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[From NIH, Sept 18, 2018] “The National Institutes of Health has awarded $7.5 million for an international research program to prevent and treat HIV infection among adolescents and young adults in seven African countries and Brazil. The study, called Prevention and Treatment through a Comprehensive Care Continuum for HIV-affected Adolescents in Resource Constrained Settings (PATC3H), will […]

[From New York Times, Sept 18, 2018] “In the United States, pharmaceutical companies have built a system which supports high costs for H.I.V. drugs. But that may be starting to change.” For more, click here.

[From Avert, Sept 14, 2018] “Is food insecurity a barrier to HIV testing or a risk factor for testing HIV-positive in South Africa? People who struggle to get food on the table are more likely to test positive for HIV in South Africa, according to a study of 2,742 adults testing for HIV at three primary

[From The Body Pro, Sept 17, 2018] “While many in the field of infectious disease research and medicine have noted the decline in new investigators and practitioners entering the workforce, the HIV Medical Association and the Infectious Disease Society of America have teamed up to do something about it. Over the summer, they announced a program

[From USA Today, Sept 13, 2018] “Health officials in New Mexico have urged clients of a spa performing services such as “vampire facials” to get tested for blood-borne infections such as HIV or hepatitis. According to a statement from the New Mexico Department of Health, the VIP Spa in Albuquerque was shut down after health officials