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News and information about HIV in injecting drug users. The criminalisation of drug use and the marginalisation of drug users contribute to vulnerability to HIV.

People who inject drugs

Cocaine injecting and homelessness 'behind Glasgow HIV rise'

Editor's pick
BBC News
10 April 2019
Harm reduction

HIV Incidence and Risk Behaviours of People Who Inject Drugs in Bangkok, 1995–2012

Editor's pick
The Lancet
1 April 2019
Access to healthcare

EACS Standard of Care meeting report – Tackling HIV and co-infections in Europe: towards common standards

News
29 March 2019
Harm reduction

Opioid overdose deaths are rising among people with HIV in the United States

News
28 March 2019
Harm reduction

Promises to improve health outcomes for people who inject drugs remain unfulfilled as 99% do not have adequate access to HIV and harm reduction services

Editor's pick
UNAIDS
13 March 2019
People who inject drugs

Dramatic rise in U.S. opioid deaths as epidemic spreads to eastern states

Editor's pick
Medical Xpress
13 March 2019
Improving HIV care

EACS takes steps towards a common, auditable European standard of care

News
11 March 2019
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

Women Have High Syphilis Rates, Too

Editor's pick
Medscape (requires free registration)
11 March 2019
Elimination of hepatitis C

Expert working group recommends bold action to eliminate hepatitis C in Scotland; now we need a national elimination strategy

Editor's pick
Hepatitis C Trust
19 February 2019
Access to healthcare

Tackling HIV and hepatitis C in Europe: towards minimum standards

News
8 February 2019
Access to healthcare

Glimmers of hope: moving towards better HIV and TB treatment in eastern Europe

News
7 February 2019
Elimination of hepatitis C

England: Countdown to hep C eradication

Editor's pick
Drink & Drug News
5 February 2019
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Needle and syringe programs cost-effectively prevent hepatitis C transmission

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
24 January 2019
Hepatitis C treatment

Barriers to HCV treatment access from the drug user's point of view: stigma, complex lives and damaged veins

News
24 January 2019
Harm reduction

8 Lessons Learned at the European Harm Reduction Conference

Editor's pick
Drug Reporter
4 December 2018
Human rights

Stigma means Russia risks HIV epidemic as cases rise

Editor's pick
The Guardian
29 November 2018
Hepatitis C treatment

Australian experience shows high DAA uptake and rapid fall in rates of HCV viraemia among people who inject drugs

News
28 November 2018
Harm reduction

This City’s Overdose Deaths Have Plunged. Can Others Learn From It?

Editor's pick
New York Times
26 November 2018
Harm reduction

Safer Consumption Spaces: Three Underground Models

Editor's pick
Filter
22 November 2018
Prisoners

Recent incarceration increases HIV and hepatitis C risk for people who inject drugs

News
12 November 2018
People who inject drugs

How has Glasgow responded to an outbreak of HIV among people who inject drugs?

News
7 November 2018
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Majority of US young adults who use drugs are not tested for hepatitis C or HIV

News
19 October 2018
Retention & linkage to care

Integrated support intervention improves engagement with HIV and methadone treatment among people who inject drugs

News
18 October 2018
Harm reduction

Opioid Crisis Fuels A Spike In HIV Infections, And Experts Fear There's More To Come

Editor's pick
Huffington Post
4 October 2018