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Antenatal HIV testing in the UK

Writing in the British Medical Journal, a research group from London have estimated the cost effectiveness of a universal, voluntary HIV screening programme for all

Published
05 March 2001
By
Anon
BHIVA guidelines on NNRTI use questioned

Recommendations concerning the use of NNRTIs in the recently updated BHIVA guidelines have been questioned in two recent letters to The Lancet. Dr Philip Hay of

Published
05 March 2001
By
Anon
Helping the homeless stick with HAART: San Francisco''s experience

San Francisco researchers have reported preliminary results on a innovative project designed to improve adherence to HAART among homeless or poor people living in the

Published
05 March 2001
By
Keith Alcorn
First once a day PI unveiled

Bristol-Myers-Squibb presented the first efficacy data on its once-a-day protease inhibitor BMS 232,632 at the Seventh Retroviruses Conference in San Francisco today, which shows that

Published
05 March 2001
By
Keith Alcorn
Mbeki stresses commission will continue to review all aspects of AIDS

President Mbeki failed to give any signal on widening the availability of antiretroviral drugs at tonight’s opening ceremony of the Thirteenth World AIDS Conference, despite

Published
05 March 2001
By
Keith Alcorn
T-20 shows promise as a salvage option: 48 week data

T-20, the first of a new antiretroviral class called fusion inhibitors, may prove a useful new weapon for people who have tried existing therapeutic options.

Published
05 March 2001
By
Anna Poppa
Developing countries could produce generic drugs right now, UNAIDS study reveals

In a dramatic development with significant implications for Access to Treatment, UNAIDS has released a study which indicates that AIDS medications are patented in hardly

Published
05 March 2001
By
Anon
Risks of breastfeeding not confined to HIV transmission

According to a study involving HIV-positive women in Nairobi, maternal survival may be adversely affected by breastfeeding their newborn baby compared to bottle feeding. In

Published
05 March 2001
By
Anna Poppa
European panel recommends major industry-funded research into body fat changes

Pharmaceutical companies are to fund four major studies of metabolic and body fat changes following a series of meetings at the request of the European

Published
05 March 2001
By
Keith Alcorn
HIV could hide for 60 years

US researchers now believe that it may be impossible to eradicate HIV from some individuals, following experiments which suggest that HIV could persist in latent

Published
05 March 2001
By
Anon

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