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December 01, 2011

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The Face of HIV in Canada

December 01, 2011

In the lead up to World AIDS Day, Metro visited Toronto’s Casey House – once considered a hospice for those with AIDS to go in their final days; now a growing outreach centre as people living with HIV are living longer than ever.

In Pictures: Battling against HIV in Peru

December 01, 2011

As World AIDS Day nears its 30th anniversary, Metro takes a look at the fight against HIV in some of the most remote areas of the world.

HIV up among women, youth

December 01, 2011

Men may make up the largest group of new HIV infections in Canada, but recent findings point to  new demographics whose infection rates are on the rise: Youth and women.

Searching for the positive in being positive

December 01, 2011

I was diagnosed as HIV-positive at age 28. I remember clearly when the nurse at the Hassle Free Clinic in Toronto asked me how I was feeling after he spoke the words.

Giving pandemic a mainstream face

December 01, 2011

The ’50s matinee idol’s AIDS-related death in October 1985 was a seismic moment in the disease’s history, prompting the public to rethink knee-jerk reactions that had characterized AIDS sufferers as deviants.

AIDS awareness in Toronto

November 30, 2011

Two people are newly infected with HIV every day, with increasing rates of infection being seen among youths, according to a report released this week by Casey House, a local outreach centre.

HIV/AIDS drugs aren’t the safety net young people think they are

November 30, 2009

Message to young, sexually-active people: Don’t get lax about HIV/AIDS.

Sun, snowbirds and HIV

November 30, 2009

New research out of the University of Waterloo indicates that Canadian snowbirds may be doing more than playing canasta when they winter in Florida.


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