Whitman-Walker launches HIV vaccination study
Source: Whitman-Walker is excited to announce our participation in MOSAICO, a new HIV vaccine research study. This international study is […]
Instant HIV test could slow spread of disease
Source: wndu.com It’s estimated 1.1 million people in the U.S. live with HIV. But one in seven are unaware they […]
WHY FAITH COMMUNITIES ARE AN ORGANIC PART OF HIV/AIDS CARE
Source: sojo.net IN 1985, WHEN Jesse Milan Jr. was in his late 20s, no one from his Philadelphia church attended his […]
What Is HIV?
Source:sciencealert.com Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is an RNA-based infection responsible for a chronic and potentially life-threatening condition called acquired immunodeficiency […]
‘Health workers are too scared to enter’: the fight to treat HIV in a São Paulo favela
Source: theguardian.com on a hill overlooking a middle-class neighbourhood and a hospital lies one of São Paulo’s slums – home […]
How I Treat Patients at Risk for HIV-1 Infection With Emtricitabine and TAF
Source: infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com A simple way to evaluate which patients may be optimal candidates for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is to […]
POINT-OF-CARE HIV VIRAL LOAD TESTING COMBINED WITH TASK SHIFTING TO IMPROVE TREATMENT OUTCOMES (THE LANCET – INCLUDES PAUL DRAIN, RUANNE BARNABAS, AND CONNIE CELUM)
Source: globalhealth.washington.edu Monitoring HIV treatment with laboratory testing introduces delays for providing appropriate care in resource-limited settings. The aim of […]
Long-term survivors of HIV/AIDS reflect on what they’ve witnessed and endured
Source:pbs.org More than 500,000 people over 50 in the U.S. are growing older with the human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) that, […]
New study describes a genetic contribution to the risk of acquiring HIV-1
Source: kcl.ac.uk Researchers from King’s College London and Weill Cornell Medicine have shown that genetic mechanisms play an important role […]
HIV-1 Vpr antagonizes cGAS sensing by targeting karyopherin-mediated NF-κB/IRF3 nuclear transport
Source: biorxiv.org HIV-1 must replicate in cells that are equipped to defend themselves from infection through the intracellular innate immune […]