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Jan 3, 2012 | News
ICAP is pleased to announce the ICAP Webinar Grand Rounds schedule for the first six months of 2012. Webinars will feature guest lecturers from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, ICAP at...
Jan 1, 2012 | News
At 16 years old, Mary is like many other teenagers. She enjoys going to school in her hometown of Kigali, Rwanda, spending time with her friends, and she gets in the occasional disagreement with her mother. Yet, in many ways, Mary has had to grow up faster than her...
Dec 27, 2011 | News
Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr spoke with NPR’s WNYC to discuss what Science magazine called the breakthrough of the year—the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) 052. The study found that providing early antiretroviral treatment to an HIV-infected person can reduce the risk of...
Dec 15, 2011 | News
An important yet often overlooked strategy in the effort to improve the wellness of families is engaging fathers in family health from their partners’ pregnancy through delivery and beyond. Through a pilot health education project underway in Nyanza, Eastern (South)...
Dec 2, 2011 | News
!{filedir_1}shims.jpg! For 27-year old Nomsa, a home visit from a SHIMS counselor not only confirmed what she had thought for over two years – that she was HIV positive – but gave her the assistance she needed to get help and to take care of her HIV infection. Nomsa...
Dec 1, 2011 | News
!{filedir_1}ICAP_LS_WAD.jpg! Lesotho participated in the World AIDS Day national commemoration event in Ha Mabote in Maseru District. The event, with the theme of  “Getting to zero: zero new HIV infections. Zero discrimination. Zero AIDS related deaths,”...