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New Strategy Shows Promise in Treating HIV
August 16, 2005: LONDON (AP) - A new treatment strategy has shown promise in helping to transform HIV into a curable infection. Preliminary research published this week in The Lancet medical journal outlines how scientists used an anti-convulsant drug to awaken dormant HIV hiding in the body, where it is temporarily invisible but still dangerous.
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President of BD Medical Elected to the Board of the Academic Alliance Foundation
May 16, 2005: The Academic Alliance Foundation (AAF) announced today that Gary M. Cohen, President, BD Medical, has been elected to its Board. The AAF is dedicated to fighting the HIV/AIDS pandemic by supporting programs designed to combat the disease in the countries hardest hit by the virus. The main focus of AAF's efforts is to train African healthcare providers. BD Medical is one of the three operating segments of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company, NYSE: BDX) and among the world's leading suppliers of medical technologies.
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