Yesha Patel
@yeshapatelmd.bsky.social
Infectious Diseases physician at Ohio State. Interested in all things #HIV & #HIVOnc. Views are my own.
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Preprint: State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs’ Contribution to the United States’ Viral Suppression, 2015-2022 www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social #HIV
State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs’ Contribution to the United States’ Viral Suppression, 2015-2022
Background State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) provide HIV medication access for people with HIV (PWH) with low incomes in the United States (US). We quantified the proportion of viral suppres...
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April 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Preprint: State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs’ Contribution to the United States’ Viral Suppression, 2015-2022 www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social #HIV
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I am *so* proud to have co-authored this piece with my brilliant colleagues @abigailmhatcher.bsky.social and @kldunkle.bsky.social. It was initially written over a month ago, but becomes more timely every day.
We lay out 5 principles:
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We lay out 5 principles:
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A refusal to abandon HIV science : AIDS
An abstract is unavailable.
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April 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I am *so* proud to have co-authored this piece with my brilliant colleagues @abigailmhatcher.bsky.social and @kldunkle.bsky.social. It was initially written over a month ago, but becomes more timely every day.
We lay out 5 principles:
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journals.lww.com/aidsonline/f...
We lay out 5 principles:
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journals.lww.com/aidsonline/f...
“Microbes don’t pause when government stops functioning. Facts don’t change even if people twist them.”
Some words of encouragement from Dr. Tom Frieden, former Director of CDC.
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To staff at CDC and everyone working in public health: we’re with you. | Tom Frieden | 50 comments
To staff at CDC and everyone working in public health: we’re with you. | 50 comments on LinkedIn
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April 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
“Microbes don’t pause when government stops functioning. Facts don’t change even if people twist them.”
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A must-watch: Rebecca Denison, founder of Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases (WORLD), delivers the Martin Delaney Presentation at #CROI2025
"40+ Years of #HIV: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t, What Shouldn’t, What Must"
Thanks to IAS-USA for making it publicly available.
"40+ Years of #HIV: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t, What Shouldn’t, What Must"
Thanks to IAS-USA for making it publicly available.
40+ Years of HIV: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t, What Shouldn’t, What Must
YouTube video by IAS-USA
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March 12, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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ID physicians stand up for science to protect our patients. #IDStandsUpForScience
In honor of tomorrow's #StandUpForScience rallies, share the reason why you stand up for science with the hashtag #IDStandsUpForScience.
In honor of tomorrow's #StandUpForScience rallies, share the reason why you stand up for science with the hashtag #IDStandsUpForScience.
March 7, 2025 at 2:01 AM
ID physicians stand up for science to protect our patients. #IDStandsUpForScience
In honor of tomorrow's #StandUpForScience rallies, share the reason why you stand up for science with the hashtag #IDStandsUpForScience.
In honor of tomorrow's #StandUpForScience rallies, share the reason why you stand up for science with the hashtag #IDStandsUpForScience.
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Massive cuts to funding for the National Institutes of Health will eliminate the promise of lifesaving medical treatments for millions of Americans of all ages, says IDSA President Tina Tan, MD, FIDSA, FPIDS, FAAP.
Our statement: https://buff.ly/4hNBHRd
Our statement: https://buff.ly/4hNBHRd
February 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Massive cuts to funding for the National Institutes of Health will eliminate the promise of lifesaving medical treatments for millions of Americans of all ages, says IDSA President Tina Tan, MD, FIDSA, FPIDS, FAAP.
Our statement: https://buff.ly/4hNBHRd
Our statement: https://buff.ly/4hNBHRd
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After hearing from two of my colleagues in Africa who work with USAID/PEPFAR, and the consequences already of recent events, I had to write this.
So sad. And so pointless! #IDSky
blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obser...
So sad. And so pointless! #IDSky
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Could This Be the End of PEPFAR?
Short email from a longtime colleague, working in Africa at a PEPFAR site: Without USAID, PEPFAR is essentially dead. I got chills reading this. PEPFAR, the abbreviation for the President’s Emergency ...
blogs.jwatch.org
February 6, 2025 at 7:48 PM
After hearing from two of my colleagues in Africa who work with USAID/PEPFAR, and the consequences already of recent events, I had to write this.
So sad. And so pointless! #IDSky
blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obser...
So sad. And so pointless! #IDSky
blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obser...
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The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of CDC and other health agencies is deeply concerning.
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI
January 31, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of CDC and other health agencies is deeply concerning.
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI