With the decade anniversary of the advent of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) upon us, I have found myself reflecting on 10 years of successes and disappointments, as well as pondering what the future holds for HIV/AIDS care and treatment. A call from an Associated Press reporter a few days ago reminded me of the winding, sometimes tortuous path we have followed in our attempts to control the epidemic and minister to HIV-positive patients. Indeed, throughout the past decade we have advanced, reversed course, and moved forward yet again, many times over. As the French proverb goes, "A coeur vaillant, rien d'impossible" (With a valiant heart, nothing is impossible).
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