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HEALTH: New TB vaccine on the horizon

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IRIN Plus News
17 October 2012
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

International honour for HIV/Aids expert

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Independent Online
16 October 2012
Hepatitis C treatment

Prior Alcohol Consumption Does Not Impair HCV Treatment

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HCV New Drugs Research
12 October 2012
HIV prevention policy

SOUTH AFRICA: Straight talk with Fareed Abdullah, head of the South African AIDS council

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IRIN Plus News
12 October 2012
Ageing & HIV

Frailty common among HIV-positive patients in South Africa, but early ART may be protective

News
12 October 2012
Access to healthcare

SOUTH AFRICA: Revamped AIDS council makes its debut

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IRIN Plus News
10 October 2012
Circumcision

“All you hear about are the deaths, the injuries, the botched circumcisions": Xhosa psychologist Mthetho Tshemese discusses making traditional circumcision safer

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IRIN Plus News
9 October 2012
Tuberculosis & HIV

Southern African declaration targets TB in mining sector

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The Lancet
8 October 2012
HIV treatment for children & young people

Factors associated with improved access to treatment and care for children with HIV in Africa identified in 5-country study

News
5 October 2012
Palliative care

Pain and worry common problems for people with HIV receiving palliative care in Africa

News
2 October 2012
Global health initiatives

The Global Fund adopts new funding model

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IRIN Plus News
26 September 2012
The biology of HIV transmission

In heterosexuals, transmitted HIV strains often resemble original infecting virus

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
25 September 2012
Adherence

Global evidence of lower adherence to ARVs after giving birth

News
25 September 2012
Health services & systems

South Africa to open US$8 million HIV, TB facility

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SciDevNet
21 September 2012
New & experimental hepatitis C treatment

Simeprevir (TMC435) and TMC647055 Interferon Free Combination Hepatitis C Trial Will Commence Shortly

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Medivir press release
21 September 2012
Pharmaceutical industry

Boehringer Ingelheim exits virology research as hep C drugs move down pipeline

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Pharma Times
20 September 2012
HIV testing programmes & uptake

South Africa: Taking HIV Testing to Homes

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allAfrica.com
20 September 2012
TB diagnosis

Symptom Screening Can Miss TB in HIV Patients on ART

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Medscape (requires free registration)
17 September 2012
HIV treatment for children & young people

Watch for cryptococcal disease in children with HIV, South African doctors warn

News
17 September 2012
Activism & civil society

From saving lives to cutting costs? Challenges for a new era for activism

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Somatosphere
14 September 2012
Infant feeding

South Africa: Government formula milk sold for profit

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Ground Up
12 September 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

SOUTH AFRICA: The (re)making of men

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IRIN Plus News
11 September 2012
HIV prevention policy

'Test And Treat' Strategy For Curbing HIV Draws Questions

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NPR
11 September 2012
Hepatitis C treatment

Challenges remain in reaching 100% cure rate in HCV

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Healio Infectious Disease News
11 September 2012