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Fluoroquinolones No Longer Recommended for Treating Gonorrhea

Because the prevalence of quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the U.S. is rising, the CDC no longer recommends fluoroquinolones for the treatment of gonorrhea or related . . .

  • April 23, 2007

WHO and UNAIDS Recommend Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention

An expert panel convened by the WHO and UNAIDS has concluded that male circumcision is an important intervention to reduce the risk for heterosexually acquired . . .

  • April 2, 2007

A Record Number of HIV Cases in Japan . . . Again

For the third straight year, the number of new HIV/AIDS cases in Japan has hit a record high. More than 900 people received HIV diagnoses . . .

  • March 12, 2007

Update on the Global HIV Epidemic

According to the latest UNAIDS estimates, 39.5 million people are now living with HIV worldwide. Prevalence of infection is highest in sub-Saharan Africa (5.9%), followed . . .

  • February 12, 2007

FDA Approves Another Treatment for Facial Lipoatrophy

The injectable implant Radiesse can now be used to treat facial lipoatrophy in HIV-infected patients. The FDA granted approval for this indication on December 22, . . .

  • January 8, 2007

Pediatric HIV Treatment Guidelines Updated

Pediatric HIV treatment guidelines were recently updated to include new recommendations on preferred and alternative drug regimens, on the timing of treatment initiation, and on . . .

  • December 11, 2006

HIV/AIDS Spreads Rapidly in China

Hao Yang, Deputy Director General of the Bureau of Diseases Prevention and Control at China’s Ministry of Health cites these statistics on HIV/AIDS in China:

  • November 6, 2006

300-mg Atazanavir Capsule Approved

Atazanavir is available in a 300-mg capsule, newly approved by the FDA. This formulation can be used by treatment-experienced patients who prefer to take, with . . .

  • October 30, 2006

A Hidden HIV Epidemic — in Europe?

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reports that one third of HIV-infected people in the European Union are not aware of their . . .

  • October 16, 2006

New CDC Report on U.S. Residents Living with HIV/AIDS

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new report on the number of people living with HIV/AIDS in the United States as . . .

  • September 25, 2006
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