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WIP Seminar: Optimal timing and dosing strategies for administering the seasonal influenza vaccine to HIV-positive patients

Greg Werker, MEng, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, CHÉOS Abstract: One of the most effective public health strategies for protection against influenza-like illness is vaccination. For healthy individuals, a single dose of the seasonal influenza vaccine around the start of flu season offers adequate immonogenicity. However, HIV-positive patients, when vaccinated, tend to maintain protection for a shorter

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Migration and mobility, the sex work risk environment, and HIV/STIs: Mixed-methods research with female sex workers and their male clients

Speaker: Shira Goldenberg Shira Goldenberg is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Gender and Sexual Health Initiative of the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and the Division of AIDS in the Department of Medicine at UBC. She is a global health researcher who has been conducting qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research on social

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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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