PrEP Quarterly Report for British Columbia – Fourth Quarter 2020
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Rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis among gay men have shot up in recent years. One of the reasons put forward for this is more men are taking PrEP, having sex without condoms, and therefore putting themselves at greater risk of acquiring other sexually-transmitted infections (STIs). A new study from the University of New South
PrEP is not the driving force behind rising STI rates, says new study Read More »
The UK Government has now made PrEP available for free across England – but many gay and bi men will still struggle to get it. Pilot projects have found the drug is highly effective in cutting HIV transmission. But the government refused to fund it for years. And now it has announced the funding just
England makes PrEP free but getting it will still be a postcode lottery for now Read More »
The dramatic saga of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) features an early sense of helplessness and frustration in the face of a mysterious new disease, courage on the part of the afflicted, and the gradual accrual of groundbreaking scientific advances that have brought hope to a formerly desperate situation. This progress began with a series
Four Decades of HIV/AIDS – Much Accomplished, Much to Do Read More »
Therapeutic Guidelines Menu About COVID-19 Primary Care Guidelines Adults Pediatric Management of Acute HIV Infections HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (HIV PEP) Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (HIV PrEP) for the prevention of HIV acquisition in British Columbia What’s New in the Guidance for the Use of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for the Prevention of HIV Acquisition in British Columbia (BC)
This year, the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) was held in a virtual format due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. For the first in our video coverage series for 2020’s meeting, we’re revisiting a feature from 10 years ago on the future of HIV research, which is not so different from the
Flashback: Anthony Fauci on the HIV Epidemic 10 Years Ago Read More »
South African HIV advocates say there is an urgent need for the government to make PrEP available to everyone who needs it This comes after the announcement made earlier this week by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) about the non-efficacy of the HIV-prevention vaccine in the HVTN 702 clinical trial. Speaking
This is not the time to give up, says SA HIV advocates Read More »