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Jun '08
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When to Start Meds?
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Using viral load as a guide |
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Jun '08
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Higher HIV Rates Reflect More Reporting
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New figures include HIV data from several states for the first time |
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Jun '08
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If a Drug Made You Sick, the FDA Wants to Know
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Website to report adverse events |
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May '08
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HIV 'Superinfection' Common
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But do two strains make a difference? |
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May '08
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Party Drugs, HIV, and Meds
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May '08
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Nanotechnology
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Next HIV Treatment Frontier? |
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Apr '08
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Confrontational Approach to HIV in Gay Community
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Using sex to sell prevention message |
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Apr '08
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New Targets for Drugs
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Zeroing in on the molecules HIV uses to highjack cells |
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Apr '08
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HIV 'Superinfection' Common?
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Once believed to be rare, infection with more than one strain of HIV may be common; but does it have any clinical significance? |
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Apr '08
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Disease is Punishment for Sin?
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Catholic school opts for ostrich approach |
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Mar '08
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Nipping HIV in the Bud
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UCLA researchers have found that a key protein in the body's dendritic cells can stop the virus that causes AIDS from "budding". |
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Mar '08
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PEP Won't Boost Risky Behavior
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Providing post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) antiretroviral treatment to people after they may have been exposed to HIV is an effective way to prevent them from becoming infected
and does not appear to promote high-risk behavior |
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Mar '08
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Viral Load and Drug Holidays
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If you'd like to go on an HIV treatment holiday, you may want to make sure you have an undetectable viral load first.... |
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Mar '08
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New NNRTI
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Intelence (TMC125, etravirine) joined Sustiva (efavirenz, Stocrin), Viramune (nevirapine), and the little-used Rescriptor (delavirdine) on the NNRTI roster. |
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Feb '08
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New Drug Approved in Canada
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Health Canada has approved
the HIV/AIDS drug Isentress (raltegravir) for treatment-experienced
patients who show evidence of viral replication and drug resistance. |
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Feb '08
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Some AIDS Vaccines May Harm?
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Shut-down T-cells could leave a
person more susceptible to infection. |
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Feb '08
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Patient Records Leaked Online
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Who monitors what is
happening? |
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Feb '08
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Democrats Abandon Family-Planning Aid Fight
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Lacking the votes to override a promised
presidential veto and anxious to finish the spending bill before
Christmas, Democrats gave up. |
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Jan '08
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Candidates Respond to Needle-Exchange Programs, Sex Education
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Among the Democratic candidates, Senator Joe Biden (Delaware), former Senator John Edwards (North Carolina), Senator Barack Obama (Illinois), and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson met the deadline for the survey
and all answered "yes" to the three questions. |
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Jan '08
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Glaxo Sues Abbott Labs over AIDS Drug Pricing
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In its complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Oakland, California, Glaxo alleges that Abbott "schemed to remove one of the critical components" of AIDS drug cocktails on the U.S. market by raising Norvir's price by 400
percent. |
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Jan '08
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Australia's Olympic Doctors Warn Team Off Getting Tattoos
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Tattoos, unsafe sex ruled Olympic no-nos |
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Jan '08
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Drug Users, Homosexuals Get Raw Deal
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Survey data show doctors who feel discomfort are less likely to provide patients with adequate STI care |
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Dec '07
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Prezista Matches Kaletra Trial
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Johnson & Johnson's Prezista was as effective as Abbott Laboratories' Kaletra in reducing HIV to undetectable levels in a population of treatment- naive patients, according to a
new study.
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Dec '07
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Condoms a 'Must' for School Formals
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Text-messaging for free rubbers |
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Dec '07
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Prosecuting Poz Sex
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Anti-poz laws often enforced with racist bias? |
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Nov '07
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PrEP for Sex?
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Many people
are clearly hoping for something other than a lifetime of rubber-insulated sex.
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Nov '07
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Most Contagious Three to Four Weeks After Infection
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Viral load in semen is highest -- and HIV-positive men are therefore most contagious -- three to four weeks after they've been infected. |
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Nov '07
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Probability of Being Positive
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The estimated per-act risk for acquiring HIV from unprotected insertive anal sex with a poz partner is 6.5 per 10,000 exposures. |
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Oct '07
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Abstinence Programs Don't Work
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Oct '07
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Gonorrhea Comeback in Montreal?
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Gonorrhea reports have increased in Montreal by 65 percent over the last five years, according to National Public Health Institute of Quebec researchers. |
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