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News and information about HIV in injecting drug users. The criminalisation of drug use and the marginalisation of drug users contribute to vulnerability to HIV.

People who inject drugs

Swiss drug policy should serve as model: experts

Editor's pick
Reuters
26 October 2010
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Meth Use Among NYC Gays Shifts to Blacks, Latinos, Poor

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Poz magazine news
21 October 2010
Epidemiology & behaviour

80,000 affected with AIDS in Iran: health minister

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Mehrnews
13 October 2010
People who inject drugs

Call to change methadone use law

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BBC Health
7 October 2010
Harm reduction

Why do people share injecting equipment?

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Injecting Advice
6 October 2010
Epidemiology

Sex and drugs and Russian roulette

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The Guardian
14 September 2010
Harm reduction

Supervised injection facilities can help people quit drugs, study shows

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Science Daily
13 September 2010
People who inject drugs

What Britain could learn from Portugal's drugs policy

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The Observer
5 September 2010
Harm reduction

International AIDS Society calls for an end to harassment, intimidation and imprisonment of HIV professionals

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International AIDS Society
3 September 2010
People who inject drugs

Calling drug users 'junkies' hinders recovery, says study

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The Guardian
26 August 2010
Harm reduction

A Failed "War on Drugs" Prompts Rethinking on HIV Infections among Injection-Drug Users

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Scientific American
25 August 2010
People who inject drugs

KENYA: Government changes tack on HIV prevention, treatment for drug users

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IRIN Plus News
24 August 2010
Bone & joint problems

Heroin use, AIDS, predict reduced bone mineral density in older men with HIV

News
24 August 2010
People who inject drugs

Sexual risk behaviour doesn’t increase in injecting drug users who start HIV treatment

News
19 August 2010
People who inject drugs

UKRAINE: Punished for Fighting AIDS

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Inter Press Service
4 August 2010
People who inject drugs

The Lancet: HIV in people who use drugs

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Moreover.com HIV/AIDS feed
31 July 2010
People who inject drugs

Kenya: Drug Users to Get Free Needles

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AllAfrica
29 July 2010
Harm reduction

Less than 10% of East European prevention spending is for vulnerable groups

News
28 July 2010
People who inject drugs

New studies strengthen evidence that drug addiction is a disease of the brain; substitution therapy necessary

News
27 July 2010
People who inject drugs

Evidence-based treatment of drug users needed to strengthen human rights, stem drug use, and halt the HIV epidemic

News
27 July 2010
People who inject drugs

IAC: Half of China Drug Users Suppress HIV for 6 Months (CME/CE)

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MedPage Today
23 July 2010
Prisoners

Penal reform, decriminalisation of illicit drugs, and increased advocacy all central to improving prisoners' health

News
23 July 2010
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Large-scale impact of ART on mortality in Brazil, South Africa: big successes but mind the gaps

News
20 July 2010
People who inject drugs

New PEPFAR guidance authorises funding for needle exchange and wide range of services for people who inject drugs.

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PEPFAR
19 July 2010