Study finds evidence of reduced transmission risk behavior and reduced stimulant use in men who have sex with men through use of incentives
Continue readingIncentives Increase the use of PEP among Men Having Sex with Men who abuse drugs
VIDEO: Advances in Post Exposure Prophylaxis
Professor Francois Venter, Deputy Executive Director of the Wits Reproductive Health & HIV Institute, discusses Advances in Post Exposure Prophylaxis in South Africa.
Continue readingFew Medical Students in Developing Countries Aware of HIV Prevention Drugs
Knowledge on PEP among clinical medical students in developing countries is very low calling for inclusion of PEP in HIV curricula.
Continue readingHEALTH NEWS: AIDS Progress & Awareness
Health News: College Campuses receive HIV Awareness from Love Heals Advocates, HIV Progression spotted on Charlie Sheen from Facial Skin Lesions, Recent Progress against Aids Marked in World AIDS Day at Palm Springs
Continue readingVIDEO: The Science of HIV & AIDS
An extremely informative video on the science of HIV and AIDS made by AsapScience on Youtube
Continue readingNew Integrase Inhibitors Better In Controlling HIV Replication than Other Antiretrovirals
Availability of new integrase inhibitors offers better opportunities to improve efficiency of cART and PEP in controlling HIV replication.
Continue readingNews: Better Life For Local HIV Patients; WHO Reports Highest Cases of HIV in Eastern Europe; HIV Prophylaxis can help millions
In the news -Today reports better Life For Singaporean HIV Patients; Highest cases of HIV in Eastern Europe reported by WHO; The CDC in the US says HIV Prophylaxis can help millions
Continue readingThe ABCs of Hepatitis
A short guide to the viruses from the Hepatitis Family: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis D & Hepatitis E.
Continue readingHIV PEP drugs: Truvada® combination therapy
Truvada® is commonly used in combination with Isentress® for PEP due to the effectiveness and lack of negative interaction between the two drugs. Learn more in this detailed guide.
Continue readingHIV & the health care system: Lessons from the Greek crisis
Overspending, corruption, and tax avoidance seem to have little to do with HIV rates. In 2012, the world watched stunned as Greece’s economy collapsed. Frantic negotiating with the EU seemed to have rescued the failing state, imposing strict austerity measures on the one prosperous nation. Greece’s unemployment rose to 20%. In the younger demographic it… Continue reading