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Immune Activation of CNS Still Present After Years of HAART
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Although highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) significantly decreases viral levels in the cerebral spinal fluid of patients with HIV infection, even 4 or more years of HAART does not eliminate immunoactivation in the central nervous system (CNS), according to a recent study by Swedish and American researchers. Reuters Health Information
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Malawi Drafts Law Against "Healers" of AIDS
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Malawi has drafted a law to stop traditional healers from claiming they can cure AIDS and religious leaders from advising their flocks to discard treatment for prayer, a government official said on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information
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SIDS Risk Higher in Infants of HIV-Positive Women Who Use Opiates
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Risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is 69 times higher for babies of HIV-positive women who used opiates during pregnancy than in the general population of similarly aged infants, Swiss researchers report in the November issue of the Archives of the Disease in Childhood. Reuters Health Information
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