HIV AIDS

Why AIDS is a Neglected Disease

Hundreds of millions are spent on research into HIV each year but for people living with HIV AIDS in developing countries, it is a neglected disease explains Dr Alexandra Calmy, advisor to the Access Campaign  Click here

Getting Ahead of the Curve

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People living with HIV/AIDS in developing countries have to wait too long to get hold of newer, improved therapies available years before to patients in richer countries. MSF is working to get better treatments to our patients earlier.

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Getting Ahead of the Curve

 

  

Every day is a foggy day

Dou, from Xiangfan in central China, was diagnosed with Cytomegalovirus retinitis in 2006. She received treatment but the virus had advanced too far to reverse the damage to Dou's eyes. Now every day is like navigating a fog-choked road.

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Untangling the Web of Price reductions

Untangling the Web of Price Reductions: a pricing guide for the purchase of ARVs for developing countries is an annual Campaign publication designed to help purchasers in developing countries make informed decisions when purchasing ARVs.

The 10th edition shows both dramatic price reductions for some second-line antiretrovirals as well as sky-high prices for the newer, less-toxic first-line combination.

Click here for the 10th Edition of Untangling the Web

Latest update to 10th edition Read here

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MSF and HIV/AIDS

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MSF and HIV/AIDS

Children and HIV/AIDS

Patent Barriers

Need for Newer Drugs

What Needs to Happen