BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
A listing of content for this category:
| Title | Text |
Updated |
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| Vancouver can CHANGE HIVSTORY: The beginning of the end of HIV | Vancouver has reached a tipping point in the battle against HIV. It has the treatments... | 6 September 2012 |
| Canadian doctor links AIDS to the war on drugs | A Canadian doctor wants to end the war on drugs in order to slow the spread of aids. "The war on... | 28 July 2012 |
| Legalizing Brothels Splits Women's Rights Advocates | Study finds indoor prostitution is safer, but opponents argue bigger dangers persist. Advocates for... | 26 June 2012 |
| Bob Marshall says homosexual behavior cuts life expectancy by 20 years | Del. Bob Marshall’s statements about homosexuals have generated plenty of controversy this spring.... | 8 June 2012 |
| AFRICA: Progress on Aids | Non-profits and partners celebrate progress on Aids elimination in Africa A number of non-... | 5 June 2012 |
| Taking sex indoors cuts violence and HIV infection: Sex-worker study | Safe, supportive housing for marginalized prostitutes that allow them to take clients inside... | 18 May 2012 |
| How Vancouver's war on drugs began | When William Lyon Mackenzie King came to Vancouver in the spring of 1908, he didn't come to start... | 22 March 2012 |
| Centre saved renowned artist's life | Vancouver artist Tiko Kerr says he’s lucky and thankful to be alive. He tested positive for HIV in... | 16 March 2012 |
| British Columbia: Aggressive strategy lowers the number of new HIV cases and AIDS deaths | New HIV cases and AIDS deaths are both going steadily down in British Columbia, according to data... | 15 March 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 |
| Going public the next frontier for scientists | American Association for the Advancement of Science's leading thinkers in Vancouver to consider how... | 15 March 2012 |
| HIV risk 29 times higher among Asian sex workers | Women engaged in sex trade in most developing countries, are nearly 14 times more likely to get... | 15 March 2012 |
| HIV and AIDS: then and now | Canada’s leading AIDS research centre is marking 20 years of pioneering lifesaving breakthroughs as... | 15 March 2012 |
| Sex without HIV disclosure: should it remain a crime? | Imagine you are a single mom who happens to be HIV-positive. Why the Supreme Court is about to hear... | 19 January 2012 |
| HIV Community urges Obama, congress to create PEPFAR Program for US | U.S. Conference on AIDS demands commitment to treatment access for Americans In his speech to the... | 19 January 2012 |
| BC sees drop in new HIV cases but Saskatchewan is still struggling | A dramatic drop in the number of new HIV infections in British Columbia shows that a treatment-as-... | 19 January 2012 |
| World AIDS Day highlights Vancouver's successes but challenges remain | World AIDS Day at the Dr. Peter Centre began the same way every day does -- with a hearty, well-... | 19 January 2012 |
| What's next for HIV prevention? Paying people to be healthy | Researchers are investigating the impact of offering financial incentives to people who are at risk... | 10 January 2012 |
| Vancouver seminar on criminalization online | On October 12, 2011 the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and the BC Civil Liberties Association... | 6 January 2012 |
| Stop jailing HIV-positive Canadians for not telling sex partners | Canadians living with HIV should no longer face a possible prison sentence for failing to... | 20 December 2011 |
| Abolish the criminalization of HIV | Routine criminal prosecutions for not disclosing HIV status should be abolished, write three HIV/... | 20 December 2011 |
| Abolishing routine HIV prosecutions urged | Failing to disclose HIV status should not be prosecuted criminally as a matter of routine because... | 20 December 2011 |
| Canadian team's portable device could ease HIV/AIDS monitoring | Canadian researchers have invented a device that could make it easier, faster and cheaper to track... | 15 December 2011 |
| Vancouver mayor won’t lobby for more drug injection sites | Mayor Gregor Robertson will not lead a charge to get more drug injection sites open in the city... | 18 October 2011 |
| No Abby injection site after court result | Better suited for "horrific problem in Vancouver" The Supreme Court of Canada's decision to... | 18 October 2011 |
