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President George W. Bush's recent pledge of $15 billion to fight human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and AIDS is another welcome sign of the increased priority placed on the global epidemic. The announcement calls for a strong focus on prevention along with increased access to treatment. The critical steps now are to ensure that these resources are appropriated rapidly and that they complement other critical health and development initiatives. The hope is that other donor governments will follow the lead of the United States with commitments to increased resources, because the global AIDS epidemic threatens to grow far graver. Stover . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Expanding Access to "Combination Prevention"

Building Resources for Prevention

Capitalizing on New Prevention Opportunities

Prevention in the Era of Treatment

Seizing the Opportunity

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From the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle.

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