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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Health problems & ageing

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

Retention & linkage to care

Social problems and drug and alcohol problems common among people who develop AIDS despite long-term HIV care

News
25 October 2013
Tuberculosis & HIV

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

Editor's pick
Public Health England press release
24 October 2013
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Late testing rates declining in Europe, but largely in gay men

News
24 October 2013
TB transmission & prevention

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

Editor's pick
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

Editor's pick
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

Editor's pick
Pfizer press release
22 October 2013
Mental & emotional health problems

Suicide rates tumble in people with HIV in Canadian study but psychiatric drug use remains high in Danish people with HIV

News
21 October 2013
Improving HIV care

Ensuring good-quality HIV care in Europe: where can we improve?

News
19 October 2013
TB diagnosis

Public Health England plans national primary care TB screening programme

Editor's pick
Pulse
18 October 2013
Hepatitis B

Men-only hepatitis B mutation explains higher cancer rates

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Inf Dis
18 October 2013
Cancer

Anal cancer screening may be appropriate for all women with HIV, French researchers suggest

News
17 October 2013
HIV prevention policy

Eastern Europe facing quadruple epidemic while governments do nothing, warns UN Special Envoy

News
16 October 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Cocaine May Fuel HIV Acquisition and Its Spread Between Cells

Editor's pick
AIDSMeds
16 October 2013
Bone & joint problems

HIV-positive people not on antiretrovirals are prone to inflammation-related bone loss

News
16 October 2013
Vaccinations & immunisations

HIV-positive young women have adequate response to human papillomavirus vaccine

News
16 October 2013
Opportunistic infections

Fungus targets HIV patients - study

Editor's pick
Independent Online
15 October 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Multistudy analysis finds linezolid may be effective against XDR-TB

Editor's pick
International AIDS Society
14 October 2013
Activism & civil society

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

Editor's pick
HIVandhepatitis.com
12 October 2013
TB treatment

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

Editor's pick
Science Speaks
12 October 2013
Starting treatment

Eviplera works well regardless of viral load or CD4 count, may improve lipid levels

News
11 October 2013
The search for an HIV prevention vaccine

Researchers see further positive results with herpes virus-based vaccines in monkeys

News
9 October 2013
Drug-resistant TB

UK patients with MDR-TB have good outcomes but a quarter not receiving the recommended duration of therapy

News
9 October 2013
Cardiovascular disease

People with HIV have higher risk of death after heart attack

News
8 October 2013
Side effects

Does efavirenz use raise the risk of suicide in people with HIV?

News
8 October 2013