Prison for man with h.i.v. who spit on a police officer
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Prison for Man With H.I.V. Who Spit on a Police Officer
The New York Times - May 16, 2008 Gretel C. Kovach http://www.aegis.org/news/nyt/2008/NYT080505.html
DALLAS - A homeless man who spit in the mouth and eye ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
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Tentative approval of generic nevirapine tablets
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Food and Drug Administration - May 16, 2008Richard Klein & Kimberly Strublehttp://www.aegis.org/news/fda/2008/FD080501.html
On Ma ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Lawsuit alleges wrongful disclosure of hiv status
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Lawsuit alleges wrongful disclosure of HIV status
Bay Windows - May 15, 2008 Ethan Jacobs, ejacobs@baywindows.com http://www.aegis.org/news/bayw/2008/BY080505.html
A former patient of Caritas St. Elizabeth's Med ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Webcast to showcase saba centra and the hope program-globally training physicians in hiv medicine
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Webcast to Showcase Saba Centra and The Hope Program-Globally Training Physicians in HIV Medicine: Attendees to Learn How to Facilitate Cost-Effective, Worldwide Learning and Collaboration
Business Wire - May 16, 2008 http://www.aegis.org/news/bw/2008/BW080523.html
[HR noShade SI ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Burundi: campaign gives drivers a licence to have safe sex
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Burundi: Campaign gives drivers a licence to have safe sex
UN Integrated Regional Information Network - May 16, 2008
http://www.aegis.org/news/irin/2008/IR080518.html
BUJUMBURA, 16 May 2008 (PlusNews) - A new HIV prevention campaign targ ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
National asian and pacific islander hiv/aids awareness day
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National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; National Institutes of HealthNIAID Online Update - May 12, 2008
http://www.aegis.org/news/niaid/2008/NI080501.html
The ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Hiv vaccine awareness day
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HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; National Institutes of Health NIAID Online Update - May 16, 2008
http://www.aegis.org/news/niaid/2008/NI080503.html
Twenty-five years ago this m ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
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Cdc hiv/hepatitis/std/tb prevention news update 05/16/2008
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CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
For Friday, May 16, 2008
The CDC National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention provides the following information as a public service only. Providing synopses of key scientific articles and lay media reports on HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis does not constitute ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
New way to inhibit hiv target is created
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New way to inhibit HIV target is created
United Press International - May 15, 2008
http://www.aegis.org/news/upi/2008/UP080507.html
ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 15 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've created what's believed to be the first new mechanism ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
South africa: military's hiv ban unlawful
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South Africa: Military's HIV ban unlawful
UN Integrated Regional Information Network - May 16, 2008
http://www.aegis.org/news/irin/2008/IR080519.html
JOHANNESBURG, 16 May 2008 (PlusNews) - South Africa's High Court in Pretoria has ruled ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Statement of anthony s. fauci, m.d., director, national institute of allergy and infectious diseases, on hiv vaccine awareness day, may 18, 2008
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Statement Of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases, On HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, May 18, 2008
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; National Institutes Of Health; NIH News; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) <http://www.niaid.nih.gov/> [FONT siz ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 17, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Cameroon: traditional healers as best messengers in hiv/aids fight
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Traditional healers have been identified as the best messengers in the prevention, care and reduction of stigmatisation in HIV/AIDS patients. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Poor adherence to hiv monitoring and treatment guidelines for hiv-infected injection drug users
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We examined rates of CD4 cell count monitoring and correlates among HIV-infected IDUs. Methods This prospective observational cohort study of 460 ... (Source: HIV Medicine)
Source: HIV Medicine - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: article Source Type: journals
Zimbabwe: union calls for formation of arv drug dispensation board
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THE Zimbabwe HIV and Aids Activist Union is proposing the formation of an anti-retroviral drug committee responsible for monitoring the distribution and dispensation of drugs to HIV and Aids patients. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Moxifloxacin alone equals combo regimen in pneumonia
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BARCELONA -- Moxifloxacin (Avelox) alone was as effective as a standard combination of two intravenous antibiotics in treating moderate to severe community-acquired pneumonia, researchers here said. (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease)
Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: info
Africa: daily hiv/aids report
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Politics and Policy (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Should nosocomial pneumonia be treated for 8 days?
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Page: 204DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318173081bAuthors: Beidas, Sary O. LTC MC (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HTML PDF (68 K) Source Type: journals
Primary cutaneous actinomycosis of the scalp in a child.
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Page: 201DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e31815c5e95Authors: Franklin, Jeremy Alan MD, FAAP *; Kordestani, Rouzbeh K. MD, MPH +; Regeuira, Osvaldo MD ++ (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.827 M) Source Type: journals
Cepacia syndrome in an adolescent with cystic fibrosis.
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Page: 198DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318159d17dAuthors: Hindo, Heather MD *+; Sigley, Connie MSW +; Karlson, Karl MD ++ (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (326 K) Source Type: journals
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis and dysesthesias in lower limbs: an unusual presentation of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
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Page: 194DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318157d298Authors: Gallerani, Massimo MD *; Boari, Benedetta MD *; Sighinolfi, Laura MD +; Govoni, Marcello MD ++ (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (376 K) Source Type: journals
The other "cotton fever".
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Page: 192DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318157d287Authors: Ramik, Dzanan MD *; Mishriki, Yehia Y. MD, FACP + (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (39 K) Source Type: journals
Prosthetic septic arthritis secondary to prevotella bivia bacteremia in a patient with polymyalgia rheumatica.
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Page: 190DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318146177fAuthors: Nseir, Bacel MD *; Cutrona, Anthony F. MD, FACP, FIDSA + (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (42 K) Source Type: journals
Interferon alfa-2b as a successful treatment for parainfluenza virus pneumonia in a non-hodgkin lymphoma patient.
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Page: 187DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e3181373cfdAuthors: Marinez, Javier MD; Vincent, Albert L. PhD; Sandin, Ramon L. MD, MS, FCAP; Greene, John N. MD (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (668 K) Source Type: journals
Babesiosis, significance of spleen function illustrated by postsplenectomy course in 3 cases.
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Page: 182DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e31809fe523Authors: Siderits, Richard MD, FCAP, FAPWCA, FIAC *+; Mikhail, Nagy MD, FCAP *++; Ricart, Carlos MD, FCAP *++; Abello-Poblete, Maria Veronica MD +; Wilcox, Carisa MS ++; Godyn, Janusz J. MD, FCAP *+++ (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.109 M) Source Type: journals
Capnocytophaga canimorsus sepsis originating in a "skin-popping" ulcer.
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Page: 178DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e31809fe3ddAuthors: Kwon, Herbert Peter MD; Lowry, Kristie Janine MD (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.505 M) Source Type: journals
A patient with an unusual surgical site infection.
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Page: 174DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318165434dAuthors: Avadhani, Amita APN; Louie, Ted MD; Sharma, Alvin MD; Snepar, Richard MD (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HTML PDF (906 K) Source Type: journals
Brucellar and tuberculous spondylitis in 87 adult patients: a descriptive and comparative case series.
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Page: 166DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318168ffb3Authors: Kurtaran, Behice MD *; Sarpel, Tunay MD +; Tasova, Yesim MD *; Candevir, Aslihan MD *; Saltoglu, Nese MD *; Inal, Ayse Seza MD *; Aksu, Hasan Salih Zeki MD * (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (627 K) Source Type: journals
No change in methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization rates among minnesota school children during 2 study periods.
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Page: 163DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318168ff48Authors: Buck, Jessica M. MPH *; Harriman, Kathleen H. PhD +; Juni, Billie Anne MS ++; Gall, Kelly BS ++; Salo, Geraldine BS ++; Glennen, Anita MT (ASCP) ++; Lynfield, Ruth MD * (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (78 K) Source Type: journals
Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells in patients with suspected meningitis, peritonitis, or pleuritis.
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Page: 157DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318167652dAuthors: Lourens, Nicolien A. MBChB, MMed *; Bosenberg, Liesel H. MBChB, MMed *; Tintinger, Gregory R. MBBCh, MMed, PhD *; Ker, James A. MBChB, MMed, MD *; Fickl, Heidi PhD +; Sharp, Catherine DipMedTech +; Van Zyl, Marieta MBChB, MMed *; Anderson, Ronald PhD + (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (115 K) Source Type: journals
Relationship of lymphocyte-neutrophil ratio to heterophile antibody result.
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Page: 154DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e3181654373Authors: Dylewski, Joe MDCM *+; Brown, Bruce MDCM + (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (124 K) Source Type: journals
The art and science of infectious diseases consultation.
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Page: 147DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e31816955e2Authors: Petrak, Russell M. MD; Fliegelman, Robert M. DO; Hines, David W. MD (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (104 K) Source Type: journals
Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus raffinosus endocarditis: a case report and review of literature.
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Page: 144DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e31816379fcAuthors: Dalal, Aman MD *; Urban, Carl PhD *+; Rubin, David MD *++; Ahluwalia, Maneesha MD * (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (54 K) Source Type: journals
The last ray of hope.
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Page: 142DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e31815c0840Authors: Louie, Ted MD (Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice)
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HTML PDF (38 K) Source Type: journals
Cameroon: journalists schooled on malaria treatment
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The two-day workshop was organised by the Centre Provincial Unit for Roll Back Malaria. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Cameroon: reinforcing strategies to cater for aids patients
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An evaluation meeting of members of ESTHER Cameroon took place in Yaounde yesterday. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Angola: deaths by malaria reduce countrywide - health authorities
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The number of deaths caused by malaria reduced by 3 million in the past two years, nationwide, due to the increase of prevention measures and the introduction of the new therapy about three years ago. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
World bank lays out new aids strategy for 2007-2011
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World Bank lays out new AIDS strategy for 2007-2011
UNAIDS - May 14, 2008http://www.aegis.org/news/unaids/2008/UN080505.html
In a new report launched 14 May 2008, the World Bank reaffirms its commitment to a long-term engagement to the AIDS response in Af ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Senate budget cautious on lgbt, aids funding
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Senate budget cautious on LGBT, AIDS funding
Bay Windows - May 15, 2008 Ethan Jacobs, ejacobs@baywindows.com http://www.aegis.org/news/bayw/2008/BY080504.html
The Senate Ways and Means Committee released its bud ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Growing impact of red cross and red crescent primary health care programmes highlighted at the global health and care forum 2008
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Growing impact of Red Cross and Red Crescent primary health care programmes highlighted at the Global Health and Care Forum 2008
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - May 14, 2008http://www.aegis.org/news/ifrc/2008/IF080502.html
... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Aids portrait exhibit in russell rotunda highlights need to preserve aids treatment focus in pepfar - 'africalive: portraits of success'
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AIDS Portrait Exhibit in Russell Rotunda Highlights Need to Preserve AIDS Treatment Focus in PEPFAR - 'AfricAlive: Portraits of Success'
Business Wire - May 15, 2008http://www.aegis.org/news/bw/2008/BW080522.html
Despite CongressÂ’ ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Advocates seek doubling of u.s. hiv prevention budget
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Advocates seek doubling of U.S. HIV prevention budget
Bay Area Reporter - May 15, 2008 http://www.aegis.org/news/bar/2008/BR080506.html
The limitations of HIV prevention activities in the United States[ ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
'people do stupid things - that's what spreads hiv'
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'People do stupid things - that's what spreads HIV'
Western governments are spending mind-boggling sums treating HIV-positive patients in the developing world. But would they save more lives by concentrating on prevention? Decca Aitkenhead meets the outspoken expert who says that liberal fears of appearing judgmental are blinding us to the truth about the ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Bangkok post: hiv/aids - results from vaccine trial 'promising'
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HIV/AIDS: Results from vaccine trial 'promising'
Bangkok Post - May 15, 2008 Apiradee Treerutkuarkul
http://www.aegis.org/news/bp/2008/BP080503.html
RAYONG: The final phase of an Aids vaccine trial in [A href='http://w ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Immunizing against misinformation and shortsightedness: avac report injects a dose of reality into the debate on the state of aids vaccine research
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Immunizing Against Misinformation and Shortsightedness: AVAC Report Injects a Dose of Reality into the Debate on the State of AIDS Vaccine Research
PRNewswire - May 15, 2008
http://www.aegis.org/news/pr/2008/PR080525.html
NEW YORK, May 15 ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Cdc hiv/hepatitis/std/tb prevention news update 05/15/2008
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CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update
For Thursday, May 15, 2008
The CDC National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention provides the following information as a public service only. Providing synopses of key scientific articles and lay media reports on HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis does not constitu ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Health ministers to debate drug patent dispute
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Reuters NewMedia - May 14, 2008 Laura MacInnis
http://www.aegis.org/news/re/2008/RE080512.html
GENEVA, May 14 (Reuters) - Health ministers from around the world will try next week ... (Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News)
Source: WebBoard Conference: HIV/AIDS News - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Health: world bank shifting gears on aids in africa
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WASHINGTON, May 15 (IPS) - The World Bank says it is recalibrating its
financing for anti-AIDS efforts in Africa, which shoulders more
than two-thirds of the world's HIV/AIDS burden. (Source: IPS Inter Press Service - HIV/AIDS)
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - HIV/AIDS - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Namibia: book on aids, violence launched
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A book on Aids and violence against Namibian women and children was launched at the Katutura Community Arts Centre on Tuesday evening. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Namibia: political leaders to view aids play
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Theatre history is to be made next Wednesday with a special performance of the Aids puppet-play, The Trumpet Player, at the National Council. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Ghana: newmont sponsors malaria prevention
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The management of Ahafo project of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited has organised a quiz competition on malaria prevention for four Senior High Schools in its operational area at Kenyasi to commemorate this year's celebration of World Malaria day. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - May 16, 2008 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
