A Response to Dr. Claudio Schuftan
Dr. Claudio Schuftan’s response to my article advocating that HIV-positive mothers in resource-poor settings bottle-feed according to acceptable, feasible, affordable, …Continue Reading
Tag Archives: HIV/AIDS
“Toolkit for Action” Provides Means of Confronting AIDS Stigma
An indispensable collection of AIDS education resources has been compiled activists in over 50 organizations in Ethiopia, Zambia, and Tanzania …Continue Reading
Authorities Fail to Notify 2,000 HIV-Positive Chileans
A health scandal swept the South American nation of Chile in November 2008, as the new health minister, Alvaro Erazo, …Continue Reading
Open Society Institute Publication Counters HIV-Specific Criminal Laws
Dominic d’Souza, a leading AIDS activist in India, did not know why he was arrested in February 1989, until he …Continue Reading
U.N. Drug Policy: The Harm Reduction Debate
The controversial term “harm reduction” defines a public health approach that aims to mitigate the damaging effects of illegal drug …Continue Reading
Ukraine Takes the Lead in Fighting an HIV Epidemic Among MSM
In Ukraine, only 158 men who have sex with men (MSM) have registered officially as living with HIV since the …Continue Reading
Forcibly Sterilized Woman Sues Chilean Government
Imagine waking up after giving birth to your first child, to discover that, despite plans for a large family, you …Continue Reading
One baby at a time: Saving children in Lesotho
I’ve been supporting Partners In Health’s project in Lesotho for more than two years – almost since it began. Lesotho …Continue Reading
