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Save the Children warns cutting funding for HIV and AIDS work is a false economy A major shortfall in pledged resources to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria could leave... 1 December 2011
Saskatchewan’s HIV rates twice the national average Seventy-five per cent of cases are associated with drug users and needle sharing People in... 8 December 2011
Saskatchewan has highest rate of HIV in Canada Saskatchewan has the highest rate of HIV in the country. It's why the issue was front and center at... 8 December 2011
Sask. judge slams social services Justice Geoff Dufour’s 17-page judgment, issued Oct. 26, outlines the story of "Alice," now 26,... 19 January 2012
Saliva HIV test passes the grade A saliva test used to diagnose the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), is comparable in accuracy to... 26 January 2012
Safe needle disposal needed in Paradise, says AIDS committee The executive director of the AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador says Paradise should... 25 April 2013
Retiring judge takes HIV trial secret with him The only person who holds the answer to one of Canada's best-kept legal secrets is going to keep it... 9 May 2013
Responses to the Election 2011 Questionnaires Several AIDS organizations submitted election questions to parties standing in the forthcoming... 11 January 2012
Research update from CANOC The Canadian Observational Cohort Collaboration (CANOC), Canada’s largest inter-provincial HIV... 18 August 2011
Religious leaders encourage deeper engagement on AIDS  Leaders from five world religions gathered in Toronto just ahead of World AIDS Day on 1... 9 December 2011
Regina General Hospital offers HIV, hepatitis tests to ICU patients- Pilot project in place for next six months A test program at Regina's General Hospital to identify cases of HIV/AIDS and hepatitis B and C is... 16 May 2012
Refugee builds new life in Canada Holy Moyo would most certainly have been dead a long time ago had Canada not offered him a place to... 13 December 2011
Reduction in Vancouver shelter beds puts homeless at risk in winter weather, advocacy group says Fears about the availability of shelter space for Vancouver’s homeless population persist, as the... 5 January 2013
Reducing the risk Innovative programs are underway to reduce the high incidence of HIV in Saskatchewan. "In the last... 3 July 2012
Recently-approved HIV treatment in Canada offers new hope for patients A promising treatment now available in Canada is providing new hope for people living with HIV and... 19 January 2013
Raw Opium has TV premiere Raw Opium, a two-part series about a commodity that has tremendous power, both to ease pain and... 7 October 2011
Raising AIDS awareness among Inuit remains key “This could become an epidemic if we’re not proactive and educating” December 1 is World AIDS Day,... 6 December 2011
Quit smoking, live longer Friends For Life launches a new smoking cessation support program People with HIV/AIDS are living... 18 August 2011
Queer improv returns with The Gay Mafia With Tops and Bottoms on hiatus, queer improvisers and those that love them have had to look... 28 December 2012
Quarter of new HIV patients are women One in four new HIV infections in Ontario are among women, a new survey shows. Even though there... 15 June 2011
Q&A: Understanding the immune system When the work of Montreal-born scientist Ralph Steinman was recognized by the Nobel Foundation, it... 6 October 2011
Preventing Prevention A group of activists gathered outside the Montreal Superior Court February 7 to protest the... 10 February 2012
PrEP reduces HIV transmission for heterosexual men and women Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is currently being studied as a potential method for a person... 19 January 2012
Premature death rate down sharply, study finds Canada has made major strides in averting preventable deaths in the past 30 years, but much remains... 29 May 2012
Positive Gathering Register today for Positive Gathering!   Positive Gathering is a three-day conference... 23 January 2013
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