AVAC in the News

2011

McNeil Jr., Donald G. "AIDS prevention inspires ways to make circumcisions easier." New York Times. January 30, 2012.

"AIDS study called 2011 'breakthrough.'" Voice of America. January 10, 2011.

DeCapua, Joe. "Science: 2011 Breakthrough of the Year." Voice of America. December 28, 2011.

Marchione, Marilynn. "Three big developments make AIDS outlook more hopeful." Brattleboro Reformer. December 26, 2011.

"Gilead seeks to sell HIV drug as a way to prevent infection." Financial Times December 16, 2011.

"The POZ 100: 100 People, Things and Ideas We Love." POZ. December 2011.

Smith, Michael. "Hope for future, fear of failure on World AIDS Day." MedPage Today. December 1, 2011.

Jack, Andrew. "Healthcare: 'Double whammy' for users of hormonal contraceptives." Financial Times. November 30, 2011.

DeCapua, Joe. "Strategy to end AIDS epidemic." Voice of America. November 30, 2011.

Warren, Mitchell. "The goal of an AIDS-free generation: The time to invest in science is now." The Hill's Congress Blog. November 15, 2011.

DeCapua, Joe. "Advocacy group praises Clinton AIDS remarks." Voice of America. November 9, 2011.

Warren, Mitchell. "What ever happened to the AIDS vaccine?" Huffington Post. September 29, 2011.

Alcorn, Keith. "Tenofovir PrEP arm dropped in women's prevention trial." aidsmap. September 29, 2011.

"Vired dropped from women's HIV PrEP study; Truvada evaluation continues." POZ & AIDSMEDS. September 29, 2011.

Cohen, Jon. "A dizzying second twist in trial of anti-HIV drugs as preventatives." ScienceInsider. September 28, 2011.

Gray, Glenda and Warren, Mitchell. "Long hard road to finding HIV vaccine." The Star (South Africa). September 26, 2011.

DeCapua, Joe. "AIDS vaccine conference ends with eye to the future." Voice of America. September 15, 2011.

"China sets more funds for HIV research." China Daily. September 15, 2011.

DeCapua, Joe. "Scientists gather for AIDS vaccine in 2011." Voice of America. September 9, 2011.

Roehr, Bob. "Prevention orgs issue call to action." Bay Area Reporter. August 25, 2011.

DeCapua, Joe. "US scientists expand scope of HIV vaccine study." Voice of America. August 11, 2011.

Warren, Mitchell. "AIDS: The next 30 years." Huffington Post. June 9, 2011.

Cortez, Michelle May and Bennett, Simeon. "Glaxo, Gilead AIDS drugs cut transmission to partners by 96%, study shows." Bloomberg News. May 13, 2011.

2010

Smith, Michael. "HIV prevention gathers steam." MedPage Today. December 23, 2010.

Warren, Mitchell. "No Turning Back: Pursuing the promise of HIV prevention." Huffington Post. December 1, 2010.

Hoffman, Regan. "The POZ 100." POZ Magazine. December 2010.

McNeil, Donald G. "Daily pill greatly lowers AIDS risk, study finds." New York Times. November 23, 2010.

McNeil, Donald G. "New lines of attack in HIV prevention." New York Times. November 10, 2010.

Keeton, Claire. "SA leads way in anti-HIV tests." Times LIVE. 26 May 2010.

McCullom, Rod. AIDS researchers eye flurry of promising vaccine developments." Colorlines. May 26, 2011.

McCullom, Rod. "Equal access to HIV treatment could finally slow the black epidemic." Colorlines. May 19, 2011.

Ramakant, Bobby. "State of the ART of microbicides to prevent HIV." Modern Ghana. 14 May 2010.

Warren, Mitchell. "Ending AIDS: Grounds for despair, cynicism or hope?" Huffington Post. 17, May 2010.

Bennett, Simeon and Randall, Tom. "Will an AIDS pill a day keep the virus away?" Bloomberg Businessweek. 1 April 2010.

Bennett, Simeon and Randall Tom. "AIDS ‘next big thing’ rests on study of Gilead prevention pill." Bloomberg News. 1 April 2010.

Interview with RBC's Jason Kantor and Mitchell Warrew. Bloomberg News. Available online here.

2009

Fox, Maggie. "US rolls back AIDS drug prevention trial in Botswana." Reuters. 17 December 2009.

McNeil, Donald G. "AIDS prevention gel fails in trial, researchers say." New York Times. 14 December 2009.

Mertens, Maggie. "A gel against HIV fails, disappointing researchers." National Public Radio. 14 December 2009.

Warren, Mitchell. "Celebrating the possible in the fight against AIDS." Huffington Post. 30 November 2009.

Alcorn, Keith. "Thai HIV vaccine study: modest effect is real, argue researchers." aidsmap. 20 October 2009.

Alcorn, Keith. "AIDS vaccine study reassures skeptics." Science Magazine. 20 October 2009.

Naik, Guatam and Schoofs, Mark. "Data call into question HIV study results." Wall Street Journal. 12 October 2009.

McNeil, Donald G. "For first time, AIDS vaccine shows some success." New York Times. 24 September 2009.


Marchione, Marilynn. "A world first: Vaccine helps prevent HIV infection." 
Associated Press. September 24, 2009.

McNeil, Donald G Jr. "New web site seeks to fight myths about circumcision and H.I.V." New York Times. 3 March 2009.

Lauerman, John. "Indevus' sex gel shows first AIDS protection in women." Bloomberg News. 9 February 2009.

2008

Itano, Nicole. "Can HIV infection be prevented with a once-daily pill?" Scientific American. 1 December 2008.

Altman, Lawrence K. "Researchers look to pill, taken daily, to avert H.I.V." New York Times. 4 August 2008.

Lauerman, John. "Circumcision clinic has African men lining up to prevent AIDS." Bloomberg News. 1 August 2008.

Check, Erika. "HIV vaccine trial cancelled." Nature News. 18 Jul 2008.

Chase, Marilyn. "AIDS vaccine testing at crossroads." Wall Street Journal. 26 March 2008.