In a landmark decision, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced it will now cover the use of FDA-approved dermal fillers for the treatment of HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy , severely hollowed cheeks and changes to the face's appearance resulting from HIV treatments.
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Expert Available For Comment: CMS To Cover Injections For HIV-Associated Facial Lipoatrophy
Posted: March 30th, 2010, 9:49pm CDT
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UNAIDS Executive Director Calls For Continued Investment In HIV/AIDS...
Posted: March 30th, 2010, 5:35pm CDT
During a meeting of lawmakers from 150 countries in Bangkok, UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe on Sunday warned that the global economic crisis could reverse recent gains in the fight against HIV/AIDS, Reuters reports.
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HIV patients 'need drug lifeline'
Posted: March 30th, 2010, 9:54am CDT
ISLAMABAD: The opportunity to save tens of thousands of HIV patients with a simple, cheap, drug treatment is being missed, say researchers.
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Haitian AIDS activists and supporters to protest near U.N. headquarters
Posted: March 30th, 2010, 5:41am CDT
Housing Works president and chief executive officer Charles King with Haitian children at the Centre Medico-social de Port-au-Prince family clinic after the Jan.
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Economic Crisis Could Worsen HIV/AIDS Epidemic: U.N.
Posted: March 30th, 2010, 1:19am CDT
Economic crisis and climate change concerns could affect the fight against the AIDS virus and lead to a "universal nightmare," the head of the United Nations' agency for HIV/AIDS said on Sunday.