
JUNE 2, 2010
Universal Care Linked to High HIV
Treatment Success Rates in U.S. Military
POZ:
"HIV-positive U.S. military personnel—all of whom receive free health
care—had much higher rates of success with antiretroviral (ARV) therapy
than is typically seen in the average medical practice, according to a study
published May 27 in AIDS Research and Therapy."
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JUNE 2, 2010
Two Independent Epidemics of HIV in Maryland
"Conclusions: Multiple HIV-1 subtypes exist in the Baltimore-Washington
metropolitan area with a significant non-B-infected population in the Maryland
suburbs of Washington, DC, suggesting 2 independent epidemics of HIV in
Maryland."
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APRIL 29, 2010
Drug cocktails cut HIV transmission risk.
In a study that supports the widespread use of drugs to help control the
AIDS pandemic, researchers said on Wednesday that HIV patients who took
the drugs were far less likely to infect their partners.
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APRIL 27, 2010
Scripps Research Scientists Determine Structure
Of Immune Molecule That Counteracts HIV Strains
The findings advance the effort to develop an AIDS vaccineIn findings that
contribute to efforts to design an AIDS vaccine, a team led by Scripps Research Institute scientists...
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