HIV AIDS

 
Novavax, J&J Vaccine Candidates Effective Against COVID-19, Variants
January 29, 2021

Vaccines from both companies were significantly effective against COVID-19 and show promise against variants from the UK and South Africa.

FDA Approval Granted for First Long-acting Injectable HIV Therapy
January 25, 2021

Cabotegravir and rilpivirine, injectable formulation is administered once-weekly, reducing treatment days for adults with HIV from 365 to 12.

FDA Announced Approval of Second HIV-Prevention Drug
October 04, 2019

The FDA announced October 3 approval of Descovy®, making it the second drug to receive indication for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis.

How to Address the HIV-STI Syndemics
September 16, 2019

The underpinnings of the global HIV and STI epidemics are inextricable. A new report looks at combined solutions. We offer highlights.

10 New Drugs for Primary Care: Q1 2019
April 11, 2019

Highlights: The first liquid solution of colchicine for prophylaxis of gout, the first generic version of Advair Diskus, and 8 more new and approved drugs.

HCV/HIV-coinfected Patients Recover Liver Function with All-oral DAA Therapy
February 11, 2019

A first-of-its-kind study found that among cirrhosis patients with and without HIV-coinfection, liver function improved >50% in each cohort.

Top 5 HIV Apps for Primary Care Providers
November 29, 2018

What are the top 5 HIV/AIDS apps that both physicians and patients can use? Scroll through our new slideshow to find out. 

Pre-exposure HIV Prophylaxis Works
November 29, 2018

Further hope for prevention of transmission as the search for a cure continues.

HIV-Positive Organ Transplant
November 05, 2018

Research supports liver and kidney transplantation in patients with HIV infection, but referral rates are low.

NCCN Guidelines for Cancer in HIV: A Quiz
October 10, 2018

Test your knowledge of the latest National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for cancer in patients with HIV infection.