CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #122 - February 7, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concerning AIDS cases reported in 1994. In 1994, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) received 80,691 new reports of Americans with severe HIV disease, or AIDS. The 1994 reported cases equal about one fifth of all U.S. AIDS ca
CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #121 - January 31, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) concerning a chimpanzee vaccine model that protects against HIV-1 infection. Chimpanzees inoculated with one HIV-1 strain can resist later infection with a different strain, according to scientists from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and two othe
CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #120 - January 31, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) concerning host factors as a key to control of HIV infection. The body has potent mechanisms for containing HIV, including immune system cells called CD8+ T cells, that may be more effective than any antiretroviral drug in controlling HIV infection, says
CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #119 - January 31, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) concerning dendritic cells as a key to early HIV infection. Patrolling immune system cells called dendritic cells may begin the HIV disease process by carrying the virus from the site of infection to the lymph nodes where other immune cells become infecte
CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #118 - January 31, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) concerning a drug-susceptible HIV clone. Experimental vaccines based on live but weakened or attenuated forms of HIV could be safer thanks to a drug-susceptible HIV clone created by scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (
CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #117 - January 27, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) concerning new data on non-progressive HIV infection. Recent studies have revealed important clues as to why a small minority of HIV-infected people have remained healthy for many years without loss of immune function, according to researchers at the Nati
CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #116 - January 27, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concerning condoms and Their Use in Preventing HIV Infection and Other STDs. With approximately 1 million Americans infected with HIV, most of them through sexual transmission, and an estimated 12 million cases of other sexually transmitted d
CDC National AIDS Hotline Training Bulletin #114 - January 6, 1995
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is a statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) concerning adolescents and HIV/AIDS. The number of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) cases reported each year among U.S. adolescents (13-19 years of age) has increased from 1 case in 1981 to 588 cases in 1993. Through June 1994, a tot
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