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May 2010
Human Gene Paves Way For HIV Vaccine - Top News
Why some people with HIV develop AIDS - Times of India
Theory Explains Why Some With HIV Survive Longer - Inside Science
February 2010
Single Pill Antiretroviral Therapy Improves Adherence in Difficult-to-Treat Populations: David Bangsberg's presentation at CROI - DocGuide.com
December 2010

Dr. Vivek Naranbhai makes history by becoming the first South African to earn two degrees in one year - read UKZN newsletter

"Researchers come together to study natural HIV resistance" - Nature Medicine (log in required)
November 2010
"Researchers Try to Solve the Mystery of HIV Carriers Who Don't Contract AIDS" - Scientific American
"Researchers come together to study natural HIV resistance" - Nature Medicine (log in required)
October 2009
"IAVI and Ragon Institute sign MOU to devise new vaccine strategies for AIDS" - Medical News.net
Experts Study Thriving HIV "Controllers" in Vaccine Search – Reuters
Elite Group That Can Control Their HIV Offers Vaccine Hope – Health-e.org (South Africa)
Young scientists cracking HIV code – Times Live (South Africa)
'Controllers' thrive with HIV infection – CBC News (Canada)

Sylvie Le Gall, PhD honored as a CAVD Young/Early Career Investigator for October 2009 - CAVD Young Investigators

Rare 'Outliers' Drive Search for Cures to Disease: Researchers Focus on Individuals With Unusual Medical Profiles; a Few HIV-Positive Patients Avoid Illness Without Treatment - Wall Street Journal

October 1, 2009, Dr. Bruce D. Walker elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM)

July 2009
Immune Response May Speed AIDS Progression in Women – HealthDay News
Hormones could explain why women progress faster to AIDS – Agence France-Presse
Video: Groundbreaking AIDS research out of Boston hospital – New England Cable News
Why HIV progresses faster in women than in men – Asia News International
Women 'naturally weaker' to HIV – BBC News
Why Women and Men Have Differences in Disease Progression – AIDS Meds
"The Rare Few" / HIV Positive..So Why Don't They Get AIDS? - Proto Magazine
Red Sox owner visits KwaZulu-Natal with Dr. Bruce Walker - Boston Globe article
April 2009
Gaurav Gaiha wins the 2009 Martha Gray Prize - HST Connector
Hendrik Streeck wins the German AIDS award
David Bangsberg appointed Director of the MGH Center for Global Health
Dr. Bruce Walker receives Honorary Doctorate from KwaZulu-Natal
Nelson Mandela College of Health Science's newsletter / transcript of Dr. Walker's speech
 

March 2009

"Collaboration for a Cure" David Bangsberg, Bruce Walker and Peter Slavin in Uganda - MGH Hotline

New Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV Research Created in South Africa - Boston Globe article
HHMI announcement and video

February 2009
Global View of AIDS Drives Lab - Boston Globe
Video: Dr. Bruce Walker describes what drives his involvement with South Africa - Boston Globe
Social Obligation Among Africans Hikes Adherence to HIV Therapy - Harvard Focus
HIV is evolving at warp speed around the globe - L.A. Times
 
October 2008
Bill Gates visits PARC at MGH - MGH Hotline
MGH honors Mark and Lisa Schwartz, Major gift furthers HIV/AIDS research and patient care - MGH Hotline
 
September 2008
Fighting AIDS now and in the future - Harvard Gazette