New ideas, young talent and injections of money are needed to invigorate the war against Aids, top experts said on Monday at a review of medical progress since the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was discovered 25 years ago. Men and women in the front line of the combat said there had been some remarkable successes in fighting Aids.
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/ 7 February 2008
Seven doctors and pharmacists went on trial on Wednesday over the deaths of more than 100 people from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) that occurred years after the victims were treated, while still children, with tainted human-growth hormones. Two hundred relatives of the victims packed a Paris courtroom.