Responding to TB
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Rapid Response
Why advances in point-of-care TB diagnostics determine the future of the AIDS crisis
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TB—one of the greatest killers and what appears...
Women’s HIV Program: Empowerment Is Treatment
Undetectable is a worthy goal, no doubt about it. A suppressed viral load very often means the individual living with HIV is adherent to...
Immunochemical Engineering of Cell Surfaces: A Conversation with Dr. Jia Xie
Countdown
Researcher Jia Xie discusses a cutting-edge treatment in development
by Dann Dulin
Block HIV by using the body’s own immune cells? Is it truly possible?!
Well, such...
Tai Chi & Immune Function
Slow & Steady
Tai chi, a good fit for all fitness levels, may improve immune function
by Rob Zukowski
Some years ago, I recall walking through Madison...
Long-Term Survivors: More Than Surviving
More Than Surviving
A new report calls for aging well with HIV
by Chael Needle
More than half of the 1.2 million people living with HIV in...
Curing Hep B
C2B
The success in curing hep C fuels race to cure B
by Larry Buhl
In 2013, a revolution happened: A drug regimen was developed that could...
Hep C, Sex & Gay and Bi Men
Risky Business
Two studies show how men who have sex with men could contract hep C through sex
by Larry Buhl
Because the hepatitis C virus (HCV)...
HIV Modernization Movement—Indiana
Modernizing Laws
An Indiana coalition takes the first steps toward reforming HIV criminal codes
by Chip Alfred
Following the success of Colorado’s “Mod Squad” , a new...
Checking the Map
LifeGuide
Destination: Cure
Checking the Map
Where are we on the road to a cure?
by Jeannie Wraight
The past year has been wrought with disappointment on the HIV...
Military Medicine
LifeGuide
Military Medicine
Two leaders on the front lines of HIV research often go unrecognized
by Mariel Selbovitz, MPH
The U.S. is the global leader in the fight...
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Plague Years: Review
Plague Years
A Doctor’s Journey through the AIDS Crisis
Ross A. Slotten, MD
University of Chicago Press
Reviewed by Hank Trout
In 1992, a commissioner on the Chicago Board...
