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Daily Text Messaging Ups ART Adherence in Youth

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Personalized daily text messaging improves adherence over six-month intervention
Cervicovaginal secretions from pregnant and nonpregnant women contain HIV infectivity-linked immune mediators

Cervicovaginal Secretions Contain HIV-Linked Immune Mediators

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No difference in infectivity for pregnant and nonpregnant women
A case of Kingella kingae keratitis in an HIV-positive adult male is described in a letter to the editor published online Dec. 12 in Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology.

Kingella kingae Keratitis Described in HIV-Positive Adult

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Patient was 52-year-old HIV-positive male with one week of orthokeratology lens use for myopia
Definitive chemoradiation can potentially cure HIV-associated squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal

Cetuximab + Chemoradiation Can Cure HIV-Associated Anal Cancer

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Addition of cetuximab may result in less locoregional failure for squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal

November 2016 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for November 2016. This roundup includes...
Use of a vaginal ring containing dapivirine is efficacious for prevention of HIV-1 infection

Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Can Help Prevent HIV-1 Infection

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Findings among healthy, sexually active women from South Africa and Uganda
A significant number of patients with HIV have strains of the virus that are resistant to both older and newer drugs

More HIV Patients Exhibiting Multidrug Resistance

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Patients resistant to older medications also have problems with newer drugs
Although there was a significant increase in the use of syringe services programs -- more commonly known as needle exchange programs -- across the United States over the past decade

CDC: Needle Exchange Program Usage Up Significantly

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Yet, many drug users still share needles sometimes, researchers find
Animal research with an experimental two-drug therapy could hold clues for creating long-term HIV remission

Two-Drug Combo Promising for HIV Remission

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Combination includes an HIV vaccine and an immune-stimulating drug
Antibodies may keep the HIV virus in check and one day allow patients to stop taking antiretroviral drugs

HIV Antibody VRC01 Shows Promise in Early Trials

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Two trials suggest approach might make it possible for patients to discontinue antiretroviral meds