Theo Smart interviews Edwin Bernard of the HIV Justice Network The following interview is one of five I conducted at IAS 2013 to gather case studies for an internal document for one on the funders of my trip to the meeting. The funder didn’t need the full interview, but we thought that it was too …
Just as the IAS 2013 conference began in Kuala Lumpur, an email arrived from Vancouver stating that the final 2013 International HIV Treatment as Prevention Workshop report and evaluation are now available and can be downloaded here. In addition, all materials related to the 2013 Workshop, including evaluation, photos, and daily summaries, are available at …
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Beginning 29 June, Theo Smart (and perhaps others) will be live tweeting, blogging, and posting articles to this site from the 7nth IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention (IAS 2013). IAS 2013, the world’s largest open scientific conference on HIV/AIDS – will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC ) in …
In a little over a week’s time, the new WHO Consolidated Guidelines on the use of ART for HIV Treatment and Prevention are expected to be released at IAS 2013 in Kuala Lumpur. As the discussion below about Gallant et al’s editorial on whether the world is ready for the US-style ‘treatment for all PLHIV’ …
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I’m going to take Joel Gallant (who I greatly admire) and colleagues to task a bit for the *tone* and timing of their just published piece in CID, “Universal Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infection: Should U.S. Treatment Guidelines Be Applied to Resource‐Limited Settings?”, which states that “new U.S. guidelines recommending ART for all HIV‐infected patients …
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