When the history of HIV/AIDS is at last written, what will the final chapter look like? With contributions from: Timothy Ray Brown, Jeanne White Ginder, Cleve Jones, Barbara Lee, Mark Dybul, Paul Farmer, Robert Gallo, Mervyn Silverman, Diane Havlir, Scott Wiener, LZ Granderson, Hank Plante, Eduardo Xol, and Neil Giuliano.
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- 28 November 2012
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San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Queerskins tells the story of a young gay physician from a rural Missouri Catholic family who dies of AIDS at the start of the epidemic. The novel begins with Mrs. Adler's discovery of her estranged son Sebastian's diaries, through which users piece together the life of the man who has died.
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- 14 November 2012
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Huffington Post
POZ magazine editor-in-chief Regan Hoffman reflects on seven years in the job as she leaves to become a global HIV consultant.
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- 11 October 2012
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POZ
This is the second in a series looking back at the first two decades of TAG’s work to speed up AIDS research. Here we look at the clinical science of AIDS before the discovery of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in 1995–96, and how TAG responded to the needs of people with AIDS.
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- 08 October 2012
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TAG
The currents of rage, fear, fiery determination and finally triumph that crackle through David France’s inspiring documentary, “How to Survive a Plague,” lend this history of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power a scorching electrical charge.
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- 24 September 2012
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New York Times
Jerome P. Horwitz, a scientific researcher who created AZT in 1964 in the hope that it would cure cancer but who entered the medical pantheon decades later when AZT became the first successful drug treatment for people with AIDS, died on Sept. 6 in Bloomfield Township, Mich. He was 93.
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- 21 September 2012
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New York Times
Whereas during the mid-1990s there seemed to be an unquestioned global consensus on the need to save lives at any cost by providing ARVs to people living with AIDS, this humanitarian salvation discourse is now being questioned in influential quarters. The basic premise is that the AIDS crisis is over, and HIV should no longer be treated as an exceptional case. But is the crisis over?
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- 14 September 2012
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Somatosphere
Sir Elton John addresses the International Aids Conference in Washington DC.
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- 24 July 2012
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The Guardian
The United States understands the sea change in AIDS of the past two decades but is unaware of many details of the progress of recent years. It may be that places such as the District of Columbia (HIV prevalence of 2.7 percent) have lessons to learn from places such as Rwanda (HIV prevalence of 2.9 percent), whose response to the AIDS epidemic has been widely praised.
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- 23 July 2012
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The Washington Post
We are at a critical point in the history of the
HIV epidemic. We potentially have the tools to end it but, asks guest writer Laura
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- 15 July 2012
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HIV treatment update
Get set for HIV treatmentA tool to help you decide whether you are ready to start taking HIV treatment.
HIV, GPs & other primary careThis booklet explains the services GPs offer, how this fits with HIV specialist care, and how to make the most of primary care services.
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