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Transmission & prevention

Universal ART could reduce HIV prevalence from 40 million to 1 million by 2050, Canadian researchers claim

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4 August 2006
HIV treatment

AIDS, not overseas recruitment, stripping Zambian hospitals

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4 August 2006
Economic & social inequality

PEPFAR: Greater wealth, not poverty, associated with higher HIV prevalence in Africa, according to survey

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2 August 2006
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

Persistence of infection with HPV linked to the individual's, and the virus's region of origin

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2 August 2006
Side effects

Severity of NRTI-mediated mitochondrial toxicity differs in blood and fat cells

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1 August 2006
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Routine or opt-out counselling and testing: findings from the 2006 PEPFAR meeting

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27 July 2006
Sexually transmitted infections prevention

HIV-positive women often infected with multiple high-risk HPV strains not covered by vaccine

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27 July 2006
Starting treatment

People with history of depression more likely to stop efavirenz due to mental health problems

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26 July 2006
Opportunistic infections

Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis is feasible and effective in HIV-1 infected adult Ugandans but resistance concerns persist

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25 July 2006
Side effects

Neuropathy less likely in carriers of haemochromatosis gene

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25 July 2006
Transmission & prevention

US criminal HIV disclosure laws may do more harm than good

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25 July 2006
Transmission & prevention

PEPFAR: Epidemiologist presents a scientific rationale for focusing on Abstinence & Being Faithful in sub-Saharan Africa

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25 July 2006
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

Oral and anogenital shedding of HSV-2 occurs more frequently in HIV-positive men, often without symptoms

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21 July 2006
Side effects

Traditional risk factors and use of some anti-HIV drugs increase uric acid levels in HIV-positive patients

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21 July 2006
HIV treatment

Routine HIV testing widely supported in Botswana

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20 July 2006
Side effects

Are HAART-induced high blood pressure and diabetes now causing more kidney disease than HIV?

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20 July 2006
Pregnancy, children & young people

Steep decline in the incidence of nearly all opportunistic infections in HIV-positive children after introduction of HAART

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19 July 2006
Kidney problems

Low CD4 cell count and hepatitis C coinfection risk factors for acute kidney failure in HIV-infected patients

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19 July 2006
Epidemiology

G8 leaders call for end to tariffs on medicines

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18 July 2006
Epidemiology

Russia to step up AIDS funding, will cover Global Fund grants in country

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17 July 2006
Side effects

HIV-positive patients with 'dead bone' usually have other risk factors

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17 July 2006
Side effects

Spanish study confirms that tenofovir-related kidney problems are rare and linked to other risk factors

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17 July 2006
Improving HIV care

Getting the most prevention and care out of programmes for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission

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14 July 2006
Health services & systems

Abbott cuts lopinavir price to $2200 for middle-income countries; new tablet marketed as Aluvia

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14 July 2006