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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

UPSACS to track HIV prevalence among migrants in 5 UP districts

The Uttar Pradesh State AIDS Control Society will track migrant population in five districts as part of a national programme to check the prevalence of HIV among migrants.

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/upsacs-to-track-hiv-prevalence-among-migrants-in-5-up-districts/1210184/

Diversity News Magazine Media Partner of the 29th Annual AIDS Walk LA 2013

... for APLA to provide urgently needed food, dental care, safe housing, and much more to people in need living with HIV/AIDS. For more information, visit apla.org. AIDS Walk Los Angeles is one of the biggest, most diverse, and highly anticipated annual ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/diversity-news-magazine-media-partner-of-the-29th-annual-aids-walk-la-2013

Qmunity's Dara Parker tackles homophobia against gay tenant in Vancouver

... Pretty was gay. The panelists also discussed the landlord's outdated misunderstanding of how a person can contract HIV/AIDS. (It should also be noted that the fact that he automatically associated a gay man with HIV and AIDS is also homophobic.) ...

http://www.straight.com/blogra/553826/qmunitys-dara-parker-tackles-homophobia-against-gay-tenant-vancouver

Possible Link Between Cognitive Depressive Symptoms, Antiretroviral Therapy Uptake

However, when examining cognitive symptoms of depression, results showed that high levels of depressive symptoms may be associated with delayed ART initiation.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/12/131220143232.htm

Researchers explore possible link between cognitive depressive...

Researchers from Boston University's School of Medicine and College of Arts and Sciences found that among HIV-infected Russian drinkers, depressive symptom severity alone was not significantly associated with lower rates of antiretroviral therapy initiation.

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-12-explore-link-cognitive-depressive-symptoms.html

Evolving AIDS virus a tough foe

... of a million children. But it is also a tribute to the tenacity and importance of the scientific enterprise. HIV/AIDS emerged in the early 1980s as a nameless fear, which some initially thought could be transmitted by casual contact. Scientists ...

http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/commentary/article/Evolving-AIDS-virus-a-tough-foe-5082521.php