HAG:
HIV and Aging Group on Facebook®: Tx of Syphilis
in HIV+ (Oct 23, 2009)
HAG:
HIV and Aging Group on Facebook®: Questions to
ask the Dr about arthritis (Oct 23, 2009)
HIV treatment may induce protective
immunity in brain, monkey study finds
(Sep 17, 2009)
ICAAC: Phase 2a Study of
PRO 140 in HIV-Infected Adults (SEP 17, 2009)
HIV
titles to link to attached pdfs
ICAAC: Effect
of Food on Pharmacokinetics of Elvitegravir
(SEP 15, 2009)
ICAAC: Discovery
of GS-9350: A Novel Pharmacoenhancer without
Anti-HIV Activity (SEP 15,
2009)
ICAAC: Lipds:
Maraviroc or Efavirenz?
(SEP 15, 2009)
ICAAC: Pharmacokinetic
boosting of atazanavir with pharmacoenhancer: GS930
vs. Ritonavir (SEP 15,
2009)
ICAAC: Vivcriviroc
long-term safety and efficacy
(SEP 15, 2009)
ICAAC: Metabolic
profiles and body composition changes in treatment
(SEP 15, 2009)
ICAAC: GSK’s
back-up integrase inhibitor looks good
(SEP 15, 2009)
ICAAC: Darunavir
concentrations in CNS (SEP
15, 2009)
ICAAC: Gilead
protease inhibitor booster
(SEP 15, 2009)
ICAAC: Discovery
of GS-9350: a novel pharmacoenhancer
(SEP 15, 2009)
ICAAC:
HIV and Aging (SEP 12,2009)
People with HIV have a 21yr reduction
in life expectancy in the US
(June 8, 2009)
New antibodies that neutralize a wide
array of HIV types
(June 8, 2009)
Tool to offer fast help for HIV
exposure (June 8, 2009)
Reassurance that patients with good
CD4 cell counts not at risk of HIV-related brain
impairment (Aug 27, 2009)
Recovery
of Functional Immunity over 48 Weeks with Darunavir-based
Therapy in the GRACE Immunology Substudy
(Jul 21, 2009)
GRACE:
New HIV Study Shows that Large Numbers of Women and
People of Color can be Successfully Enrolled in U.S.
HIV Clinical Studies (Jul
21, 2009)
African-American
Women Need Services is Highlighted in: GRACE
(Gender, Race And Clinical Experience): 48-Week
Results of Darunavir/r-based Therapy in the Largest
Trial in North America to Focus on
Treatment-experienced Women
(Jul,21, 2009)
Differences
in Virologic Response Among African Americans and
Females Regardless of Therapy in the HEAT Study:
African-Americans Have Lower Viral Response Rates
(Jul 21, 2009)
FDA Approves Expanded Use Of HIV Drug
(Jul 9,
2009)
Police arrest 26 AIDS activists at
Capitol protest (Jul 9,
2009)
Youth Who Believe They Will Die Young
More Likely To Be Diagnosed With HIV/AIDS, Study
Finds (Jun 29, 2009)
Patients returning after interrupting
HIV care have a high risk of short-term illness and
death (Jun 29, 2009)
National HIV/AIDS Atlas Maps the U.S.
Epidemic (Jun 25,
2009)
The
5th International AIDS Society Conference (AIDS
2009) Will Take place July 19-22, 2009 in Cape Town,
South Africa (Jun 23, 2009)
Alcohol Consumption May Impair
Response to HAART and Increase Risk of Liver
Toxicity (Jun 23, 2009)
FDA Approves Didanosine (Videx) Label
Changes Including Dosage Adjustments and Ribavirin
Interaction Warning (Jun
21, 2009)
Dangers of Late HIV Testing
(Jun 26, 2009)
NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY JUNE 27,
2009 (Jun 26, 2009)
Inflammation test can predict heart
attacks in people with HIV
(Jun 17,2009)
Psoriasis Linked to Vascular Disease
(Jun 16,2009)
HIV can cause vascular damage soon
after infection
(Jun 15,2009)
Sexual problems common in
HIV-positive Gay men (May
14, 2009)
HIV treatment does not increase the
risk of fractures (May 7,
2009)
$10.4B Increase in NIH Funding Could
Increase HIV/AIDS Research,
Bloomberg Reports
(May 7, 2009)
Scientists Receive Grant To Develop Hand-Held
Self-Monitoring Test for HIV Viral Loads (May 7,
2009)
Swine flu and HIV: guidance issued by
US health authorities (May
1, 2009)
Public Health Service Task Force
Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in
Pregnant HIV-Infected Women for Maternal Health and
Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission
in the United States
(Apr 28, 2009)
NPR Program Examines Impact of MACS
HIV Study Over Past 25 Years
(Apr 28, 2009)
Increasing Number of New HIV Cases in El Paso,
Texas, Recorded Among Young People (Apr 28,
2009)
Act Against AIDS Campaign
(Apr 14, 2009)
Guidelines for Prevention and
Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in
HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents CDC, NIH, and
HIV Medicine Association of the IDSA
(Apr 10, 2009)
Mental impairment relatively more
common in younger people with HIV: brain changes
seen but significance unclear
(Apr 6, 2009)
Prevention for HIV serodiscordant
couples: it's more than just condoms
(Apr 2, 2009)
Neurologic Complications of HIV
Disease and Their Treatment
(Mar 19, 2009)
High rate of anal HPV infection, low
rate of clearance and significant new infections in
HIV-positive gay men
(Mar 17, 2009)
Conference highlights the forces
encouraging risk behavior in gay
men
(Mar 13, 2009)
Officials Launch HIV Testing Campaign in Washington,
D.C (Mar 19, 2009)
HIV/AIDS Rate in D.C. Hits 3%
(Mar 15, 2009)
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS
Awareness Day 2009
(Mar
10, 2009)
New info challenges old ideas about methadone use
and protease inhibitors (Mar 8, 2009)
Poorer
responses to lipid-lowering drugs in people with HIV
(Mar 3, 2009)
Unprotected sex between long-term partners with HIV:
no evidence for superinfection (Jan 18, 2009)
US Latinos have more
unfavourable metabolic and body fat changes on HIV
drugs (Jan 16, 2009)
Mutations associated
with virological response to darunavir/ritonavir in
HIV-1-infected protease inhibitor-experienced
patients (Jan 15, 2009)
Gilead aiming to put
four HIV drugs in one pill (Jan 14, 2009)
Improved Measures of
Quality of Life, Lipid Profile, and Lipoatrophy
After Treatment Interruption in HIV-Infected
Patients With Immune Preservation (Jan 8,
2009)
New 75 mg Prezista tablet and
corresponding pediatric dosing information approved
- (Jan 6, 2009)
Ziagen 300 mg scored tablet
facilitates pediatric treatment of infection with
HIV - (Jan 6, 2009)
Study: Smoking ban leads to major
drop in heart attacks (Jan
5, 2009)
Inflammatory cytokines may contribute
to endothelial dysfunction in people with untreated
HIV (Jan 2, 2009)
CD4 cell counts may not be accurate
marker of treatment failure for resource-poor HIV
care (Dec
23, 2008)
Study finds smaller CD4 response to
successful antiretroviral therapy following
treatment interruptions
(Dec 29, 2008)
Ventura County, Calif., Effort Seeks
To Encourage Hispanics To Talk Openly About HIV/AIDS
(Nov 24, 2008)
Slow progress to expand routine HIV
testing in the US (Nov 21,
2008)
Merck's Antiretroviral Isentress More
Efficient in Suppressing HIV Among Untreated
Patients (Oct 28, 2008)
Experimental HIV Maturation Inhibitor
Bevirimat Demonstrates Good Antiviral Activity and
Favorable Safety Profile
(Nov 4, 2008)
New Updates to Adult and Adolescent
Anti-HIV Treatment Guidelines
(Nov 4, 2008)
Highlights of ICAAC/IDSA 2008
conference (Oct 27, 2008)
Scripps research team sheds light on
immune system suppression
(Oct 17, 2008)
CDC Statement On National Latino AIDS
Awareness Day
(Oct 16, 2008)
Body's Anti-HIV Drug Explained
(Oct 13, 2008)
CDC
report:
Male circumcision and Risk for HIV transmission
(Accessed Sep 29, 2008)
HIV serosorting provides little protection for Gay
men (Sep 28, 2008)
Circumcision bottoms out (Accessed Sep 27, 2008)
Male circumcision and HIV: A Public Policy Weblog
(Sep 25, 2008)
Fibrosis linked to rapid loss of gut
CD4 cells after HIV infection
(Sep 5, 2008)
Raltegravir may cause temporary
worsening of pre-existing depression
(Sep 5, 2008)
Gay men of all ages remain a priority
for HIV prevention in the US
(Sep 15, 2008)
Herpes drug has direct anti-HIV
effect, could offer cheap addition to antiretroviral
therapy for developing world
(Sep 11, 2008)
H.I.V. Is Spreading at Three Times
National Rate (Aug
27, 2008)
HIV/AIDS Groups Express Concern About
Potential for New Antiretroviral Advertising To
'Scare Off' Patients (Aug
25, 2008)
Responding to Darunavir/Etravirine
For Patients With Resistance
- (Aug 11, 2008)
Widespread NRTI and NNRTI resistance seen in
Malawian patients failing first-line antiretroviral
therapy
(Aug 8, 2008)
Hispanic HIV/AIDS rates a growing health problem
(Jul 22, 2008)
Patients receive false positive HIV tests
(Jun 22, 2008)
Sex
in the Inner City'-African American women and HIV
(Jul 20, 2008)
Trial for Vaccine Against H.I.V. Is Canceled
(Jul 18, 2008)
Researchers Claim They've Found HIV Weakness:
Scientists focusing on a stretch of amino acids on
HIV's envelope protein gp120 (Jul 17, 2008)
Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines Mediates trans-Infection
of HIV-1 from Red Blood Cells to Target Cells and
Affects HIV-AIDS Susceptibility
(Jul 16, 2008)
Herbal Immunotherapy For Multi-Drug (MDR)
And Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB)
As Well As TB With HIV
(Jul 14, 2008)
Women Who Use Microbicides, Still
Contract HIV Could End Up With Fewer Treatment
Options Because Of Resistance, Study Finds
(Jul 10, 2008)
Approaches To HIV Treatment In Africa
And Europe Yield Similar Results
(Jul 10, 2008)
Gels to protect women from HIV may
help men more
(Jul 8, 2008)
Public-health and individual
approaches to antiretroviral therapy: Township South
Africa and Switzerland compared
(July 2008)
The paradoxical effects of using
antiretroviral-based microbicides to control HIV
epidemics
(May, 2008)
What Works To Prevent HIV Among
Heterosexual African-Americans?
(Jul 1, 2008)
Communities Nationwide Recognize
National HIV Testing Day; Blacks, Hispanics
Encouraged To Participate
(Jun 30, 2008)
HIV Rising Among Young Gay Men In The
US
(Jun 27, 2008)
Group Releases Federal Policy
Recommendations Aimed At Addressing HIV/AIDS Rates
Among Hispanics (Jun 26,
2008)
New Option for HIV Testing Now
Available (May
29, 2008)
Viracept (nelfinavir) may now be prescribed for
pregnant women and new pediatric patients (May
9, 2008)
Boosting vaginal health could cut HIV risk (May
1, 2008)
Higher CD4 cell counts associated
with lower rate of non-HIV-related diseases in
patients taking antiretrovirals
(April 25, 2008)
Clinical monitoring as effective as
CD4 count and viral load for deciding when to switch
to second-line ART in poor countries
(April 25, 2008)
Benefit of starting HIV treatment early outweighs
the risk of toxicities, SMART study shows
(Apr 14, 2008)
SMART study reaffirms that HIV replication is
harmful, even at CD4 counts above 350
(Apr 14, 2008)
Even Failing Treatment Reduces HIV in the Brain
(Apr 2, 2008)
Lower-Dose Zerit May Improve Some
Side Effects
(Mar 26, 2008)
Genetic Variations Might Be Causing
Mutations to HIV, Making It Less Potent, Study Says
(Mar 25, 2008)
Ban on travelers with HIV into U.S.
reviewed: Congress set to debate heavily criticized
policy
(Mar 26, 2008)
FDA update on Prezista (darunavir)
“Information for Healthcare Professionals”
(Mar 21, 2008)
FDA 101: Medication Errors
(Mar 10, 2008)
Decreasing undiagnosed HIV infection
helped reduce rate of HIV transmission in US
(Mar 12, 2008)
Vaccination for pneumococcal
pneumonia effective in HIV-positive men
(Mar 11, 2008)
Fish Oil and Fenofibrate an Effective
Combo for High Triglycerides
(Mar 11, 2008)
Test for Abacavir Hypersensitivity
Works in Black and White Patients(Mar
11, 2008)
Repeatedly HIV-negative patients with
very advanced HIV disease: only 16 cases ever
reported (Mar 10, 2008)
Genetically Reprogrammed Cells Could
Battle HIV (Mar 7, 2008)
Neuropathy Pain Patch Fails Test
(Mar 6, 2008)
Faith-Based Organizations Express
Support for Needle-Exchange Programs
(Mar 5, 2008)
Microbicides 2008: Will adherence
issues affect all the first-generation trials?
(Mar 3, 2008)
Microbicides 2008: Microbicides might
benefit men more than women
(Mar 1, 2008)
HIV Treatment Increases Survival, Not
Heart Attack Risk
(Feb 29, 2008)
New 600 mg Darunavir (Prezista)
Formulation Allows for Fewer Pills per Dose
(Feb
29, 2008)
New Approach Stops HIV At Earliest
Stage Of Infection
(Feb 28, 2008)
Microbicides 2008: the second
generation is on its way
(Feb 28, 2008)
Guidelines for the Use of
Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection
(Feb
28, 2008)
VIDEO:
Condom-Free Sex? Controversial Swiss
Declaration
(Feb
12, 2008)
Alone in a City’s AIDS Battle, Hoping
for Backup (May 28, 2007)
GeoVax Vaccine Only 5th AIDS Vaccine
Moving To Phase 2 Human Trials
(Feb
26, 2008)
New Prezista 600 mg Tablet Approved
(Feb
26, 2008)
Microbicides 2008: Accurate adherence
reporting essential for microbicide trials
(Feb 26, 2008)
Microbicides 2008: First hint of
efficacy in rectal microbicide trial, thanks to new
biopsy assay (Feb 25,
2008)
HIV persists in gut CD4 cells even in
the presence of effective therapy
Feb 25, 2008)
Drug Use Linked to Infection With
Resistant Virus
(Feb 21, 2008)
Study Links Zerit and Retrovir With
Diabetes Risk (Feb
21, 2008
Dipstick Kidney Test Less Accurate in
HIV
(Feb 20, 2008)
UNAIDS & WHO 'Correct' Swiss on
Unprotected Sex
(Feb 1, 2008)
Politics and Policy | FDA To Require
Vaginal Contraceptives Containing Nonoxynol-9 To
Include Warning Label That Products Do Not Protect
Against STIs, Including HIV
(Dec 19, 2007)
Tests of Drug to Block H.I.V.
Infection Are Halted Over Safety
(Feb 1, 2007)
Microbicide Trials Halted in Africa,
India Because of Possible Increased Risk of HIV
Transmission (Feb
1, 2007)
Follow HIV testing guidelines to avoid false
positive diagnosis (Feb 22, 2008)
GSK To Reduce Cost of 14 Antiretrovirals Sold in
Developing Nations
(Feb 20, 2008)
CROI:
Once-daily Lopinavir/ritonavir (Kaletra) and
Nevirapine (Viramune) Appear as Effective as
Twice-daily (Feb 19, 2008)
GSK cuts the price of one of its most
popular nukes, Ziagen (abacavir) ,by 31% for
developing countries (Feb
20, 2008)
CROI:
Untreated HIV-positive
individuals have a higher risk of death even at CD4
counts over 350 (Feb 7, 2008)
CROI:
Herpes virus suppression
with valaciclovir lowers viral load in HIV positive
women: could work for gay men too
(Feb 7, 2008)
CROI:
Could earlier ART reduce
risk of death from non-AIDS related illnesses in
people with HIV? (Feb 6, 2008)
Controversy
Over Swiss Statement on Safe Sex Without Condoms
(Feb 2, 2008)
Swiss
experts say individuals with undetectable viral load
and no STI cannot transmit HIV during sex
(Jan 30, 2007)
Factors affecting HIV therapy choice
in women have changed
(Jan 23, 2008)
Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant,
Community-Associated, Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus Clone USA300 in Men Who
Have Sex with Men
(from Annals of Internal Medicine Feb
2008 issue)
The Insure Thing (article about HIV positive
young adults getting insurance in the Jan 2008 issue
of POZ magazine)
FDA Approves INtELENCE(tM) (etravirine) for HIV
Combination therapy; - INtELENCE is the first NNRtI
to show antiviral activity in patients with
NNRtI-resistant virus
(Jan 22, 2008)
Groups Respond to Research That Links Drug-Resistant
MRSA Strain to MSM Communities in Boston, San
Francisco
(Jan 22, 2008)
Atazanavir (Reyataz) Label Changes Cover Drug
Interactions, Kidney Impairment
(Jan 18, 2008)
New multi-drug resistant MRSA strain
disproportionately affecting gay, HIV-positive men
(Jan 15, 2008)
Continuing anti-HIV therapy reduces the risk of
AIDS-defining events in patients with uncontrolled
viral replication and severe immune suppression
(Jan 11, 2008)
More Heart and Kidney Problems in Treated African
Americans (Jan 10, 2008)
Most gays ruled out as organ donors: Health Canada
ban goes too far to guard against HIV, doctors say
(Jan
09, 2008)
Updated guide shows which countries restrict entry
and residence for people with HIV (Jan 7, 2008)
New York City's Death Rate Reaches
Record Low in 2006 in Part Because of Decreased
AIDS-Related Deaths
(Jan 10, 2008)
Spanish find low prevalence of
peripheral arterial disease in HIV-positive patients
with heart disease risks
(Jan 9, 2008)
High prevalence of asymptomatic heart
disease in HIV-positive patients
(Jan 9, 2008)
HIV/AIDS Experts, Doctors Voice
Concerns About Health Problems Seen Among Long-Term
HIV/AIDS Survivors
(Jan 8, 2008)
HIV-Positive People With Depression
More Likely to Follow Treatment Regimens When Taking
SSRIs, Study Finds
(Jan
8, 2008)
Book Examines Experiences of Children
With HIV/AIDS, Addresses Treatment, Care, Support
Issues
(Jan 8, 2008)
AIDS patients face downside of living
longer
New York Times (Jan 6, 2008)
Injection drug use, low baseline CD4
counts continue to predict poorer HAART response
after six years (Jan 2,
2008)
HIV Rates Up Among NY Gays Under 30
(Jan 1, 2008)
HIV-Infected Adults With a CD4 Cell
Count Greater Than 500 Cells/mm3 on Long-Term HAART
Reach Same Mortality Rates as the General Population
– (Dec 27, 2007)
Darunavir Full Approval & For Naives:
Supplemental New Drug Application for PREZISTA(TM)
Submitted to U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- (Dec 21, 2007)
Ingredient in human semen may enhance
HIV infection (Dec 13,
2007)
Dietary Cod Protein Improves Insulin
Sensitivity in Insulin-Resistant Men and Women
(Nov 26, 2007)
Alendronate with calcium and vitamin
D supplementation is safe and effective for the
treatment of decreased bone mineral density in HIV
(Nov 26, 2007)
AIDS Cases Drop, but Bad Data to
Blame (Nov 20, 2007)
Study shows how some AIDS vaccines
may harm (Nov 16, 2007)
Reuters AlertNet:
Study shows how some AIDS vaccines may harm (Nov
15, 2007)
Lin,
et al study:
Recombinant adeno-associated virus vectors induce
functionally impaired transgene product–specific CD8+
T cells in mice (Nov 15, 2007)
AASLD:
Tibotec HCV Protease Inhibitor (Nov 9, 2007)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Examines Reactions of People Who Participated in
Merck's Canceled HIV Vaccine Trial
(Nov 9, 2007)
Former
Chair of Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS
Hitt Dies (Nov 9, 2007)
HIV/AIDS Researchers Warn South
African HIV Vaccine Trial Volunteers About Possible
Increased Risk of HIV (Oct
25, 2007)
Catholic Church's Opposition to
Condom Use Contributes to Spread of HIV in Latin
America, UNAIDS Official Says
(Oct 24, 2007)
Variation in HIV-1 set-point viral
load: Epidemiological analysis and an evolutionary
hypothesis (Oct 22, 2007)
Undetectable viral load is goal for
all, together with earlier treatment, say new
European treatment guidelines
(Oct
25, 2007)
EACS:
Cocaine Boosts Cardiovascular Risk in Spanish
Patients With HIV (Oct 25, 2007)
Scientists Track Progression of HIV
to AIDS, Study Says (Oct
19, 2007)
Fosamprenavir: US approves once-daily
dose with less ritonavir boosting
(Oct 19, 2007)
FDA
Approves Integrase
Inhibitor, Raltegavir
(Oct 12, 2007)
Protein in spinal fluid can be a marker of HIV
dementia (Oct 9, 2007)
Seven pharma firms join forces to
identify patients at risk of adverse events
(Sep 28, 2007)
Intermittent ART Raises Risk for
AIDS-Associated Malignancy
(Sep 24, 2007)
T-20 increases tipranavir levels but
does not increase risk of liver side-effects
(Sep 12, 2007)
Caution Regarding Nelfinavir Use in
Children and Pregnant Women
(Sep 10, 2007)
ICAAC:
No drug interactions found between TMC125 and
ritonavir-boosted elvitegravir (Sep 21, 2007)
ICAAC:
Maraviroc failures associated with shifts from
R5-tropic to mixed or X4-tropic HIV (Sep 20,
2007)
ICAAC:
48-week results show maraviroc still potent in
highly treatment-experienced (Sep 20, 2007)
ICAAC:
Dual/mixed tropic virus speeds disease progression
as much as tenfold increase in viral load (Sep
19, 2007)
Raltegravir Approval Expected in October
(Sep 06, 2007)
Merck & Co's AIDS drug Isentress is backed by FDA
panel
(Sep 06, 2007)
Heavy Drinkers living with HIV have lower CD4 counts
(Aug 31 2007)
Abbott warns on risk of overdose with Kaletra
liquid
(Aug 15, 2007)
SelzentryTM
(Maraviroc)
Tablets, CCR5
Inhibitor,
Approved by FDA
(Jul 27,
2007)
IAS:
Pendulum
swinging towards
early treatment
as burden of
pre-AIDS illness
recognised
(Jul 27,
2007)
IAS:
Truvada
more effective
than
Ziagen
due to drop-outs
related to
abacavir
hypersensitivity
(Jul 26, 2007)
IAS:
Roche admits
long-standing
low-level
contamination of
nelfinavir
(Jul 26, 2007)
IAS:
Screening for
B*5701 reduces
abacavir
hypersensitivity
incidence to
zero (Jul
25, 2007)
International
AIDS Conference
To Begin in
Australia; More
Than 5,000
Researchers To
Discuss HIV/AIDS
Treatment,
Prevention
Advances
(Jul 20, 2007)
A Genetic Knack
for Tackling HIV
(Jul 20 2007)
9th Intl Wrkshp
on Adverse Drug
Reactions and
Lipo:
Effects of 4
weeks of
atazanavir,
lopinavir/ritonavir,
or placebo on
endothelial
function and
insulin
sensitivity in
healthy men
(Jul 20 2007)
9th Intl Wrkshp
on Adverse Drug
Reactions and
Lipo:
Relationship of
body
composition,
antiretroviral
use, and HIV
disease factors
to endothelial
dysfunction in
HIV-infected
subjects:
lipoatrophy
associated with
endothelial
dysfunction
(Jul 20, 2007)
IAS:
'HIV eradication
now possible'
(Jul 20, 2007)
PFIZER RECEIVES
APPROVABLE
LETTER FROM FDA
FOR MARAVIROC
(Jul 20,
2007)
Abbott Submits
E.U. and U.S.
Regulatory
Filings for New
Lower-Strength
Kaletra and
Aluvia
(lopinavir/ritonavir)
Tablet Suitable
for Pediatric
Use in HIV/AIDS
(Jul 20,
2007)
9th Intl Wrkshp
on Adverse Drug
Reactions and
Lipo:
Lack of evidence
of Metabolic
Abnormalities
and
Mitochondrial
Toxicity with
Enfuvertide: a
double-blind,
placebo-controlled,
cross-over study
with random
sequence
assignation in
healthy adult
volunteers
(Jul 20, 2007)
9th Intl Wrkshp
on Adverse Drug
Reactions and
Lipo:
HIV, ART &
Endothelial
Dysfunction
(Jul 20, 2007)
The pre-IAS 2007
themed issue of
The Lancet is
available
online (Jul
9, 2007)
Report Examines
Programs That
Would Give
HIV-Positive
People Access to
New Drugs Before
Final Federal
Approval
[Jun 22, 2007]
Gay Pride Events
Offer
Opportunity To
Identify New HIV
Cases Among MSM,
Especially Those
in Racial,
Ethnic
Minorities,
Study Says
[Jun 22, 2007]
FDA Reaffirms
Policy
Prohibiting MSM
from Donating
Blood (June
14, 2007)
FDA Approve New
7-day Glucose
Monitoring
System (June
4, 2007)
Mild HIV brain
problems common
(May 22, 2007)
Progenics
Announces
Positive Results
in Clinical
Trial of Novel
HIV Therapy
(May 3, 2007)
HIV eradication
unlikely
following bone
marrow
transplantation
(Apr 25, 2007)
UNPROVEN CLAIM
OF A CURE FOR
AIDS (Apr
24, 2007)
FDA Voices
Concerns Over
New HIV Drug
Class (CCR5
maraviroc)
(Apr 24, 2007)
Abbott announces
FDA approval of
a new coated
Niaspan tablet
for HDL
-
(Apr 24, 2007)
Peptide Found in
Human Blood
Inhibits 60
Strains of HIV,
Study Says
(Apr 20,
2007)
Dying on the
Streets:
Homeless
Persons'
Concerns and
Desires about
End of Life
Care. (April
11, 2007)
Darunavir
looking
promising as
companion for
agents in new
HIV drug classes
(Apr 5, 2007)
Anal screening
detects
pre-cancer
changes well in
gay men with HIV
(Apr 2, 2007)
Does
antiretroviral
treatment reduce
HIV transmission
in MSM?
(Mar 26,
2007)
National Native
(American
Indian, Alaska
Native, and
Native Hawaiian)
HIV/AIDS
Awareness Day
CROI:
Two Experimental
Drugs Aimed at
Controlling
Viral Loads
Among
HIV-Positive
People Who Have
Developed Drug
Resistance Show
Promise,
Researchers Say
(Feb 28, 2007)
CROI:
SMART analysis
reveals slightly
elevated risk of
cardiovascular
disease in
people who
interrupt
therapy (Feb
28, 2007)
CROI:
Two New Classes
of Drugs Found
To Control Viral
Loads Among
HIV-Positive
People Who Have
Developed Drug
Resistance,
Studies Say
(Feb 28,2007)
CROI:
SMART analysis
reveals slightly
elevated risk of
cardiovascular
disease in
people who
interrupt
therapy (Feb
27, 2007)
CROI:
Alendronate
effectively
treats bone loss
in men and women
with HIV
(Feb 27, 2007)
CROI:
Lower CD4 count
on HIV treatment
predicts higher
risk of cancers,
liver, kidney,
cardiovascular
disease (Feb
27, 2007)
CROI:
Growth hormone
stimulant TH9507
safe and
effective in HIV
lipodystrophy
(Feb 27, 2007)
Merck cuts price
of efavirenz for
developing
countries again
(Feb 19, 2007)
Highly effective
vaccine might
delay AIDS by
twelve years,
but postpone
starting
treatment by
only three years (Feb
19, 2007)
Scientists
Discover
Vulnerable Area
on HIV That
Could Lead to
Development of
HIV/AIDS Vaccine
(Feb 17, 2007)
Pfizer's
Maraviroc To
Receive
Accelerated
Regulatory
Reviews In The
U.S. And Europe
(Feb 17, 2007)
Large study finds no
need to screen
HIV-positive
patients for thyroid
disease (Feb
12, 2007)
The Importance of
Knowing What the
Doctor Is Talking
About
Is Rapid Testing Appropriate
in Gay “Fun” Venues?
(Jan 22, 2007)
Clinical Utility of the Use
Standard Genotyping Among
HIV Antiretroviral-Naïve
Individuals (Jan 19,
2007)
Shigella infection and HIV
in MSM (Jan
19, 2007)
Does HIV Cause
Cardiovascular Disease?
(1/11/2007)
HIV Clinical Trial
Aiming To Increase
Participation of Black
MSM (1/9/2007)
Is HIV causing
cardiovascular disease by
its own effects on
cholesterol?
(12/18/2006)
GSK halts development of new
PI, brecanavir
(12/18/2006)
FDA proposes new expanded
access plans
(12/11/2006)
Ethics rules send NIH scientists
packing
(10/28/2006)
LIPO:
Kaletra tablets better
tolerated, patient survey finds
(10/27/2006)
A Once-Daily
Lopinavir/Ritonavir-Based
Regimen Provides Noninferior
Antiviral Activity Compared With
a Twice-Daily Regimen
(09/08/2006)
Is an AIDS vaccine possible?
Experts more optimistic after
annual vaccine meeting
(09/08/2006)
IAC:
Monotherapy With Two Drugs: Is
Lopinavir/Ritonavir Enough?
(09/06/2006)
IAC:
Questions and answers from
clinical trials of
lopinavir/ritonavir monotherapy
presented at WAC in Toronto
(09/06/2006)
IAC:
Select Highlights from IAC 2006:
Gates & Clinton, TB, integrase,
HIV testing...
(09/06/2006)
IAC:
Factors associated with
seronegative chronic hepatitis C
virus infection in HIV-infection
(09/06/2006)
IAC:
New Antiretrovirals
(09/06/2006)
Overview of Drug Interactions Between
Brecanavir (BCV) and Other HIV Protease
Inhibitors (PIs)
(08/23/2006)
Stress increases sexual risk-taking and
risk of HIV for gay men (08/24/2006)
Sexually transmitted infections increase
HIV risk for gay men (08/23/2006)
Large analysis shows benefits of
starting treatment with efavirenz
(08/23/2006)
Trends in Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
and Type 2 Seroprevalence in the United
States
- (08/23/06)
Is serosorting working, or even
possible? (08/22/2006)
National Black Chamber of Commerce
President/CEO Sends Letter to Sen.
Clinton Regarding Ryan White HIV/AIDS
Act
- (08/22/06)
Abbott broadens its HIV treatment access
programme
- (08/21/06)
IAC:
Switch from Kaletra to Reyataz (SWAN
Study 48 weeks): lipids, viral
suppression - (08/21/06)
Pre-exposure prophylaxis ‘would be cost
effective’ if more than 50% efficacious
(08/19/2006)
The limits of PEP: saturation knowledge
does not mean saturation use
(08/19/2006)
MK-0518 integrase inhibitor effective in
treatment-naive patients (08/19/06)
Maraviroc raises CD4 counts in patients
with mixed-tropism virus, may offer
value for highly treatment-experienced
(08/18/2006)
Vicriviroc effective in
treatment-experienced patients, but
malignancy questions remain unanswered
(08/18/2006)
TNX-355, new entry inhibitor, effective
in highly treatment-experienced patients
(08/18/2006)
Efavirenz more durable than
Kaletra over two years in
treament-naive patients (08/18/2006)
Kaletra monotherapy as
effective as triple therapy for at least
18 months (08/18/2006)
Merck launches expanded access program
for integrase inhibitor
(08/17/2006)
New data shed light on poor outcome in
SMART study (08/17/2006)
Circumcision could have beneficial
effect regardless of change in condom
use (08/16/06)
Anti-herpes therapy reduces genital and
plasma HIV viral load in women not
taking HIV therapy (08/16/06)
Sexually transmitted infections increase
risk of HIV transmission in
serodiscordant couples - but don't fully
explain high infection rates
(08/16/06)
First hint that PrEP might work in
humans sparks debate on provision
(08/15/2006)
Very low CD4, rural care, linked to
higher risk of death on ARVs in African
studies (08/14/2006)
Sexual risk-taking may be associated
with MRSA in HIV-positive individuals
(08/14/2006)
Brain problems and peripheral neuropathy
under-diagnosed in Asia and the Pacific
(8/14/2006)
`Put power to prevent HIV in the hands
of women`, Bill and Melinda Gates tell
AIDS Conference opening (08/14/2006)
Abbott cuts lopinavir price to $2200 for
middle-income countries; new tablet
marketed as
Aluvia (08/11/06)
Prophylaxis guided by CD4 cell count a
'beacon of hope' for patients in poorer
countries with no access to HIV
treatment (08/11/06)
Duration of HIV infection and duration
of HIV therapy use risk factors for bone
disease (08/11/06)
Genetics associated with risk of severe
allergic reaction to nevirapine
(08/11/06)
NRTI-sparing combination of ritonavir-boosted
indinavir and efavirenz improves fat
loss but worsens blood fat and sugar
levels (08/10/06)
Lowered AZT dose for low weight patients
'effective and reduces toxicity'
(08/10/06)
Lipodystrophy study halted after
patient death
(07/31/2006)
GlaxoSmithKline announces FDA
approval and the launch of Avandamet
(rosiglitazone maleate and metformin
HCl) as inital therapy in the
treatment of type 2 diabetes
-
(07/30/2006)
People with history of depression
more likely to stop efavirenz due to
mental health problems
http://www.aidsmap.com/en/news/D2A7914F-1561-4BC1-A60D-F389DF1022A9.asp
(07/29/2006)
Heart surgery just as successful in
HIV-positive people, New York
hospital reports
(07/29/2006)
NNRTI TMC125 Early Access Program
Pending
(07/24/2006)
Uridine supplementation enhances
hepatic mitochondrial function in
thymidine-analogue treated
HIV-infected patients
(07/20/2006)
Successful rescue therapy with
darunabir (TMC114) in HIV-infected
patients who have failed several
ritonavir-boosted protease
inhibitors
(07/20/2006)
Perspectives in HIV Drug Resistance
(07/19/2006)
HIV
Drug Resistance Testing Survey Find
Gaps in Knowledge About Tests
(07/19/2006)
Drug Resistance Wksp:
Development of virco®TYPE Resistance
Analysis, including Clinical
Cut-offs, for TMC114
(07/19/2006)
15th HIV Resistance Workshop: Take home
messages
(07/07/2006)
15th HIV
Resistance Workshop: tenofovir
resistance in Africans may be quicker,
more frequent
(07/06/2006)
15th HIV
Resistance Workshop:
can new Tibotec NNRTI overcome cross-class
resistance?
(07/06/2006)
15th HIV
Resistance Workshop:
resistance to integrase inhibitors
(07/06/2006)
15th HIV
Resistance Workshop:
new NRTIs
(07/06/2006)
15th HIV
Resistance Workshop:
does low-level resistance matter?
(07/06/2006)
15th HIV
Resistance Workshop:
resistance to
Kaletra monotherapy
(07/06/2006)
15th HIV
Resistance Workshop:
burden of infectious drug-resistant HIV
may be falling
(07/06/2006)
AmfAR funds 'bold' viral eradication studies
(07/04/2006)
Warning
issued over bleeding within the skull in
patients taking tipranavir
(07/03/2006)
US activists 'applaud' darunavir (Prezista,
TMC114) pricing
(06/29/2006)
Untested HIV-positive individuals account
for up to 70% of sexually transmitted HIV
infections in US, estimates CDC
(06/28/2006)
Newly FDA-approved HIV protease inhibitor,
darunavir (known as TMC114 during
development) will be marketed in US as
Prezista
(06/26/2006)
Survey reveals gay men with symptoms of primary
HIV infection unlikely to seek an HIV test
06/15/2006
HIV prevention work requires city-specific,
targeted interventions 06/15/2006
Drug Resistance Wksp:
SPI-256: a novel highly potent HIV protease
inhibitor
- (06/15/2006)
Drug Resistance Wksp:
Antiviral activity of SPI-256 against WT and MDR
Strains
- (06/15/2006)
Drug Resistance Wksp:
Tenofovir/FTC Prevents HIV Transmission in
Monkeys
(06/15/2006)
Drug Resistance Wksp:
New HIV Protease Inhibitor PL-100 -
(06/15/2006)
Merck Plans to Study HPV Vaccine in Boys
(06/08/06)
HPV vaccine shows promise for HIV-positive
patients with AIN (displasia) (05-26-2006)
Drinking alcohol before sex increases risk of
HIV infection (05-26-2006)
EasyCD4
low cost CD4 cell assay as accurate as current
gold standard
(05-26-2006)
Wide variability in drug levels casts doubt
on the practicality of therapeutic drug
monitoring (3/28/2006)
Genital herpes common in African American
men
(3/28/2006)
Unexpected interaction between heroin
substitute and atazanavir/ritonavir
(3/27/2006)
Rare resistance mutation, K65N, means that
multiple NRTIs don't work well
(3/27/2006)
Survival in patients with PML longer with
protease inhibitor and cidofovir treatment
(3/27/2006)
Effect of baseline protease genotype &
phenotype on HIV response to
atazanavir/ritonavir & lopinavir/r in
treatment-experienced patients, study 045
(03/30/2006)
Merck Integrase Study for Patients
with HIV Drug Resistance -
(02/24/06)
Battling H.I.V. Where Sex Meets
Crystal Meth Crystal Meth &
Minorities in NYC
- (02/24/06)
Progenics Pharmaceuticals' HIV Drug,
PRO 140, Receives FDA Fast-Track
Designation
- (02/24/06)
CROI:
Experts divided over the future of
treatment interruptions
(2/9/2006)
CROI:
Merck integrase inhibitor strong in
highly treatment-experienced
patients (2/9/2006)
CROI:
Heart attack risk elevated by
protease inhibitor treatment but not
NNRTIs
(2/9/2006)
CROI:
Tenofovir and kidney toxicity - low
rates seen, but some may be more at
risk (2/9/2006)
CROI:
HIV hits blacks harder in U.S., 51%
of New Infections are Black, study
finds (02/10/06)
CROI:
TMC-125, Potent against NNRTI
resistant HIV
(02/10/06)
CROI:
TMC-114 Resistance Profile
(02/10/06)
CROI:
Boehringer Ingelheim Announces
48-week results from Aptivus
(tipranavir) RESIST Studies:
stratified RESIST results by CD4 and
viral load
(02/10/06)
CROI:
Pioglitazone improved limb
lipoatrophy (02/10/06)
Risk of altered blood fat levels varies
according to ethnic background, study
shows
(1/24/2006)
Could interactions with other
antiretrovirals cause 'tenofovir-associated'
kidney disease?(1/26/2006)
Fatigue
may be misdiagnosed as depression during
anti-HCV therapy in HIV coinfected
(1/24/2006)
Could interactions with other
antiretrovirals cause
‘tenofovir-associated’ kidney disease?
(1/25/2006)
Fat loss associated with Combivir but
not Truvada
(1/23/2006)
Pfizer’s CCR5 in development, maraviroc,
is allowed to continue the twice-daily
dosing arm
(1/30/2006)
Roche to share know-how in making
protease inhibitors with poorest
countries
(1/13/2006)
2nd International Workshop on
HIV/HCV Coinfection: Therapeutic Drug
Monitoring -TDM
for ART Hepatoxicity
(1/13/06)
TIBOTEC SUBMITS MARKETING AUTHORISATION
APPLICATION FOR INVESTIGATIONAL HIV PROTEASE
INHIBITOR TMC114 IN EUROPE
7th Int Wrkshp Drug & Lipo:
Testosterone gel switch strategy: perceptions of
non-response specific to sexual
function/satisfaction and dose titration issues
of HIV-positive men 12/14/05
7th Int Wrkshp Drug & Lipo:
Sexual dysfunction in HIV-infected men:
prevalence and associated factors
(12/14/05)
TMC-125 + TMC-114 Combination Study
-
(12/14/05)
7th Int Wrkshp Drug & Lipo:
Report from the 7th International Workshop on
Adverse Drug Reactions and Lipodystrophy in HIV
Carl Grunfeld, MD, PhD (12/13/05)
Premature to say atazanavir (Reyataz®) not
linked to fat loss, says lipodystrophy expert
12/13/05
Pfizer releases further details of liver
toxicity in maraviroc study 12/5/05
Microbicide gel can prevent HIV and herpes
infection of human cells 12/9/05
Tibotec Announces U.S. Expanded
Access Program for TMC114
Safety review board gives go-ahead for studies into
Pfizer's CCR5 inhibitor to continue as planned
Scans show specific patterns of brain damage in
patients with AIDS
Atazanavir does
not lower or raise methadone levels in patients
chronically treated for opiate addiction
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/514015?src=hp14.infocus
Safety of
EPZICOM (Abacavir
+ Lamivudine)-based
HAART in
ART-naïve
HIV Positive
Subjects
with and
without
Hepatitis B
and/or
Hepatitis C
Coinfection
Safety of
LEXIVA (Fosamprenavir/Ritonavir)-containing
Regimen Over
120 Weeks in
HIV Positive
Treatment-naïve
Adults with
or without
hepatitis B
and/or C
Coinfection
Efavirenz
detectable
in plasma 8
weeks after
stopping
therapy and
subsequent
development
of
non-nucleoside
reverse
transcriptase
inhibitor-associated
resistance
HIV alters
immune
response in
lungs
Dietary
supplements
cause severe
liver
inflammation
in
HIV-positive
man
High rate of
virological
failure with
didanosine
and
tenofovir in
treatment-experienced
patients
Wasting in
HIV-positive
drug users
linked to
food
insecurity
and viral
load
Tipranavir & TDM
Once-Daily vs.Twice-Daily Lopinavir/ritonavir
in Antiretroviral-Naive Patients:
96-Week Results
New Gas-Powered T20 Injection Device: 48
week study