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	Recommendations for the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant Women with HIV Infection and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States aidsinfo \| December 2018
	Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents Living with HIV AIDSinfo \| October 25, 2018
	Meta-analysis of the risk of Grade 3/4 or serious clinical adverse events in 12 randomised trials of PrEP HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2018, October 28-31, 2018, Glasgow
	Department of Health and Human Services Adults and Adolescents Antiretroviral Guidelines Panel* Classifies a Fixed-Dose Combination Product of Bictegravir/Tenofovir Alafenamide/Emtricitabine as One of the Recommended Initial Regimens for Most People with HIV AIDSinfo \| March 27, 2018
	Hepatitis C Treatments Viekira Pak and Technivie: Drug Safety Communication - Risk of Serious Liver Injury
	NASTAD Release: ADAP Formulary Database
	HIV/AIDS Update- Prezista (darunavir) labeling changes
	The 17th Annual HIV Drug Guide Positively Aware, Test Positive Aware Network

*News Updates*
	Baseline genotype testing at HIV diagnosis not cost-effective Healio \| May 13, 2019
	NIH Trial Evaluates Long-acting HIV Medication Unable to Adhere to Strict Daily Regimens NIH \| May 9, 2019
	Co-formulated bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide versus dolutegravir with emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide for initial treatment of HIV-1 infection: week 96 results from a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, phase 3, non-inferiority trial The Lancet \| May 5, 2019
	ViiV Healthcare seeks FDA approval for long-term injectable HIV treatment WRAL Tech Wire \| April 29, 2019
	Updates New ARTs/ New ART Data - CROI including Bictegravir, Dolutegravir+Rilpivirine, Dolutegravir+3TC, Doravirine; Fostemsavir & MK-8591 NATAP \| April 10, 2019
	NATAP: HIV-Drug Resistance Testing/DHHS Guidelines Last Updated: October 25, 2018
	ViiV Healthcare Announces CHMP Positive Opinion for DOVATO® (DOLUTEGRAVIR/LAMIVUDINE) as a Once-Daily, Single-Pill, Two-Drug Reimen for the Treatment of HIV Infection ViiV \| April 26, 2019
	New Rule at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Helps Lower Costs of Meds POZ \| April 23, 2019 Special thanks to The AIDS Institute for leading the charge on this important issue
	Expanded Access - Pre-Approval Access to Rilpivirine Long Acting (RPV LA) Injectable Suspension for the Treatment of a Participant With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1 Infection NATAP \| April 18, 2019
	FDA Has Approved New Two-Drug Regimen to Treat People with HIV Healthline \| April 15, 2019
	Janssen Presents New Data from First Phase 3 Trial of a Single-Tablet Regimen in a Rapid Initiation Model of Care Demonstrating Safety and Efficacy with SYMTUZA® through 48 Weeks Janssen \| April 11, 2019
	FDA approves first two-drug complete regimen for HIV-infected patients who have never received antiretroviral treatment FDA \| April 8, 2019
	Gilead Announces New Grant Programs Supporting Investigator-Sponsored Research in Liver Diseases Market Watch \| Apr 9, 2019
	Pharma giant profits from HIV treatment funded by taxpayers and patented by the government Washington Post \| March 26, 2019
	Gilead's Asegua Therapeutics selected to partner with health department for hepatitis C drug subscription model Gilead \| March 26, 2019
	Long-acting injectable treatment maintains viral suppression aidsmap \| March 8, 2019
	Factors associated with therapeutic failure of 2-drug regimens, DAT’AIDS cohort: Two-antiretroviral maintenance failure--raltegravir regimens seem most vulnerable Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), March 4-7, 2019, Seattle
	Integrase inhibitor treatment leads to greater weight gain aidsmap \| March 7, 2019
	ViiV Healthcare Presents Positive, 48-Week Data from Two Pivotal Phase III Studies Showing Long-Acting, Injectable Two-Drug Regimen of Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine Has Similar Efficacy to Daily, Three-Drug Oral Treatment in Adults Living with HIV-1 Infection ViiV \| March 7, 2019
	HIV-1 escape in the central nervous system on elvitegravir-based antiretroviral therapy AIDS: March 1, 2019
	Gilead Announces Topline Data From Phase 3 STELLAR-4 Study of Selonsertib in Compensated Cirrhosis (F4) Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Gilead \| February 11, 2019
	Acyclovir labeling now includes details for treating premature infants infected with herpes virus NIH \| February 8, 2019
	FDA Hepatitis Update- VEMLIDY labeling revised (renal information) FDA \| February 6, 2019
	U.S. FDA Accepts sNDAs for PIFELTRO™ (doravirine) and DELSTRIGO™ (doravirine / lamivudine / tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) Merck \| January 22, 2019
	Pharm To Exam Table – Candida glabrata Urinary Tract Infections University of Nebraska Medical Center \| December 21, 2018 Note from Dr. Reznik – This information is valuable for oral infections with Candida glabrata
	HIV EMAIL UPDATES FDA \| December 11, 2018
	Dolutegravir plus lamivudine versus dolutegravir plus tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine in antiretroviral-naive adults with HIV-1 infection (GEMINI-1 and GEMINI-2): week 48 results from two multicentre, double-blind, randomised, non-inferiority, phase 3 trials The Lancet \| November 9, 2018
	Safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of long-acting injectable cabotegravir in low-risk HIV-uninfected individuals: HPTN 077, a phase 2a randomized controlled trial PLoS Med. 2018 Nov 8;15(11):e1002690. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002690. eCollection 2018 Nov
	FDA HIV Update: GENVOYA, STRIBILD, and TYBOST Pregnancy Label FDA \| November 7, 2018
	Novel antibiotic shows promise in treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea NIH \| November 7, 2018
	NASTAD Announces the Release of PrEPcost.org NASTAD \| November 6, 2018
	Development of an End-user Informed Tenofovir Alafenamide (TAF) Implant for Long-acting (LA)-HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) NATAP \| November 6, 2018
	Transgender women taking PrEP have lower levels of PrEP drugs, especially in rectal tissues, than ... aidsmap \| November 2018
	Prolonged HIV suppression is possible using ibalizumab, analysis of highly drug-resistant patients ... aidsmap \| November 2, 2018
	Dolutegravir or lower-dose efavirenz equally effective, but less resistance with dolutegravir aidsmap \| November 1, 2018
	FDA HIV Update- ODEFSEY/COMPLERA: Pregnancy Label Updates FDA \| October 31, 2018
	ViiV Healthcare reports positive 48-week results for second phase III study for novel, long-acting, injectable HIV-treatment regimen HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2018, October 28-31, 2018, Glasgow
	Two Thirds Reach Sub-50 Viral Load Through 48 Weeks With Ibalizumab HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2018, October 28-31, 2018, Glasgow
	Polypharmacy in One Third of Big HIV Cohort vs One Fifth of Non-HIV Group HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2018, October 28-31, 2018, Glasgow
	Good HIV Response Rate, Sustained Safety Through 96 Weeks With D/C/F/TAF HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2018, October 28-31, 2018, Glasgow
	Outcomes of Patients Not Achieving Primary Endpoint From an Ibalizumba Phase 3 Trial HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2018, October 28-31, 2018, Glasgow
	Bictegravir/F/TAF Noninferior to DTG Plus F/TAF at 96 Weeks: No Resistance HIV Drug Therapy, Glasgow 2018, October 28-31, 2018, Glasgow

Co-formulated bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide versus dolutegravir with emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide for initial treatment of HIV-1 infection: week 96 results from a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, phase 3, non-inferiority trial

Janssen Presents New Data from First Phase 3 Trial of a Single-Tablet Regimen in a Rapid Initiation Model of Care Demonstrating Safety and Efficacy with SYMTUZA® through 48 Weeks

FDA approves first two-drug complete regimen for HIV-infected patients who have never received antiretroviral treatment

Gilead Announces New Grant Programs Supporting Investigator-Sponsored Research in Liver Diseases

Gilead Announces Topline Data From Phase 3 STELLAR-4 Study of Selonsertib in Compensated Cirrhosis (F4) Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)