Dr. Julio Montaner

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HIV researcher warns against protracted data freeze A freeze on access to medical data from the B.C. government has the potential to seriously... 11 September 2012
UBC researcher hopes to take the stigma out of HIV testing A new HIV prevention initiative pioneered by a UBC researcher seeks to expand HIV testing beyond... 16 August 2012
Speakers Spar Over Antiretroviral Treatment as Prevention Call it the great debate of AIDS 2012. During a Monday, July 23, workshop event, speakers and... 28 July 2012
AIDS expert says Canada needs to show dedication to fight against AIDS A prominent AIDS expert in British Columbia is calling on the federal and provincial governments to... 19 July 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
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
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
Vancouver seminar on criminalization online On October 12, 2011 the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and the BC Civil Liberties Association... 6 January 2012
Criminalization biggest threat to HIV prevention, conference hears Criminalizing the nondisclosure of HIV status prior to sex could have a stigmatizing effect on the... 19 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
AIDS expert Julio Montaner says Conservative crime bill will undermine public health The immediate past president of the International AIDS Society, Dr. Julio Montaner, says the... 29 September 2011
St. Paul's Hospital to get $17-million overhaul St. Paul's Hospital will get a $17.2-million upgrade to aging electrical infrastructure and... 27 September 2011
Pilot project to expand HIV testing in Vancouver hospitals A new pilot project is set to expand HIV/AIDS testing in Vancouver hospitals. Beginning October 3,... 23 September 2011
Award-winning health economist joins BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) has announced that Dr. Bohdan Nosyk has joined... 16 September 2011
Criminalization of HIV Non-Disclosure: Science, Society and the Law Legal Seminar hosted by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Spaces are limited. Register early to... 16 September 2011
AIDS conference closes on optimistic note Video: http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/Shows/1221254309/ID=2063682382 An international AIDS meeting in... 8 September 2011
New funding sources needed for HIV/AIDS research Emerging giants, such as China and India as well as Gulf countries, considered likely sources of... 21 July 2011
IAS: Valacyclovir in moms with HIV doesn't harm babies The use of the anti-herpes-simplex-2 treatment valacyclovir (Valtrex) in pregnant, HIV-infected... 21 July 2011
RDI launches experimental online tool to guide HIV treatment decisions A new free online service with the potential to help HIV treatment in countries with limited... 19 July 2011
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