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One in Four New HIV Infections in Ontario Are Among Women
June 1, 2011 — Despite significant clinical advances in HIV care, an estimated 25 percent of new HIV infections in Ontario from 2006 to 2008 were among women, according to a new health ... > full story -
Key Goals for Building on 30 Years of HIV/AIDS Research
May 31, 2011 — In the 30 years since the first reported cases of a mysterious illness now known as AIDS, researchers have made extraordinary advances in understanding, treating and preventing the disease. Now the ... > full story -
HPV Vaccine Gardasil Does Not Increase Disease Activity in SLE Patients, Study Shows
May 26, 2011 — The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil, does not increase the incidence of flares (unpredictable worsening of symptoms signaling increased disease activity) in patients with systemic lupus ... > full story -
PET Scans Predict Effectiveness of Treatment for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in HIV Patients
May 24, 2011 — New research shows that the use of 18F-FDG positron emission tomography scans can help to determine earlier if treatment for tuberculosis is working or if the disease is ... > full story -
Developing a Preventive Vaccine Against HIV/AIDS: Study Opens New Possibilities
May 23, 2011 — The best hope for reducing the incidence of AIDS is a preventive vaccine. The most effective preventive vaccines act by inducing a response based on neutralizing antibodies. Previous studies have ... > full story -
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Epstein-Barr Virus Could Be Risk Factor for Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
May 17, 2011 — While there is no cause known for multiple sclerosis, patients with MS seem to have genetic vulnerability to certain environmental factors that could trigger this condition, such as the Epstein-Barr ... > full story -
Stopping HIV Transmission With a Molecular Barrier?
May 16, 2011 — Using a technique that silences genes promoting infection, researchers have developed a novel, topically-applied molecular microbicide capable of preventing HIV transmission. The microbicide is ... > full story -
Treating HIV-Infected People With Antiretrovirals Significantly Reduces Transmission to Partners
May 12, 2011 — Men and women infected with HIV reduced the risk of transmitting the virus to their sexual partners by taking oral antiretroviral medicines when their immune systems were relatively healthy, ... > full story -
Scientists Use Genetically Altered Virus to Get Tumors to Tattle on Themselves
May 11, 2011 — Scientists have used a genetically re-engineered herpes virus that selectively hunts down and infects cancerous tumors and then delivers genetic material that prompts cancers to secrete a biomarker ... > full story -
Monkey Studies Reveal Promising Vaccine Approach for HIV
May 11, 2011 — Researchers have developed a vaccine candidate in rhesus macaque monkeys that may eventually lead to a vaccine against Human Immunodeficiency Virus ... > full story
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