This Novel, 1-Month Regimen to Prevent TB Is Practice-Changing
Dr Paul Sax reports on an intriguing two-drug regimen that could become the standard of care in preventing TB. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - March 26, 2018 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The SWORD Study: A New Two-Drug Combo for HIV
Dr Paul Sax highlights the findings of the SWORD study of dolutegravir-rilpivirine and outlines the clinical implications. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - March 1, 2018 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Why Quarantine 'Makes No Sense' in Controlling HIV
Controversy spurred by comments from Georgia state representative Dr Betty Price on HIV is addressed by Dr Paul Sax. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - October 30, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Early HIV Therapy and Remission: 'Both Sides of the Coin'
Dr Paul Sax discusses very early antiretroviral therapy in two cases presented at IAS 2017, in which one patient remains in remission and the other does not. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - August 11, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Front-Line Defense Against HIV in Hispanics/Latinos
The high burden of HIV among Hispanic and Latino men can be addressed by first making testing a standard of care. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - August 7, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The World Is Not Prepared for Pandemics
Results of a comprehensive, international study have spurred a new framework for combating infectious diseases threats, says Dr Victor Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - November 15, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
'Same-Day' ART Initiation: Better Retention in Care, Outcomes
Initiating ART on the same day as HIV diagnosis led to better retention in care and patient outcomes in a trial in Haiti. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - September 21, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
AIDS 2014: Intermittent and 'On-Demand' PrEP
Dr. Paul Sax looks at 2 studies from AIDS 2014: the open-label extension of the iPrEx study, and the IPERGAY trial. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - August 15, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Joining Forces to Combat Hepatitis C
Drs. Paul Sax and David Thomas reflect on how the worlds of gastroenterology and infectious disease have joined to meet the need for fast-paced guidance in hepatitis C treatment. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - March 24, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
John Bartlett's Infectious Enthusiasm for Infectious Disease
On the occasion of Dr. John Bartlett stepping down from the HIV treatment guidelines panel, Dr. Paul Sax looks at Dr. Bartlett ' s remarkable influence on the fields of HIV and infectious disease. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - January 10, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Why Primary Care Guidelines for HIV Patients Are Important
Dr. Paul Sax reviews key recommendations from the recently published primary care guidelines for HIV-infected patients. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - December 20, 2013 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A 2-Drug Approach: A Shift in the HIV Treatment Paradigm
Dr. Paul Sax considers how results of the GARDEL study comparing a 2-drug regimen with a 3-drug regimen might shift the HIV treatment paradigm. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - November 13, 2013 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Law: Get a Flu Shot or Wear a Mask, Healthcare Workers!
New York State has made it a law that healthcare workers either get a flu shot or wear a mask. It's a good decision, says bioethicist Art Caplan. Patient safety should come first. (Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast)
Source: Medscape HIV AIDS Podcast - November 7, 2013 Category: HIV AIDS Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
