An overview of the situation with HIV positive infections worldwide and the progress that has been made with antiretroviral treatments on fighting deaths from AIDS.

A report by Job de Leon that underilines the frustrating expansion of HIV cases in Philippines and reminds us the transmission risks.

This report underlines the strong connection between uncontrolled drug usage and HIV increased infection rates. According to recent studies the implemetnation of sterile syringe access programs among drug users may reduce HIV incidence.

Funding for reseach and treatment of neglected diseases pales in comparison to first-world impacted ones like HIV. See some disappointing comparisons!