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PrEP Remains a Missed Chance to Curb HIV Among Gay and Bi Men Globally

PrEP rollout globally has been sluggish, resulting in a missed chance to confront the disproportionate epidemic of HIV among gay and bi men.

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The six-part “NewsHour” series kicks off with a look at “getting to zero” in San Francisco.
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Broadway’s New Hamilton Is Living With HIV

Javier Muñoz, now the lead in this megahit musical, is also a cancer survivor.

“AIDS Is Over” in Australia, Declare Experts

Yet the country sees about 1,200 cases of HIV each year.

It May Be Possible to Take Atripla Just Three Times a Week

Those with surpassed HIV who cut back on taking Atripla from daily to 3 times a week maintained an undetectable viral load for 6 months.

Lawsuit Alleges McDonald’s Franchise Fired Employee Because of His HIV

If true, the firing violates the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Keeping Gay Men in Care Is a Major Concern for Long-Term PrEP Use

Physicians who prescribe PrEP to gay and bi men may face a challenge keeping them returning to the necessary quarterly visits.

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It’s been more than a year since local health officials sought state help to combat the region’s growing hepatitis C and HIV threats.

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Treating HIV Cuts Transmission Among Straight South African Couples by 77 Percent

Heterosexuals treated for HIV in a South African province have a 77 percent lower transmission rate to their partners than those off meds.

HHS Announces New Plans to Combat the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

Actions include expanding access to buprenorphine treatment and launching more than a dozen new studies on drug abuse and chronic pain.

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Doctors Aren’t Testing Young Men for HIV Often Enough

Physicians are missing key opportunities to test young men for HIV.

FDA OKs Syndros, a Liquid Form of Lab-Produced THC

The marijuana-like drug can be taken orally to treat weight loss in people with AIDS.

Bictegravir Shows Promise as Part of Future Single-Tablet HIV Regimen

The investigational integrase inhibitor bictegravir appears to have a resistance profile superior to currently available drugs in its class.

Gilead Raises Prices of HIV Meds Twice in Six Months

Increases may be designed to push patients to the company’s newer regimens.

Ryan White CARE Act Is Still Vital to U.S. HIV Care

Even with the rollout of Obamacare, the Ryan White CARE Act is still a key safety net supporting care for people living with HIV.

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