- Prevention in FocusIgnited by National HIV Testing Day in the United States, which occurs annually on June 27th, the AIDS Committee of Windsor holds an annual HIV Testing Day in their region. The 2015 campaign saw a…
- The following report previously appeared in CATIE News. We are putting it in this issue of TreatmentUpdate to underscore some of the issues related to care and ...
- Researchers in Australia conducted a study to understand the reasons why some HIV-positive people have either not started potent combination anti-HIV therapy ...
- Post-exposure prophylaxis, or PEP, is a way to help prevent the transmission of HIV in an HIV-negative person who may have been recently exposed to the virus. It involves taking HIV medications as…
- Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a way for an HIV-negative person who is at risk of HIV infection to reduce their risk of getting HIV by taking antiretroviral drugs.
- CATIE NewsDue to shared routes of infection, co-infection with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) is relatively common. Chronic infection with HCV injures the liver and ...
- Abacavir hypersensitivity screening can help to identify people who are at high risk for a serious adverse reaction to the anti-HIV drug abacavir (Ziagen, ABC) or any drug containing abacavir.
- CATIE NewsResearchers have found that some conditions and diseases impact men and women differently, such as the following: . cancer. cardiovascular disease. autoimmune ...
- This Q&A provides information on how Canadian immigration law and policy affect people living with HIV who wish to visit or live in Canada.
- Tropism testing lets your doctor know more about the type of HIV that is in your body. Results from this test will help you and your doctor decide which treatment to use.
- Early in the development of the Hepatitis C Ethnocultural Education, Outreach and Social Marketing Program, CATIE recognized that partnerships with immigrant-serving and settlement organizations…