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Light for Rights: World AIDS Day 2009
World AIDS Day—Tuesday, December 1—will be marked by events around the globe highlighting the needs of people living with HIV/AIDS and honoring the me...
Scientists, Public Health Leaders Urge President On AIDS Funding
In a letter to President Obama, academic, scientific, and public health leaders from around the world urge the White House to keep its promise on the ...
Richard Gere on Fighting AIDS in India
In India and around the world, actor and humanitarian Richard Gere has long been involved in fighting HIV and the stigma of AIDS. In this interview wi...
In Search of a Cure: Working to Turn On HIV
Although most efforts to destroy HIV focus on ways to limit its growth, some scientists are doing just the opposite: activating latent virus with the ...
Probing the Untapped Potential of Gene Therapy
amfAR will enter the promising field of gene therapy for the first time with funding aimed at exploring ways to eradicate HIV....
Stephen Brady and Peter Poulos Honored at amfAR's San Francisco Gala
Rex Lee, Maggie Rizer, Martha Wash, Sebastian Siegel, Tracy Chapman, Art Agnos, amfAR CEO Kevin Robert Frost, and amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole gathered...