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CDC report chronicles 20 incidents of HBV infection among recipients between 2014 and 2019.

The federal agency gives nod for fexinidazole as the first all-oral treatment for the parasitic illness.

Small survey from gay and bisexual men (GBM) inquired about their experiences during COVID-19 restrictions, and feedback on PrEP.

The case was identified in an individual who had recently returned from a trip to Nigeria.

No significant difference was observed across the 3 study groups.

A positive relationship may exist between infection severity and adaptive immunity.

In Brazil, a concerted effort of recruiting adolescents was made to go out and talk with them about PrEP.

Rates of testing for HIV, as well as PrEP uptake, remain suboptimal in MSM of color.

US residents with HIV have higher rates of mortality than their peers without infection, but the gap is narrowing, a recent study showed.

Investigators surveyed men who have sex with men (MSM) about long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) including attitudes towards potentially taking it and barriers to usage.

The pandemic's effect on in-person care prioritization may have indirectly influenced the rate of screening opportunities in at-risk persons.

New findings from CUSTOMIZE suggest the once-monthly injection therapy was feasibly implemented and generally favored to once-daily tablets.

Perspective gained from persons treated a real-world clinic may help better inform strategies to treat an HIV population that often struggles with viral suppression and consistent care.

A new study from IAS 2021 suggests persons with HIV hospitalized for COVID-19 do not face worse mortality nor major cardiovascular event risk.

Results from the study highlight the importance of PrEP education in clinical settings.

The prophylaxis showed non-inferiority across shared serotypes with an available 13-valent vaccine in its indication-supporting data.

The designation moves the companies' PDUFA date up to January 2022, when BNT162b2 may become the first regulated COVID-19 vaccine.

As younger generations come of age, there is a continuous need to inform them about HIV risks, offer insights about prevention strategies, and understand the challenges for people living with HIV (PLWH).

94% of the participants developed IgG antibodies against the virus 3 weeks after administration.

Truncated ACE2 levels served to discriminate patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A.

Exposure to antibiotics in childhood was found to have small effect on trajectory of body mass index milestones.

A large study finds 1 out of 2 patients develop at least one during their hospital stay.

The HPV vaccine is incredibly important in preventing certain cancers and a new study sought to address the safety concerns for vaccine refusal in a national immunization survey for teenagers.

The Johnson & Johnson vaccine showed neutralizing antibody responses against variants of concern.

PrEP use is estimated to prevent >90% of infections in men who have sex with men and 70% of infections in people who inject drugs.

Before other states adopt randomly-selected payouts for COVID-19 vaccine administration, further research is needed into these lotteries’ effects on potential increases in vaccination rates.

The MOVe-OUT study will continue to the phase 3 portion and evaluate 800 mg of the therapy administered twice daily.

With vaccine uptake slowing, any information that can help is needed to increase administration.