FDA Approves More Than 150 Antiretroviral Drugs for Global HIV/AIDS Relief


 

FDA Approves More Than 150 Antiretroviral Drugs for Global HIV/AIDS Relief – US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg announced the agency has approved or tentatively approved a total of 152 antiretroviral drugs in association with the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to treat those infected with HIV/AIDS in countries that lack the tools needed to fight the AIDS epidemic.

 

Researchers Show Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Testing in Drug Abuse Treatment

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–September 10, 2012 — Less than half of community-based substance abuse treatment programs in the United States currently make HIV testing available on-site or through referral. A new study led by researchers at Weill Cornell …
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Maryland braces for more meningitis cases

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Maine said the only time the drug is exposed is when he injects the patient. Maryland health officials urged people to watch out for symptoms and said the disease can be treated. Kim Merrill, the nurse administrator at the Harford County Ambulatory …
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