Images

[From Saskatchewan Medical Association, January 10th 2019] “A Saskatchewan primary-care physician has a simple message for doctors who are thinking of expanding their capacity to care for people with HIV. “Do it!” said Dr. Laura Marshall, a La Ronge family physician. “It’s rewarding work, and clinically it is very interesting, but at the same time […]

[From aidsmap, January 4th 2019] “People with resistance to first- and second-line antiretroviral drugs can still achieve high rates of viral suppression in the first year on third-line regimens according to a South African study published in the January issue of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes.” For more, click here.

[From The Independent, January 2019] “A woman with HIV can have a natural birth “just like anyone else” without the fear of passing the infection on to her baby, a doctor has said. Even those who are diagnosed during pregnancy can, with treatment, reduce their levels of the virus to such a degree that it

[From The Lancet, January 2019] “In the run up to World AIDS Day on Dec 1 the usual flurry of publications surfaced. One example was the joint report from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and WHO entitled HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Europe 2018. From the outset the expectations of the reader were heavily

[From Toronto Sun, December 30] “The stigma of HIV+ people and touch is very much alive, according a new study. But Casey House is determined to smash the stigma with its ongoing campaign to challenge those misconceptions. The study, commissioned by the hospital that specializes in HIV/AIDS care, found half of Canadians and almost half