The biomedical, epidemiological and social medicine characteristics of HIV/AIDS determine that HIV/AIDS is not only a medical or health issue, but also a central public and social issue in this world.

艾滋病的生物医学特征、流行病学特征以及艾滋病问题的社会医学特征决定了艾滋问题不仅是一个医学或健康问题，同时也是一个重大的公共性和社会性的问题。

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Yale School of Medicine researchers aiming to integrate HIV and TB care and treatment note TB is the most common cause of death and illness in those with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa.

耶鲁大学医学院的研究者们正在使艾滋病和结核的治疗相统一，他们发现结核是导致沙哈拉沙漠以南的非洲地区HIV感染患者死亡和患病的最常见原因。

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Patients with HIV must take medicine all their lives to prevent AIDS.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The paper on early HIV treatment is published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Dr.Hope Ferdowsian, director of research policy at Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), , says chimpanzees used for HIV and hepatitis research are anaesthetized with a dart gun before being subjected to harmful and invasive procedures.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

"Electron microscopy is not typically a means for confirming or ruling out HIV infection, " said Dr. Joseph Cervia, who is also a certified HIV specialist with the American Academy of HIV Medicine and a clinical professor at Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine.

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On Wednesday, ViiV Healthcare a joint venture of GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, and Shionogi announced it would grant a voluntary license to the Medicines Patent Pool to enable low-cost supply of a key pediatric HIV medicine in the 118 countries in which 98.7% of all HIV-positive children reside.

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She said this trade-off might be more acceptable if the financial savings were redirected to other aspects of HIV medicine.

BBC: Study questions generic HIV drug use