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Co-ordinate addictions, mental health services In 2009, the annual incidence of positive HIV test reports in the Saskatoon Health Region was 31.3... 29 June 2011
HIV epidemic may be coming for indigenous Canadians An HIV epidemic may be about to hit indigenous Canadians, an analysis of government data suggests.... 29 June 2011
Unsafe sex, needles, continue to spread HIV in Sask. As the spread of HIV in the province continues, officials say what's fueling that growth isn't just... 28 July 2011
Vancouver Island heroin users warned as deaths increase A spike in drug overdose deaths on Vancouver Island has prompted the B.C. Coroners Service to... 30 September 2011
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
Insite: ‘Too early to tell’ it works? “I think it’s just too early to tell.” Ontario Health Minister, Deb Matthews, on whether she... 17 November 2011
Russia says no to West's way with HIV In 2010, President Dmitry Medvedev said heroin was a threat to Russia's national security. This... 21 December 2011
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
Incarceration associated with risk of poor HIV treatment adherence Incarceration is associated with poor adherence to HIV therapy among injecting drug users, an... 19 January 2012
Russia's free speech and public health crackdown In the world of HIV/AIDS there is an old adage: silence = death. The rallying cry of Act Up Paris... 16 February 2012
US report: HIV rate down in needle-drug users There's some good news from the AIDS front: fewer needle drug users are testing positive for HIV.... 2 March 2012
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