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28 febbraio 2018

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Expanding Hepatitis C testing to all adults is cost-effective

Expanding Hepatitis C testing to all adults is cost-effective

According to a new study, screening all adults for hepatitis C is a cost-effective way to improve clinical outcomes of HCV and identify more infected people. Researchers found that this expanded screening would increase life expectancy and quality of life while remaining ...

28 febbraio 2018

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Chronic depression leads to poorer engagement with key stages of HIV care continuum

Chronic depression leads to poorer engagement with key stages of HIV care continuum

Increased time spent living with depression is associated with poorer engagement with the HIV care continuum, investigators from the United States report. Chronic depression was associated with missing appointments, a detectable viral load and an increased mortality risk.

28 febbraio 2018

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The club supporting older people with HIV launched in London

The club supporting older people with HIV launched in London

The Terrence Higgins Trust initiative aims to combat loneliness and encourage discussion through a shared love of film.

27 febbraio 2018

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Injection of the cloned antibody significantly reduced viral load

Injection of the cloned antibody significantly reduced viral load

CytoDyn’s weekly injectable cloned antibody HIV treatment PRO 140 hit a key marker of success in a recent advanced trial of the therapy. The biotechnology company announced that a single injection reduced study participants’ viral load.

27 febbraio 2018

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It’s time to stop accepting the status quo, PrEP Summit concludes

It’s time to stop accepting the status quo, PrEP Summit concludes

Ignorance – among politicians, among healthcare workers, and among potential users of PrEP – was the main reason Europe lags far behind the USA in PrEP provision, despite there being a possibly more favourable climate in terms of potential drugs cost

27 febbraio 2018

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Russian officials won't admit that HIV epidemic is getting worse

Russian officials won't admit that HIV epidemic is getting worse

Health experts blame a social and political reluctance to support sex education and drug substitution programs, as well as authorities for refusing to acknowledge the problem — or fund fast, effective treatments.

26 febbraio 2018

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UNAIDS deputy leaves after allegations

UNAIDS deputy leaves after allegations

The deputy head of the U.N. agency for HIV/AIDS will not seek to renew his term in office though it is not reasonable to link his departure to a sexual harassment allegation that proved unsubstantiated.

22 febbraio 2018

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Cannabis associated with immune cell frequency reduction

Cannabis associated with immune cell frequency reduction

A recent study found that cannabis use is associated with a potentially beneficial reduction in systemic inflammation and immune activation in the context of antiretroviral therapy (ART)-treated HIV-infected individuals

22 febbraio 2018

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Truvada is approved in Korea, but high price remains an obstacle

Truvada is approved in Korea, but high price remains an obstacle

According to sources close to the pharmaceutical industry, Gilead Sciences Korea’s HIV prevention medication Truvada has become the first drug to be acknowledged for its pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effect by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.

21 febbraio 2018

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Can menstrual cups help prevent HIV?

Can menstrual cups help prevent HIV?

Researchers compared girls who received only menstrual hygiene counseling with girls who were provided the menstrual cups, the girls using the menstrual cups showed a 35 percent reduced prevalence of bacterial vaginosis, a very common bacterial infection, and a 52 percent ...

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