South African epidemiologist to lead panel of expert scientists on HIV a " UN agency

"In the 30 years since HIV was identified, the progress made by science has been extraordinary and its benefits have been felt far beyond those directly affected by HIV," said Michel Sidibe, the Executive Director of the Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS . "To reach the end of the AIDS epidemic, we need to continue to embrace science and innovation ... (more)

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