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One Home Many Hopes: The founding of a nonprofit

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March 31, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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They came because they’d read a story

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Usher is back from ‘digital dead’ way too early

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Dec. 6, 2010   Leave a Comment  

Many celebrities, such as Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Kim Kardashian, Alicia Keys and Usher, signed off from Facebook and Twitter on World AIDS Day on December 1, promising to quit social networking until Keep a Child Alive’s “Buy Life” charity campaign had raised a total of $1 million. “I’m digitally dying tonite for WORLD AIDS [...]

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Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper on HIV/AIDS

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Feb. 11, 2010   2 Comments  

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Estee Lauder program has raised more than $150 million

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Ugandan ‘anti-gay’ law may be amended

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Dec. 11, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Under pressure from millions around the world, Ugandan officials are considering amending their proposed “anti-gay” bill that would, if passed, call for the death penalty or life imprisonment to those found to engage in homosexual behavior after being diagnosed with HIV.

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Your World in Focus 7: World Aids Day

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Dec. 2, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Yesterday was World Aids Day. A day we set aside to remember those who have perished as a result of the disease, and a day we use to honor those who battle it bravely. This year has been a progressive one, in terms of treatment and accessibility to treatments. Though many have died as a [...]

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Scientists announce first HIV vaccine to show protection

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Sept. 24, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Micrograph showing HIV fusing with a cell membrane on entry. © 2002 by Bruce Alberts et al.

Though limited in efficacy, science has proof of concept in an HIV vaccine.

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