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Roger joined aidsmap in 2008 and was Managing Editor from 2018 to 2024. As a freelancer, he now edits aidsmap’s news and conference coverage, as well as working on updates to About HIV pages. He is also a contributing science editor for TheBodyPro, a freelance journalist for The Lancet HIV, and a medical writer helping researchers prepare articles for peer-reviewed journals. He began working on HIV at Gay Men Fighting AIDS in the mid-1990s.

The search for a cure

Drugs that flush out HIV may impair killer T cells, possibly hindering HIV eradication

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Science Daily
15 August 2014
How HIV works

Gut flora influences HIV immune response

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Science Daily
14 August 2014
Human rights

Kenya: New Bill Wants Gays Stoned in Public

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AllAfrica
14 August 2014
Human rights

Uganda's Museveni wants to water down anti-gay law : lawmaker

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Reuters
14 August 2014
Cancer

With advances in HIV care, survivors face other disease risks

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
14 August 2014
Hepatitis C treatment

OTP patients, ideal for new hepatitis C medication, put on bottom of list by payers

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Alcohol & Drug Abuse Weekly
14 August 2014
Hepatitis B

Study in Malawi shows importance of screening HIV-positive patients for HBV co-infection and using tenofovir-containing regimens

News
14 August 2014
Activism & civil society

AIDS Activist Takes up a New Fight: Defending FDA

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ABC
13 August 2014
Hepatitis C treatment

Vertex to stop selling hepatitis C drug Incivek, once a blockbuster, in October

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Boston Business Journal (blog)
13 August 2014
Drug-resistant TB

Use of drug susceptibility testing to select therapy improves treatment outcomes in patients with MDR- and XDR-TB

News
13 August 2014
HIV prevention policy

HIV prevention for black African people in the UK is under-resourced and needs to be scaled up

News
12 August 2014
Epidemiology

Brazil Sees Rise In HIV Cases

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Huffington Post
12 August 2014
Hepatitis C treatment

Gilead in talks with Indian drugmakers to sell Sovaldi at cut-rate prices

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Fierce Pharma
11 August 2014
TB transmission & prevention

Study in South African township shows HIV-negative individuals often source of new TB cases in patients with HIV

News
11 August 2014
HIV prevention policy

An Activist's Welcome -- and a Friendly Challenge -- to NYC's New HIV Head

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The Body
8 August 2014
Access to healthcare

MSF: Untangling the web of antiretroviral price reductions, 17th Edition

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MSF
8 August 2014
Access to healthcare

Even With Obamacare, HIV Patients Are Shouldering A Huge Portion Of Their Treatment Costs

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ThinkProgress
8 August 2014
Harm reduction

UK: Heroin addicts to be given free foil to help them kick their habit

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The Independent
8 August 2014
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Excellent outcomes among people starting HIV therapy at high CD4 counts in Uganda

News
8 August 2014
Human rights

Corporate leaders must stand up for LGBT rights in Africa

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AVAC
7 August 2014
Retention & linkage to care

Non-adherence to medication threatens Cambodia’s zero AIDS deaths target

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Key Correspondents
7 August 2014
Prisoners

Why the Hepatitis Cure Sovaldi Is a Budgetary Disaster for Prisons

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New York Times
7 August 2014
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Scottish dentist sacked for failing to reveal HIV positive status

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PinkNews.co.uk
7 August 2014
Discrimination & the law

Ugandan Lawmakers in Campaign to Revive Gay Law

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New York Times
7 August 2014