What was revealed at the AIDS conference in Vancouver?
The latest data released at the conference report an estimated 21.8 million people to be currently living with HIV/AIDS, the vast majority of whom live in developing countries.
When is the next international AIDS conference?
Tuesday, 25 May 2021: IAS – the International AIDS Society – announced today that AIDS 2022 – the 24th International AIDS Conference – will take place in Montreal, Canada, and virtually from 29 July to 2 August 2022 with pre-conference meetings set to begin on 27 July 2022.
Who became the president of the International AIDS Society in July 2012?
Elly Katabira (Uganda) – IAS President from 2010-2012
| 2010: | Obama lifts restrictions for HIV positive people to enter USA |
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| 2011: | Large, multinational study of discordant, mostly heterosexual, couples (HPTN 052) shows early treatment of HIV-infected person greatly reduces transmission to negative partner. |
How many people attend the International AIDS Conference?
IAS 2017. Nearly 8,000 researchers, advocates, policy makers, funders and community leaders from more than 140 countries attended the 9th IAS Conference on HIV Science, held in Paris, France from 23 to 26 July 2017.
What is IAS conference?
IAS Conference on HIV Science. The IAS Conference on HIV Science is the world’s most influential meeting on HIV research and its applications. This biennial conference presents the critical advances in basic, clinical and operational HIV research that move science into policy and practice.
What is Icasa conference?
The International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) is a major bilingual international AIDS conference which takes place in Africa. Its current biennial hosting alternates between Anglophone and Francophone African countries.
Is IAS 2021 Virtual?
IAS 2021: Virtual Conference from 18-21 July The biennial International AIDS Society (IAS) conference, was virtually hosted from a local partner hub in Berlin from the 18th to the 21st of July 2021.
Where is IAS 2021?
The 11th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2021) is taking place from 18 to 21 July. It is being held virtually this year, with a local partner hub in Berlin.
What does Icasa stand for?
the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa
ICASA is an acronym for the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa. ICASA was established in July 2000 as a merger of the Telecommunications Regulators Association of Southern Africa and the Independent Broadcasting Authority.
What is IAS stand for?
Indian Administrative Service
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India.
What is IAS HIV?
The International AIDS Society ( IAS) is an association of HIV professionals, with 11,035 members from more than 160 countries working at all levels of the global HIV response. Its mission is to lead collective action on every front through its membership base, scientific authority and convening power.
What is HIV research?
Diagram of HIV. HIV/AIDS research includes all medical research that attempts to prevent, treat, or cure HIV/AIDS, as well as fundamental research about the nature of HIV as an infectious agent and AIDS as the disease caused by HIV.
What was AIDS crisis?
The AIDS Crisis. AIDS is an epidemic that has been treated like every other plague in history. Because it is human nature to be afraid of what one cannot control, people are invariably afraid of disease and infection.