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Co-morbidities, health conditions, diseases, opportunistic infections and other clinical problems that sometimes occur in people living with HIV.

Cardiovascular disease

Framingham underestimates CVD risk in HIV-infected persons

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Medscape (requires free registration)
4 November 2013
Opportunistic infections

Meningococcal Disease Risk 10-Fold Higher in People With HIV

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Medscape
1 November 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Cape Town XDR-TB patient leads international campaign

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Health-e
31 October 2013
TB treatment

Patient-Centered TB Treatment Will Require Modernizing Directly-Observed Therapy

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PLoS Blogs (blog)
31 October 2013
TB transmission & prevention

Zero TB declaration by activists

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Treatment Action Group
31 October 2013
TB diagnosis

Pros and cons of high-tech TB testing

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IRIN
30 October 2013
Drug-resistant TB

First new tuberculosis drug in fifty years risks being squandered without better research and pricing strategies

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MSF
30 October 2013
TB treatment

A double blow: Private-sector funding for TB research drops sharply amid severe public-sector budget cuts

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Treatment Action Group
29 October 2013
Tuberculosis & HIV

People With HIV Accounted for One Quarter of TB Deaths in 2012: WHO

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International AIDS Society
26 October 2013
Drug-resistant TB

MDR TB: CDC Issues Guidelines for Use of New Drug

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Medscape
26 October 2013
Mental & emotional health problems

One in 10 UK men who call suicide helplines are gay

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Gay Star News
25 October 2013
Tuberculosis & HIV

Majority of London TB cases are in non-recent entrants to UK

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Public Health England press release
24 October 2013
TB transmission & prevention

Gains in tuberculosis control at risk due to 3 million missed patients and drug resistance

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World Health Organization (press release)
23 October 2013
TB diagnosis

London, tuberculosis capital of Western Europe, uses van with X-ray machine to detect TB

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Washington Post
23 October 2013
Opportunistic infections

Pfizer Receives European Approval For Label Update Regarding The Use Of Prevenar 13 In Certain High-Risk Populations

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Pfizer press release
22 October 2013
TB diagnosis

Public Health England plans national primary care TB screening programme

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Pulse
18 October 2013
Hepatitis B

Men-only hepatitis B mutation explains higher cancer rates

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
18 October 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Cocaine May Fuel HIV Acquisition and Its Spread Between Cells

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AIDSMeds
16 October 2013
Opportunistic infections

Fungus targets HIV patients - study

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Independent Online
15 October 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Multistudy analysis finds linezolid may be effective against XDR-TB

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International AIDS Society
14 October 2013
Activism & civil society

Definition of Brave: Long Term Survivors Reunite at Town Hall Forum in San Francisco

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HIVandhepatitis.com
12 October 2013
TB treatment

IDWeek: Latest approach to TB treatment looks at novel drug regimens

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Science Speaks
12 October 2013
Malaria

Malaria vaccine: Hopes rise for 2015 target after successful trials

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The Guardian
8 October 2013
TB diagnosis

A Rapid, Paper-Based Diagnostic Test for Tuberculosis

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Science Daily
8 October 2013