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    Millions More Need Immediate HIV Treatment, Says New WHO Guidelines

    While other experts commended the new guidelines, they warned that fulfilling them would require a substantial cash injection and an overhaul of current strategies. “To work as a tool to control the epidemic, (these guidelines) will require drastic changes and increased investment,” said Dr. Tom Ellman, director of the Southern Africa Medical Unit for Doctors Without Borders. “Nobody’s going to end AIDS with business as usual.” He said HIV treatment had to move out of the clinics into the comm