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*** Bangkok Conference, July 11-16; Getting News Online
Here are some Web sites for following news from the big international
conference in July in Bangkok, Thailand.
Full article: http://www.aidsnews.org/2004/06/bangkok-online.html

*** U.S. Researcher Starts Treatment Fund in Uganda: Interview with
David Bangsberg, M.D., M.P.H.
$400 a year will save a life in Uganda. A U.S. scientist who works
there has created a fund that has guaranteed five years of treatment
for ten people so far.
Full article: http://www.aidsnews.org/2004/06/bangsberg-uganda.html

*** President Bush on AIDS: More Questions Than Answers
The president spoke on AIDS June 23 in Philadelphia. His comments
looked great in headlines, but details raised major questions.
Full article: http://www.aidsnews.org/2004/06/bush-philadelphia.html

*** Abstinence, Abstinence-Only, Faith-Based, and the Psychology of
Stigma
If abstinence is 100% effective in preventing sexual transmission,
why does abstinence-only not work well? And what is the personal
psychology of the stigma that prevents individuals, communities, and
nations from protecting themselves against the epidemic? We offer some
fairly obvious analysis that has been largely overlooked in public
discussion.
Full article: http://www.aidsnews.org/2004/06/abstinence-stigma.html

*** Medical Marijuana: Important Vote Coming, You Can Help
Congress will vote soon on an amendment to stop Attorney General
Ashcroft's crusade against medical marijuana, in states where laws
recognize medical use. This amendment received 152 votes in Congress
last year.
Vote likely Wednesday July 7!! Contact your representative before
then.
Full article: http://www.aidsnews.org/2004/06/hinchey-rohrabacher.html

*** ADVAX, New DNA Vaccine in Human Trial; HIV-Negative Volunteers
Needed in New York City or Rochester, NY Areas
HIV-negative volunteers are needed for an important vaccine trial.
Full article: http://www.aidsnews.org/2004/06/advax.html

*** Drug Resistance Workshop (June 2004) Summary Available
Two in-depth reports give readers a summary from the International
HIV Drug Resistance Workshop, which occurred this year in Tenerife,
Canary Islands, Spain.
Full article: http://www.aidsnews.org/2004/06/resistance-workshop.html

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John S James
AIDS Treatment News
www.aidsnews.org