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Is Africa The Next Big Global Marijuana Market?
Marijuana Politics (blog)
While South Africa’s parliament continues to struggle with whether to legalize dagga (marijuana) or just allow medical […]

Fox News

HIV prevention drug 100 percent effective, latest study suggests
Fox News
The Department of Health & Human Services estimates that 50,000 Americans are diagnosed with HIV each year—with […]

AL.com

Birmingham targeted as CDC seeks to stop spread of HIV among young gay men
AL.com
Last year, a CDC report identified Birmingham as having the 17th highest rate of HIV infection in the […]

Into Africa with Bono
Irish Times
… by George Bush. “We should be grateful to America here in Africa for their commitment to Africa,” Bono says to the US delegation as they fan out around the […]

HCV Treatment: What Can I Do Now? What’s Coming Next?
Medscape
New combinations of drugs have led to improved response rates, even in patients with characteristics previously associated with having […]

Irish Times

A week on my . . . VSO training course in Tanzania
Irish Times
A blend of African, Arabic, colonial and western expatriate influence, it is growing rapidly and is poised to become one of […]

ANNA McCARTNEY-MELSTAD HER FIGHT AGAINST MALARIA
THISDAY Live
Anna McCartney-Melstad, Chief of Party-HC3 Nigeria Malaria Project, knows Africa like the back of her hands. That may be arguable to […]

Religion News Service

Why some black men prefer the down low and what it says about the black church
Religion News Service
… discussed in major American media outlets. Public interest in the topic […]

Washington Blade

Kerry: US ‘working towards’ AIDS-free generation
Washington Blade
Uganda receives nearly $300 million each year through PEPFAR to fight the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the African country. […]

The Philadelphia Tribune

Barbershops on front line of youth illiteracy
The Philadelphia Tribune
According to 2013 data from KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation that provides data […]

Breitbart News

No One Wants To Live In A World Of Uncircumcised Penises
Breitbart News
These “Intact America” types need to get a grip. Sorry to be a dick, but circumcision is just good grooming. […]

Helen Rees awarded R1.5m Oppenheimer fellowship
BDlive
Harry Oppenheimer was chairman of Anglo American for 25 years and chairman of De Beers Consolidated Mines for 27 years until he retired from […]

Adam & Eve, Adam & Steve: Africa’s next hot potato
The Swazi Observer
It turned out that the young man was the ‘bull’ and the elderly American was the ‘cow’, and to me that was already a story […]

Harm reduction for people who inject drugs in New York has worked, but hasn’t …
aidsmap
In multivariate analysis that controlled for factors independently influencing HIV prevalence, HIV-positive […]

Times LIVE

Global study finds early treatment is effective against HIV
Times LIVE
Early antiretroviral treatment after diagnosis of HIV infection significantly reduces the likelihood of getting AIDS […]

Cornell Chronicle

Examining black ‘transness’ through contemporary media
Cornell Chronicle
… exemplify the stakes of the down-low man, “a figure who is by all accounts undetectable and also […]

New Safer Sex Guide Provides Crucial Advice On Prevention, Treatment, Wellness
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
Washington – Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, in collaboration with […]

Empower Women to Lower HIV/Aids Rates – US Government
AllAfrica.com
Thibodeau said recently, women across Africa have become more successful entrepreneurs than in the past. She said data has shown […]

Charles Stephens: On the Deeper Love Project
The GA Voice
He needed a name for the program, which would reach African–American gay men across Atlanta. As he thought about it while driving his car, […]

BDlive

After Ebola, Africa struggles to rebuild healthcare system
BDlive
Among other efforts there, it is training health workers to care for HIV and tuberculosis outpatients in their communities. […]