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Maraviroc-containing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis regimens are well tolerated for preventing HIV infection in uninfected women

Maraviroc-Containing HIV PrEP Regimens Safe, Well Tolerated

MVC-containing regimens well tolerated compared with TDF-FTC in HIV-uninfected women in U.S.
Women achieving HIV viral suppression in pregnancy can experience viral load rebound predelivery

Rebound Seen Predelivery After HIV Suppression in Pregnancy

6 percent of women with HIV suppression during pregnancy had viral load rebound before delivery
Single measures of viral load can overestimate how many individuals with HIV infection have viral suppression

Single Measures of Viral Load May Overestimate HIV Suppression

Overall, 57.3 percent had suppressed load in most recent test; 47.6 percent had durable suppression

APA: Population of Older Adults With HIV Increasing

Guidance to address ageism in HIV care includes targeting older adults with prevention, education

July 2017 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for July 2017. This roundup includes...
The microbiome of the area on the penis located under the foreskin in uncircumcised straight men has been linked to increased risk for contracting HIV

Penile Microbiome May Be Risk Factor for HIV in Men

Modifying the penile microbiome could potentially reduce HIV acquisition in both men and women
Injectable

Long-Acting Antiretroviral Injection Safe, Effective for HIV

Cabotegravir + rilpivirine injection every four or eight weeks as effective as daily three-drug oral therapy
For patients with advanced HIV who are initiating antiretroviral therapy

Improved Survival With Enhanced Prophylaxis Plus ART in HIV

Enhanced antimicrobial prophylaxis tied to lower mortality at 24, 48 weeks
For HIV-positive kidney transplantation recipients

Worse Outcomes for HIV Kidney Recipients on PI-Based ART

Increased risk of allograft loss, death for HIV-positive patients receiving protease inhibitor ART

June 2017 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for June 2017. This roundup includes...