Times Live Blog: Promising results in blocking HIV during first days of infection: M2010
September 2008
Up one levelSouth Africa's Removel of Health Minister Praised
By Clare Nullis (The Associated Press) 26 September 2008
Uganda: Country tests pill to prevent HIV infection
By Hilary Bainemigisha. Kampala, Uganda (New Vision) 19 September 2008
Africa brings along its own piece of good news
(Zimbabwe Herald) 13 September 2008: As news of a possible cure for Aids, discovered recently by two American scientists is still making headlines the world over, Africa brings along its own piece of good news.
KENYA: Sex workers offer hope for HIV prevention
NAIROBI, (PlusNews) 8 September 2008: A study of Kenyan sex workers who appear to be immune to HIV could provide important clues to the development of an effective AIDS vaccine.
STATEMENT: CONRAD Receives $100 million from USAID for Microbicide Development
Arlington, VA (CONRAD) 8 September 2008: The CONRAD Program of the Eastern Virginia Medical School today announced that it has received a $100 million award from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to continue its development work on microbicides. To date, USAID has awarded a total of $160 million to CONRAD for microbicide research.