The western Canadian province of British Columbia will implement a new, aggressive strategy to expand antiretroviral coverage in order to curb new HIV infections, B.C.’s health minister, George Abbott, announced today. The new policy... more>

HIV is a “global disaster” according to an editorial in the July 5th edition of The Lancet. The editorial was written to highlight the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) more>

Babies and children should receive doses of nevirapine (Viramune) according to their surface area rather than their weight, according to new prescribing advice issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Other new prescribing... more>