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Jun 20, 2013 | News
Starting on June 30, the seventh annual “IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention”:http://www.ias2013.org begins in Kuala Lumpur. The conference brings together the world’s leading scientists, clinicians, public health experts and...
May 31, 2013 | News
In 2011, only 54 percent of HIV-positive pregnant women in Cameroon received antiretroviral drugs (ARV) to prevent HIV transmission to their infants, and only seven percent had a CD4+ count done to determine their eligibility for antiretroviral therapy (ART) for their...
May 30, 2013 | News
With over 4,000 nurses representing 120 countries in attendance, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) 25th Quadrennial Congress was held from May 18 – 23, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. During her keynote address, Rosemary Bryant, President of ICN,...
May 28, 2013 | News
Men who have sex with men (MSM) face increased risk of HIV infection. Effective HIV prevention, care, and treatment programs for MSM need to be tailored to the unique needs of this population. In Rwanda, cultural resistance to homosexuality and a widespread belief...
May 14, 2013 | News
Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger has appointed Wafaa El-Sadr, ICAP Director, to the rank of University Professor, Columbia’s highest academic honor. This appointment recognizes Dr. El-Sadr’s remarkable scholarship and distinguished service...
May 9, 2013 | News
h3. A Note from Wafaa El-Sadr, ICAP Director, on International Nurses Day On May 12—the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth—the international community will celebrate International Nurses Day to mark the contribution nurses make to society. This year’s theme,...
