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- AgA-Klausurtagung, Bonn: 10.-11.2.2012
- Katholikentag in Mannheim: 16.-20.5.2012
- Bündnisratsitzung, Frankfurt: 30.5.2012
- Nacht der Solidarität / Night of Aids Solidarity 2012: 20.7.2012
- International Aids Conference in Washington: 22.-27.7.2012
- Außerordentliche Mitgliederversammlung, Bonn: 7.-8.9.2012
- Bündnisratsitzung, Frankfurt: 12.10.2012
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General News
More than four million HIV-positive people now receiving life-saving treatment
Geneva / Paris (News release | 30 September 2009) -- More than 4 million people in low- and middle-income countries were receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) at the close of 2008, representing a 36% increase in one year and a...
IAVI Statement on Results of Phase III ALVAC-AIDSVAX Trial in Thailand
NEW YORK, NY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 –The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) greeted with excitement today’s announcement by the U.S. Military HIV Research Program and the Thai Ministry of Public Health that, according to...
Support a Currency Transaction Levy for Health
In the run-up to the Group of Twenty countries (G-20) meeting later this month, civil society coalitions are seeking endorsements from organizations in support of the Declaration of the Global Campaign for a Currency Transaction...
Reaction of the BZgA to the CSF Call about the "AIDS is a mass murderer" Campaign
The BZgA (Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung) reacted swiftly to the CSF (Society Forum on HIV/AIDS) call to prevent the World AIDS Day "AIDS is a mass murderer" campaign in Germany.
Evidence shows new drug combination dramatically reduces mother-to child transmission of HIV during breastfeeding
According to a new study led by the World Health Organization (WHO), if HIV-positive pregnant women are given a combination of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs from late in pregnancy until six months into breastfeeding, rather than a...
Faith groups applaud proposed US rule to lift HIV travel ban
HIV and AIDS Campaign, Press Release, 17 August 2009: Fifty-four churches and Christian organizations, networks of people living with HIV and individuals have sent a letter to the United States’ Department of Health and Human...
Delhi High Court Rejects Bayer’s Plea for Patent Linkage
18 August 2009, New Delhi. The Delhi High Court today rejected an attempt by Bayer Corporation, a multinational pharmaceutical company, to sanction the patent linkage system in India through a court direction. While holding that...
Uganda's Health Ministry Orders Investigations Into Deaths Of Patients Living With HIV
Uganda's Health Ministry announced Monday it has ordered investigations into whether the deaths of 17 patients living with HIV in Northern Uganda were caused by their inability to get antiretroviral (ARV) drugs.
UNITAID Communities Delegation: Call For Applications For Alternate Board Member
CLOSING DATE for all applications: Tuesday 11th August 2009
Kenyan AIDS Patients Seek to Overturn Anti-Counterfeiting Law as Unconstitutional
Please read the press statement by the three applicants in the Counterfeit Case in Kenya.