HIV
HIV
06/20/2019
While it is known that disease progression of HIV-1 is delayed by HIV-2 in coinfected individuals, authors of a new study sought to identify the protective mechanisms of the coinfection.
06/20/2019
pregnancy
pregnancy
06/10/2019
In an effort to support the recommendation that pregnant women receive the seasonal influenza vaccination, the authors of a new study sought to determine the effects of influenza on risk of hospitalization...
06/10/2019
Flu vaccines
Flu vaccines
06/04/2019
Each year, influenza viruses cause up to 650,000 deaths. To aid in the development of a universal influenza virus vaccine that would save more lives, authors of a new study sought to identify alternative...
06/04/2019
FDA
FDA
06/04/2019
After a multinational, double-blind trial showed positive results, the FDA approved a new indication for an already-approved antibacterial drug.
06/04/2019
Immunizations
Immunizations
05/03/2019
The FDA has approved the first vaccine approved in the US for the prevention of dengue disease caused by all 4 serotypes of dengue virus in patients aged 9 through 16 years with laboratory-confirmed...
05/03/2019
Treatment
Treatment
04/09/2019
After 2 randomized clinical trials found it as safe and effective as the standard 3-drug regimen, the FDA approved the first 2-drug regimen for adults with HIV-1 who have never been treated with ART.
04/09/2019
Influenza
Influenza
03/12/2019
According to WHO, an influenza pandemic is inevitable. What will be key in how it will affect the world’s population is how prepared the health care industry is for it. The new Global Influenza Strategy...
03/12/2019
Inflammation
Inflammation
03/09/2019
With the aging HIV population, it is important to understand how inflammation and age-related comorbidities will affect treatment options in this population moving forward. This was the topic of Tuesday’s...
03/09/2019
Inflammation
Inflammation
03/09/2019
With the aging HIV population, it is important to understand how inflammation and age-related comorbidities will affect treatment options in this population moving forward. This was the topic of Tuesday’s...
03/09/2019
prevention
prevention
03/09/2019
Results of a new study presented at CROI 2019, found the efficacy and safety of F/TAF versus F/TDF for PrEP in MSM and transgender women who are at high risk of HIV acquisition.
03/09/2019