HIV Policy & Advocacy
Sex Workers and Drug Users Interrupt Business as Usual at AIDS 2012
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- Category: People Who Inject Drugs
- Published on Tuesday, 24 July 2012 00:00
- Written by Cyd Nova
Holding red umbrellas -- the international symbol of sex worker rights -- and chanting "Nothing About Us, Without Us!" sex workers and drug users disrupted the opening of the 19th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012), taking place this week in Washington, DC.
AIDS 2012: Barbara Lee -- HIV Funding Is a Matter of Priorities [VIDEO]
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- Category: HIV Policy & Advocacy
- Published on Tuesday, 24 July 2012 00:00
- Written by Gregory Fowler
The current government climate is focused on cutting the safety net, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif, 9th District) said July 22, 2012, at the opening press conference and plenary at the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012), taking place in Washington, DC. "We have the resources, but we can't get the political consensus."
AIDS 2012: Turning the Tide on HIV/AIDS
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- Category: HIV Policy & Advocacy
- Published on Monday, 23 July 2012 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
The XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) kicked off July 22 in Washington, DC, bringing together 23,000 researchers, care and service providers, policy-makers, activists, and people living with HIV. The meeting theme, "Turning the Tide," reflects a sense of optimism stemming from recent progress in prevention and access to treatment.
AIDS 2012: Phill Wilson Asks Not Can We End AIDS, but Will We Do It? [VIDEO]
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- Category: HIV Policy & Advocacy
- Published on Tuesday, 24 July 2012 00:00
- Written by Gregory Fowler
Phill Wilson, president and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute, speaking at a press conference following his plenary address on July 23, 2012, at the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS) 2012, taking place in Washington, DC.
International AIDS Conference Starts Sunday -- Aims to Turn the Tide on HIV Epidemic
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- Category: HIV Policy & Advocacy
- Published on Friday, 20 July 2012 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
The 19th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) will kick of this Sunday, July 22, in Washington, DC. The meeting and its associated events are expected to bring together more than 25,000 researchers, clinicians and other service providers, policy-makers, activists, journalists, and people living with HIV to take stock of the epidemic at a juncture many are calling the "beginning of the end of AIDS." 
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