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U=U is a human rights issue

[From aidsmap,  March 11, 2019] “Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) is a human rights issue, Dr Carrie Foote told the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2019) in Seattle last week. “All people living with HIV have a right to accurate information about their social, sexual and reproductive health,” she said.” For more, click here.

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One in six South Africans drug resistant before starting HIV treatment

[From Aidsmap,  March 11, 2019] “One in six people not on treatment in a large South African household survey already had drug-resistant HIV and more than half of those on treatment had resistance to at least one drug, researchers reported last week at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2019) in Seattle.” For more,

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Trump’s Budget Asks for Nearly $300 Million to End the U.S. HIV Epidemic Within 10 Years

[From Time,  March 11, 2019] “President Donald Trump’s proposed 2020 budget includes nearly $300 million meant to “defeat the HIV/AIDS epidemic” in the U.S. — even as it calls for a 12% reduction in total funding to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).” For more, click here.

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