Where are we with an HIV vaccine and cure?

Where are we with an HIV vaccine and cure?

Despite the existence of medications that can control HIV and even reduce viral transmission, HIV is still a leading cause of death and a health threat to millions worldwide. The goal of this episode is to highlight where we are in the development of an HIV vaccine and cure which will improve the health and well-being of millions of people worldwide. Related Content:

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START Trial Update

START Trial Update

This podcast is about a long term follow up to the START trial which originally showed that starting antiretroviral therapy even at high CD4 counts (above 500) was better than waiting until CD4 counts...

12 Jan 20239min

How Can We Destigmatize HIV and Pregnancy?

How Can We Destigmatize HIV and Pregnancy?

Preventing perinatal HIV transmission is an important strategy for eliminating HIV. Historically, rates of perinatal HIV transmission were 25-40% without interventions, but advances in HIV research, p...

8 Des 202227min

Taking the Next Step: Providing Proactive Reproductive Health Care in Your Clinical Setting

Taking the Next Step: Providing Proactive Reproductive Health Care in Your Clinical Setting

Reproductive healthcare is a critical part of healthcare overall. Yet components of this care, including abortion, are becoming more and more inaccessible to certain parts of the population, worsened ...

10 Nov 202238min

Universal Hepatitis C Screening among Pregnant Persons: The Time is Now

Universal Hepatitis C Screening among Pregnant Persons: The Time is Now

Hepatitis C is the most commonly reported blood-borne infection in the US, responsible for more deaths than all 60 reportable infectious diseases combined. Once most prevalent among “Baby Boomers” or ...

11 Okt 202227min

Some Basics About HIV-Hepatitis B Co-Infection

Some Basics About HIV-Hepatitis B Co-Infection

HIV and Hepatitis B share similar routes of transmission. In United States, a large cohort study of patients with HIV showed that over 10 % of men who had sex with men, over 8% of those who injected d...

15 Sep 202230min

Check Yourself! Bringing STI Home Testing to Your Patients

Check Yourself! Bringing STI Home Testing to Your Patients

The COVID-19 pandemic substantially impacted the capacity of sexual health clinics across the nation. It also provided insight into the availability and demand for at-home health testing. The National...

14 Jul 202235min

There is Love in the Overdose Prevention Center

There is Love in the Overdose Prevention Center

The number of drug overdose deaths in the US more than quadrupled between 2000 and 2019, and opioid overdose was declared a national public health emergency in 2017. Nationally, overdose deaths were t...

9 Jun 20221h 6min

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