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According to the World Health Organization, 60% of people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa are women. Worldwide, the latest estimate is that women account for 50% of all people living with HIV. Clearly, finding
This entry was first posted as one of a series of posts by PLOS Network bloggers on Reuters.com. Despite widespread knowledge of how the AIDS-causing virus HIV is transmitted, and how to prevent it, the
Last year, a landmark clinical trial on the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) to not only treat HIV but also prevent further transmission revealed that early initiation of ART reduced the rate of new infections
In anticipation of the 19th International AIDS Conference — being held in Washington, D.C., July 22-27 — Work in Progress is turning its attention to the upcoming collection of articles on HIV Treatment as Prevention
Many years ago, some friends of mine in Israel dug a hole. I don’t remember now what they were searching for, but they thought there was something a ways down, so they dug. It took
This Saturday, April 28th, I’ll be joining documentary filmmaker Lisa Biagiotti and Stephen Inrig, a professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, on a panel session at the annual meeting of the American Association for the
HIV infection rates of black women in certain parts of the United States is five times higher than the overall rate of infection among black women, according to a newly published study by the HIV