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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Michael Gerson: Breakthrough in AIDS research

In 1987, two young medical researchers, Anthony Fauci and Cliff Lane, conducted the first clinical trial of an AIDS vaccine.

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865592710/Breakthrough-in-AIDS-research.html

New Website Aims at "Getting to Zero" on HIV

In the UK, AmmoVibes spent the 25th Annual World AIDS Day educating people about HIV, in their attempt to get to zero: zero new infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related deaths.

http://www.edgedallas.com/index.php?ch=health_fitness&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=153192

PR exec Justine Sacco's tweet sparks AIDS donations

The New York PR executive who sparked a global firestorm for her wildly insensitive tweet on AIDS has unwittingly brought more attention to a small nonprofit that benefits research to the auto-immune disease.

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/pr-exec-justine-sacco-tweet-sparks-aids-donations-article-1.1554932

Found: strong drug to treat fungal infections

ISLAMABAD: Researchers have found that the drug Voriconazole to be highly effective against fungal infections caused by AIDS, cancer treatment or organ replacement, according to a new study.

http://paktribune.com/news/Found-strong-drug-to-treat-fungal-infections-265430.html

Porn Star Owen Hawk On Condom-Free Sex, HIV And Gay Vs. Straight Films

The news that a straight adult film production company shut down after a performer tested HIV-positive came as no surprise to gay adult film star Owen Hawk , who tested positive in 2005 and has been making bareback films ever since, first as an actor and then as a producer and director.

http://www.queerty.com/porn-star-owen-hawk-on-condom-free-sex-hiv-and-gay-vs-straight-films-20131221/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29

Justine Sacco tweet 'Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS', causes Twitter outrage

'Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS. Just kidding. I'm white!': Blonde PR executive's racist tweet causes outrage on social media... as her bosses react with fury IAC commented on their employees behavior and said they would take, 'appropriate action' and that this is a 'very serious matter' Sacco also made jokes on her twitter about skinning ... (more)

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2527330/Blonde-female-PR-executive-tweets-Going-Africa-Hope-I-dont-AIDS-Just-kidding-Im-white-causes-international-outrage-likely-fired.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Friday, December 20, 2013

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New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Nirav Shah has declared the flu now prevalent in the state , requiring hospitals and other state-regulated health facilities to ensure their personnel have either had this season's influenza vaccine or else wear masks where patients may be present.

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/24270467/ny-health-commissioner-imposes-flu-precautions