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Study: Early HIV treatment can improve survival rate
Date: 2009-04-02 00:00:00

People who get an STD test and detect HIV early can increase their survival rate with timely treatment, provided their immune system is still fairly healthy, according to new research.... Full Story

MTV urges young people to get HIV test
Date: 2009-04-06 00:00:00

Somehow, Pedro is still finding ways to do good.... Full Story

Newspaper: STD rate higher than people think
Date: 2009-04-09 00:00:00

While there is no concrete evidence for the number of people living with STDs at Washington University in St. Louis, the student newspaper is claiming the number of infected students may be higher than the community realizes.... Full Story

Study claims preteens engaging in risky sexual activity
Date: 2009-04-10 00:00:00

Researchers from the University of Texas School of Public Health have found that middle school youth are having sex, some as young as 12 years old.... Full Story

More evidence of the benefits of early HIV treatment
Date: 2009-04-10 00:00:00

New research is adding to existing evidence that the earlier people get antiretroviral treatment for HIV, the better their chances are for an increased survival rate.... Full Story

Pfizer and GSK join forces to create new HIV drug company
Date: 2009-04-16 00:00:00

GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer, two of the largest drug companies in the world, announced today they will combine forces to create a new company dedicated to research and development of HIV treatments. The new company, which will be named later this year, will hold about one-fifth of the world market for treating HIV, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.... Full Story

Circumcision may prevent STD infection
Date: 2009-04-27 00:00:00

Male circumcision may reduce the risk of various STD infections, according to research conducted in Africa.... Full Story