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• Microbicide Gel Ineffective At Preventing HIV Infection Among Women, Study Finds

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 143
  A microbicide gel that a small trial in February suggested might prevent HIV infection proved ineffective at blocking the virus in a larger, four-year trial involving 9,385 African women, researchers announced this week, the New York Times reports… Source: Microbicide Gel Ineffective At Preventing HIV Infection ...
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• Prince Harry, Prince Seeiso launching Sentebale Polo Cup – coming to Barbados in January

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 134
  Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso focus on children as HIV/Aids ravages Lesotho Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso are coming to Apes Hill Polo Club in Barbados on Sunday 31st January 2010 for the first Sentebale Polo Cup. Prince Harry will play for the Sentebale team in the match to raise money for Lesotho’s orphans, ...
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• Madagascar : Herbal Medicine

  
  Health and Wellness — Authority: 148
  Madagascar is a country rich in exotic plant and animal life. In some areas, people depend entirely on herbal medicine and now local companies are cashing in on the demand and even exporting herbal medicine abroad.
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• Right Wing School Tactics = Death

  
  Queer Visalia — Authority: 128
  Originially appeared in the Bay Area Reporter Jim Nickoff, my best friend of more than 20 years, came out at age 15 in 1978, a time when very few teenagers came out and even fewer services were available for LGBT youth. The pain he suffered after being rejected by his family, his faith, and community was ...
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• Wedding Volunteers To Marry Sex Workers To End Exploitation

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 519
  More than 1,000 followers of a multi-religious sect in northern India have pledged to marry female sex workers who want to escape exploitation.Young Hindu, Muslim and Sikh men have been queuing up at the Dera Sacha Sauda (Abode of the Real Deal) in the town of Sirsa as “wedding volunteers”. They say they are doing ...
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• US Assistant Secretary of State condemns Uganda's proposed anti-gay laws

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 676
  The USAs Assistant Secretary of State for African affairs has said that it is urging Ugandan politicians to block a proposed law that would impose life imprisonments of gay people, arguing that it would set back the fight against HIV/ AIDS.
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• Kenya: Ensure Safeguards in HIV Testing Campaign

  
  http://www.hrw.org/en/news — Authority: 673
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• Rabies Vaccine Protects Against Monkey Version of HIV

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 544
  FRIDAY, Dec. 18 (HealthDay News) -- A rabies-based vaccine protects monkeys against SIV, the simian equivalent of HIV, a finding that may help in efforts to develop an AIDS vaccine, say U.S. researchers. read more
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• Major Medical Journal Warns “Ugandan Bill Could Hinder Progress on HIV/AIDS”

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 697
  The British medical journal The Lancet has just published an article warning about the detrimental effect Uganda’s proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill would have on that nation’s fight against HIV/AIDS. Reporter Zoe Alsop describes a talk that MP David Bahati, the prime sponsor of the anti-gay bill, gave before ...
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• Wish list for our HIV/AIDS Supportive Housing Complex

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 166
  Help make the holidays great at Roosevelt Gardens, Highland Terrace and in our Community Housing program. Here is the December... (via Volunteering at Project Transitions)
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• American Peace Corps Volunteers Restart Service in Ethiopia

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 449
  41 Americans Peace Corps volunteers have officially started their two year service in Ethiopia. “The forty-one Americans will spend the next two years as Community Health Volunteers in four regions in the country where they will focus on prevention of HIV/AIDS infection, care and support for those affected by the ...
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• Scientists Spot Source of Hurdle to AIDS Vaccine

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 544
  FRIDAY, Dec. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have identified the cause of a major hurdle in efforts to develop an AIDs vaccine. read more
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• 37 Assemblymembers tell Governor, "No more HIV/AIDS cuts!"

  
  California Ripple Effect — Authority: 123
  Post by Daniel Gould, coordinator of the California LGBT Health & Human Services Network, a project of Equality California Institute. Assemblymember Dave Jones and 37 of his colleagues sent a strongly worded letter to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger making one thing perfectly clear: further cuts to the embattled ...
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• Environmentalists Cutting Off Their Noses to Spite…

  
  John Goodman's Health Policy Blog — Authority: 482
  This is Bjorn Lomborg in The Wall Street Journal : Just last week, activists from the international aid agency Oxfam reported evidence that European countries were planning to “cannibalize” existing development aid budgets and repackage them as climate-change assistance. According to Oxfam, if rich nations ...
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• New study explores role of sexual, social behaviors in seniors well-being

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 632
  Researchers and the general public have a new resource for information on the health and intimate relationships of older people, thanks to a new supplemental issue of The Journals of Link:  http://www.geron.org
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• World Aids Day

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 552
  Despite the fact that 33.4 million people, including 2.1 million children under 15, are living with HIV across the world, few diseases are surrounded by so much stigma, myth and confusion. But raising awareness is exactly what World AIDS Day sets out to do. It has been held each year on December 1 since it began in ...
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• Is It Californias Prerogative Whether Porn Stars Wear Condoms?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 698
  Gay porn stars often get the blame for spreading The HIV in the adult film industry, because HIV is the gay disease, naturally. But gay porn stars — minus the barebackers at ActiveDuty.com and elsewhere — are also the ones wearing condoms so often. Gay porn entrepreneurs, like Michael Lucas and Chi Chi LaRue, make ...
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• PEPFAR Decisions To Be Grounded In Scientific Evidence, Goosby Says

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 143
  U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Eric Goosby “said future programmes to prevent HIV infection would be those supported by the best scientific evidence,” reports the Financial Times. Goosby told the Financial Times in an interview: “I will always wrap myself in the science as the justification of decision-making. I ...
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• Transplant guide highlights daily infection risks from factors like pets and food

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 632
  Keeping pets healthy can reduce infection risks for people who have received solid organ transplants and veterinarians should be seen as an integral part of the healthcare team. Thats just one of the key pieces of advice from a safe living article published in an infectious diseases supplement in the American Journal ...
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• How long does HIV live in semen and is dried positive semen still infectious?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 170
  Hey guys have a question for you. Does anyone know how long HIV-positive semen is still infectious in a dried state? Say, as a hypothetical, there was dried HIV-positive semen on upholstery and it has gone uncleaned with any disinfection products. How long would it have had to dry and the virus die for someone with ...
  19 hours ago

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