Updated February 21, 2010

General News

• Circumcision: What is in the foreskin anyway?

• Kenya : Halt Anti-Gay Campaign 

• Scientists at AIDS meeting urge HIV prevention for long-term couples in Africa

• Cuts threaten future of HIV respite centre opened by Diana

Research and Corporate News

• AIDS vaccine effects may wear off, researchers say  

• Blanket HIV testing 'could see Aids dying out in 40 years'  

• HIV versus HIV: New Strategy, Say Experts  

• H1N1 Meets HIV  

• New HIV-Associated Tuberculosis Vaccine Proved Successful In African Trial  

• HIV illness 'delayed by' herpes drug aciclovir  

• Phase II HIV Gene Therapy Trial Has Encouraging Results  

• Merck Sharpe and Dohme report success from HIV drug Isentress   

• Future of AIDS gels may lie in drugs, experts say

• Health workers often decline TB treatment

• Excitement grows over Gilead's HIV combo Quad

• HIV transmission among male partners

Updated February 14, 2010

General News

• China sees rise of 'HIV phobia' 

• Number of HIV/AIDS patients in Japan drops for 1st time in 7 years

• HIV-positive German pop star charged: prosecutors

• Freeze on HIV spending sparks concern in Africa  

Research and Corporate News

• HIV spread among men traced

• Abbott Laboratories receives FDA approval HIV drug

• 'HIV home test kits must be regulated' 

• Make STD testing mandatory

• 3-D Structure of Bullet-Shaped Virus With Potential to Fight Cancer, 
  HIV Revealed

• XDR TB emerging despite good adherence

Updated February 7, 2010

General News

• Millions at risk if AIDS focus fades, says expert

• Important HIV show shut down in China

• Britain gives Sh125b for HIV research

• Getting 'down wit' Mr HIV 

• The public face of AIDS in China  

Research and Corporate News

• New hope for women against HIV?

• Mice stave off HIV infection

• Fighting HIV in developing countries – with tobacco

• Study Suggests High HIV Rate Among African Teens

• Black and Hispanic Infants Much More Likely to Have HIV

• FDA Liver Risk Warning for Bristol-Myers HIV Drug

• Achillion Rises on Hepatitis/HIV Drug Pact

Updated January 31 2010

General News

• To Benin , in search of a Princess Diana moment

• Bill Gates says innovation can leverage change  

• INDONESIA : Overcrowding fuels TB in prisons 

Research and Corporate News

• Vaccine 'could cut HIV TB deaths' 

• Scientists say crack HIV/AIDS puzzle for drugs

• Merck reps banned from US AIDS clinics over drug costs 

• Gilead Sciences' 3-in-1 HIV treatment became its top drug  

• Bristol-Myers, now a pure pharma, to post results

• Theratechnologies says FDA delays fat drug review date

• AFRICA : HIV prevention gel fails huge clinical trial

• Zambia : Halt HIV/AIDS Microbicide testing – Chief Mwanachingwala

• Canada , Gates Foundation scrap HIV vaccine plant

Updated January 24, 2010

General News

• HIV infections emerge long after China blood scandal: report

• China 's gay rights revolution

• Women are turning to risky online 'fresh' sperm banks

Research and Corporate News

• Circumcising Newborn Males Is a Cost Effective Strategy for HIV Prevention

• HIV infection linked to aging of the brain

• Subtle changes in immune system soon after HIV infection show 

•      who may benefit from earlier treatment 

• HIV/AIDS Cases Among Older Adults on the Rise 

• How GlaxoSmithKline chief has changed the agenda for big pharma

• Glaxo eyes token profit on malaria vaccine

• UPDATE 2-Merck HIV drug from Schering merger fails trials

• Herpes drug fails to cut HIV risk: study

Updated January 17, 2010

General News

• AIDS and the elderly in China : More elderly afflicted with HIV 

• Beijing police cancel China 's first gay pageant

• China postpones HIV-themed radio show 

• Police: Woman lied about infecting others with HIV

• District, NIH announce new initiative aimed at HIV/AIDS epidemic

• Gates Foundation allocates $38M in banking grants

Research Corporate News

• Drug-resistant HIV set for rapid upsurge 

• Researchers Trace HIV Mutations That Lead to Drug Resistance

• Cardiovascular risks common amongst young US women with HIV 

• Pulmonary arterial hypertension still a risk in patients with HIV 

• Prolonged Breastfeeding Protects Kids From HIV

Updated January 10, 2010

General News

• China to launch AIDS radio programme: state media

• HIV travel ban finally lifted

• Uganda lawmaker refuses to withdraw anti-gay bill

• U.S. AIDS chief sees new goals in global battle

Research and Corporate News

• STIs still worth getting checked

• Microbicide hopes fade with poor trial results 

• Circumcision may protect against HIV due to changes in bacteria

• Two Gilead Sciences' HIV drug regimen meets mid-stage goal

• AIDS drug cocktails saving lives: study

Updated January 3, 2010

General News

• China drops hepatitis B check for school, work  

• Clinton donor list doesn't say who gave in '09  

• People with HIV allowed into US after 22-year ban

• Be afraid, not ashamed, says safe sex campaign

• Online brothels becoming more popular with Singapore youth

Research and Corporate News

• Biological Catch-22 prevents induction of antibodies that block HIV 

• Adults And Children With HIV Are Living Longer

• New technology could revolutionise TB diagnosis

• South African doctor sees drug-resistant HIV

• New form of malaria threatens Thai-Cambodia border