COVID Hit HIV Detection in Europe, Threatens Eradication Progress COVID Hit HIV Detection in Europe, Threatens Eradication Progress
The number of people in Europe with undiagnosed HIV has risen as testing rates fell during the COVID-19 pandemic, threatening a global goal of ending the disease by 2030, a report said.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - December 1, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
Alcohol Use During HCV Treatment in Persons Who Inject Drugs Alcohol Use During HCV Treatment in Persons Who Inject Drugs
How does HCV treatment impact alcohol use in people who inject drugs? Is there an association between alcohol consumption and SVR in these patients?Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 30, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news
HIV and STIs Among Persons With Monkeypox HIV and STIs Among Persons With Monkeypox
How prevalent is HIV infection or recent sexually transmitted infections among persons with monkeypox?Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 28, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news
COVID-19 First Wave Impact Survey for HIV Clinicians COVID-19 First Wave Impact Survey for HIV Clinicians
A survey of HIV clinicians provides insight into the impact of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on clinics and staff.HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 28, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news
Strategies Adopted by MSM to Prevent Monkeypox Transmission Strategies Adopted by MSM to Prevent Monkeypox Transmission
This survey of men who reported male sexual contact provides information about the actions that MSM are taking to reduce their risk for acquiring and transmitting Monkeypox virus.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 25, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
Study Finds Chronic Jet Lag-like Body Clocks in PLWH Study Finds Chronic Jet Lag-like Body Clocks in PLWH
People living with HIV had lagging internal body clocks and less sleep, a study reports. The circadian delay may contribute to other health problems, as well as suggest potential solutions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 24, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
PrEP Education During STI Testing Could Boost HIV Protection PrEP Education During STI Testing Could Boost HIV Protection
STI screening could serve as a gateway for educating people and offering HIV preexposure prophylaxis treatment.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 24, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
People Living With HIV Are a Model Population for Vaccination People Living With HIV Are a Model Population for Vaccination
People living with HIV were more likely to seek vaccine information from reputable sources and be compliant with recommendations, a new survey reveals.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 23, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Future HIV PrEP Innovations Focus on Adherence, Women's Health Future HIV PrEP Innovations Focus on Adherence, Women's Health
Experts working on the next generation of pre-exposure prophylaxis want to improve adherence and expand the focus to women at risk of HIV exposure.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 23, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Nursing News Source Type: news
Self-Collected Saliva Samples for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Self-Collected Saliva Samples for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2
This study assessed the utility and diagnostic accuracy of a self-collected saliva sample type in detection of SARS-CoV-2. How did it compare to use of the standard nasopharyngeal swab?Laboratory Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 23, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news
HIV: Treating'Symptom Clusters' Could Help Improve QOL HIV: Treating'Symptom Clusters' Could Help Improve QOL
One symptom in particular distinguished people younger and older than 45 years living with HIV in a cross-sectional study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 21, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news
More Work Needed to Optimize STI Screening in Primary Care More Work Needed to Optimize STI Screening in Primary Care
Mixed results from a quality improvement project to educate multidisciplinary providers on the value of primary care screening for sexually transmitted infections.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 21, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Nursing News Source Type: news
Higher Risk of COVID-19 in HIV But Similar Outcomes Higher Risk of COVID-19 in HIV But Similar Outcomes
A new study finds that while people living with HIV may be at a greater risk for contracting COVID-19, outcomes were similar to those without HIV.HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 21, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news
As STDs Proliferate, Companies Rush to Market At-Home Test Kits As STDs Proliferate, Companies Rush to Market At-Home Test Kits
The fame of at-home COVID tests has amplified calls from the public health sector and diagnostic companies to make home testing routine for sexually transmitted diseases. But FDA guidelines are lagging.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 18, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Effects of Low-Frequency Pre-Treatment HIV Drug Resistance Effects of Low-Frequency Pre-Treatment HIV Drug Resistance
A new study suggests that individuals with low-frequency drug-resistant HIV variants may be at a higher risk for experiencing virologic failure after efavirenz-based ART.AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - November 18, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news
