
Canada's HIV criminalisation Impasse?
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Posted in:
HIV
27th September 2009
How can HIV criminalisation charges be erased from Canada's judicial landscape?
HIV vaccine "helps prevent infection"
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Researchers in Thailand claim that the combination of two experimental HIV vaccines can reduce the risk of infection "by a third".
HIV study revives vaccine hope
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Posted in:
HIV
7th September 2009
In the United States, researchers have announced they have found two antibodies that may protect against strains of HIV currently circulating worldwide.
AIDS Quilt website project takes shape
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A cyber-home for NZ's AIDS Memorial Quilts is beginning to take shape following the donation of cash and a professional photographer's expertise.
Elegy
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Posted in:
HIV
24th July 2009
Michael Stevens remembers: "I used to have a list somewhere of all the names of the men I know who'd died. Then it got too long..."
Tamihere challenged as complaints mount
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The NZAF has thrown down the gauntlet to homophobic talkback host John Tamihere, saying he's welcome to talk to them about tackling HIV.
AIDS Denialism: A South African Tragedy
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Posted in:
HIV
1st July 2009
AIDS denialists have caused undeniable heartbreak and misery amongst many groups and individuals, especially in South Africa.
Drug funding delay "putting lives at risk"
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Pharmac is accused of relegating NZ HIV treatment to second class status and putting lives at risk.
The 'HIV predator' case: Is it a first?
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The case of the gay man currently in custody and charged with willfully infecting young men with HIV may set a NZ legal precedent.
Andy King's passion for investigation
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As gay men respond to a call to contact police with information about the 'HIV predator' who is this man who will take their calls and listen to their stories?
VIDEO: Getting yourself tested
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Posted in:
HIV
31st May 2009
Steven Oates went along to the NZ AIDS Foundation's Burnett Centre to get a free and fast HIV test.
What you should know about HIV and confidentiality
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Who knows what and who can they tell? With HIV, personal privacy reigns supreme.
What you should know about HIV and the law
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What is the legal situation around HIV transmission in New Zealand? Jay Bennie explores local court cases to date, and shares the 'Golden Rule'.
PREP HIV prevention - Does it work?
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Posted in:
HIV
18th May 2009
'Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis' is the latest buzzword circulating around USA HIV- gay male circles to avoid condom use. But does it work?
Canada's HIV Laws - But it Takes Two to Tango
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Posted in:
HIV
7th May 2009
In Canada, there appears to be an alarming tendency toward quasi-criminalisation of HIV positive folk, based on one-sided and draconian criminal law.