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Living + July/August 2008 - Issue 55

Publication type: 
Newsletter
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Author(s): 
BCPWA
Agency: 
BCPWA
Date: 
2008-08
Pages: 
40
Summary: 
02 THINK + Opinion & Editorial. Join Us at Our AGM. 03 REALITY BITES News from home & around the world. BCPWA's Treatment Information Office Now Upstairs. HIV Drug Linked to Heart Attack Risk. Activist Prisoner Wins Human Rights Award. Advocates Demand Generic Drugs for Mexico. Lower-strength Kaletra Approved. Boehringer, Gilead Freeze Some Antiretroviral Prices in US. Experimental HIV Drug Hits Snag. Britain Pledges 12 Billion Dollars to Combat AIDS. Russia Removes Ban on Gay Blood Donors. 05 PREVENTION Nothing Simplex About It. The importance of getting tested if you have symptoms of genital herpes. 06 AIDS WALK FOR LIFE Where the money goes and how to participate. 08 FIGHTING WORDS Big Brother is Coming. The myriad problems with the eHealth system. How to Protect Your Privacy. 10 UNTESTED, UNDIAGNOSED, UNTREATED The final installment of our feature story on how different population groups require targeted strategies. Aboriginal Peoples. South Asians. Immigrants and refugees. East Asians. 15 HIV IN RUSSIA A Russian Revolution. HIV in Russia is spiralling out of control
Keywords: 
BCPWA, AIDS Service Organizations, Treatment Information, Gay Men, Women, Complementary and Alternative Treatments, Advocacy, Nutrition, Antiretrovirals (ARVs), IVDUs, Immunology, Prevention, Herpes, eHealth, Privacy, Treatment Access, First Nations, South Asians, Immigrants, Refugees, East Asians, Russia, Conference Reports, Hearth Attacks, Bill C-51, Information Access, Adherence, Heptatis C, Depression