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World AIDS Day 2016

Thursday 1st December

Dear Prof CERASALE MORTEO,

BioMed Central is pleased to support World AIDS Day. Despite much progress being made in recent years, according to UNAIDS and the WHO:

•	There were 2.1 million new HIV infections worldwide in 2015
•	1.8 million children are living with HIV/AIDS globally
•	An estimated 54% of those infected with HIV do not know their status

As the original open access publisher, we are proud to have made crucial HIV/AIDS research freely available to the public for more than 15 years. Visit our World AIDS Day homepage to view our essential articles, relevant journals, thematic series, and other resources. We are also sharing a selection of hand-picked articles and an invitation to submit to a new series below.

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Featured Articles on AIDS

HIV and Zika: When will we be able to end these epidemics? Mark A. Wainberg and Andrew M. L. Lever

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The potential to expand antiretroviral therapy by improving health facility efficiency: evidence from Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia Di Giorgio et al.

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The HIV treatment cascade and care continuum: updates, goals, and recommendations for the future Kay et al.

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Persistent misconceptions about HIV transmission among males and females in Malawi Sano et al.

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The ESTHER hospital partnership initiative: a powerful levy for building capacities to combat the HIV pandemic in low-resource countries Gilles Raguin

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View more articles

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Call for Papers: Substance use and the HIV care continuum

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice invites you to submit to a new thematic series: Substance use and the HIV care continuum. Edited by Dr P. Todd Korthuis and Dr Jennifer Edelman, the series seeks manuscripts that address the impact of drug and/or alcohol use on the HIV care cascade and specifically the role of substance use disorder screening and treatment as a means of meeting the 90-90-90 goal.

This collection is sponsored by the NIH which is covering all article-processing charges for accepted articles. Read more...

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•	Widest possible global visibility for your research

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