Hormonal Contraception Does Not Increase HIV Risk, Study Finds
This Week in HIV Research: One Step at a Time
June 13, 2019: Integrated stepped alcohol treatment in HIV clinics; cytokines, inflammation, and heart risk; impact of CCR5 gene editing on lifespan; the costs of "test and treat" for hepatitis C.
Initiative Amplifies Voices of Women Scientists in News Media
"I would like to dispel the notion that scientists in general are old white men in lab coats," said HIV researcher Zandrea Ambrose, Ph.D, a participant in the "500 Women Scientists" movement.
Engaging HIV's Most Vulnerable
Ligia Peralta, M.D., does more than just give her adolescent patients a pill. She gives them hope, job opportunities, and -- most importantly -- the tools to fight for better HIV health care.
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Social Work and HIV: Exploring Grief in the Newly Diagnosed Client
What medical providers should know about the mental health of their patients.
HIV Advocacy Group Spars With Express Scripts Over HIV Drug Formulary Changes
Starting July 1, some HIV meds that are widely used will be excluded from their list.
HIV Testing Among Black Gay and Bisexual Men Remains 'Suboptimal,' Study Finds
Black men who have sex with men test in high numbers over a lifetime, but not frequently or recently.
Government Panel Finds PrEP Is Effective, Must Be Available Free of Cost to Patients
The US Preventive Services Task Force released its final ruling in JAMA.
This Week in HIV Research: The Racism of Perceived Risk
June 6, 2019: HIV/STI risk perceptions differ by race; psychosocial issues and HIV risk among young trans women; switching to dolutegravir/atazanavir; reports of severe hepatotoxicity on dolutegravir.
Trump Administration Ends Fetal Tissue Research, Cancels Major HIV Grant
Advocates say the move is more politics than science.
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