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Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

VOICE trial: Microbicide gel may have stopped two out of three HIV infections – in the women who used it

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9 February 2015
HIV prevention policy

Men who have sex with men have other health inequalities as well as poor sexual health, say Public Health England

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6 February 2015
Epidemiology

No improvements in CD4 count at diagnosis in African patients in last decade

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4 February 2015
Bone & joint problems

Screening for bone fracture risk should be routine for over-40s with HIV, new guidelines recommend

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2 February 2015
New & experimental hepatitis C treatment

AbbVie next-generation hepatitis C drugs look promising in early studies

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30 January 2015
Bad science & bogus treatments

African American people’s AIDS conspiracy beliefs best understood in terms of social anxiety and distrust, not ignorance

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29 January 2015
Cardiovascular disease

Smoking is the main cause of increased risk of heart attack in people with HIV

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28 January 2015
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Starting HIV treatment early and then interrupting is no better than delaying it

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22 January 2015
HIV & criminal law

Many HIV-positive people’s understanding of the law on HIV transmission is “weak and patchy”

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21 January 2015
Mental & emotional health problems

Substance use and social problems predict HIV infection in American gay men

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20 January 2015
Behaviour change interventions

Successful peer-recruited project shows it is possible to do prevention work with gay men in hostile environments

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15 January 2015
Economic & social inequality

Improved school attendance credited with reducing HIV infections among teenage girls in Uganda

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14 January 2015
People who inject drugs

HCV prevention campaigns need to focus on reducing frequency of injecting drug use involving sharing of equipment

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13 January 2015
PrEP

Gay men are better at predicting when they won’t have sex than when they will

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12 January 2015
The search for a cure

Elite controllers may pay a high price for their low viral load

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7 January 2015
Hepatitis B

Experimental siRNA therapy lowers HBsAg levels in people with hepatitis B

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6 January 2015
HIV prevention policy

US guidelines on prevention with people living with HIV now emphasise engagement with care, HIV treatment and social factors

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5 January 2015
Hepatitis B

Entecavir and tenofovir work well for people with drug-resistant hepatitis B virus

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22 December 2014
Condoms & lubricant

CDC researchers publish estimate of effectiveness of condom use in anal sex

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19 December 2014
TB treatment

ART during tuberculosis therapy reduces mortality risk for people with HIV

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19 December 2014
Hepatitis C treatment

One million people with hepatitis C in the US at high priority for treatment

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18 December 2014
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Many hepatitis C patients with cirrhosis or advanced fibrosis face liver failure and liver cancer

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18 December 2014
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Strategies to improve male partner involvement in microbicide research needed

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17 December 2014
UK health services

UK government halves the budget of HIV prevention programme for England

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16 December 2014