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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Considerations for switching therapies used to manage patients with HIV following resistance or progression on prior treatment. 

Sequencing Therapy in HIV 

Drs Osama Hamdy and Tavell Kindall react to the association between weight gain and antiretroviral therapies used to treat HIV. 

HIV Treatment Considerations: ART and Patient Weight 

Higher HIV viral loads and additional heart disease factors increase the risk as well.  

Higher Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in People with HIV

A small subset of people living with HIV (PLWH) can naturally suppress the virus without medication.

Impaired T Cell Function Can Lead to Loss of Ability to Suppress HIV 

Changes in perceptions about the severity of HIV with advances in treatment and efforts to normalize living with the disease may create challenges for HIV prevention, a new study from the Netherlands suggests.

Perceptions of HIV Severity Raise Prevention Challenges Among MSM 

A discussion regarding the safety profile and use of bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide as treatment for HIV. 

Three-Drug Regimen as Treatment for HIV Infections 

Interpretations of data supporting the use of single-tablet darunavir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide as treatment for patients with HIV and its effects on patient weight. 

HIV: Single-Tablet Combination Therapy and Patient Weight 

Islatravir exerts multiple mechanisms against HIV, demonstrates treatment effectiveness with doravirine, and is a potential weekly or monthly oral PrEP.

First-in-Class NRTTI Demonstrates Potential as Long-Acting Oral PrEP Against HIV

HIV coinfection was associated with a 3.7-fold increase in the risk of non-liver-related cancer among patients with hepatitis C virus infection, a new study found.

HCV Patients with HIV Coinfection Have Triple the Risk for Non-Liver-Related Cancer

Optimizing delivery of HIV preexposure prophylaxis will take more than access to health care, according to a recent analysis of PrEP use behaviors among adults in an integrated health system.

HIV / AIDS