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Transmission & prevention

Circumcision could avert three million AIDS deaths over next 20 years in Africa

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12 July 2006
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Nevirapine-based triple-drug combinations safe for use in pregnant African women

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10 July 2006
Transmission & prevention

Zimbabwe observes a reduction in HIV prevalence, but why?

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5 July 2006
Sexual health

2005 decline in UK's sexual health 'disappointing'

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5 July 2006
Starting treatment

Modelling study predicts efficacy and cost-effectiveness of HIV treatment after single-dose nevirapine

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4 July 2006
The search for a cure

AmfAR funds 'bold' viral eradication studies

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4 July 2006
People with limited treatment options

US activists 'applaud' darunavir (Prezista, TMC114) pricing

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29 June 2006
Starting treatment

Malnourishment at time HIV treatment is started equals much poorer survival

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29 June 2006
Transmission & prevention

Untested HIV-positive individuals account for up to 70% of sexually transmitted HIV infections in US, estimates CDC

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28 June 2006
Starting treatment

AZT/3TC/tenofovir regimen effective first-line therapy in resource-limited settings

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28 June 2006
Starting treatment

Mortality and causes of death amongst people taking HIV treatment in Senegal examined

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28 June 2006
Cancer

Should anal Pap smears be introduced for people with HIV?

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26 June 2006
Improving HIV care

Diagnosis with pulmonary KS still `ominous` even in era of potent HIV therapy

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26 June 2006
Improving HIV care

Cigarette smoking may undermine benefits of potent antiretroviral therapy

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26 June 2006
Global health initiatives

PEPFAR and Global Fund both highly effective, but is the funding sustainable?

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23 June 2006
HIV treatment

Is PEPFAR competing or cooperating in treatment scale-up?

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23 June 2006
Epidemiology

Casting the first stone: the US Christian right’s war on the Global Fund

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23 June 2006
Viral load

Monitoring antiretroviral treatment with limited laboratory services

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20 June 2006
HIV treatment

Cost of ARVs makes up less than one third of treatment cost in South African study

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19 June 2006
Epidemiology

Survey reveals gay men with symptoms of primary HIV infection unlikely to seek an HIV test

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15 June 2006
Side effects

Liver damage linked to ddI exposure in small series of Spanish patients

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10 June 2006
Epidemiology

Uganda: criminal probe recommended in AIDS fund scam

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6 June 2006
Improving HIV care

Serious heart condition still more common in HIV-positive people despite antiretrovirals

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5 June 2006
Epidemiology

Final declaration of commitment on HIV/AIDS adopted — disagreement over strengths and weaknesses persist

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5 June 2006