Mpox Cases Among Cisgender Women and Pregnant Persons Mpox Cases Among Cisgender Women and Pregnant Persons
While mpox has occurred primarily among gay, bisexual, and other MSM during the current outbreak, this report reveals that nearly 3% of infections occurred in cisgender women.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

Testing to Sustain HCV Elimination in Those Who Inject Drugs Testing to Sustain HCV Elimination in Those Who Inject Drugs
This article describes four targeted testing strategies to better reach this high-risk population.Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

Bruce Willis' Dementia Is Not Your Grandpa's Dementia Bruce Willis' Dementia Is Not Your Grandpa's Dementia
A neuroscientist reviews how FTD differs from more common forms of dementia with little initial impact on a patient ' s broader memory and associated cognitive abilities.Medscape Neurology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

ART Prescribing Patterns During Pregnancy for Women With HIV ART Prescribing Patterns During Pregnancy for Women With HIV
Are prescribing patterns for ART treatments during pregnancy in line with currently recommended guidelines?HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news

HIV Testing Still Suboptimal HIV Testing Still Suboptimal
Three quarters of US adults have never tested for HIV. Why are we still behind the 8 ball?Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 17, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news

How the Stars Align to Cure HIV How the Stars Align to Cure HIV
The apparent cure of a woman ' s HIV infection shines a light on the potential of cord blood compared with bone marrow transplantation.Medscape (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 16, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Early Post-Liver Transplant Use of DAAs in HCV Patients Early Post-Liver Transplant Use of DAAs in HCV Patients
Is starting DAA therapy immediately after surgery a safe and effective approach for HCV liver transplant patients?Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

HIV Treatment and Neurologic Data Highlights From CROI 2023 HIV Treatment and Neurologic Data Highlights From CROI 2023
Highlights in HIV treatment from CROI 2023 focus on injectable and second-line therapies. Top neurologic data include risk factors for stroke and effect of HIV therapy on neurocognitive performance.Medscape (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 13, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS ReCAP Source Type: news

Monkeypox in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Adults Monkeypox in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Adults
This analysis found that the monkeypox outbreak has disproportionately affected transgender and gender-diverse adults, particularly among ethnic minorities.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 13, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

Adverse Perinatal Outcomes and Timing of ART Initiation Adverse Perinatal Outcomes and Timing of ART Initiation
A new study assesses the potential impact of timing of ART initiation among pregnant women with HIV on perinatal outcomes.HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 13, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news

Gaps in Screening and Patient Assessment for Hepatitis D Gaps in Screening and Patient Assessment for Hepatitis D
Despite recommended guidelines, many hepatitis B patients are not appropriately screened for hepatitis D. What can be done to help close the gap?Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 8, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

Ageing With HIV in the U.S: Changing Trends 2003-2015 Ageing With HIV in the U.S: Changing Trends 2003-2015
How have the comorbidities and hospitalization rates changed among older people with HIV in recent years? A new study examines the trends.HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 6, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news

Reduced Risk for Mpox Risk After Receipt of JYNNEOS Vaccine Reduced Risk for Mpox Risk After Receipt of JYNNEOS Vaccine
Evidence in this CDC report indicates that JYNNEOS vaccination provides significant protection against monkeypox after two doses.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 3, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

NP-PA Turf Fights: Where the Relationship Can Improve NP-PA Turf Fights: Where the Relationship Can Improve
Nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) generally collaborate well, but in some areas, conflict persists, and that should be improved.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - March 2, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Hepatitis C Virus Treatments Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Hepatitis C Virus Treatments
This review elucidates the pathogenesis of chronic HCV-induced hepatocellular carcinoma, discussing the relationship between hepatic carcinogenesis and viral eradication by antivirals.Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 27, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news