HopkinsCFAR
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Aim: To enhance the integration and productivity of JHU HIV/AIDS research by promoting inter-disciplinary innovation and collaboration for creating synergy and efficiencies across disciplines, divisions and partner institutions
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Dr. Watson closes out the Bridging the Gap Symposium, presented by the JHU CFAR Community Participatory Advisory Board, with the important question: What do we do now? What steps make the most impact?
October 30, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Dr. Watson closes out the Bridging the Gap Symposium, presented by the JHU CFAR Community Participatory Advisory Board, with the important question: What do we do now? What steps make the most impact?
The Bridging the Gap Symposium, presented by the JHU CFAR Community Participatory Advisory Board, addresses Aging & Lived Experiences through personal stories of lifetime survivors
October 30, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The Bridging the Gap Symposium, presented by the JHU CFAR Community Participatory Advisory Board, addresses Aging & Lived Experiences through personal stories of lifetime survivors
A big thank you to our panelists who spoke on “Street Medicine: Not Everyone is in a System” during the Bridging the Gap Symposium presented by the JHU CFAR Community Participatory Advisory Board!
October 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
A big thank you to our panelists who spoke on “Street Medicine: Not Everyone is in a System” during the Bridging the Gap Symposium presented by the JHU CFAR Community Participatory Advisory Board!
The JHU CFAR Bridging the Gap Symposium, presented by the Community Participatory Advisory Board, is underway! The first panel is discussing Housing, Mental Health & Substance use
October 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The JHU CFAR Bridging the Gap Symposium, presented by the Community Participatory Advisory Board, is underway! The first panel is discussing Housing, Mental Health & Substance use
Hopkins CFAR Adolescent and Young Adult Scientific Working Group Co-Director, Dr. Allison Agwu quoted!
CDC Backs Twice-Yearly Injectable for HIV Prevention www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
CDC Backs Twice-Yearly Injectable for HIV Prevention www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
CDC Backs Twice-Yearly Injectable for HIV Prevention
But clinical guidance won't necessarily equal insurance coverage
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September 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Hopkins CFAR Adolescent and Young Adult Scientific Working Group Co-Director, Dr. Allison Agwu quoted!
CDC Backs Twice-Yearly Injectable for HIV Prevention www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
CDC Backs Twice-Yearly Injectable for HIV Prevention www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
Co-Director of the Hopkins CFAR Lab Core, Deborah Persaud quoted, along with our beloved former co-director, Chris Beyrer
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‘HIV Unwrapped’ combines science and style for New York Fashion Week
The floor was on fire when molecular structures met ballroom aesthetics and decades of scientific research to create colorful couture at "HIV Unwrapped," a
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September 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Co-Director of the Hopkins CFAR Lab Core, Deborah Persaud quoted, along with our beloved former co-director, Chris Beyrer
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Join us on 24 Hours to Save AIDS Research NOW to hear about the incredible successes of the NIH-funded HIV research networks, with leaders Myron Cohen, Larry Corey, Joseph Eron, and Sharon Nachman on YouTube: bit.ly/45Qftts #saveAIDSresearch #HIV
September 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Join us on 24 Hours to Save AIDS Research NOW to hear about the incredible successes of the NIH-funded HIV research networks, with leaders Myron Cohen, Larry Corey, Joseph Eron, and Sharon Nachman on YouTube: bit.ly/45Qftts #saveAIDSresearch #HIV
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24 Hours to Save AIDS Research is an all-day, online marathon that will include >70 speakers from around the world, enabling people from all time zones to access the programming in real time. Join us! Register bit.ly/45U1keO and join us on YouTube bit.ly/45Qftts. #HIV #saveAIDSresearch #HIVresearch
September 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
24 Hours to Save AIDS Research is an all-day, online marathon that will include >70 speakers from around the world, enabling people from all time zones to access the programming in real time. Join us! Register bit.ly/45U1keO and join us on YouTube bit.ly/45Qftts. #HIV #saveAIDSresearch #HIVresearch
Check out the CFAR September Newsletter!
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September 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Check out the CFAR September Newsletter!
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Save the Date! Please join the Center for AIDS Research on Friday, September 26th for the CFAR Annual Meeting!
September 8, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Save the Date! Please join the Center for AIDS Research on Friday, September 26th for the CFAR Annual Meeting!
📚Publication: In this perspective piece, representatives from the #HIV Medicine Association urge persistent advocacy to resist harmful federal policies to the field of HIV medicine, research, public health, and the communities we serve
Persistence is Resistance: The fight to End the HIV Epidemic Hangs in the Balance
In this perspective piece, representatives from the HIV Medicine Association urge persistent advocacy to resist harmful federal policies to the field of HI
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August 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
📚Publication: In this perspective piece, representatives from the #HIV Medicine Association urge persistent advocacy to resist harmful federal policies to the field of HIV medicine, research, public health, and the communities we serve
📚Publication: The BEe-HIVe Randomized Clinical Trial. Check out the comments for more details!
HepB-CpG vs HepB-Alum Vaccine in People With HIV and Prior Vaccine Nonresponse
This randomized clinical trial compares the seroprotection response achieved with a 2-dose and a 3-dose hepatitis B vaccine with a cytosine phosphoguanine adjuvant vs a conventional 3-dose hepatitis B...
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July 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📚Publication: The BEe-HIVe Randomized Clinical Trial. Check out the comments for more details!
📚Publication: Characterizing the #HIV care continuum among children and adolescents with HIV in eastern and southern Africa in the era of “Universal Test and Treat”: A systematic review and meta‐analysis onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
<em>Journal of the International AIDS Society</em> | IAS HIV Research Journal | Wiley Online Library
Introduction The “Universal Test and Treat” (UTT) era for antiretroviral therapy (ART) increased HIV service delivery to children and adolescents aged 0–19 with HIV. The goal is to reach ≥95% of peo...
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June 17, 2025 at 1:32 PM
📚Publication: Characterizing the #HIV care continuum among children and adolescents with HIV in eastern and southern Africa in the era of “Universal Test and Treat”: A systematic review and meta‐analysis onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Check out the JHU Center for AIDS Research June Newsletter! mailchi.mp/mail465.jh.e...
June 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Check out the JHU Center for AIDS Research June Newsletter! mailchi.mp/mail465.jh.e...
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👥 Join thousands of #HIV researchers, advocates, policy makers and community leaders at #IAS2025, which kicks off 13 July in #Kigali and virtually!
✅ Register today and help shape the future of the HIV response!
✅ Register today and help shape the future of the HIV response!
IAS 2025, the 13th IAS Conference on HIV Science | IAS 2025
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May 23, 2025 at 12:34 PM
📚Publications: New #ImpSci research alert! The April 2025 JAIDS supplemental issue compiles
findings from 120 NIH-funded #EHE projects, providing a roadmap for scaling up #HIV
interventions and accelerating progress toward ending the HIV epidemic by 2030
findings from 120 NIH-funded #EHE projects, providing a roadmap for scaling up #HIV
interventions and accelerating progress toward ending the HIV epidemic by 2030
🚨 New JAIDS supplemental issue published today!
Coordinated by ISCI, this supplemental issue examines 120 NIH-funded projects aimed at ending the #HIV epidemic, sharing key findings and highlighting strategies for success.
Read it now: tinyurl.com/4jb2fmbt
Coordinated by ISCI, this supplemental issue examines 120 NIH-funded projects aimed at ending the #HIV epidemic, sharing key findings and highlighting strategies for success.
Read it now: tinyurl.com/4jb2fmbt
April 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Check out the JHU Center for AIDS Research April Newsletter! mailchi.mp/mail465.jh.e...
April 10, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Check out the JHU Center for AIDS Research April Newsletter! mailchi.mp/mail465.jh.e...
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"The expiration of PEPFAR's reauthorization is more than a bureaucratic setback: It marks a pivotal moment for the future of the global HIV response," @jirairratevosian.bsky.social writes in this must-read piece.
Authorization for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has expired.
PEPFAR's former acting chief of staff @jirairratevosian.bsky.social analyzes the ramifications for the global HIV/AIDS response and the key considerations for the program's future.
PEPFAR's former acting chief of staff @jirairratevosian.bsky.social analyzes the ramifications for the global HIV/AIDS response and the key considerations for the program's future.
PEPFAR Misses Reauthorization Deadline: What's Next for Global HIV Fight? | Think Global Health
The expiration of PEPFAR's authorization could mark a pivotal shift in the HIV/AIDS response
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March 26, 2025 at 3:19 PM
"The expiration of PEPFAR's reauthorization is more than a bureaucratic setback: It marks a pivotal moment for the future of the global HIV response," @jirairratevosian.bsky.social writes in this must-read piece.
📚Publication: Tuberculosis disease among people with HIV: therapeutic advances, led by Vidya Mave, has just been published in Lancet HIV for #WorldTBDay! #TB #HIV
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March 24, 2025 at 12:07 PM
📚Publication: Tuberculosis disease among people with HIV: therapeutic advances, led by Vidya Mave, has just been published in Lancet HIV for #WorldTBDay! #TB #HIV
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Join us on 4/3 @noon for the CFAR Prevention Core Event, "From Slim Disease to the Threshold of #HIV Control: Four Decades of Interdisciplinary Research at the Rakai Health Sciences Program." Register to join: www.surveymonkey.com/r/MVCRX57
March 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Join us on 4/3 @noon for the CFAR Prevention Core Event, "From Slim Disease to the Threshold of #HIV Control: Four Decades of Interdisciplinary Research at the Rakai Health Sciences Program." Register to join: www.surveymonkey.com/r/MVCRX57
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News from #CROI2025: Two more people appear to be free of HIV after stem cell transplants for cancer treatment. If these men remain in remission, they will be the 8th & 9th known cases of a functional cure after the procedure.
www.poz.com/article/two-...
www.poz.com/article/two-...
Two More People May Be Cured of HIV After Stem Cell Transplants
One experienced viral rebound after an initial treatment interruption but remains in remission after stopping antiretrovirals a second time.
www.poz.com
March 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM
News from #CROI2025: Two more people appear to be free of HIV after stem cell transplants for cancer treatment. If these men remain in remission, they will be the 8th & 9th known cases of a functional cure after the procedure.
www.poz.com/article/two-...
www.poz.com/article/two-...
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We had a marathon meeting for our Lancet HIV Commission on Aging with HIV today in San Francisco.
Our team of experts for this commission work are the very BEST!
And this evening kicked off #CROI2025!
Our team of experts for this commission work are the very BEST!
And this evening kicked off #CROI2025!
lucky to be here for an all day meeting with a stellar global team including @brendacrabtreer.bsky.social @cla-cor.bsky.social and @kerialthoff.bsky.social discussing ageing and HIV ☺️👍🏼
March 10, 2025 at 4:08 AM
We had a marathon meeting for our Lancet HIV Commission on Aging with HIV today in San Francisco.
Our team of experts for this commission work are the very BEST!
And this evening kicked off #CROI2025!
Our team of experts for this commission work are the very BEST!
And this evening kicked off #CROI2025!
📚Publication: Addressing both #TB and #HIV in #pregnancy is critical for maternal health. #NataliaHernandez-Morfin et al. analysis of the Tshepiso study reveals that a detectable HIV viral load at diagnosis is a key factor linked to unsuccessful TB treatment outcomes in pregnant women...
Assessing TB treatment outcomes in pregnant women living with HIV...: Ingenta ConnectBACKGROUNDMETHODSRESULTSCONCLUSION
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March 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
📚Publication: Addressing both #TB and #HIV in #pregnancy is critical for maternal health. #NataliaHernandez-Morfin et al. analysis of the Tshepiso study reveals that a detectable HIV viral load at diagnosis is a key factor linked to unsuccessful TB treatment outcomes in pregnant women...