Ambitious AIDS grants deepen rift between researchers
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The issue of the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI), a worldwide consortium of researchers launched in 2005, which receive $1.4 million grant in the first year, and is slated to receive up to $48 million each year for six more years for its anti-aids initiative from US National Institutes of Health (NIH), has split the AIDS community between those involved in the CHAVI imitative and everybody else. Researchers belonging to other fields have criticized NIH's decision to pour so much cash into just one project.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2006
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Women in Rwanda: Another world is possible
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Rwandan Women's association established an international program to aid women who were raped and infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This program is necessary for the survival of Rwandan women, children, and millions more in Africa to allow individuals from resource-rich countries to transform into true-world citizens.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2005
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