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• Stuart Rennie on HIV Prevention

  Published: June 11, 2007, 10:59 am

  Tags: Mandatory Hiv Testing, Stuart Rennie, Hiv Prevention, Reproductive Health Ethics

  to do to hold the carnage. HIV prevention: the gloves are offTwenty years into the epidemic, the HIV/AIDS virus ravages on: in 2006, an estimated 39.5 million people in the world were living with HIV, 4.3 million were newly infected, and 2.9 million AIDS-related deaths. Of the deaths, 2.1 million occurred in sub-Saharan Africa. As for new HIV

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• Lack of HIV prevention for male sex workers in could fuel AIDS epidemic

  Published: October 12, 2007, 12:08 pm

  Tags: Health, Hiv Prevention, Men Amp 039 S Health, Sex Tourists, Sex Workers

  Male sex tourists, largely from the United States and Europe, may be fueling an HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Caribbean, and efforts to stop the epidemic will be severely hampered unless HIV prevention dollars are diverted to help male prostitutes, a new study suggests.

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• Fight against HIV needs local scientists

  Published: October 22, 2007, 3:45 pm

  Tags: Health, Hiv, Hiv Prevention

  Scientists from developing countries are vitally important in the fight against HIV and they must be given the proper resources to conduct their work, according to a new commentary published today in the journal Nature Immunology.

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• African women with inadequate food supply are more to have high risk sex

  Published: October 23, 2007, 8:09 am

  Tags: Health, Hiv Infection, Hiv Prevention, Safe Sex, Women Amp 039 S Health

  Women in Botswana and Swaziland who do not have enough food to eat are more likely to engage in selling sex and in other sexual behaviors that put them at risk of HIV infection.

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• Men who have sex with men face high AIDS risk in developing countries

  Published: December 1, 2007, 3:12 am

  Tags: Health, Hiv Infection, Hiv Prevention, Hiv Treatment

  New research published in PLoS Medicine shows the high risk of acquiring HIV infection faced by men who have sex with men in developing countries. The findings make clear that it is vital for HIV prevention programs to try to reach these men.

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• Interesting developments on the AIDS frontiers

  Published: February 15, 2008, 7:50 pm

  Tags: Aids Vaccine, Pre Exposure Prophylaxis, Aids Prevention, Hiv Prevention, Aids, Post Exposure Prophylaxis

  a successful preventive HIV vaccine ever. The excitement over findings that male circumcision might drastically reduce HIV risk should be somewhat cooled down, because another study since discovered in the USA that that actually wasn't the case for circumcised black and latino men who have sex with other men. Another piece in the puzzle is a

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• HIV Preventative Significant Boost for Women

  Published: February 25, 2008, 8:49 pm

  Tags: Hiv Prevention, Sexual Health, Aids Treatment, Virology, Microbicides, Clinical Trials, Antiretrovirals

  Researchers at the University of Alabama (UAB) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine say an experimental anti-HIV gel being tested in Phase II trial studies is safe for women to use on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• HIV Preventative Significant Boost for Women

  Published: February 25, 2008, 8:49 pm

  Tags: Hiv Prevention, Sexual Health, Aids Treatment, Virology, Microbicides, Clinical Trials, Antiretrovirals

  Researchers at the University of Alabama (UAB) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine say an experimental anti-HIV gel being tested in Phase II trial studies is safe for women to use on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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