June 27, 2022
Article
In a phase 3 trial, if HIV patients received treatment for precancerous HSILs, their risk for developing anal cancer was reduced by half.
June 21, 2022
INSTIs have been thought to contribute to weight gain and metabolic syndrome, which in turn may contribute to cardiovascular events in HIV patients.
June 20, 2022
Among male couples, HIV PrEP usage is suboptimal. Lingering stigma may be preventing men who have sex with men from using PrEP, even when in a relationship with an HIV-positive partner.
June 16, 2022
The South African National Department of Health has updated their HIV regimen recommendations for patients aged older than 10 years and more than 35 kg.
June 13, 2022
Video
The start of Men’s Health Week offers an opportunity for men to get screened for a variety of health issues and be proactive with their health including those who might be at risk of HIV and may benefit from PrEP.
“It’s time to ensure widespread availability by promoting access to safe, effective, and sustainably priced medications, rather than providing incentives to prescribe higher-cost alternatives,” the authors said.
June 10, 2022
Podcast
Joined by Steven Wolfe, DO, MPH, and Stuart A Fisk, CRNP, of the Allegheny Health Network, we discuss the populations most at risk of HIV infection, as well as advice for making healthcare spaces more inclusive and accessible for LGBTQ+ people.
June 07, 2022
Adults living with HIV were more likely to have a breakthrough COVID-19 infection after vaccination, suggesting a need for additional vaccine doses in this population.
People infected with HIV are at a 4.5- to 12.9-fold increased risk of meningococcal disease compared to an otherwise healthy population, the study authors said.
June 04, 2022
The study authors determined that COVID-19 patients with HIV were 38% more likely to die than those without HIV.
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