Trends and Demographics in the Decline of HIV-2 Infections
The following is a summary of “Incidence of HIV-2 infection in Spain is declining – a registry...
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COVID-19 Hospitalization and Severity in People Living With HIV
The following is a summary of “Risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation by HIV-status and SARS-CoV-2...
Read MorePublic health response to Mpox: Safeguarding vulnerable Key Populations and People Living with HIV in Zanzibar.
Mpox, caused by the Monkeypox virus (MPXV), has emerged as a significant global public health concern, particularly affecting vulnerable populations. The recent outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the...
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HIV Detectability in PrEP and Early ART Affected by Testing Sensitivity
The following is a summary of “Suppressed HIV antibody responses following exposure to...
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Increased HIV Testing and Diagnoses in EHE Jurisdictions Compared to Non-EHE Areas
The following is a summary of “CDC-Funded HIV testing services outcomes in ending the HIV epidemic...
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Binge Eating an Emerging Cause of Weight Gain in HIV
In patients with HIV, overweight and obesity are associated with binge eating behaviors, and such behaviors occur more often in HIV than in the general population.
Read MorePatient evaluation of Klick, a technology-enabled, nurse-delivered HIV outpatient pathway.
Klick is a clinic-specific, digitally supported outpatient pathway of care for people living with HIV (PLWH). It involves a smartphone application (app) for PLWH to self-manage their care, navigate access to the clinic and...
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Twice-Yearly Injection Cuts HIV Risk by 96%, But Will Cost Cut Access?
THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) — It could be a real breakthrough for people at...
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Anemia is a common side effect of antiretroviral therapy for HIV
1. Patients with HIV treated with antiretroviral therapy (ART) have a 31.5% chance of being...
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CME/CE: Q&A: Improving Recognition & Awareness of Age-Associated Dementia in People With HIV
This course discusses a study that sought to project the future cumulative incidence, QOL, and...
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DTG/3TC and B/F/TAF Effects on HIV-1 Reservoir
The following is a summary of “In-depth Analysis of the HIV Reservoir Confirms Effectiveness and...
Read MoreImproving Sleep in People with HIV and Chronic Pain: A Pilot Study of Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia.
Insomnia and chronic pain are common symptoms in people with HIV. Poor sleep has been associated with chronic pain. While cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia improves insomnia in clinical populations, there are barriers to...
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Q&A: Routine Screening for Neurocognitive Impairment in HIV May Improve ART Adherence
Both symptomatic and asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment in patients with HIV are associated with a higher risk for low/very low viremia and viral failure.
Read MoreA Challenging Diagnosis of HHV-8-Associated Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Not Otherwise Specified, in a Young Man with Newly-Diagnosed HIV.
BACKGROUND Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8)-associated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified (DLBCL, NOS), is a rare form of lymphoid malignancy. It poses unique challenges in diagnosis in the setting of human...
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Hep C Reinfection Observed in MSM With HIV From 2000 to 2018
Among MSM with HIV who previously cleared HCV, the incidence rate of HCV reinfection was 4.7 per 100 person-years.
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Kidney and Liver Transplants Less Common in Patients With HIV
While patients with HIV are eligible for kidney and liver transplants, these procedures are uncommon in this patient population.
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How Cash-Based Healthcare May Be Beneficial in HIV
Cash-based healthcare aims to provide all individuals with vital healthcare services, eliminating the burden of navigating insurance company requirements.
Read MorePrEP A “Major Factor” in Reducing HIV Seroconversions
A recent study of survey data published in the Journal of the International AIDS Society identified several factors associated with HIV seroconversion among people who belong to sexual minorities and have sex with men, including...
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Self-Management Intervention Effective for Chronic Pain in HIV
A pain self-management program for patients with HIV resulted in a significant difference in pain scores immediately and 3 months after the intervention.
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Analyzing Hospital Outcomes for Patients With HIV & Pulmonary Hypertension
Patients with concomitant HIV and pulmonary hypertension experience worse outcomes versus patients with HIV alone, including higher in-hospital mortality.
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