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US Health Department identifies further 18 effective HIV prevention programmes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the public-health branch of the US Department of Health and Human Services, have identified 18 more HIV prevention programmes whose efficacy stands up to scientific scrutiny well enough... more>
More African people acquiring HIV in the UK than previously thought
The number of African people who acquire their HIV infection in the UK (rather than in Africa) is greater than national surveillance data indicate, report researchers in the January 14th issue of AIDS. Based on a study in London, they... more>
HIV prevalence may decline because the most vulnerable are infected and die first
The declines in HIV prevalence and incidence seen in recent years in some countries may be largely due to differences in people’s susceptibility to the virus rather than behaviour change, according to a mathematical model based on a survey... more>
