PRINTABLE PAGE HIV Staging Based on CD4 Count Should Consider Patient Ethnicity Originally published by Reuters Health, January 14, 2002 DELHI (Reuters Health) — According to a report from South India, CD4 T lymphocyte counts in both normal and HIV-infected…
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PRINTABLE PAGE China Announces Jump in AIDS Cases By Joe Mcdonald, Associated Press WriterOriginally published by The Associated Press, April 11, 2002 BEIJING — The Chinese government on Thursday announced a 17 percent increase in the number of Chinese infected…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Pregnant Newcomers Denied HIV Aid in UK By Richard WoodmanOriginally published by Reuters Health, July 2, 2002 LONDON (Reuters) — HIV-positive pregnant women who have recently arrived in Britain are being denied free drugs to prevent them passing…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Calls for Help Exceed Global AIDS Fund Resources Originally published by Reuters Health, March 25, 2002 GENEVA (Reuters) — Developing countries are seeking $1.15 billion this year from the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, some…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Haiti Project Proves Feasibility of AIDS Therapy in Developing World By Deborah MitchellOriginally published by Reuters Health, July 12, 2002 BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters Health) — The debate over how to get antiretroviral drugs to poor countries has sometimes…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Drug-Resistant HIV Rare in Treatment-Naive Pregnant Women in S. Africa Originally published by Reuters Health, June 26, 2002 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Genetic mutations associated with drug resistance in reverse transcriptase sequences are rare among isolates of…
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PRINTABLE PAGE HIV/AIDS Prevalence on the Rise in Vietnam Originally published by Reuters Health, January 7, 2002 HANOI (Reuters Health) — While the rate of HIV infection has begun to drop in neighboring Cambodia, Vietnamese public health officials are warning…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Intensive Grief Counseling Can Reduce Viral Load Originally published in the Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, March 6, 2001 Intensive grief counseling “significantly” reduced HIV viral load, the amount of HIV in the bloodstream, in HIV+ gay men who…
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HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis in the 21st Century David K. Henderson, Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USAEmerging Infectious Diseases 7(2), 2001 Abstract The administration of postexposure prophylaxis has become the standard of care for occupational exposures to HIV.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE S. Africa AIDS Groups Fear Effect of Nevirapine Move By Silvia AloisiOriginally published by Reuters, March 26, 2002 JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) — South African AIDS campaigners said on Tuesday they feared the government would use a decision by a…