Severe Mpox in Advanced HIV Patients Tied to Complications, Death Researchers argue that severe mpox is AIDS-defining; critics say that's stigmatizing Feb 23, 2023
Higher Dose of Ivermectin, and for Longer, Still No Help Against COVID Losing streak continues for controversial antiparasitic Feb 23, 2023
Children's HIV Deaths in Africa Largely Preventable Half of kids under age 5 not diagnosed before death, CHAMPS study found Feb 22, 2023
Investigational Oral Antiviral Shows Promise in COVID Outpatients Exploratory analyses also point to possible reduction in long COVID symptoms Feb 22, 2023
COVID Rebound Not Exclusive to Those on Paxlovid However, these rebound cases were rare and lasted only about 1 day Feb 22, 2023
Large Benefit With Long-Acting PrEP in Black People, but Some HIV Risk Persists Substudy of HPTN 083 trial examined differences in outcomes by race among U.S. participants Feb 22, 2023
Doxycycline Fails to Protect Women Against STIs Trial results came as a surprise after success in prophylaxis for other groups Feb 21, 2023
Sutezolid With 3-Drug Combo Appears Safe and Effective in Multidrug-Resistant TB Sutezolid may be a replacement for linezolid in these patients, researcher says Feb 21, 2023
TB Treatment Strategy Has Potential to Drastically Slash Therapy Duration 8-week regimen, with more for persistent cases, yields similar outcomes to 6-month standard Feb 21, 2023
HIV Self-Tests Reached High-Risk Populations CDC researchers found a substantial minority of patients had never been tested Feb 18, 2022
Ablating High-Grade Anal Lesions Thwarts Progression to Cancer Screening followed by aggressive therapy shows benefit in phase III ANCHOR study Feb 17, 2022
Injectable Sotrovimab Offers Another Route for COVID Treatment Intramuscular version of monoclonal antibody on par with infusion Feb 17, 2022
COVID Makes Everything Worse in Pregnancy And those with HIV experienced the worst outcomes Feb 17, 2022
Young Women Prefer Vaginal Ring as HIV Prevention But oral pre-exposure prophylaxis also gets support, study in Africa finds Feb 17, 2022
Fewer Pills Plus Shorter Time: New Way to Control Drug-Resistant TB? Randomized trial looks at three investigational regimens versus standard of care Feb 17, 2022
Universal HCV Screening in Pregnancy Boosts Detection More cases found verses risk-based approach, also IDs perinatal transmission, researcher says Feb 16, 2022
ART-Free Strategy Could Control HIV in Some African Kids Broadly neutralizing antibodies show promise in proof-of-concept study in Botswana Feb 16, 2022
Third Person 'Cured' of HIV via Transplant U.S. woman with leukemia gets cord blood resistant to HIV Feb 16, 2022
Novel Strategy Slashes HBV Vertical Transmission Sans Immunoglobulin Cambodian study finds antenatal antiviral effective if used for long enough Feb 15, 2022
U.S. Sees Drop in Lifetime Risk of HIV Diagnosis One of every 120 Americans will be diagnosed with HIV in their lifetime, analysis suggests Feb 15, 2022
Healers Lend a Hand to HIV Testing in Rural Uganda Modern medicine benefits from engaging with local traditions Mar 14, 2021
Could One mRNA COVID Shot Be Adequate for Past Infectees? Small study shows powerful antibody response after first dose Mar 13, 2021
Novel Drug Dents Super-Refractory HIV Infection "I was blown away by these results," said press conference moderator Mar 12, 2021
Therapeutic HIV Vax Trial Takes Its First-in-Human Steps But long way from a true functional cure Mar 11, 2021
Pediatric HIV: Trial Sets Tivicay Backbone as Best First-Line Option And "at least non-inferior" in second line Mar 11, 2021
HIV, High-Risk Pregnancy and Coronavirus Outcomes support case for pregnant women to be vaccinated against COVID-19 Mar 11, 2021
Maturation Inhibitor Shows Promise for HIV Encouragement from phase II study, but emergent resistance remains a problem Mar 10, 2021
Do HIV Drug Trials Need Better Infection Tests? Data from PrEP study reveal a sensitivity problem Mar 10, 2021
Dramatic Increase Seen in Getting HIV Patients Into Treatment Percentage of newly diagnosed individuals receiving "timely" therapy doubled in past decade Mar 10, 2021
'Amazon Prime'-Type ART Delivery Worked for South African HIV Patients More experienced viral suppression versus traditional clinic visits Mar 09, 2021
PrEP Implant May Protect Against HIV for a Year Early study paves way for clinical trial Mar 09, 2021
Good News, Bad News in HIV Prevention Research HVTN vaccine trial failed, but phase I antibody trial showed promise Mar 13, 2020
HIV+ Adults Living Longer, but Not Healthier Lives Fewer comorbidity-free years versus those without HIV, even among those starting ART early Mar 12, 2020
Attack on HIV Reservoir Falls Short No impact seen with romidepsin and neutralizing antibody agent Mar 12, 2020
Birth Control Implants, HIV Meds Safe Together Drug-drug interactions not seen in combination Mar 12, 2020
West Virginia HIV Outbreak: A Blueprint for Public Health Response Used four pillars of federal initiative to manage local HIV epidemic Mar 11, 2020
After 30 Months, 'London Patient' Still in HIV Remission Longer-term findings encouraging in blood, semen, and other HIV reservoir sites Mar 10, 2020
What's Behind London's Falling HCV Rates in HIV+ MSM? City cut HCV incidence in this population by almost 70% in 5 years Mar 08, 2019
Monthly HIV Treatment on Par With Daily Regimen High percentage of patients maintain undetectable viral loads Mar 08, 2019
Integrase Inhibitors Drop Virus Faster in Pregnant HIV Patients Raltegravir, dolutegravir both appear safe and effective in late stage pregnancy Mar 07, 2019