Victory for Aids dissidents
Tags: AIDS (Disease); SOUTH Africa. Presidential Panel of Inquiry Into HIV/AIDS; MBEKI, Thabo, 1942-
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- The slaying of the orthodox. // New African;Jun2001, Issue 397, p20
Reports the experiments conducted by the Presidential Aids Advisory Panel to solve the Aids problem in South Africa. Deliberations on the cause of immune deficiency; Emphasis on the ten experiments and the task to be accomplished in each experiment; Details of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. ...
- South African AIDS plan criticised. Sidley, Pat // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);10/17/98, Vol. 317 Issue 7165, p1032
Reports that the efforts of the South African government to fight AIDS and HIV were criticised by Thabo Mbeki, deputy president of the country. Mbeki's alleged involvement in the development of Virolene, a drug for treating AIDS; Statistics on HIV transmission in the country; Refusal of the...
- Suspend all HIV testing ... Mbeki expert panel recommends. Christie, Huw // New African;Sep2000, Issue 388, p14
Reports on the suspension of all HIV testing in South Africa after the Presidential Panel of Inquiry Into HIV/AIDS convened for the second and final time in Johannesburg on July 3-4, 2000. Rationale behind the panel's decision to call a halt to the testing; Key issues taken under consideration...
- Clouding the AIDS issue. Sidley, Pat // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);04/08/2000, Vol. 320 Issue 7240, p1016
Focuses on the scientific debate about whether HIV causes AIDS reopened by South Africa's president, Thabo Mbeki. Details on the announcement of a miracle cure for AIDS; Belief of Mbeki about AIDS; Attack made by the president's spokesman, Parks Mankahlana, on Mbeki's detractors.
- South Africa Shocks With Stand on HIV. Stamenkovich, Predrag // Lesbian News;May2000, Vol. 25 Issue 10, p16
Focuses on the statement made by South African President Thabo Mbeki which questioned the scientific basis of linking HIV with AIDS. Efforts by AIDS activists for Mbeki to reexamine his plans to set up a panel on the issue; Concerns that his statements could have adversely affect the progress...
- Flirting With Strange Ideas. Masland, Tom; King, Patricia // Bulletin with Newsweek;05/16/2000, Vol. 118 Issue 6224, p83
Reports on the views and policies of South African President Thabo Mbeki concerning the AIDS disease. Interest of Mbeki on the controversial theories of David Rasnick about AIDS; Mbeki's refusal to follow the conventional scientific wisdom AIDS and its treatment; Speculation on Mbeki's change...
- Deadly dissent of a would-be-Galileo. Rostron, Bryan // New Statesman;10/16/2000, Vol. 129 Issue 4508, p21
Criticizes South African President Thabo Mbeki for his continued questioning of the link between AIDS disease and HIV. Speculated reasons for his bizarre crusade; Impact of the president's stance; Effects of his neoliberal economic policy.
- Practical measures now! Le Roux, Dawn // Finance Week;3/28/2005, Special section p4
The article focuses on the need to implement the counter measures to fight AIDS in South Africa. President Thabo Mbeki, in his State of the Nation Address this year, stated that South Africa has the best HIV/Aids policies and programs in place, far surpassing those of any other country. Despite...
- Mbeki: What is the Aids test testing? // New African;Jun2001, Issue 397, p18
Presents an interview with President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa regarding Aids prevention. Establishment of an Aids Advisory Panel to help solve the Aids problem; Details of the letter of Mbeki to the world leaders regarding the Aids Advisory Panel; Challenge on Mbeki to take an Aids test as...
