The Southern African HIV Clinicians Society’s biannual conference, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 24-27 October 2018, focused on clinical content for HIV and TB health care workers in the region and featured a wide range of topics,
Vaccines
Resource
September 26, 2018
As everyone in the field is aware, the NIH conducted an input process last year that concluded with a release of new HIV prevention research priorities that favor long acting, systemic formulations (like vaccines, implants and injectables) and negate the need for short acting, user-controlled, no
Event
September 26, 2018
Join IRMA and AVAC for a lively discussion on the BRAND NEW IRMA report titled: Whose Choice is it Anyway?
Opportunity
August 24, 2018
The HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellows Program pairs emerging leaders in advocacy and activism with existing organizations to develop and execute creative, context-specific projects focused on HIV prevention research.
News
July 31, 2018
One study whose results were eagerly awaited at the 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018) was the RIVER study.
Resource
April 11, 2018
Uganda has experienced cases of tetanus in the safe male circumcision (SMC) program for HIV prevention. Gulu district begun implementation of tetanus toxoid (TT) vaccination of men prior to SMC in 2015.
Resource
February 19, 2018
Data on carcinogenicity of human papillomavirus (HPV) types in the anus are needed to inform anal cancer prevention through vaccination and screening. This is particularly the case for people infected with HIV, who are at an increased risk of anal cancer.
Resource
August 8, 2017
Integrated, multidisciplinary responses are increasingly critical from economic, political and health systems perspectives; piecemeal approaches leave too many gaps in the elements left unaddressed.
Resource
March 27, 2017
The HIV pandemic continues to impose enormous morbidity, mortality, and economic burdens across the globe. Simultaneously, innovations in antiretroviral therapy, diagnostic approaches, and vaccine development are providing novel tools for treatment-as-prevention and prophylaxis.
Resource
November 28, 2016
A quick, colorful and comprehensive overview of HIV vaccine research. Four pages, five top-line updates, this is a speedy read, designed to give a sense of the momentum and major issues coming up in the year to come.
