@aidsjournal.bsky.social
This study in a very large WHO database showed a consistently high in-hospital mortality risk among PLHIV compared with HIV-negative individuals during all SARS-CoV2 variant waves.
Visit the link below to read, it's Open Access!
🔗👉 ow.ly/GtVu50XlHcX
Visit the link below to read, it's Open Access!
🔗👉 ow.ly/GtVu50XlHcX
November 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM
This study in a very large WHO database showed a consistently high in-hospital mortality risk among PLHIV compared with HIV-negative individuals during all SARS-CoV2 variant waves.
Visit the link below to read, it's Open Access!
🔗👉 ow.ly/GtVu50XlHcX
Visit the link below to read, it's Open Access!
🔗👉 ow.ly/GtVu50XlHcX
A new study from Canada shows that older people with HIV infection are at increased risk of frailty and falls, which is exacerbated by inappropriately-prescribed medication, particularly the use of sedative and anti-cholinergic drugs.
Read here! 👇
🔗 ow.ly/fetv50X7NFv
@alicepharmd.bsky.social
Read here! 👇
🔗 ow.ly/fetv50X7NFv
@alicepharmd.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
A new study from Canada shows that older people with HIV infection are at increased risk of frailty and falls, which is exacerbated by inappropriately-prescribed medication, particularly the use of sedative and anti-cholinergic drugs.
Read here! 👇
🔗 ow.ly/fetv50X7NFv
@alicepharmd.bsky.social
Read here! 👇
🔗 ow.ly/fetv50X7NFv
@alicepharmd.bsky.social
Matthew Durstenfeld et al. show the PREVENT algorithm from the American Heart Association does not adequately predict #cardiovasculardisease risk in a large multicentre cohort of PWH in the USA & may lead to failure to prescribe statins to PWH unless guidelines change.
🔗 ow.ly/U7iG50X8kez
🔗 ow.ly/U7iG50X8kez
October 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Matthew Durstenfeld et al. show the PREVENT algorithm from the American Heart Association does not adequately predict #cardiovasculardisease risk in a large multicentre cohort of PWH in the USA & may lead to failure to prescribe statins to PWH unless guidelines change.
🔗 ow.ly/U7iG50X8kez
🔗 ow.ly/U7iG50X8kez
Examining the epidemiology of Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) in the US between 1996 and 2016, authors found that the KS risk was still elevated among PWH in the current treatment era and that consistent HIV control impacts prognosis.
Check out this article in our latest issue!
🔗👉 ow.ly/izKf50X2PBz
Check out this article in our latest issue!
🔗👉 ow.ly/izKf50X2PBz
September 29, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Examining the epidemiology of Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) in the US between 1996 and 2016, authors found that the KS risk was still elevated among PWH in the current treatment era and that consistent HIV control impacts prognosis.
Check out this article in our latest issue!
🔗👉 ow.ly/izKf50X2PBz
Check out this article in our latest issue!
🔗👉 ow.ly/izKf50X2PBz
Christopher deFilippi and colleagues describe the risks of sudden cardiac death among PWH followed in a substudy of the REPRIEVE trial, now published in AIDS.
Check it out here! ⬇️
🔗👉 ow.ly/yKPL50WQZWK
#AIDS #suddencardiacdeath #PWH
Check it out here! ⬇️
🔗👉 ow.ly/yKPL50WQZWK
#AIDS #suddencardiacdeath #PWH
September 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Christopher deFilippi and colleagues describe the risks of sudden cardiac death among PWH followed in a substudy of the REPRIEVE trial, now published in AIDS.
Check it out here! ⬇️
🔗👉 ow.ly/yKPL50WQZWK
#AIDS #suddencardiacdeath #PWH
Check it out here! ⬇️
🔗👉 ow.ly/yKPL50WQZWK
#AIDS #suddencardiacdeath #PWH
In our current issue, David E. Vance and Junghee Lee review the role of stigma in affecting social cognition and social interactions in PWH, an overlooked and often misunderstood term in the US.
🔗👉 ow.ly/KXL650WQZHM
@jungheelee.bsky.social
@davidevance.bsky.social
#AIDS #stigma #PWH
🔗👉 ow.ly/KXL650WQZHM
@jungheelee.bsky.social
@davidevance.bsky.social
#AIDS #stigma #PWH
September 16, 2025 at 1:49 PM
In our current issue, David E. Vance and Junghee Lee review the role of stigma in affecting social cognition and social interactions in PWH, an overlooked and often misunderstood term in the US.
🔗👉 ow.ly/KXL650WQZHM
@jungheelee.bsky.social
@davidevance.bsky.social
#AIDS #stigma #PWH
🔗👉 ow.ly/KXL650WQZHM
@jungheelee.bsky.social
@davidevance.bsky.social
#AIDS #stigma #PWH
Check out this paper from our latest issue out NOW!
Posttraumatic stress disorder was found to increase several adverse clinical outcomes among US veterans with HIV, most pronounced in the first decade post-diagnosis.
🔗👉 ow.ly/J0rx50WQXXp
#HIV #posttraumaticstress #ptsd #veterans
Posttraumatic stress disorder was found to increase several adverse clinical outcomes among US veterans with HIV, most pronounced in the first decade post-diagnosis.
🔗👉 ow.ly/J0rx50WQXXp
#HIV #posttraumaticstress #ptsd #veterans
September 5, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Check out this paper from our latest issue out NOW!
Posttraumatic stress disorder was found to increase several adverse clinical outcomes among US veterans with HIV, most pronounced in the first decade post-diagnosis.
🔗👉 ow.ly/J0rx50WQXXp
#HIV #posttraumaticstress #ptsd #veterans
Posttraumatic stress disorder was found to increase several adverse clinical outcomes among US veterans with HIV, most pronounced in the first decade post-diagnosis.
🔗👉 ow.ly/J0rx50WQXXp
#HIV #posttraumaticstress #ptsd #veterans
Raphael Landovitz and Linda Nguyen present a Clinical Image of a lenacapavir injection site reaction(ISR), including pathology showing a foreign body granulomatous reaction. Check this out at the link below!
🔗👉 ow.ly/YrCH50Wu6PM
@tysonwonderdog.bsky.social
🔗👉 ow.ly/YrCH50Wu6PM
@tysonwonderdog.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Raphael Landovitz and Linda Nguyen present a Clinical Image of a lenacapavir injection site reaction(ISR), including pathology showing a foreign body granulomatous reaction. Check this out at the link below!
🔗👉 ow.ly/YrCH50Wu6PM
@tysonwonderdog.bsky.social
🔗👉 ow.ly/YrCH50Wu6PM
@tysonwonderdog.bsky.social
In a large study of #PWH in Spain, low-level viremia was associated with an increased risk of virological failure but was not linked to higher likelihood of clinical event, providing assurance that LLV does not necessarily lead to adverse clinical outcomes.
🔗👉 ow.ly/POZq50WsuZv
#AIDS
🔗👉 ow.ly/POZq50WsuZv
#AIDS
August 11, 2025 at 11:26 AM
In a large study of #PWH in Spain, low-level viremia was associated with an increased risk of virological failure but was not linked to higher likelihood of clinical event, providing assurance that LLV does not necessarily lead to adverse clinical outcomes.
🔗👉 ow.ly/POZq50WsuZv
#AIDS
🔗👉 ow.ly/POZq50WsuZv
#AIDS
The recent reduction in US foreign aid programs has disrupted service delivery particularly for prevention & marginalised groups. US authors from Duke call on a HIV response reimagined around equity, inclusion & collective action.
Read here!
🔗 ow.ly/aaOu50WBjr9
@dukeghi.bsky.social
Read here!
🔗 ow.ly/aaOu50WBjr9
@dukeghi.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 1:21 PM
The recent reduction in US foreign aid programs has disrupted service delivery particularly for prevention & marginalised groups. US authors from Duke call on a HIV response reimagined around equity, inclusion & collective action.
Read here!
🔗 ow.ly/aaOu50WBjr9
@dukeghi.bsky.social
Read here!
🔗 ow.ly/aaOu50WBjr9
@dukeghi.bsky.social
Data from the MACS-WIHS Combined Cohort Study showed traumatic events occurring before age 18 increased cardiovascular disease risk among Men who have Sex with Men with & without HIV, underscoring the importance of trauma-informed care for this population.
🔗 ow.ly/RLBY50WrIpt
🔗 ow.ly/RLBY50WrIpt
August 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Data from the MACS-WIHS Combined Cohort Study showed traumatic events occurring before age 18 increased cardiovascular disease risk among Men who have Sex with Men with & without HIV, underscoring the importance of trauma-informed care for this population.
🔗 ow.ly/RLBY50WrIpt
🔗 ow.ly/RLBY50WrIpt
Garratt et al. analyse the relative roles of PrEP vs Test and Rx prevention approaches and conclude that while PrEP is a valuable tool, Test and Treat remains a cornerstone of prevention.
🔗👉 ow.ly/E20L50Wu4GW
🔗👉 ow.ly/E20L50Wu4GW
August 1, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Garratt et al. analyse the relative roles of PrEP vs Test and Rx prevention approaches and conclude that while PrEP is a valuable tool, Test and Treat remains a cornerstone of prevention.
🔗👉 ow.ly/E20L50Wu4GW
🔗👉 ow.ly/E20L50Wu4GW
An emerging challenge in HIV Rx is whether to use Long-Acting ARVs in PWH who have solitary Core Ab+ status. Mezzadri et al present data indicating it is ‘safe’ to use non-HBV active drugs in this setting.
🔗👉 ow.ly/SEYj50Wu2wL
🔗👉 ow.ly/SEYj50Wu2wL
July 31, 2025 at 1:36 PM
An emerging challenge in HIV Rx is whether to use Long-Acting ARVs in PWH who have solitary Core Ab+ status. Mezzadri et al present data indicating it is ‘safe’ to use non-HBV active drugs in this setting.
🔗👉 ow.ly/SEYj50Wu2wL
🔗👉 ow.ly/SEYj50Wu2wL
Authors examine the potential role of AI in transforming HIV prevention. Advanced technologies like #MachineLearning, deep learning and generative AI can enhance monitoring, management & prevention that reduce transmission & improve treatment outcomes.
@pssinatl.bsky.social
🔗 ow.ly/QZKU50Wu0ej
@pssinatl.bsky.social
🔗 ow.ly/QZKU50Wu0ej
July 31, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Authors examine the potential role of AI in transforming HIV prevention. Advanced technologies like #MachineLearning, deep learning and generative AI can enhance monitoring, management & prevention that reduce transmission & improve treatment outcomes.
@pssinatl.bsky.social
🔗 ow.ly/QZKU50Wu0ej
@pssinatl.bsky.social
🔗 ow.ly/QZKU50Wu0ej
This cost-effectiveness study from France showed that ART taken 4/7 days provides substantial cost savings compared with the 7/7 days strategy while maintaining treatment effectiveness.
🔗 ow.ly/pZ3p50Wp5nT
#AIDS
🔗 ow.ly/pZ3p50Wp5nT
#AIDS
July 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
This cost-effectiveness study from France showed that ART taken 4/7 days provides substantial cost savings compared with the 7/7 days strategy while maintaining treatment effectiveness.
🔗 ow.ly/pZ3p50Wp5nT
#AIDS
🔗 ow.ly/pZ3p50Wp5nT
#AIDS
This study from the Netherlands in our latest issue showed that impaired autonomic cardiovascular control in men with HIV, potentially related to prior ART use and insufficient virological control, might contribute to risk of HIV-associated cardiovascular disease risk.
🔗 ow.ly/8tw550WimaP
🔗 ow.ly/8tw550WimaP
July 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This study from the Netherlands in our latest issue showed that impaired autonomic cardiovascular control in men with HIV, potentially related to prior ART use and insufficient virological control, might contribute to risk of HIV-associated cardiovascular disease risk.
🔗 ow.ly/8tw550WimaP
🔗 ow.ly/8tw550WimaP
This longitudinal Spanish study among people living with HIV from the CoRIS cohort @coriscohorte.bsky.social showed that early Medical Care Interruption was associated with an increased rate of AIDS-defining events and death, emphasizing the need to bolster retention in care.
🔗 ow.ly/Omc350WaCni
🔗 ow.ly/Omc350WaCni
July 3, 2025 at 9:54 AM
This longitudinal Spanish study among people living with HIV from the CoRIS cohort @coriscohorte.bsky.social showed that early Medical Care Interruption was associated with an increased rate of AIDS-defining events and death, emphasizing the need to bolster retention in care.
🔗 ow.ly/Omc350WaCni
🔗 ow.ly/Omc350WaCni
Cognitive assessments for persons who inject drugs (PWID) with & without HIV participating in the John Hopkins ALIVE study showed reduced cognitive function is a predictor of death for PWID with HIV independent of frailty, HIV disease stage & comorbidity.
🔗 ow.ly/EEt450WaC4q
🔗 ow.ly/EEt450WaC4q
June 27, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Cognitive assessments for persons who inject drugs (PWID) with & without HIV participating in the John Hopkins ALIVE study showed reduced cognitive function is a predictor of death for PWID with HIV independent of frailty, HIV disease stage & comorbidity.
🔗 ow.ly/EEt450WaC4q
🔗 ow.ly/EEt450WaC4q
Check out our latest issue here! 🎉🔗 ow.ly/kOAS50W1rjM
This US simulation study published in our current issue showed that long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy use among persons with diagnosed HIV will increase viral suppression and reduce HIV-incidence.
🔗 ow.ly/fk4o50W1qSx
#AIDS #HIV
This US simulation study published in our current issue showed that long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy use among persons with diagnosed HIV will increase viral suppression and reduce HIV-incidence.
🔗 ow.ly/fk4o50W1qSx
#AIDS #HIV
June 4, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Check out our latest issue here! 🎉🔗 ow.ly/kOAS50W1rjM
This US simulation study published in our current issue showed that long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy use among persons with diagnosed HIV will increase viral suppression and reduce HIV-incidence.
🔗 ow.ly/fk4o50W1qSx
#AIDS #HIV
This US simulation study published in our current issue showed that long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy use among persons with diagnosed HIV will increase viral suppression and reduce HIV-incidence.
🔗 ow.ly/fk4o50W1qSx
#AIDS #HIV
Reposted
Sharing our paper on routine testing for #STIs in an #HIV #PrEP program in Hanoi 🇻🇳
📍29% w/ #chlamydia or #gonorrhea
📍High prevalence of rectal CT (15%) & oral NG (12%)
📍Most were asymptomatic
Multi-site testing is important! More👇🏽
journals.lww.com/aidsonline/a... @aidsjournal.bsky.social #IDSky
📍29% w/ #chlamydia or #gonorrhea
📍High prevalence of rectal CT (15%) & oral NG (12%)
📍Most were asymptomatic
Multi-site testing is important! More👇🏽
journals.lww.com/aidsonline/a... @aidsjournal.bsky.social #IDSky
Routine testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea in an HIV... : AIDS
January-December 2022, HIV PrEP program clients who were male at birth, ≥16 years old, reported ≥1 male sex partner in the prior 12 months, were enrolled. A questionnaire collected sociodemographics, ...
journals.lww.com
May 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Sharing our paper on routine testing for #STIs in an #HIV #PrEP program in Hanoi 🇻🇳
📍29% w/ #chlamydia or #gonorrhea
📍High prevalence of rectal CT (15%) & oral NG (12%)
📍Most were asymptomatic
Multi-site testing is important! More👇🏽
journals.lww.com/aidsonline/a... @aidsjournal.bsky.social #IDSky
📍29% w/ #chlamydia or #gonorrhea
📍High prevalence of rectal CT (15%) & oral NG (12%)
📍Most were asymptomatic
Multi-site testing is important! More👇🏽
journals.lww.com/aidsonline/a... @aidsjournal.bsky.social #IDSky
The sudden severe cuts in funding to USAID has led to ARV shortages in many regions in low- and middle-income countries. Hill et al. propose innovative ways to extend ARV coverage to mitigate the ARV supply crisis in this latest Fast Track article.
Read OA here 👉🔗 ow.ly/utcM50VKjyS
Read OA here 👉🔗 ow.ly/utcM50VKjyS
Could reduced dosing maintain more people on... : AIDS
. For countries with urgent drug shortages, this evidence supports intermittent dosing 4–5 days-per-week to extend antiretroviral supplies, with clinical benefits for people living with HIV and contin...
ow.ly
May 19, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The sudden severe cuts in funding to USAID has led to ARV shortages in many regions in low- and middle-income countries. Hill et al. propose innovative ways to extend ARV coverage to mitigate the ARV supply crisis in this latest Fast Track article.
Read OA here 👉🔗 ow.ly/utcM50VKjyS
Read OA here 👉🔗 ow.ly/utcM50VKjyS
Ukraine has an estimated HIV prevalence of 0.6%-1% with about 25% being unaware of their HIV status.
This review summarizes the challenges to diagnose and provide care for PWH who fled to neighboring countries since full scale war due to Russian invasion.
🔗 ow.ly/mPyl50VIJKB
This review summarizes the challenges to diagnose and provide care for PWH who fled to neighboring countries since full scale war due to Russian invasion.
🔗 ow.ly/mPyl50VIJKB
May 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Ukraine has an estimated HIV prevalence of 0.6%-1% with about 25% being unaware of their HIV status.
This review summarizes the challenges to diagnose and provide care for PWH who fled to neighboring countries since full scale war due to Russian invasion.
🔗 ow.ly/mPyl50VIJKB
This review summarizes the challenges to diagnose and provide care for PWH who fled to neighboring countries since full scale war due to Russian invasion.
🔗 ow.ly/mPyl50VIJKB
Despite forecasted declines in HIV diagnoses, this study finds the US is unlikely to achieve 90% reduction by 2030, partly due to projected rises in key demographics e.g. Hispanic/Latino MSM & PWID, highlighting the need for equitable prevention access.
ow.ly/SGIn50VIIiG
ow.ly/SGIn50VIIiG
April 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Despite forecasted declines in HIV diagnoses, this study finds the US is unlikely to achieve 90% reduction by 2030, partly due to projected rises in key demographics e.g. Hispanic/Latino MSM & PWID, highlighting the need for equitable prevention access.
ow.ly/SGIn50VIIiG
ow.ly/SGIn50VIIiG
Reposted
I'm pleased to join @abigailmhatcher.bsky.social @nickmetheny.bsky.social and @rebeccafieldingmiller.com in suggesting a few strategies for a collective rufusal to abandon HIV science, patients, and vulnerable communities in these chaotic times.
Our May issue is here! 🙌
In this Viewpoint article, ‘A refusal to abandon HIV Science’, researchers from South Africa and the US point out the disastrous consequences of the anti-science actions in the US and call on HIV scientists to push back with focus and intent.
🔗➡️ ow.ly/Tyjv50VwAV1
In this Viewpoint article, ‘A refusal to abandon HIV Science’, researchers from South Africa and the US point out the disastrous consequences of the anti-science actions in the US and call on HIV scientists to push back with focus and intent.
🔗➡️ ow.ly/Tyjv50VwAV1
A refusal to abandon HIV science : AIDS
An abstract is unavailable.
ow.ly
April 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I'm pleased to join @abigailmhatcher.bsky.social @nickmetheny.bsky.social and @rebeccafieldingmiller.com in suggesting a few strategies for a collective rufusal to abandon HIV science, patients, and vulnerable communities in these chaotic times.
Reposted
How can HIV science resist assaults on our field?
✅ Rely on our home-grown movements
✅ Do not comply in advance
✅ Retain precise language
✅ Use our collective power
✅ Dual job: sustain science & secure safe human bodies
@nickmetheny.bsky.social
@kldunkle.bsky.social
@rebeccafieldingmiller.com
✅ Rely on our home-grown movements
✅ Do not comply in advance
✅ Retain precise language
✅ Use our collective power
✅ Dual job: sustain science & secure safe human bodies
@nickmetheny.bsky.social
@kldunkle.bsky.social
@rebeccafieldingmiller.com
Our May issue is here! 🙌
In this Viewpoint article, ‘A refusal to abandon HIV Science’, researchers from South Africa and the US point out the disastrous consequences of the anti-science actions in the US and call on HIV scientists to push back with focus and intent.
🔗➡️ ow.ly/Tyjv50VwAV1
In this Viewpoint article, ‘A refusal to abandon HIV Science’, researchers from South Africa and the US point out the disastrous consequences of the anti-science actions in the US and call on HIV scientists to push back with focus and intent.
🔗➡️ ow.ly/Tyjv50VwAV1
A refusal to abandon HIV science : AIDS
An abstract is unavailable.
ow.ly
April 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
How can HIV science resist assaults on our field?
✅ Rely on our home-grown movements
✅ Do not comply in advance
✅ Retain precise language
✅ Use our collective power
✅ Dual job: sustain science & secure safe human bodies
@nickmetheny.bsky.social
@kldunkle.bsky.social
@rebeccafieldingmiller.com
✅ Rely on our home-grown movements
✅ Do not comply in advance
✅ Retain precise language
✅ Use our collective power
✅ Dual job: sustain science & secure safe human bodies
@nickmetheny.bsky.social
@kldunkle.bsky.social
@rebeccafieldingmiller.com