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How the Conservatives killed a law providing cheap AIDS drugs to Africa In March, Canada came improbably close to establishing a system to deliver drugs cheaply and... 10 August 2011
How do you tell your mum you’re HIV positive? Telling your parents can be difficult, the last frontier of disclosing. Christopher Banks talks... 19 January 2013
How AIDS activists changed Canadian health policy Toronto’s response to the 1980s AIDS crisis was fast and fierce compared to other places. Those... 6 December 2012
How accurate are rapid HIV tests? Study finds blood tests slightly more accurate than oral tests Rapid HIV tests perform slightly... 7 February 2012
Hope Rising A well-timed gathering of progressive powerhouses for a good cause The event was called Hope Rising... 11 January 2012
Honduras refugee who worked as a prostitute without telling his clients he had HIV can stay in Canada: judge A refugee from Honduras with a lengthy criminal record and history of crack cocaine addiction... 21 March 2013
HIV: The legal duty to disclose status People with HIV who do not disclose their status can be charged with aggravated sexual assault as a... 12 March 2013
HIV: Criminal law not the right approach In 1998, the Supreme Court of Canada laid down the law concerning when HIV-positive people are... 7 February 2012
HIV/AIDS prevention for women in Canada Over the last 25 years Canadian researchers, policy makers, and non-governmental organizations have... 17 January 2012
HIV/AIDS prevention and care for women faulted The federal government gets a failing grade on supporting girls and women in the fight against HIV/... 27 July 2012
HIV/AIDS is no longer a death sentence - in rich countries In the early 1980s, when the AIDS epidemic that went on to kill millions of people around the world... 15 March 2012
HIV/AIDS awareness tour lands in Winnipeg The Stephen Lewis Foundation hopes to raise public awareness of the HIV and AIDS pandemic in Africa... 5 May 2013
HIV-positive worker awarded $27,000 after being fired The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has awarded a man $27,000 for discrimination based on a... 5 June 2012
HIV-positive man pleads guilty to aggravated sex assault An HIV-positive man has pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated assault in Yellowknife. Bobby... 6 February 2013
HIV-positive man jailed for spitting at cop AN HIV-positive Winnipeg man will spend another year in jail for hitting a police officer in the... 28 September 2011
HIV-positive First Nations peoples encouraged to tell their story Members of the Aboriginal community living with HIV and AIDS need to speak up and share their... 3 February 2012
HIV-positive Edmonton teen avoids jail for unprotected sex A 17-year-old girl has been given a conditional discharge for having unprotected sex with two... 22 February 2012
HIV-positive Alberta teen denied bail The teenage Alberta girl accused of having unprotected sex without disclosing that she is HIV-... 10 August 2011
HIV-AIDS non-disclosure should be a crime, study of gay and bisexual men finds Two-thirds of men who have sex with men believe that people with HIV-AIDS should face criminal... 12 April 2013
HIV vaccine trials approved by FDA Canadian-developed vaccine to start human clinical trials in January 2012 A vaccine that prevents... 20 December 2011
HIV testing produces results in minutes and is cheaper It looks no more complex than a supermarket scanner. But the portable lab device created by... 6 March 2012
HIV testing on the rise in northern Saskatchewan Saskatchewan has one of the highest rates of HIV in Canada and regions in the North are no... 20 March 2013
HIV self-testing: The key to controlling the global epidemic A new international study has confirmed that self-testing for HIV is effective and could be the... 3 April 2013
HIV screening for all adults urged A U.S. medical group recommends universal HIV screening for teens and adults. On Monday, the U.S.... 30 April 2013
HIV ruling was a blow to public health On Oct. 5, the Supreme Court handed down a decision with major implications for HIV prevention and... 12 October 2012
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