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CDC Confirms HIV Transmission Via Sex is Impossible If Viral Load Is Undetectable

posted in #ShimClinic on 2018-04-10 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team 2 Comments
CDC Confirms HIV Transmission Via Sex is Impossible If Viral Load Is Undetectable

HIV interventions are working well to reduce the viral loads of infected people to undetectable levels. With such levels, the HIV+ person can’t spread the virus

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South Africa: Pupils Put on HIV PEP After Classmate Nicks Them with Needles

posted in #HIV on 2018-03-29 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
Pupils Put on HIV PEP After Classmate Nicks Them with Needles

There was an outrage in South Africa after pupils were put on emergency post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) because one of pupils pricked them with needles.

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UK Body Considers Removing HIV PEP Fee

posted in #HIV on 2018-03-06 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
UK Body Considers To Remove HIV PEP Fee

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is considering waiving the fee charged by emergency departments in the UK to access HIV prevention emergency drug PEP.

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Psychiatrists Can Help Reduce New HIV Rates With HIV PEP

posted in #HIV on 2018-03-01 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team 1 Comment
Psychiatrists Can Help Reduce New HIV Rates With HIV PEP

Psychiatrists have been urged to talk about HIV PEP and PrEP with their patients who are at risk of contracting HIV due to the nature of their illnesses.

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Transitioning from HIV PEP to PrEP

posted in #HIV on 2018-02-19 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
Transitioning from HIV PEP to PrEP

Researchers recommend that users of PEP, a drug that prevents risk of HIV infection after exposure to the virus, be put on PrEP which is used before exposure.

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HIV PEP in China Still Hard to Come By

posted in #HIV on 2018-02-09 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
HIV PEP in China Still Hard to Come By

Access to emergency HIV prevention drug post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is very limited in China putting those who in need of it at high risk of getting HIV.

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Scotland Report: School Education on HIV Prevention Options Like PrEP & PEP is Important

posted in #HIV on 2018-02-07 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
Scotland Report: School Education on HIV Prevention Options Like PrEP & PEP is Important

HIV Scotland has released a report recommending that students in secondary schools be taught about sex, HIV, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).

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Ontario to Offer PrEP Drug Under Its Public Health Plan

posted in #ShimClinic on 2018-02-05 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
Ontario to Offer PrEP Drug Under Its Public Health Plan

Ontario has added HIV PrEP, a HIV prevention drug, to its Health Ministry list of publicly covered drugs making it affordable and accessible to more people.

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HIV PEP with Doxycycline May Reduce Risk of Syphilis and Chlamydia Among Gay Men

posted in #HIV on 2018-01-23 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
HIV PEP with Doxycycline May Reduce Risk of Syphilis and Chlamydia

HIV PEP and Doxycycline shows signs of offering protection against syphillis and chlamydia among men having sex with men.

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MSM with Early Syphilis Should be a Priority Group for PrEP in UK

posted in #HIV on 2018-01-08 by The Shim Clinic Blog Team
MSM with Early Syphilis Should be a Priority Group for PrEP in UK

Men having sex with men (MSM) who have early stage syphilis are at a high risk of acquiring HIV and should therefore, be high on the priority list for HIV PrEP.

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