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Feature Story:Harm Reduction for IDUs
Needle exchanges may help, but experts agree they are often not enough. MORE
HIV & hepatitis C
co-infection
HAART shows no benefit against hepatitis C. Other
treatments do show promise, but more work needs to be done-- and quickly. MORE
Treatment
access
Treatment activists from the South grow
impatient with their lack of access to adequate treatment. MORE
Cocktails
benefit treatment experienced, naïve
Stefano Vella of the Instituto Superiore Di Sanita in Rome speaks today on results of a
head-to-head comparison between two protease inhibitors. MORE
Volunteers come out in
force
Over 800 volunteers are helping make the 12th World AIDS
Conference happen. MORE
Note on Programme changes
Updates on the entire Conference schedule can be found here (tomorrow's news).
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Delegates, Visitors and other peoples interested
in the latest in AIDS news will find it here, first. During the Conference, stories
are updated daily. MORE |
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Entire Programme Updates
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Daily Summaries of Scientific
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Summaries of Sessions are provided in a condensed format |
Opening speakers, activists
highlight treatment access
More than 12,700 participants gathered for
the opening of the 12th World AIDS Conference. MORE
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The Opening Ceremony of 12th World
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 T R A C K A
basic science
- The main body of the 12th World AIDS Conference is
composed of oral abstract presentations of track-specific peer-reviewed research.
- Questions from the audience will be encouraged and
facilitated by the session chairs. Note: Oral abstract presentations will also represented
presented Monday to Thursday
 T R A C K C
epidemiology,
prevention and
public health
- Because the deadline for abstract submission was
several months prior to the Conference, there will be an opportunity for the presentation
of abstracts highlighting important 'late breaking' developments in scientific research.
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 T R A C K B
clinical science
and care
- Non-abstract driven sessions, including
track-specific symposia on certain topics, form a key part of the programme, with
state-of-the-art presentations by leading authorities in the field.
- The number and times of track symposia differ from
track to track, and some are partly abstract-driven and/or involve invited speakers making
presentations with a moderator.
 T R A C K D
social and
behavioural science
- EDITOR'S NOTE: During the Conference, each of
these bulleted items will be linked to summary related to the track.
- Late breakers will be presented on Friday,
July 3 (8:30-10:30) in two sessions. The "mother-to-child HIV transmission"
session on Monday, June 29 (11.00-12.30: will contain 3 late breakers.
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