Overview of 12th World AIDS Conference

The 12th World AIDS Conference will put up its tents in Geneva, Switzerland, from June 28 through July 3, 1998.

It's been two years since the last conference in Vancouver, Canada: two years since highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) became the standard of care for those who can afford it; two years of more agony for the rest of the world.

For many newspaper readers in the U.S. and Western Europe, who may think AIDS has been cured, reports from the conference will come as a shock. These reports will show that many patients fail HAART (or to put the horse before the cart, HAART fails them) and that...

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