Menopause May Start Earlier for Aging Women With HIV Menopause May Start Earlier for Aging Women With HIV
Researchers are now examining the connection between HIV and menopause – and the virus ' s impact on a woman ' s health can be significant.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 27, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news

Epidemiologic and Clinical Features of Mpox-Associated Deaths Epidemiologic and Clinical Features of Mpox-Associated Deaths
Almost 90% of mpox-related deaths in the United States were among Black men, and almost all had advanced HIV, according to this CDC report.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 26, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

Ethnic Disparities in Mpox Cases and Vaccination Among Males Ethnic Disparities in Mpox Cases and Vaccination Among Males
This report examines the racial and ethnic disparities in mpox incidence and vaccination rates among adult males in the United States during the current mpox outbreak.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

Metabolic Changes After Switching From TAF to DTG-Based ART Metabolic Changes After Switching From TAF to DTG-Based ART
A new study explores the metabolic effects of an ART switch from a TAF-based triple regimen to a two-drug regimen containing DTG.HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news

Mpox in Young Woman With No Epidemiologic Risk Factors Mpox in Young Woman With No Epidemiologic Risk Factors
An mpox diagnosis was confirmed in a young woman who presented with a facial rash with no known risk factors.Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news

Trends in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Mortality Between 1985-2018 Trends in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Mortality Between 1985-2018
How have the pulmonary tuberculosis mortality trends changed over the years? A new study examines the trends.BMC Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Retrospective Screening of Clinical Samples for Mpox DNA Retrospective Screening of Clinical Samples for Mpox DNA
A new report found detectable mpox DNA among collected swab samples, highlighting the importance of testing at-risk patients.Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news

Fostemsavir and Ethinyl Estradiol Drug Interaction Fostemsavir and Ethinyl Estradiol Drug Interaction
This article provides guidance regarding the co-administration of fostemsavir with hormonal therapies containing ethinyl estradiol among people living with HIV.HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 16, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news

S2 Episode 4: HIV, Antiretroviral Therapy, and Weight Gain S2 Episode 4: HIV, Antiretroviral Therapy, and Weight Gain
Drs Michael S. Saag and Roger Bedimo discuss weight gain after starting antiretroviral therapy, including risk factors, long-term outcomes, and patients ' well-being.Medscape (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 13, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS InDiscussion Source Type: news

Episode 3: Controversies in the Management of Tuberculous Meningitis Episode 3: Controversies in the Management of Tuberculous Meningitis
What do you do when there are little data to guide your decision-making? Tune in to hear Drs Felicia C. Chow, Regan R. Solomons, and Kelly E. Dooley discuss managing complicated cases of TBM.Medscape (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 13, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery InDiscussion Source Type: news

Biden Admin Near Deal to Preserve Preventive Care Coverage Biden Admin Near Deal to Preserve Preventive Care Coverage
A mandate that US health insurers cover preventive care like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication at no extra cost to patients could remain in place.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 12, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

HIV Alarm in Uganda as Anti-Gay Law Forces LGBT'Lockdown'HIV Alarm in Uganda as Anti-Gay Law Forces LGBT'Lockdown '
Under the bill, which President Yoweri Museveni signed into law last week, gay sex is punishable by life in prison while ' aggravated homosexuality, which includes transmitting HIV, is punishable by death.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 10, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS News Source Type: news

Public Understanding, Awareness, and Response to Mpox Virus Public Understanding, Awareness, and Response to Mpox Virus
A better understanding of the effectiveness of public health messaging during the mpox outbreak could help improve communication strategies.HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 9, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news

HCV Treatment and Risk of Parkinson's Disease in the DAA Era HCV Treatment and Risk of Parkinson's Disease in the DAA Era
This study found that T2DM and cirrhosis were risk factors for Parkinson ' s disease and secondary parkinsonism in patients with HCV. Does treatment with DAAs significantly impact the risk?Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 9, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

EU Approves Its First Vaccine for Common Respiratory Virus RSV EU Approves Its First Vaccine for Common Respiratory Virus RSV
European regulators have approved the region ' s first vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus, which causes thousands of hospitalizations and deaths annually.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - June 9, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news