The Fire Within

Photographs by John Ranard and Text by Dave Burrows;
Moscow: Medecins Sans Frontieres / AIDS Foundation East / West. 2001




AIDS patients in the Hospital for Infectious Diseases, HIV ward,
Novorussyisk,Russia.1998

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An HIV-positive patient is segregated in the hallway of the Kaliningrad General Hospital

An HIV-positive patient is segregated in the hallway
of the Kaliningrad General Hospital.
Kaliningrad, Russia 1998




An addicted AIDS patient in an Ukrainian HIV hospital injects home-brew liquid opium.

An addicted AIDS patient in an Ukrainian HIV hospital injects home-brew liquid opium. Substitution
therapy is not available.
Ukraine, 1997


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Used syringes litter the roof of an apartment doorway entrance. Odessa, Ukraine 1997

Left: Used syringes litter the roof of an apartment doorway entrance.
Odessa, Ukraine 1997
Right: An early needle exchange program in Odessa. It is
suggested in the Best Practice Models that a lid
with a small hole cover the bucket.
Odessa, Ukraine 1997