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Defeating HIV

NAPWHA is a key partner in Australia's coordinated response to HIV. Working with governments, the pharmaceutical industry, the research sector and other community-based organisations, NAPWHA ensures that the voices of people with HIV are heard at every level of the response.

NAPWHA is committed to action to reduce HIV infections in Australia and our region, and to improve the capacity of communities affected by HIV to participate in the response to the epidemic.

PREParing the facts

Story • Kirsty Machon • 11 October 2005
The global HIV epidemic

Kirsty Machon questions the misinformation, controversy and conspiracy theories which put an end to the proposed PREP trials among sex workers in Cambodia and Cameroon. read more »

A response to 'World Without AIDS'

Story • Kirsty Machon • 11 October 2005

A response to the book World Without AIDS (Phillip Day and Steven Ransom, Credence Publications, 2000). read more »

Relative merit: keeping the HIV research program real

Conference presentation • Kirsty Machon • 11 October 2005

A paper presented at the 2005 ASHMAustralasian Society for HIV Medicine. The peak Australasian organisation representing the medical and health sector in HIV/AIDS and related areas. Conference by NAPWHA's HIV Health Policy Analyst, Kirsty Machon. read more »

Emerging information about the pathogenesis of HIV: implications for urgency of PEP and PREP Research

Story • Kirsty Machon • 11 October 2005
Defeating HIV

A summary of current research into CD4 cell loss in early infection and its implications for HIV prevention, by NAPWHA policy analyst Kirsty Machon. read more »

HIV strategy launched

Positive Living article • Paul Kidd • 28 July 2005

HIV community organisations have cautiously welcomed the release of a new national HIV/AIDS strategy, and called for leadership to ensure the policies outlined in the document are translated into tangible programs. read more »

The National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Opportunities for the HIV-positive community?

Positive Living article • David Menadue • 28 July 2005
Defeating HIV

The 5th National HIV/AIDS strategy document — launched by health minister Tony Abbott in Sydney on June 23 — has some opportunities in it for HIV-positive people and their organisations to work at improving services and initiatives, particularly in the treatments care and support areas. read more »

HIV infections fall in NSW

Positive Living article • Paul Kidd • 28 July 2005
Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

After two years of increases, New South Wales has recorded a small drop in new HIV notifications, including a significant reduction in the number of gay men diagnosed. read more »

News and treatments briefs

Positive Living article • Paul Kidd • 28 July 2005
symptoms, illnesses and opportunistic infections

HIV-related news in brief from the June-July 2005 edition of Positive Living. read more »

A place at the table

Positive Living article • John Rock • 28 July 2005

The involvement of positive people remains a touchstone of the global community’s commitment to responding to AIDS. But how far have we come and how far do we still have to go before the voices of people living with HIV are heard and respected? JOHN ROCK reports from Japan. read more »

Opposites attract

Positive Living article • David Menadue • 28 July 2005

Pos-neg relationships, magnetic partnerships, mixed-status couples, serodiscordant shack-ups … positive and negative men and women are proving that when you’re in love, nothing — not even HIV — need stand in your way. DAVID MENADUE reports. read more »

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