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06 July 2010 The Vienna Declaration - A Global Call to Action for Science-Based Drug Policy

06 July 2010 Doctors and patients—the need for better communication

30 June 2010 Treatment Update 179: Review of raltegravir and long-term toxicity of anti-HIV medicines on the kidney

24 June 2010 Sexual function in HIV-positive women

23 June 2010 Long-term consequences of kidney injury in HIV

18 June 2010 Aboriginal Youth: Get the Facts. Share the Facts. - A new campaign developed with Aboriginal youth from across Canada in workshops organized by CATIE and the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN).

17 June 2010 The Assert study—a look at drug safety

15 June 2010 Emerging candidate biomarkers for monitoring kidney health

14 June 2010 Safe Food Handling For People with Weakened Immune Systems on Health Canada’s website (also included with other useful nutrition links from CATIE’s Managing your health)

11 June 2010 Tenofovir - pilot study finds good impact on lipids

09 June 2010 Are high tenofovir levels linked to kidney damage?

28 May 2010 Diabetes monitoring may be needed for women who use opiates or have hepatitis C

25 May 2010 Placebo-controlled study finds low-dose zinc beneficial

20 May 2010 Positive Side Spring/Summer 2010 - In this issue: HIV as an inflammatory disease, sexual transmission of hepatitis C, volunteer extraordinaire Robyn Pardy, allergy strategies, the voices of Latino PHAs and much more

20 May 2010 Take the Positive Side Readership Survey

19 May 2010 Toronto study finds high rate of pre-cancerous cells in the anuses of HIV-positive men

18 May 2010 Vaccines for HPV—results in men

14 May 2010 Treatment Update 178: Updates on the quad pill and darunavir monotherapy

14 May 2010 Casual sex study calls for interventions

08 May 2010 Do you work in HIV? Take our survey to let us know how we're doing!

08 May 2010 HIV and hepatitis C in Alberta

04 May 2010 Study finds recovery from hepatitis C does not confer protection from future infection

03 May 2010 HIV & AIDS Basic Facts – This newly updated and revised brochure offers the basics on HIV transmission, testing and treatment.

29 April 2010 Routine HIV testing urged to speed entry to care in Canada and the U.S.

12 April 2010 Can lipodystrophy improve over the long term?

09 April 2010 Injection Drug Use and HIV in Canada – a snapshot of the HIV/AIDS epidemic among injection drug users in Canada

EVENT Prevention Technologies in the broader spectrum of HIV prevention – CAHR 2010 satellite

31 March 2010 Australia—unexpected findings about HIV transmission in gay and bisexual men

26 March 2010 TreatmentUpdate 177 – Cardiovascular and renal diseases in prolonged HIV infections

25 March 2010 HAART and its potential impact on the spread of HIV—focus on men

01 March 2010 CATIE Announces 2010 Regional Educational Conferences

11 February 2010 Monitoring your health – an interactive module explaining CD4+ count, viral load and the other key tests used to track your HIV infection and your overall health (accompanies Managing your health chapter 9)

29 January 2010 Caution urged when switching regimens

29 January 2010 Treatment as prevention: We’ve all heard about it but what does it really mean? from CATIE’s new e-bulletin Prevention in Focus

25 January 2010 TreatmentUpdate 176 – Key changes in the DHHS guidelines

25 January 2010 Huge increase in STIs among middle-aged Canadians

21 January 2010 Influencing the decision to begin therapy for hepatitis C virus infection

21 January 2010 HIV Disclosure & the Law Community Forums across Canada

18 January 2010 New The Positive Side - In this issue: HIV among Aboriginal people on the Prairies, HIV and the brain, an interview with artist Billy Newton-Davis, tips on how to manage problem skin and much more

13 January 2010 Accelerated ageing of the brain found in some HIV-positive people

11 January 2010 Fatal case of pneumonia with swine flu and HIV

18 December 2009 Treatment Update 175: Inflammation and HIV

18 December 2009 Circumcision and its potential impact on the spread of HIV among gay and bisexual men

16 December 2009 Prevention in Focus: Spotlight on programming and research – CATIE’s new prevention e-bulletin

16 December 2009 ASO411 – Locate an AIDS Service Organization (ASO) or other HIV related service in your area

15 December 2009 Microbicide gel PRO 2000 proven ineffective for the prevention of HIV infection

14 December 2009 Annual Report 2008–2009 — Making the connections: Strength through partnerships

02 December 2009 New in-depth fact sheet: HIV and cardiovascular disease: keeping your heart and blood vessels healthy

02 December 2009 Newly released estimates of HIV prevalence and incidence in Canada from the Public Health Agency of Canada

23 November 2009 French doctors find unprotected sex leads to repeated bouts of hepatitis C

16 November 2009 Pozitively Healthy: a gay man’s guide to sex and health in Canada

16 November 2009 HIV disclosure: a legal guide for gay men in Canada

16 November 2009 Poz Prevention: knowledge and practice guidance for providing sexual health services to gay men in Canada

13 November 2009 Serosorting or seroguessing?

10 November 2009 Changes in sexual behaviour and HIV risk

03 November 2009 CATIE Expands Hepatitis C Program to Offer Services Nationally

30 October 2009 Updated: H1N1 and HIV: tips to keep you safe and healthy

28 October 2009 Get your free H1N1 vaccine

15 October 2009 Substance use, penis medicines and HIV infection—is there a link?

09 October 2009 Study links group sex to increased HIV risk

06 October 2009 Clinical trial generates tantalizing hope for a future HIV vaccine, but much research lies ahead

30 September 2009 Blood sugar assessments and HIV—is there a problem?

28 September 2009 Can carnitine reduce diabetes risk and improve body shape?

25 September 2009 Four Canadian HIV specialists present on key aspects of HIV, including prevention technologies, women living with HIV, monitoring tests and understanding clinical trials

EVENT World AIDS Day 2009: Events and Resources

22 September 2009 Women and HIV Prevention in Canada: The Past, the Present and the Future. Implications for Research, Policy and Practice

15 September 2009 New fact sheets: HIV Transmission: an Overview; Women and the Biology of HIV Transmission; Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV Transmission; HAART and HIV Transmission

11 September 2009 The Epidemiology of HIV in Canada – a summary of the HIV statistics for Canada

4 September 2009 Raltegravir looks promising for initial HIV therapy

31 August 2009 HIV in Canada: Trends and Issues for Advancing Prevention, Care, Treatment and Support through Knowledge Exchange

25 August 2009 HIV on the rise again in high-income countries

21 August 2009 Trying to stop the syphilis outbreak in British Columbia

19 August 2009 Award-winning article on CATIE's Capacity Building Project

18 August 2009 Reduced initial dosing of efavirenz linked to fewer side effects

10 August 2009 TreatmentUpdate 174 – Health of the kidneys in HIV

28 July 2009 New in-depth fact sheet: Syphilis, Raltegravir (Isentress)

28 July 2009 Updated in-depth fact sheets: Hepatitis C, d4t (stavudine, Zerit), Pegasys, Pegetron

28 July 2009 Working with Public Health: CATIE shares HIV information at CPHA conference

22 July 2009 New in-depth fact sheet: Tropism testing

20 July 2009 Troubling trends in American women with HIV

03 July 2009 New The Positive Side - In this issue: fertility optionsspeakers' bureausHIV-positive superhero Super Poz, sex, disclosure and the law and more

25 June 2009 Northern Alberta—preventing HIV transmission to babies

19 June 2009 Kombucha caution

09 June 2009 TreatmentUpdate 173 – The latest on a maturation inhibitor, raltegravir and darunavir & a look at cancer and lymphoma risk

05 June 2009 Study confirms international outbreak of sexually transmitted hep C

07 May 2009 Ontario researchers look at gonorrhea in the throat

05 May 2009 Gonorrhea makes a comeback

01 May 2009 TreatmentUpdate 172: Highlights of the 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

29 April 2009 Swine flu on the move

23 April 2009 Syphilis can attack the liver in HIV positive men

21 April 2009 Dutch doctors uncover high rates of syphilis in HIV positive men

20 April 2009 Watch the animated video Just diagnosed with HIV (requires broadband connection)

20 April 2009 You can have a healthy pregnancy if you are HIV positive: a friendly and colourful booklet packed with information about pregnancy and HIV

15 April 2009 Crystal meth—interviews reveal its impact on HIV positive men

06 April 2009 Not so symptom-free after all

01 April 2009 Can low-dose ritonavir help preserve body shape?

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Upcoming Events

AIDS 2010:
Rights Here, Right Now

International AIDS Society
July 18–23, 2010

TreatmentUpdate

TU 179

Review of raltegravir and long-term toxicity of anti-HIV medicines on the kidney

Prevention in Focus

Prevention in Focus

CATIE’s new prevention e-bulletin

Positive Side

Positive Side Spring/Summer 2010

In this issue: HIV as an inflammatory disease, sexual transmission of hepatitis C, volunteer extraordinaire Robyn Pardy, allergy strategies, the voices of Latino PHAs and much more