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The search for a cure
Post-Treatment HIV-1 Controllers with a Long-Term Virological Remission after the Interruption of Early Initiated Antiretroviral Therapy ANRS VISCONTI Study

Our results show that early and prolonged cART may allow some individuals with a rather unfavorable background to achieve long-term infection control and may have important implications in the search for a functional HIV cure.

Published
15 March 2013
From
PLoS Pathogens
Access to medicines and treatment
Malawi: Malawi's Never-Ending Drug Shortage Problem

Malawi is again experiencing a crisis in the delivery of essential medicines, with understaffed clinics and erratic drug supplies preventing many dangerously ill patients from accessing treatment.

Published
20 February 2013
From
AllAfrica
Treatment interruptions
Pegylated interferon may maintain HIV suppression and reduce viral DNA integration

Adding pegylated interferon alfa to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV may help some people control viral replication when they interrupt treatment, according to a small study reported at this year's Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2012) and published in the October 26, 2012, advance online edition of the Journal of Infectious Diseases.

Published
12 November 2012
From
HIVandHepatitis.com
The search for a cure
Brief Treatment Interruptions for Cure Studies Are Safe, Well-Tolerated

Short treatment interruptions of HIV antiretroviral regimens are both safe and well-tolerated, which is good news for scientists pursuing functional cures. 

Published
05 November 2012
From
AIDSMeds
Delivery of care
Ivory Coast doctor warns hundreds more will die if they can't get HIV treatment

“The situation is very serious. Our programmes are suspended because of the violence. We are very worried that although some HIV treatment is available, supplies will run out in the next 2-3 weeks unless new supplies of medicines are able to be got into the country."

Published
06 April 2011
From
Reuters AlertNet
Stigma forces many to leave ART midway: Expert

HIV patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART) leaving drug-course midway has become one of the biggest concerns in India.

Published
29 March 2011
From
Times of India
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