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                  A                                     AfroAIDSinfo, 78
                  abortion law, reform of existing, 39  Agincourt, 68
                  abuse                                 agricultural sciences, 24
                     drugs or alcohol, 70-1             Agriculture, Minister of, 42
                  Academy of Science of South Africa, 64, 137  AIDS, 44, 61, 64. See also HIV/AIDS
                     ‘Science for Society’ gold medal, 64  anti-AIDS vaccine, 59
                  Accelerator Applications in Medical Research Institute, 29  antiretroviral drug, 61, 63
                  Achmat, Zackie, 94                       antiretroviral therapy (ARVT), 63-5, 74, 81-2, 91,
                  ADARU. See Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit  99, 114
                  addiction, 69                            conference (1988), 45
                  administration, 97                       conference (2000), 61
                  Administration Department, 88-9          deaths, 62
                  ‘Advancing life’, 99, 101                denialism, 63-4, 91, 94-5, 132, 135, 142, 145
                  Advancing Life, 140, 160n97              dissidents, 61
                  aerobiology, 117                         doctors, 65
                  affirmative action, 55, 57               Durban Declaration (2000), 61
                  African Genomics Centre (later Joint Genomics   education, 60
                     Centre), 112, 114                     epidemic, 64
                  African National Congress (ANC), 49, 62-3  mother-to-child transmission, 61
                  African Renaissance, 61-2                orphans, 59
                  African Rotavirus Network, 75            Presidential Advisory Council on AIDS, 61
                  African Secretariat Office, 87           Prevention of Mother to Child Transmissions
                  African Vaccine Regulatory Forum, 79        (PMTCT), 114
                  Africans, 19, 23, 25, 29, 32, 38, 47, 57, 69, 75, 103, 106,   preventive strategies, 45
                     108, 112                              research, 64, 88, 91
                  Afrikaans, 7, 15, 53                     scientists, 61
                     medical terms, 8                      South African AIDS Conference (2000), 65
                     medical vocabulary, 7                 South African AIDS debate, 64
                  Afrikaners, 8, 15, 19, 20-1, 23, 31   AIDS and TB Research Unit, 108

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