The COVID pandemic forced clinicians to come up with innovative workarounds to disruptions in care for people with HIV, but ultimately proved that there’s no substitute for in-person… Read More
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a devastating global health crisis that has affected millions of individuals worldwide; in 2022 alone, nearly 39 million individuals were living with th… Read More
The arrival of long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy (ART) has ushered in a new option for providers and patients with HIV, though limits on its use may present new challenges.
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Living in the 21st century means having access to incredible medical advancements that can significantly impact our lives. One such advancement is the availability of early HIV testing. In t… Read More
Adding dexamethasone to treatment for tuberculous (TB) meningitis among heavily immunosuppressed HIV-positive patients in a low-resource setting did not significantly improve survival or c… Read More
HIV/AIDS is a tricky condition.Most people who have it don’t even know they have it. Thus, one of the most challenging global health crises of the modern era is largely a silent one; b… Read More
Have you received an HIV diagnosis? It’s natural to feel panicked after any new diagnosis. You may worry that your HIV will instantly turn into AIDS or that your life will forever be a… Read More
To enhance provision of very efficient antiretroviral therapy to patients and thereby delay or prevent development to disease, researchers are investigating methods of “Differentiated… Read More
According to a global financial collaboration, South Africa, which currently has the most severe HIV epidemic worldwide, will soon introduce a groundbreaking vaginal ring designed to prevent… Read More
HIV is no longer the morbid eventuality it once was. With the advent of antiretroviral therapy, living with the disease is relatively comfortable, even if the condition isn’t strictly… Read More
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Living with HIV presents unique challenges, particularly as it relates to maintaining a strong immune system, which is crucial for overall health and well-being. In addition to antiretrovir… Read More
Some patients who test positive for trichomoniasis ask, “Can trichomoniasis cause HIV?” While infection by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis can increase the risk of t… Read More
Medical Journeys” is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease… Read More
Dr. Ruth Paul John Koyyala, MBBS, will be the first transgender person admitted to the MD Emergency Medicine program at ESI Hospital. Dr. Koyyala, who is currently a medical officer at the s… Read More
In a new study, researchers from research institutions such as the Walter Reed Army Research Institute in the United States confirmed previous research on host limiting factors for HIV-1. Th… Read More
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In an attempt to address the healthcare needs of individuals living with HIV/AIDS, the Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a new strategy to increase access to Antiretroviral Therapy (AR… Read More