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Life expectancy in older people with HIV could exceed the average – as long as ART keeps working

Simeprevir is safe and effective with interferon/ribavirin for hepatitis C patients with cirrhosis

Fred Poordad from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles © Liz Highleyman / hivandhepatitis.com

Smoking the biggest single risk factor for acute heart disease in people with HIV

Lack of understanding of treatment benefits may discourage women with HIV from having children – and could increase the risk of vertical transmission

Manchester study finds link between increased premature birth rate and HIV

Half of HIV-positive gay men disagree that HIV treatment makes you less infectious

Sofosbuvir demonstrates high response rate in interferon-free combination with ribavirin and GS-5885

Edward Gane from Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand  © Liz Highleyman / hivandhepatitis.com

AVAC’s European pilot: PxROAR

The European PxROAR members.

94% response rate to HCV treatment without ribavirin or interferon in harder-to-treat

Dr Greg Everson of the University of Colorado  © Liz Highleyman / hivandhepatitis.com