Dr Cynthia Maung’s comments are optimistic. And he is puzzled to see an NLD official state that the NLD never announces its future plans. Huh?
Adult male circumcision - a cutting edge issue in the hands of men etc
The following op ed on circumcision was posted on a Key Correspondent digital forum. It is followed by another more sanguine opinion piece on this issue in the hands of men. What do you think?
Two recent articles on the health of migrant workers in Thailand
The [him] moderator only posts a fraction of what is published on migrant health in Thailand.
Review of the National AIDS Programme - report STILL not released
This note on the review of the National AIDS Programme is on the WHO Southeast Asia Regional Office website. The report on the review has STILL not been publicly released. Why not?
Tutu and Sen appear to have fresh new evidence about drug resistance in Myanmar / Burma
Now no one would want to call these two septuagenarians wrong. We respect them for courage in standing up to apartheid and for developing the concept of development as freedom. But can Tutu or Sen please present the humble [him] moderator a shred of evidence of “lack of attention to dealing with the AIDS crisis that has made Myanmar ground zero for new, resistant strains of this horrible disease”? Do Tutu and Sen have brand new evidence that strains of HIV found in Myanmar are resistant? Tutu's commissioned report last September did not mention it …
Three interesting training opportunities
Here are three interesting training opportunities.
Japan pledges $2.65 million for fighting HIV/AIDS, malaria in Myanmar
Japan has pledged funds for test kits for HIV.
Another story of crossing the border for treatment
The neologism of the title sets the tone for the quality of the rest of this article.

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