- CATIE NewsA very rare complication that can occur in HIV-positive people is the deterioration and death of bones, particularly those in the joints. This is called ...
- Under certain situations, such as the very early stages of an infection (called an acute infection), the immune system produces chemical signals, or cytokines, ...
- Raltegravir (Isentress) is a highly effective and generally safe part of potent combination therapy for HIV infection. There have been rare reports of cases of ...
- Researchers in Sydney, Australia, at St. Vincent’s Hospital and the Kirby Institute for Infection and Immunity in Society have been investigating reports of ...
- CATIE NewsIn the time before the availability of potent anti-HIV combination therapy (commonly called ART or HAART) one of the feared consequences of HIV infection was ...
- CATIE NewsThe liver has many enzymes, some of which appear in the blood and can be measured. When the level of these enzymes is high, this suggests that liver ...
- CATIE NewsSurveys have found that tobacco use is common among some HIV-positive people. As much as 40% of some clinic populations have been found to smoke cigarettes. In ...
- CATIE NewsHIV attacks the immune system, causing it to become increasingly weak and dysfunctional. Treatment with combinations of potent anti-HIV drugs (commonly called ...
- Prevention in FocusWondering about the researcher who recently called you about a research partnership? How will you decide if a partnership is worthwhile? Here are eight questions to ask when researchers come knocking.
- Prevention in Focus3 perspectives on community-based research partnerships.
- Prevention in FocusWe look at the ways in which violence and stigma are linked to HIV risk in the lives of youth, and how policies and programs that address this violence constitute key prevention strategies.