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...Atlanta, Ga. At the CDC, he devised the concept of “containment vaccination,” which contributed greatly to the eradication of smallpox. Fauci serves as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. His work has focused primarily on the fight against HIV and AIDS. Among other contributions, Fauci’s research proved that HIV is never latent in infected patients. Former U.S. Surgeon General Julius B. Richmond, the emeritus professor of health policy at Harvard for whom the award is named, spoke at the presentation, along with both honorees. Richmond emphasized...
Syphilis diagnoses are falsely positive one percent of the time, and there is a 2.6 percent false positive rate for HIV...
Sinikithemba started as a support group for HIV-positive patients at McCord Hospital in Durban, South Africa, Kunene said. The name of the group means “we give hope” in the Zulu language...
...concert was sponsored by Sibusiso Partners, a nonprofit organization devoted to improving the quality of life for HIV-infected individuals, and two Harvard students organizations, the Harvard Asian American Brotherhood and the Harvard AIDS Coalition...
...event coordinators faced several obstacles when planning the concert, Kwon said. The choir had some trouble obtaining visas to enter the United States because of their HIV-positive status of its members, he added. As a result, some choir members were not able to participate in the tour...