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Study finds that women are much more vulnerable to HIV infection during pregnancy and in the months after giving birth

Renee Heffron presenting at CROI 2018. Photo by Liz Highleyman.

Withdrawing Depo-Provera contraceptives would result in more lives lost than HIV infections prevented

Amsterdam PrEP failure patient had unusual course of HIV infection

HIV’s milder cousin may be less mild than previously thought

One in five ‘heterosexual’ men in the UK caught their HIV from another man

One in five ‘heterosexual’ men in the UK caught their HIV from another man

Unique case of PrEP failure without drug resistance reported from Amsterdam

Elske Hoornenborg and Godelieve de Bree at CROI 2017. Photo by Gus Cairns, aidsmap.com

Vaginal and rectal bacteria may have a big influence on HIV transmission and microbicide efficacy

Most contraceptives not linked to HIV infection, but Depo-Provera may raise risk

Vaginal bacteria increase HIV susceptibility and may reduce PrEP effectiveness

Salim Abdool Karim presenting at AIDS 2016. Photo by Jan Brittenson, hivandhepatitis.com