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1. KENYA: More cervical cancer screening for HIV-positive women
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***KENYA: More cervical cancer screening for HIV-positive women
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[image: lead photo]KISUMU, 12 July 2011 (PlusNews) - The Kenyan government
is taking steps to incorporate screening for cervical cancer - one of the
biggest killers of women of child-bearing age - into HIV care, but health
workers say low awareness means the uptake of this vital service is low.
Read report online <http://www.plusnews.org/Report.aspx?Reportid=93209>
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***HIV/AIDS: Gilead first to join medicines patent
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[image: lead photo]NAIROBI, 12 July 2011 (PlusNews) - Gilead Sciences has
become the first pharmaceutical company to sign a licensing agreement with
the Medicines Patent Pool to increase access to HIV and Hepatitis B
treatment in developing countries.
Read report online <http://www.plusnews.org/Report.aspx?Reportid=93213>
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