In this issue:
• Show Your Support Locally on World AIDS Day
• HIV Edmonton’s Adopt-A-Client For The Holidays
• HIV Edmonton Becomes ICAD Featured Member
• World AIDS Day Fundraiser For HIV Edmonton
• One on One - A Polaroid Exhibit
• World Facing Multiple and Evolving HIV Epidemics, Says UNAIDS
• The Needle Nexus
• French Doctors Find Unprotected Sex Leads To Repeated Bouts Of Hepatitis C
• Probable Cause Of HIV Vaccine Failure
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 Show Your Support Locally on World AIDS Day
Visit any Starbucks location in Edmonton and buy a red ribbon for a donation to HIV Edmonton.
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 HIV Edmonton’s Adopt-A-Client For The Holidays
HIV Edmonton has 65 backpacks that need to be filled for our clients for the holidays.
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 HIV Edmonton Becomes ICAD Featured Member
HIV Edmonton began in 1984 as the AIDS Network of Edmonton, led by Michael Phair and a group of concerned friends that gathered around his kitchen table to discuss the first public case of AIDS in Edmonton. The AIDS Network of Edmonton was incorporated on February 12, 1986. In July, 1999 the society changed its name to the HIV Network of Edmonton Society.
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 World AIDS Day Fundraiser For HIV Edmonton
December 1, 2009
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 One on One - A Polaroid Exhibit
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 World Facing Multiple and Evolving HIV Epidemics, Says UNAIDS
(AIDSmap News - November 24, 2009)
A UNAIDS/WHO report has shown there are multiple and evolving HIV epidemics around the world.
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 The Needle Nexus
(AIDS Treatment News - November 22, 2009)
Needle exchange is AIDS prevention that works. While no one wants to have to put on a condom, every drug user prefers injecting with a clean needle.
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 French Doctors Find Unprotected Sex Leads To Repeated Bouts Of Hepatitis C
(Catie News - November 24, 2009)
In theory, one way to possibly reduce the risk of exposure to HIV is for people to serosort—have sex with other people of the same HIV status.
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 Probable Cause Of HIV Vaccine Failure
(Medical News Today - November 17, 2009)
The recent failure of an HIV vaccine was probably caused by the immune system reacting to the virus 'shell' used to transmit the therapy around the body, according to research published 16 November 2009 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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