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  DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates pledged a further $750 million to the troubled global AIDS fund on Thursday and urged governments to ...

  Bill Gates injects $750 million into troubled AIDS fund

  on January 26, 2012 - 7:29am
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  CHICAGO (Reuters) - An experimental vaccine helped protect monkeys from an especially deadly form of the AIDS virus, raising new hope for an effective vaccine in people, U.S.

  Study in monkeys raises hope for HIV vaccines

  on January 4, 2012 - 1:38pm
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  MOSCOW (Reuters) - In 2010, President Dmitry Medvedev said heroin was a threat to Russia's national security.

  Insight: Russia says no to West's way with HIV

  on December 21, 2011 - 12:50pm
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  Tuberculosis is the infection most likely to cause death in HIV patients, according to a series of articles in the October 20, 2011 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

  HIV Patients with Tuberculosis: When to Start Antiretroviral Drugs

  By Linda Fugate PhD HERWriter on December 8, 2011 - 8:16am
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  ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The fight against AIDS risks being set back years by a global financial crisis, the head of the United Nations campaign against the disease warned Wednesday.

  Taxes could fill AIDS funding crunch: U.N.

  on December 7, 2011 - 8:25am
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  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Voters in the city of Los Angeles, home to the nation's porn industry, could be asked next year whether condoms should be required in adult film shoots to cut ...

  AIDS group seeks L.A. referendum on porn condom use

  on December 6, 2011 - 6:47am
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  HONG KONG (Reuters) - Teenagers in Asia receiving treatment for HIV are showing early signs of osteoporosis and children as young as five are becoming resistant to AIDS drugs, an ...

  Children with HIV in Asia resistant to AIDS drugs

  on December 1, 2011 - 9:15am
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  Engineered T-Cells Kill Melanoma Cancer Tumors, Scientists Say

  Impacted 1 Lives By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on November 30, 2011 - 8:29pm
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  (Reuters) - The international community has made extraordinary progress in the past decade in the fight against AIDS, but a funding crisis is putting those gains at risk, the United ...

  Funding crunch puts progress on AIDS at risk

  on November 30, 2011 - 6:54am
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  CHICAGO (Reuters) - Only 28 percent of the 1.2 million Americans living with HIV have the infection under control, increasing the risk that they will spread the disease to others, U.S.

  Few in US with HIV have virus under control: CDC

  on November 29, 2011 - 9:50am