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Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis reducing child deaths by preventing bacterial lung infections

Cheap viral load test is urgently needed for resource-poor settings, say treatment advocates

Start HIV treatment when CD4 cell count is 350, say leading HIV doctors in BMJ

Relapse of HCV common in HIV/HCV coinfected patients after liver transplant

Serious faults identified in design and reporting of abstinence-only studies

Use resistance tests as part of HIV care, even if duration of infection unknown

Up to 25% of HIV-positive individuals in the US will be incarcerated at some point

Both CD4 cell count and CD4 cell percentage can guide decisions about starting HIV therapy

Circumcisions not leading to increase in risky sex in Kenya

One in forty negative HIV tests in Malawi may mask acute infection, need for more sensitive testing

Safety of short-term breastfeeding among children born to HIV-infected mothers in Cote d’Ivoire: lessons for urban Africa?

HIV home-based care produces positive outcomes in Uganda

Strains of TB are similar in HIV-positive and HIV-negative individuals

Bournemouth man pleads guilty in tenth successfully prosecuted reckless HIV transmission case in England and Wales

Monotherapy with pegylated interferon produces good treatment response in HIV patients with acute HCV

HIV/hepatitis C coinfected patients have lower IL-7 levels, may explain blunted CD4 response to HIV therapy

Gay men start HIV therapy with higher CD4 cells counts than other groups and then have a better immunological outcome

Ban on home testing for HIV in UK `is not justified`, says a researcher