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Activism
AIDS 2016 Demo: Activists jam Durban’s streets

Up to 5,000 people, including activists and people living and affected by HIV /AIDS marched on Monday July, 18, 2016, jamming the streets of Durban to demand universal treatment, support, funding and care for all people living with HIV. They … more →

Published
19 July 2016
From
Key Correspondents
HIV and criminal law
HIV criminalisation firmly on the agenda at AIDS 2016

For those of you in Durban for AIDS 2016 this week and next, make sure you don’t miss all the amazing HIV criminalisation events taking place. Download and print this 2-pager covering all the HIV criminalisation highlights.

Published
15 July 2016
From
HIV Justice Network
PrEP
San Francisco HIV providers: What did you learn at CROI 2016?

The HIV community has a lot of information to digest after an annual CROI (Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections) conference. BETA wanted to distill some of these important findings by asking some prominent San Francisco Bay Area providers to give us their take on the conference. We asked, “What did you find interesting? What did you find exciting? And, what did you learn?”

Published
03 March 2016
From
BETA blog
Conference announcements and declarations
Really Rapid Review — CROI 2016, Boston

Here is a carefully curated (I’m joking) list of highlights, a Really Rapid Review™ roughly divided into epidemiology/prevention, treatment, complications, cure — and coffee.

Published
01 March 2016
From
NEJM Journal Watch
Tuberculosis and HIV
International AIDS Society to organize global TB conference on the eve of AIDS 2016

The International AIDS Society (IAS) announced that it will host “TB2016”, a two-day conference dedicated to highlighting new TB science and its importance for the future of global health. The conference will take place 16-17 July, 2016 in Durban, South Africa, immediately preceding the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016). The meeting is a unique partnership between HIV and TB scientists and advocates, convened to draw attention around the need for greater urgency and innovation to combat both epidemics.

Published
26 October 2015
From
International AIDS Society
Conference announcements and declarations
South Africa to host the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016)

The International AIDS Society (IAS) announced today the selection of Durban, South Africa, as the host city of the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016), the most important event for all those working in the HIV field, including scientists, policymakers, activists, political leaders, healthcare providers, people living with HIV and others committed to the global response to HIV and AIDS.

Published
02 December 2013
From
International AIDS Society
Conference announcements and declarations
CROI website still blocked

Access has been blocked because of a bureaucratic wrangle that has enabled one person to flick a switch and stop global free access to this single most important HIV information resource.

Published
02 October 2013
From
HIV i-Base
Conference announcements and declarations
CROI website: vital community and research resource vanishes

It is with a growing frustration that the excellent and unmatched website for the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections has been unavailable for many weeks.

Published
25 July 2013
From
HIV i-Base
Conference announcements and declarations
Vancouver selected to host the 8 th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention (IAS 2015)

The world’s largest international open scientific conference on HIV/AIDS will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 19 to 22 July 2015

Published
24 May 2013
From
International AIDS Society
History of HIV and AIDS
CROI at 20 - a look back

CROI, which started as a small national conference held in a hotel in Washington DC, will hold its 20th meeting this year. In this table, I’ve highlighted what I think has been the major news from each year’s conference. Enjoy the trip down memory lane!

Published
02 March 2013
From
Journal Watch HIV/AIDS Clinical Care
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Community Consensus Statement on Access to HIV Treatment and its Use for Prevention

Together, we can make it happen

We can end HIV soon if people have equal access to HIV drugs as treatment and as PrEP, and have free choice over whether to take them.

Launched today, the Community Consensus Statement is a basic set of principles aimed at making sure that happens.

The Community Consensus Statement is a joint initiative of AVAC, EATG, MSMGF, GNP+, HIV i-Base, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, ITPC and NAM/aidsmap
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