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Welcome to the Next Deadly AIDS Pandemic

Laurie Garrett — 2018-08-26T11:48:42Z

As The world's experts on HIV/AIDS gathered in Amsterdam for the 22nd International AIDS Conference a collective anxiousness has set in.

- IV523 - August 2018 / Aids, Public services

Link up the struggle against HIV globally

Fourth International — 2009-12-01T15:04:26Z

Since AIDS was first identified among gay men in the USA in 1981, the association of HIV has led to global stigmatization of sex between men, and a repathologizing of homosexuality.

- IV419 - December 2009 / Aids, LGBT

Time to Deliver!

Julia Barnett — 2006-09-05T18:50:13Z

The 16th International AIDS Conference Time to Deliver held in Toronto Canada from August 13-18 has ended only to raise more questions, more political demands, and a whole new sense of urgency for those living and dying from AIDS on a global level.

- News from around the world / Aids

Prejudice, Poverty and Aids

Ken Davis — 1997-04-01T00:00:00Z

With over 1.5 million deaths officially estimated in the last 12 months, AIDS is overtaking and interacting with other mass killers. In mid 1996 the United Nations (UNAIDS) estimated that 28 million people had contracted HIV infection world-wide, of whom 6 million had already died. 94% of people with HIV are in Third World countries.

- IV287 - April 1997 / Aids

Vulnerability and resistance

Marc Nectar — 1997-04-01T00:00:00Z

Interview with Marc Nectar, president of Act Up Paris.

- IV287 - April 1997 / Aids

A non-condom solution?

Lise Thiry — 1997-04-01T00:00:00Z

Tests show that the spermicide Nonoxylol 9 destroys the HIV virus. Good news for women at risk of infection through heterosexual relations? Lise Thiry thinks what you put in your mouth is much more important.

- IV287 - April 1997 / Aids

The cocktail hour

Tavis Barr — 1997-04-01T00:00:00Z

Powerful, expensive new medicines can delay the development of AIDS for years, if they don't kill the patient first.

- IV287 - April 1997 / Aids