AIDS/HIV: Past, Present, and Future (Audio)

The UCSD Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) presents a series of lectures from international experts on the latest worldwide HIV research. In this program, Jean William Pape, M.D., Director of GHESKIO (the largest health care organization in Haiti), discusses 25 years of AIDS in Haiti. Special focus is placed on research as a key to improving medical care in resource limited settings. In addition to his work at GHESKIO, Dr. Pape is a Professor of Medicine at Cornell and a member of the Institute of Medicine. Series: "CFAR, UCSD Center for AIDS Research " [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 12276]

Did you know that in the U.S. more than 1,000,000 adults and children are living with all stages of HIV disease? In San Diego County alone, an estimated 14,000 people have this virus. Join Douglas Richman, M.D. and a panel of leading medical experts as they report back to the community on the latest developments in the battle against AIDS and HIV. Where are we now? What is the latest research? What are the hopes for the future? [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12010]

The current AIDS epidemic shows no sign of slowing throughout the world. With all the exciting advances currently being made in biology, can scientists come up with a cure or a vaccine to stop the spread of this deadly virus? Noted Aids researcher, Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal, UCSD delivers an analysis. Series: "40/40 Vision Lectures (UCSD Faculty Lecture Series)" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 5377]