Aggressive New Approaches Needed on PMTCT
This post is by Center Director Christine Lubinski, reporting from the 2009 IAS conference in Cape Town. Dramatic scale-up and innovative approaches are critically needed to improve prevention of...
View ArticleAnother Piece of Evidence in the Case for Earlier, Wider Access to ART
The case for earlier and wider initiation of antiretroviral therapy just keeps getting stronger. First, there’s the increasing solid consensus that initiating ART earlier significantly increases an HIV...
View ArticleCID Study Suggests Pregnant Women Need Wider Access to ART
There’s fresh evidence out today that greater access to AIDS treatment for women will help keep their babies healthy. A new article in Clinical Infectious Diseases reports that a higher maternal viral...
View ArticlePutting the “C” into MTCT- Saving Kids
This post is by Global Center Director Christine Lubinski, reporting this week from CROI in San Francisco. Attention turned to HIV among women and children at CROI today, when Elaine Abrams, MD, a...
View ArticleGlobal Fund Chief Says U.S. Needs to Make High-Level Long-Term Commitment
The full-court press is on for Michel Kazatchkine, executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. With the Global Fund’s replenishment conference set for early October,...
View Article
