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Not everything you hear about HIV and AIDS is true. As well as inaccurate information and flawed scientific studies, there are miracle cures, conspiracy theories and AIDS denialism.

 

 

Religion & faith

HIV patients 'told to rely on God'

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BBC Health
19 August 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Man sentenced for 'HIV cure' fraud

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BBC Health
24 July 2013
Circumcision

It’s either one, or the other: South African media coverage doesn’t integrate MMC, PrePex & initiation

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JournAIDS
17 July 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Nyaope: dangerous drug, dangerous misconceptions

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JournAIDS
7 May 2013
Experiences of stigma

South Africa: 'He said sex with a virgin could cure HIV'

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Independent Online
26 April 2013
Adherence

Some barriers to adherence for black African people in London are culturally specific

News
23 April 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Nigeria: 'We'll Verify All HIV Cure Claims'

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AllAfrica
15 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Law Enforcement and HIV Policy Groups Release Fact Sheet for Police on HIV Risks - “Spit Does Not Transmit”

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HIV Justice Network
2 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Swiss police arrest "healer" accused of infecting 16 with HIV

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Reuters
18 March 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Firm sorry for telling gay men they may have anti-HIV ‘cool gene’

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Gay Star News
6 February 2013
The search for a cure

Australian AIDS Cure Claim Leads to a Maelstrom of Hype and Misinformation

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TAG blog
31 January 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Nigerian texters to take on the drug counterfeiters

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BBC Health
11 January 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Gambia to open hospital to treat Aids patients with herbal medicine

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The Telegraph
3 January 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Uganda: Nebbi School Dropout Claims Aids Cure

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AllAfrica.com
2 January 2013
Bad science & bogus treatments

Brighton university cancels screening of AIDS denialist film

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Pink News
14 December 2012
Bad science & bogus treatments

UK: Outrage sparked by Brighton University film showing

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The Argus
11 December 2012
Pharmaceutical industry

Row flares over global fight against fake medicine

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Reuters
15 November 2012
Bad science & bogus treatments

Sowetan runs unethical ad

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JournAIDS
9 November 2012
Bad science & bogus treatments

Gambia's President: Herbs can Cure HIV Victims

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South Florida Gay News
15 October 2012
Bad science & bogus treatments

Tanzania: Factory Closed Over Fake Ante-Retrovirals

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allAfrica.com
11 October 2012
HIV prevention policy

Ugandan President Museveni blames HIV rise in NGOs’ promotion of ‘prostitution, circumcison and condoms’

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Key Correspondents
3 October 2012
Pharmaceutical industry

The drugs don't work: a modern medical scandal

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The Guardian
25 September 2012
Bad science & bogus treatments

Amazon Warfare: How Anti-Circumcision Activists Try To Squelch HIV/AIDS Science

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Slate Magazine
25 September 2012
Bad science & bogus treatments

Half of medical reporting 'is subject to spin'

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NHS Behind the Headlines
20 September 2012