Tag: aids

Why Brazil and Others Can’t Afford Last-Generation AIDS Drugs

The international organization Doctors Without Borders (MSF) revealed that while generic production has brought ...

Brazil Gets High Marks for AIDS Control Among Drug Users

AIDS control among users of injectable drugs is one of the aspects that distinguishes ...

Brazil Lends a Hand to Fight AIDS in Senegal

With the signing of a protocol of intentions for the transfer of anti-retroviral technology, ...

Brazil Says Breaking AIDS Drugs Patent Violates No Law

Brazilian lawmakers have approved a project authorizing the government to break patents on certain ...

Call for Papers: Brazil Has US$ 13 Million for AIDS and STD Research

Brazil’s Ministry of Health and the UNESCO (United Nations Education, Science, and Culture Organization) ...

Editorial Applauds Brazil’s Rejection of US Money for AIDS

Brazil’s rejection of US$ 40 million in US AIDS grants because of a Bush ...

At UNAIDS Brazil Will Keep Liberal Anti-AIDS Policy

Brazil remains firm in the defense of its AIDS combating policy. This will be ...

Bravo, Brazil, for Refusing US Money, Says Lancet

Brazil pays for most of its AIDS program itself. The nation’s taxpayers, for instance, ...

Brazil Ready to Use 20-Minute HIV Tests

Brazil will start performing “rapid tests” for the diagnosis of AIDS until the end ...

Brazil to Break AIDS Drugs Patents in 4 Months

In 2006, Brazil will begin to produce substances such as AZT, D4T, and 3TC, ...