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Fecal microbiota transplant was a cost-effective treatment for recurrent C diff infection 90% of the time.

Fecal Microbiota Transplant Cost-Effective Treatment for Recurrent C Diff Infection

The FDA lifted a clinical hold on investigational lenacapavir for HIV treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis. All clinical studies evaluating injectable lenacapavir can now resume.

FDA Lifts Clinical Hold of Lenacapavir for HIV Treatment and Prevention 

Dr. Simon Portsmouth of Shionogi discusses the trial results of their once-daily oral COVID-19 antiviral, S-217622, as well as the significance of the therapy as vaccine efficacy wanes in the age of Omicron.

Developing a COVID-19 Antiviral for Treatment and Prevention

In Germany, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis users are recommended to receive regular HIV, STI, and renal function testing. How frequently are PrEP users getting tested? 

PrEP User Adherence to Regular HIV Testing Recommendations

A large surveillance study of 2 symptom-reporting databases found side effects after Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination were frequently nonserious and resolved within 1-2 days.

Large Study Confirms mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects are Mild and Temporary

“People don’t recognize that at least 1 in 5 of the deaths from opioids may result from endocarditis,” said National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) director Dr. Nora Volkow, adding that endocarditis is “100% preventable.”

Seeking Solutions for Endocarditis in People Who Inject Drugs

Convalescent plasma safely raised antibody levels in children at high risk of severe or fatal COVID-19, successfully neutralizing the virus but unlikely to provide lasting protection.

Convalescent Plasma May Safely Treat Children at High Risk of Severe COVID-19

Two different doses of the company's mRNA vaccine were found to increase antibodies by up to 83-fold.

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters May Provide Significant Omicron Antibodies

A novel digital pill was 98% effective in tracking daily HIV PrEP adherence.

Digital Pill Accurately Tracks HIV PrEP Adherence

HPV vaccination decreases cervical cancer incidence and mortality, but it is most effective in young women and girls.


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