Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI)
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealio brings you the highlights from the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Refer back to this page often for the…
99 per cent of intravenous drug users lack access to health, ‘social services with dignity’ says UNAIDS chief
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteYouth volunteers and counsellors discussing protection against HIV through correct knowledge and skills, with a group of adolescent boys in Zamboanga City,…
7% of patients coinfected with HCV and HIV fail DAA therapy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn analysis of patients with HIV who were being treated for hepatitis C virus infection found that 7% failed direct-acting antiviral therapy,…
Harriton H.S. senior wins prestigious science award for work on HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt would be hard to top Harriton High School senior Samuel Weissman in a “what I did on my summer vacation” essay:…
How can HIV transmission be halted in the U.S.?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA newly announced U.S. commitment to end the spread of HIV in the U.S. by the year 2030 is achievable, thanks to prevention and…
Why young HIV+ women won't get powerful ARV soon
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWAR on HIV-Aids ARV drugs Image: FILE Young HIV-positive women will wait longer to access the powerful DTG antiviral drug. DTG (Dolutegravir) is…
Early Treatment Key To Reducing Spread Of HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Trump administration has a goal of reducing the spread of HIV by 90 percent in a decade. A big part of…
Man claims he infected his partner with HIV and she doesn't know
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Reading Time: < 1 minute© Provided by Genesis Media Man claims he infected his partner with HIV and she doesn’t know – An anonymous man claims…
Rare case of cured HIV patient raises fears of waning support for B.C. charities
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteArtist Joe Average said it was an ‘honour’ to pack meals as a volunteer for A Loving Spoonful after benefiting from the…
Integrase inhibitor treatment leads to greater weight gain
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore evidence that HIV integrase inhibitor treatment is associated with weight gain, and that people gain more weight after beginning treatment with…