Universal access to health care is a point of pride for Canadians. However, it is no secret that there are many barriers to accessing the medical system, especially for stigmatized and marginalized communities.
Marginalized Communities and AIDS: Beyond Moral Issues to Health Care for All Read More »
This month, an article using Momentum data was chosen as an editor’s pick by the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (JAID). The article looks at rates of viral suppression among Vancouver gbMSM, as well as choices around sex, HIV prevention and drug use. Decades after the launches of countless campaigns around HIV prevention and safer sex, there are important insights on where public health messaging has made a strong impression. It also shows areas that need further recognition and spotlighting.
Q&A: Dr. David Moore on HIV Prevalence among Vancouver’s Gay and Bisexual Community Read More »
This week is Nursing Week and is an opportunity to highlight the many accomplishments being made in the field-and the remarkable people making advances and changes in such a dynamic profession.Pauline Voonis one of those remarkables: she applies her breadth of education and experience in nursing to research.
The BC-CfE is proud to announce that Dr. Robert Hogg, a Senior Scientist with the Centre, has been recognized by the HIV/AIDS community for his commitment to improving through research the lives of those living with HIV/AIDS. On Sunday, April 24, Positive Living honoured Dr. Hogg with an AccolAIDS award for his work.
Dr. Robert Hogg Honoured for Critical Research Read More »
BC-CfE Director Dr. Julio Montaner shares his insight on the path forward to addressing the hepatitis C epidemic.
Talking Hep C with Dr. Montaner Read More »
The BC-CfE Laboratory is streamlining reporting processes for certain tests in order to simplify distribution and record-keeping, and to ensure completeness of results. Beginning September 2, 2025, results for the ‘Resistance Analysis of HIV-1 Protease and Reverse Transcriptase’ (Protease-RT) and ‘HIV-1 Integrase Resistance Genotype’ tests will be combined into a single ‘HIV-1 Resistance Genotype Report’.
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