Boston: Community forum on Retroviruses Conference, Feb. 14.Search for a Cure will sponsor a free community forum on treatment news from the important 10th Conference on Retroviruses retrovirus /ret·ro·vi·rus/ (ret´ro-vi?rus) a large group of RNA viruses that includes the leukoviruses and lentiviruses; so called because they carry reverse transcriptase. ret·ro·vi·rus (r and Opportunistic Infections, on the last day of the conference, February 14, 1-3 p.m. at the Sheraton Boston hotel. Lunch will be provided. Advance registration is required; to register, call Search for a Cure, 617-536-2474 (OK to leave a message if necessary), or register by email, hope@sfac.org. In either case include your name and a way to contact you, and note that you are registering for the community meeting on February 14th. The summary on new treatment information will be presented by Cal Cohen, M.D., with a panel including Sigal Yawetz, M.D., and treatment information specialists Jules Levin of NATAP NATAP - National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project NATAP - North American Trade Automation Prototype, George Carter of FIAR FIAR - Failed Item Analysis Report FIAR - Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (US DoD) FIAR - Fleet Installation Anomaly Report, and John S. James of AIDS Treatment News. This meeting is funded by Search for a Cure; the Retroviruses conference donated the room. For more information on Search for a Cure, see http://www.searchforacure.org/. |
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