WHO has posted a notice on The XIX International AIDS Conference. Excerpt:
The XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) opens on Sunday, 22 July in Washington, DC. The conference will be one of the central events of the year in global health and HIV.
The conference theme is "Turning the tide together", which emphasizes the decisive actions needed in today's defining phase in the epidemic. WHO HIV programme’s participation is focusing around the themes of "Treatment for prevention", "Treatment 2.0", and more broadly the "Strategic use of ARVs".
Premier gathering for HIV/AIDS
The International AIDS Conference is the premier gathering for those working in the field of HIV, as well as policy makers, people living with HIV and other individuals committed to ending the pandemic.
Some 25 000 scientists, people living with HIV and other stakeholders are attending. It is a chance to assess where we are, evaluate recent scientific developments and lessons learnt, and collectively chart a course forward.
You can follow the conference on Twitter at #AIDS2012.
