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HIV/AIDS News Archive - June 2008
Bio-Alcamid Highlighted as Most Viable Permanent Treatment for Facial Lipoatrophy
June 2008: Bio-Alcamid's unique aptitude as a permanent solution to facial lipoatrophy was highlighted in the latest edition of The Positive Side.
In addition to presenting Bio-Alcamid as the best solution for facial lipoatrophy, the article considers some of the mental health issues that affect those who suffer from the condition. Issues pertaining to treatment access for facial lipoatrophy are also discussed and the Face Forward Foundation is profiled for its success in faciliating treatment for persons with HIV-related lipoatrophy.
The Heat Is On! - benefit for Visual AIDS
La MaMa presents The Heat Is On!
A Gay Cabaret Extravaganza to benefit Visual AIDS
Monday, JUNE 30th @ 8pm
Keep your promises to the kids, Mr. Harper
World Vision says G8 leaders need to deliver on 2005 AIDS-related commitments
TORONTO, June 26 /CNW/ - Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his fellow G8 leaders need to keep their AIDS-related promises when they meet next month in Japan, says World Vision, a child-focused organization supported by more than half a million Canadians.
MedMira Completes Submission for World Health Organization's New Prequalification Diagnostics Programme
Building on Global Public Health Sales Channels including USAID and PAHO
HALIFAX, June 24 /CNW/ - MedMira Inc., ("MedMira") (TSX Venture: MIR, NASDAQ: MMIRF), a developer and marketer of rapid diagnostics, said today that it has submitted the MedMira Rapid HIV Test for evaluation in the World Health Organization's (WHO) new Prequalification Diagnostics Programme launched on June 16, 2008.
VisualAIDS: SIDE X SIDE - Upcoming Exhibition
SIDE X SIDE
June 28, 2008 - August 3, 2008
Reception: Saturday, June 28, 6-9 pm
IAS CHALLENGES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO MEET UNIVERSAL ACCESS TARGETS BY 2010 AND MDG6
20 June 2008 (Geneva, Switzerland) - "While we are encouraged by the high level of government representation at the recent UN meeting on AIDS - and the fact that 147 Member States submitted progress reports on their 2001 and 2006 commitments - most countries are far off target to meet universal access goals by 2010 or MDG 6 by 2015. Their commitment has yet to fully translate into action on the frontlines of this epidemic".
National Bank Financial Donates $75,000 to CANFAR for AIDS Research
MONTREAL, QUEBEC - June 16, 2008 - National Bank Financial, a subsidiary of National Bank Financial Group, is pleased to donate $75,000 to CANFAR, the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research.
Health activist in prison wins 2008 Human Rights Award for HIV/AIDS work
OTTAWA, June 16 /CNW/- A federal prisoner and health activist is the recipient of the 2008 Canadian Award for Action on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and Human Rights Watch announced today.
Canadian AIDS Society Announces the 2008 Leadership Awards Recipients
OTTAWA, June 13 /CNW Telbec/ - At the Opening Dinner of its Annual
General Meeting today, the Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) proudly announced the winners of CAS' 2008 Leadership Awards.
AIDS 2008 June Update
This update will be the final issue to be sent out before the conference - June is the month in which late breaker abstracts may be submitted; and the last opportunity to request a Letter of Invitation or avoid certain additional costs for accommodation and tours.
Actualización de AIDS 2008
Esta será la última actualización que enviaremos antes de la conferencia. Junio es el mes para enviar los resúmenes de última hora, y también la última oportunidad para solicitar una carta de invitación o evitar ciertos costos adicionales en alojamiento y tours.
Bio-Alcamid Highlighted as Most Viable Permanent Treatment for Facial Lipoatrophy
June 2008: Bio-Alcamid's unique aptitude as a permanent solution to facial lipoatrophy was highlighted in the latest edition of The Positive Side.
Uganda: LGBT Arrested at International HIV/AIDS Meeting
Human Rights Groups Demand Immediate Release
June 5, 2008 - Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) and the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) today condemned the arrests of three Ugandan LGBT activists and called for their immediate and unconditional release.
Visual AIDS - June Web Gallery
June 2008
VISUAL AIDS and THE BODY announces NEW WEB EXHIBITION
Alien Architecture curated by Tairone Bastie
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