Release Updated Estimates of HIV/AIDS Cases, Ministry of Health Official Says (January 12, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Roche to Spread Expertise in Making HIV Drug (January 12, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tennessee: Mobile Syphilis Testing Starts at 16 Sites Today (January 12, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Clinton to Announce Deal That Cuts Prices for Second-Line Antiretroviral Drugs, HIV Test (January 12, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
China's Henan Province Offering Free HIV, STD Testing to Men Who Have Sex With Men (January 12, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Half of Companies See Future AIDS Impact -- Study (January 12, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
OraSure: "Test Is Performing Well" (January 12, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Colombian Town Considers Requiring Residents to Carry Condom in Their Pocket (January 12, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Risk Behaviors and the Context of Sexual Coercion in Young Adults' Sexual Interactions: Results From a Diary Study in Rural South Africa (January 12, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UNAIDS Chief Visits Sweden (January 11, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV/AIDS Advocate Peter Busse Dies (January 11, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
L.A. County Supervisors Approve Regulations for Commercial Sex Venues, Including Mandatory HIV Counseling, Testing (January 11, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Pakistan: Free Antiretroviral Drugs Are Just First Step (January 11, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
China, Thailand to Distribute Herbal Drug to Treat HIV-Positive People (January 11, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Number of New HIV Cases Among Women in Taiwan Nearly Doubled From 2004 to 2005, Legislator Says (January 11, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Single-Day, Patient-Initiated Famciclovir Therapy for Recurrent Genital Herpes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (January 11, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Blood Tests for Hepatitis B Recalled (January 11, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda: Clinic Struggles to Cope With Army of the Ill (January 11, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Massachusetts Lawmakers Should Require HIV Testing of Rape Suspects to Ease Fear, Uncertainty of Survivors, Editorial Says (January 11, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Thailand: Protests Fail to Disrupt U.S.-Thai Talks (January 11, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Idenix, Novartis Seek Approval for Chronic Hepatitis B Treatment (January 11, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guardian Examines Spread of HIV in Northern Zambia's Lake Mweru Region (January 10, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Factors Affecting Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infection Transmissibility in Healthcare Providers: Results From a National Survey (January 10, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vertex Says Hepatitis Study Positive (January 10, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Thailand: Protests Heat Up as Negotiators Work Toward U.S.-Thai Free Trade Pact (January 10, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gilead Says Combo Drug Moves Forward (January 10, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Care Disparities Worsen for Hispanics (January 10, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Government Proposes Easing Rules on Making, Administering Herpes Tests (January 10, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Former U.S. Health Secretary Says Vietnam Can Win Major AIDS Victory (January 10, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FDA Grants Accelerated Review of Microbicide Developed by Australian Pharmaceutical Company (January 10, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Indian Businesses Must Contribute More to HIV/AIDS Fight, Opinion Piece Says (January 10, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
San Francisco Chronicle Examines Partner Notification as HIV Prevention Method (January 10, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Relation of Sexual Risks and Prevention Practices With Individuals' Stigmatising Beliefs Towards HIV Infected Individuals: An Exploratory Study (January 9, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AP/CNN.com Examines Botswana's Routine HIV Testing Policy (January 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Advocates Protest U.S.-Thai Trade Talks Over Drug Patent Proposal (January 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
"Nonscientific" Count of Condoms Found in Swaziland Sewage Plant Hints at Increased Use (January 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Examines Mandatory Premarital HIV Tests (January 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
French Minister Proposes Release of Bulgarian Nurses Accused of Infecting Children With HIV in Libya; Libyan Minister Says It Was Not Discussed (January 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Government Urged to End Abstinence-Only Education (January 9, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Algeria: Low HIV Rate Suggests Many Don't Report Their Illness (January 9, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Brazil's Grass-Roots Fight Against AIDS (January 9, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nigeria to Double Free AIDS Treatment Centers (January 9, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Wilmington News Journal Profiles Program Providing HIV/AIDS Awareness Information at Barber Shops, Salons (January 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Namibia Law Banning Male-to-Male Sex Is Hindering Condom Distribution, HIV Prevention in Prisons, Advocates Say (January 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Mass. Gov. Romney Files Bill That Would Require "On-Demand" HIV Testing for Suspects Accused of Sexual Assault (January 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Conservative Virginia Group Announces 2006 Legislative Agenda (January 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New York: Two Years Into Anti-Meth Effort (January 6, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Rates of Chlamydia High Among Inuit Youth: Study in Remote Arctic Community Raises Alarm (January 6, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Number of AIDS Patients in Estonia Continues to Grow (January 6, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Testing in an Urgent-Care Clinic (January 6, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
PRI's "The World" Examines Efforts to Prevent HIV Transmission Through South African Virginity Exams (January 5, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The Impact of Sex Partners' HIV Status on HIV Seroconversion in a Prospective Cohort of Injection Drug Users (January 5, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
78% of Californians Believe Comprehensive Sex Education Programs Should Be Taught in Public Schools, Survey Says (January 5, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Aurobindo Receives Tentative FDA Approval to Produce Oral Version of Generic Antiretroviral Nevirapine for PEPFAR (January 5, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigeria to Free Some HIV-Positive, Terminally Ill, Elderly Inmates (January 5, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
New Barriers to Drugs Could Worsen Guatemala's Long-Ignored AIDS Problem (January 5, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Wyoming: Bogus Letter Seeks Recipient's Sexual History (January 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Many Portuguese Have Not Changed Sexual Behavior, Including Condom Use, Despite HIV/AIDS, Poll Says (January 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Thai AIDS Death Toll Down Sharply in 2005 (January 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sex Work, Drug Use, HIV Infection, and Spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Moscow, Russian Federation (January 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
California: Deaf Gay Men Tackle AIDS and Speed Use (January 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South Korea: Condom Ads on Television to Kick Off (January 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Iran's HIV Cases Top 12,000 (January 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
North Dakota: Doctors Collecting Information on Hepatitis Drug (January 4, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NPR's "All Things Considered" Profiles Poet's Life, Work on Living With HIV/AIDS (January 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Testing Needs to Be "Top Priority," Opinion Piece Says (January 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report Summarizes Editorials About Tramont's Comments on HIV Vaccine Development (January 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Zimbabwe Misses WHO's 3 by 5 Target of Providing 120,000 People With Antiretrovirals in 2005 (January 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
NPR's "All Things Considered" Examines Disruption of Family Relationships in Uganda Because of HIV/AIDS (January 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Which Comes First in Adolescence -- Sex and Drugs or Depression? (January 3, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Massachusetts to Push Abstinence in Schools (January 3, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Infants Born to HIV-Positive Women With Herpes More Likely to Contract HIV, Study Says (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
U.S. Should Model Global HIV Programs After Successful Initiatives in Other Countries, Editorial Says (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Libyan Court Overturns Death Sentences, Orders Retrial of Bulgarian Nurses Accused of Infecting Children With HIV (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AP/Citizen Examines Botswana's Success at Increasing Access to Antiretrovirals (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Agence France-Presse Examines Spread of HIV/AIDS Among Married Women in Cambodia (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Dallas Morning News Examines HIV/AIDS Epidemics in Honduras, Guatemala (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
China to Increase HIV Prevention Funding to $185 Million Annually in 2006, 2007 (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington Post Examines Use of Circumcision in Swaziland to Prevent HIV Transmission (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Chicago Tribune Examines Controversy Surrounding Move From Code-Based HIV Reporting to Names-Based Reporting in Illinois (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Drug Companies Unlikely to Develop HIV Vaccine; Government Must Invest More in Development, NIH Official Says (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Associated Press Examines Indian HIV Prevention Program That Trains Barbers to Promote Prevention Among Clients (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
NPR's "All Things Considered" Examines Efforts to Provide HIV/AIDS Treatment to Children in Kenyan Slum (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
European Commission to Deliver Humanitarian Aid, Including HIV/AIDS Funding, to Myanmar (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nigeria Pledges to Begin Providing Antiretrovirals at No Cost in 2006 (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
AIDS Healthcare Foundation Criticizes Pfizer for New Year's Eve Ad Promoting Erectile Dysfunction Drug (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune Examine Effect of Zimbabwe's Economic Crisis on Access to Antiretrovirals (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
France's Parliament Approves Airline Tax to Fund HIV/AIDS Programs (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
United Kingdom: "Twice As Many" Men Pay for Sex (January 3, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CBS' "60 Minutes" Interviews Former President Clinton on Efforts to Fight HIV/AIDS in China (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington: Nonprofit Rise N' Shine Helps HIV Families (January 3, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Funding Cuts for Condoms, Abstinence Promotion "Hindering" ABC Prevention Programs, Advocates Say, NPR Reports (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

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