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European Medical Journal7d
Does BMI Reliably Address Cardiovascular Risk in People with HIV?
In people with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy, excessive visceral abdominal fat drives cardiovascular disease risk, even ...
The American Journal of Managed Care8d
Breaking Silos in HIV and Menopause Care: Bridgette Picou, LVN, ACLPN
An expert on the intersection of HIV and menopause, Bridgette J. Picou, LVN, ACLPN, The Well Project, explains the importance ...
Daily Maverick10d
New study reveals casual contact drives nearly half of TB transmission in social settings
For centuries, it was believed that tuberculosis spread primarily when a vulnerable person spent hours in a poorly ventilated space with someone who was infectious. But new findings suggest that much ...
Healio13d
Street medicine improves HIV care among people who inject drugs
The use of mobile health care units that distribute ART and PrEP medications increased uptake among people who inject drugs, ...
Hosted on MSN14d
Groundbreaking HIV cure trial at UKZN reveals hopeful outcomes for patients
The trial, presented at the 2025 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in San Francisco, marks a ...
Sky22d
HIV deaths and infections will rise as a result of foreign aid cuts, study warns
HIV deaths and infections will rise as a result of cuts to foreign aid, a study has warned. Funding cuts could undo decades of progress and cause infections and deaths to surge to levels not seen ...
pulmonologyadvisor23d
Ensitrelvir Effective for COVID-19 Prevention in Exposed Household Contacts
Ensitrelvir is generally well tolerated as postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) against COVID-19 infection among exposed household contacts, according to study results presented at the Conference on ...
The Lancet23d
Impact of an international HIV funding crisis on HIV infections and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study
Copyright: © 2025 World Health Organization; licensee Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar ...
The Citizen24d
First HIV cure clinical trial in Africa shows promise in women
Meanwhile, Prof Ndung’u, who is one of the researchers in this trial, presented the results of the study at the 2025 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in San Francisco, US last ...
Renal & Urology News25d
Ensitrelvir Effectively Prevents Spread of COVID-19 in Households
according to a study presented at the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, held from March 9 to 12 in San Francisco. Akimasa Fukushi, MD, of Shionogi & Co., Ltd ...
News2427d
A jab that could protect against HIV for a year at a time
Several new developments in long-acting therapies for HIV treatment and prevention were presented to delegates at last week's Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in San ...
The Citizen27d
Cure trial shows promising results to suppress HIV without lifelong medication
A ground-breaking HIV cure trial conducted in Durban has shown promising results in achieving antiretroviral therapy (ART)-free virus control. The trial revealed that 20% of participants remained ...