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Double Jeopardy
Scientists combating the global AIDS epidemic may face yet another major
challenge thrown up by the notoriously devious HIV.
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Calls To Action
December 1, Sunday. The world's most powerful leaders and most vulnerable
rag-swaddled children were united for last year's World AIDS Day in their calls
for action to stem the spread of the ravaging epidemic that has struck scores of
millions across the globe.
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20-Minute HIV Test
A new diagnostic device allowing detection of the AIDS virus in as quickly as 20
minutes has received United States government approval in what officials
described as a major step toward curbing the deadly epidemic.
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Joint Vaccine Scheme
Two
pioneers in AIDS research who had fallen out bitterly over the discovery of the
virus that causes the disease have joined forces to devise a trial vaccine.
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