Potential Interactions Between ART Drugs and Comedications Potential Interactions Between ART Drugs and Comedications
Many people living with HIV take supplements and other medications in addition to receiving antiretroviral therapy. Are you aware of the potential interactions with these drugs?HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 27, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news
Long-Acting ART Effective Without Viral Suppression Long-Acting ART Effective Without Viral Suppression
The latest research on long-acting ART shows benefits even among the unsuppressed; meanwhile, early proof-of-concept results on a twice-yearly injection raise hopes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 24, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
GSK's ViiV Says Study Shows Its Long-Acting HIV Shot as Effective as Gilead's Daily Pill GSK's ViiV Says Study Shows Its Long-Acting HIV Shot as Effective as Gilead's Daily Pill
British drugmaker GSK ' s HIV treatment division, ViiV Healthcare, published data on Wednesday showing its long-acting HIV injection is as effective as the market-leading daily pill made by Gilead Sciences Inc.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
Reimagining Public Health: It's Time, but Is It Possible? Reimagining Public Health: It's Time, but Is It Possible?
As battered institutions assess the damage of the pandemic, the United States has an opportunity to transform the system that got us here.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention News Source Type: news
Doxy PEP Does Not Lower Risk of STIs in Cisgender Women Doxy PEP Does Not Lower Risk of STIs in Cisgender Women
Postexposure prophylaxis with doxycycline has been shown to significantly reduce the risk of STIs in men and transgender women. Now a study looks at its efficacy in cisgender women taking HIV PrEP.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
Impacts of HIV and COVID-19 on the Disproportionately Affected Impacts of HIV and COVID-19 on the Disproportionately Affected
The authors identify comparable pitfalls in responses to HIV and COVID-19 in the United States. How might a health justice framework mitigate the long-term impact of these in marginalized communities?American Journal of Public Health (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Internal Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news
Meningococcal Vaccine Shows Benefit in STI Prevention Meningococcal Vaccine Shows Benefit in STI Prevention
A new trial looks at the effect of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis and vaccination with meningococcal B vaccine on rates of sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
Metformin Linked to Reductions in COVID-19 Viral Load Metformin Linked to Reductions in COVID-19 Viral Load
The latest in emerging data on metformin in COVID shows benefits in viral load.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Mpox in Patient Immunized with ACAM2000 Smallpox Vaccine Mpox in Patient Immunized with ACAM2000 Smallpox Vaccine
A patient contracted mpox despite having previously received a smallpox vaccine. Why was infection not prevented in this case?Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
8-Week TB Treatment Strategy Shows Potential 8-Week TB Treatment Strategy Shows Potential
Although some call the strategy ' s failure rate ' too high, ' it pushes the field a step closer to the ' holy grail ' of a short alternative to the standard 24-week regimen.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
HIV Services and Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic HIV Services and Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
How did the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic impact the utilization of HIV services, including testing and prescribing of PrEP?Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news
Tenofovir vs Entecavir After Treatment for HBV-related HCC Tenofovir vs Entecavir After Treatment for HBV-related HCC
This review compared the efficacy of entecavir and tenofovir for reducing the risk of recurrence and mortality after curative therapy for HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma.Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news
B/F/TAF in Older Individuals With HIV B/F/TAF in Older Individuals With HIV
What do we know about the efficacy and safety of this ART regimen among older people living with HIV?HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news
Routine Screening of ED Admissions At Risk of Chronic Hepatitis Routine Screening of ED Admissions At Risk of Chronic Hepatitis
This article describes the implementation and outcomes of a pilot program of automated and routine hepatitis screening of high-risk groups in the emergency department.Liver International (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 16, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news
Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination 2000-2021 Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination 2000-2021
This study found that worldwide vaccination rates for measles fell throughout the pandemic, dropping to the lowest since 2008.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news
