A new report entitled, Nurses & Midwives: The Frontline Against HIV/AIDS, is available from ICAP. This report includes highlights and lessons learned from ICAP’s work with nurses and midwives throughout Africa in the global response to AIDS. The HIV epidemic has...
BY: RAY SUAREZ, PBS SENIOR CORRESPONDENT Reprinted with permission from PBS NEWSHOUR If you’re old enough, you can remember when you first heard about a disease, or a group of diseases found among young men in New York and San Francisco. In those early years,...
ICAP Director Wafaa El-Sadr is featured in Science magazine’s July 13 special issue, “HIV/AIDS in America.” In “Pay Now, Benefits May Follow,” author Jon Cohen features the work that Dr. El-Sadr and colleagues in the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) are conducting...
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...