As part of our occasional series on idioms used in or in relation to business, we look today at the important area of making projects happen â getting projects started, making progress with those projects and, as sometimes happens, failing to make progress.
Frequency of incarceration associated with risk of poor HIV treatment adherence for injecting drug users. Incarceration is associated with poor adherence to HIV therapy among injecting drug users, an international team of researchers report in the May 1st edition of the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
HIV INFECTION begins with a sharp rise of virus in the blood (orange line) and a consequent drop in CD4 T cells (blue line). The immune system soon recovers somewhat, however, and keeps HIV levels fairly steady for several years. Eventually, though, the virus gains the upper hand. AIDS is diagnosed when the CD4 T cell level drops below 200 cells per cubic millimeter of blood or when opportunistic infections arise.