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David Holtgrave

Q&A with David Holtgrave
The Clock is Ticking: AIDS in America

On the occasion of World AIDS Day, David Holtgrave, chair of the Department of Health, Behavior and Society and an expert on U.S. HIV prevention programs, addresses the state of AIDS in America.

Chuka Anude

Essay by Chuka Anude
HIV/AIDS Devastation in Africa: Where Do We Go From Here?

Chuka Anude, a physician and a Hopkins Sommer Scholar, recalls the transformative encounter that guided him toward a career battling AIDS in Africa and the Caribbean.

FIGHTING HIV IN THE U.S.

Friends, Lovers, Educators
Tapping into social networks to spread the word about sexual health.

Stepping Up Surveillance to Fight AIDS
The Behavioral Surveillance Research Study (BESURE) is a multiyear, 25-city, community-based study designed to look at HIV risk behaviors.

Rethinking AIDS Prevention in the U.S.
The CDC heads back to the drawing board to craft a new national prevention strategy.

DISPATCHES FROM AFRICA’S HIV EPIDEMIC

Temporary Miracle
Antiretroviral drugs can save lives, but can they solve Africa's AIDS epidemic?

Channeling Change (Photo Essay)
Scenes from the Center for Communication Program’s multimedia efforts to reduce risky sexual behavior in Uganda and Zambia.

Elegy for Yosam
A writer’s brief conversation with a dying Ugandan farmer.

Racing Time to Save Children's Lives
Antiretrovirals for children in Ethiopia.

When Breastfeeding with HIV, Timing is Everything
Jean Humphrey's work in Zimbabwe with pregnant women and new mothers has been guided by a tragic statistic: 40 percent of mother-to-child HIV infections are caused by breastfeeding.


A Family Approach to HIV Therapy
Jean Nachega is working with HIV-infected patients in Cape Town, South Africa to determine whether community-based, directly observed therapy increases adherence to antiretroviral treatment.

Alumni Voices: Stronger Systems, Better Health
A former chief of party for the USAID-funded Uphold Uganda, Nosa Orobaton shares his thoughts on fighting HIV in Uganda.

MORE NEWS

New South African Survey Demonstrates Positive Impact of Multiple Communication Campaigns Promoting HIV Prevention Behaviors

India’s Minister of Health Talks about Control of HIV/AIDS (Web Article and Video)

AIDS, TB, Malaria and Bird Flu Spread Unchecked in Burma

UN Special Envoy Urges More Action on AIDS in Africa (Web Article)  

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