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Hepatitis B
Antiretrovirals Linked to Liver Fibrosis

Despite hepatitis B virus suppression provided by current drugs, many patients coinfected with hepatitis B and HIV have advanced liver fibrosis, according to new research.

Published
17 May 2013
From
Medscape (requires registration)
History of HIV and AIDS
WATCH: Groundbreaking New Film Tackles HIV/AIDS In The World Of Dance

Test, a film set in San Francisco during the height of the AIDS crisis in 1985, focuses on a prestigious dance company dealing with the spread of HIV and its effects on the lives of its performers.

Published
17 May 2013
From
Huffington Post
Promoting HIV testing
Test all new registrants for HIV in high-risk areas, GPs told

GPs in areas with high rates of HIV infection should offer an HIV test to all new registrants to help improve early diagnosis and treatment of the disease, according to London’s GP sexual health leader.

Published
17 May 2013
From
Pulse
Access to medicines and treatment
India: Patents and precedents

Pharmaceutical companies fear that the battle raging in India over patents will inspire other countries to change their laws.

Published
16 May 2013
From
Financial Times
Discrimination and the law
Bahrainis with incurable illness will need court nod to wed

Bahrain citizens suffering from a hereditary or incurable disease – such as sickle cell anaemia, HIV, and hepatitis – will need to get permission from the courts to get married under a new draft bill currently being considered by the government, it has been reported.

Published
16 May 2013
From
Arabian Business News
Promoting HIV testing
Dramatic improvements in HIV testing are possible – local leadership and multiple initiatives required

In Brighton & Hove the proportion of new HIV diagnoses which are made outside of sexual health and antenatal clinics has increased from 25.7% in 2000 to

Published
16 May 2013
By
Roger Pebody
PrEP
UK: Are you willing to take part in research that aims to reduce your risk of HIV?

PROUD is a two-year study to recruit gay and bisexual men across England, who will be placed at random into one of two groups. One group will use PrEP from the start of the study, and the other group will receive PrEP after 12 months.

Published
16 May 2013
From
PROUD study, UK Medical Research Council
HIV prevention policy
HIV organisations silent on safe-sex discord

Both the NZ AIDS Foundation and Body Positive are remaining tight-lipped regarding the cover story of the most recent issue of HIV NZ which questions the NZAF's safe-sex promotion strategy.

Published
16 May 2013
From
Gay NZ
New and experimental HIV treatments
Nanoparticles May Transport HIV Meds to the Brain

Researchers have had early success in a method that might one day thwart the powerful blood-brain barrier and effectively deliver antiretrovirals to the brain.

Published
16 May 2013
From
AIDSMeds
Finance and funding
Malaria and HIV Spike as Greece Cuts Healthcare Spending

Greece's budgetary ax fell unduly hard on its healthcare sector, which was slated to grow at around 4 percent annually, but which has instead been jolted by a series of wage freezes, firings, and drug rationing programs.

Published
16 May 2013
From
The Atlantic
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