Tag: Sexually Transmitted Diseases: AIDS/HIV
Recommendations Updated for Meningococcal Vaccine in HIV
All HIV+ individuals should receive meningococcal conjugate vaccine (serogroups A, C, W, and Y)
Maternal, Neonatal Adverse Events Up With Antenatal ART
But antiretroviral therapy also linked to significantly lower rates of early HIV transmission
October 2016 Briefing – HIV & AIDS
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for October 2016. This roundup includes...
IDSA: Experimental Rx May Be Option in Drug-Resistant HIV
'This is potentially a lifesaving therapy,' researcher says
HIV Active in Tissues Even in Patients on Antiretrovirals
Active, untreated virus in tissues could be driving diseases unrelated to AIDS
New Research Maps Origins of HIV/AIDS in North America
Genetic analysis of 40-year-old blood samples shows many North Americans already infected by late 1970s
Adaptive Working Memory Training Beneficial in HIV
Improves working memory performance, cuts brain activation in HIV participants, seronegative controls
HBV, HCV Coinfection Ups Non-Hodgkin Risk in ART-Treated HIV
Increased risk for NHL for HIV-infected patients receiving ART with chronic coinfection with HBV, HCV
Hospitalizations in Pregnancy, Delivery Stable for HIV-Infected
No increase in hospitalizations from 2004 to 2011
Not Enough Men Who Have Sex With Men Aware of PrEP
Only 42 percent of Baltimore MSM knew about pre-exposure prophylaxis medication