2021 Archives
 

AAP recommends universal HIV screening starting at age 15 years

Healio | December 28, 2021

How Can We Support the Use of Oral PrEP Among Young Women who Sell Sex? A PrEP Cascade Analysis 

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 Sep 1;88(1):45-56. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002733.

Although PrEP is Largely Underutilized, Developing Strategies Aim to Increase Initiation 

Contagion Live | December 22, 2021

Strategies Are Developing to Boost HIV PrEP Initiation

HCPLive | December 15, 2021

CDC says all sexually active patients should be told about HIV PrEP

Healio | December 8, 2021

Routine HIV testing in jails would make medical and economic sense, study says

Georgia Health News | Dec. 7, 2021

Big Ideas: Supporting Young Black and Latinx Gay and Bisexual Men is Critical to HIV and STI Prevention

O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health | Georgetown Law | December 2021

Big Ideas in Brief: Supporting Young Black and Latinx Gay and Bisexual Men is Critical to HIV and STI Prevention

O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health | Georgetown Law | December 2021

Knowledge of and willingness to take pre-exposure prophylaxis among men who have sex with men in Israel 

Isr J Health Policy Res. 2021 Dec 6;10(1):71. doi: 10.1186/s13584-021-00500-x.

Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in Awareness of Preexposure Prophylaxis Among HIV-Negative Heterosexually Active Adults at Increased Risk for HIV Infection — 23 Urban Areas, United States, 2019 

CDC | November 26, 2021

New reduced costs of dual HIV/syphilis rapid tests to accelerate progress toward elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

WHO | World Health Organization | November 15, 2021

Provider Stigma Can Prevent Injection Drug Users from Receiving HIV PrEP

Contagion Live | November 13, 2021

New Together Clinician HIV Screening Resources

CDC | November 2021

DigiPrEP: A pilot trial to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and accuracy of a digital pill system to measure PrEP adherence in men who have sex with men who use substances 

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 Nov 8. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002854.

Provider Comfort with Prescribing HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Adolescents 

AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2021 Oct;35(10):411-417. doi: 10.1089/apc.2021.0045.

HIV Self-Tests Boost Testing Among MSM

Contagionlive.com | October 10, 2021

The Impact on HIV Testing Over 6 Months When Free Oral HIV Self-Test Kits Were Available to Truck Drivers in Kenya: A Randomized Controlled Trial 

Front Public Health. 2021 Sep 30;9:635907. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.635907. eCollection 2021.

Feasibility and Accuracy of HIV Testing of Children by Caregivers Using Oral Mucosal Transudate HIV Tests 

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 Jun 1;87(2):781-788. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002644.

Long-acting antiretrovirals: a new era for the management and prevention of HIV infection 

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2021 Sep 9;dkab324. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkab324

CDC’s New #ShesWell Initiative Aims to Increase PrEP Awareness among Women and Their Healthcare Providers

HIV.gov | August 23, 2021

Long-Acting Injectable for HIV Prevention Passes Hurdles, but Barriers Remain 

MedPage Today | August 12, 2021

Cabotegravir for HIV Prevention in Cisgender Men and Transgender Women 

N Engl J Med. 2021 Aug 12;385(7):595-608. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2101016.

Adherence to Daily Oral TDF/FTC for PrEP in Community Health Center Populations: The Sustainable Health Center Implementation PrEP Pilot (SHIPP) Study 

AIDS Behav. 2021 Aug 4. doi: 10.1007/s10461-021-03388-5.

Insurance companies cannot charge for HIV/AIDS PrEP medication 

WOWK 13 News | July 29, 2021

Philly Health Department makes changes to HIV testing strategies — and funding 

The Philadelphia Inquirer | July 11, 2021

PrEP Programs Face Devastating Loss of Funding for HIV Prevention 

POZ | July 9, 2021

New law will allow pharmacists to administer HIV prevention medication without prescription 

The Nevada Independent | July 7, 2021

   

June 27 is National HIV Testing Day; here's how you can learn your status 

WXYZ | June 13, 2021

HIV Risk and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Eligibility Among Emergency Department Patients

AIDS Patient Care and STDs Vol. 35, No. 6 | June 4, 2021

Feasibility and Accuracy of HIV Testing of Children by Caregivers Using Oral Mucosal Transudate HIV Tests 

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 Jun 1;87(2):781-788. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002644.

Vancouver non-profit offers free HIV self-test kits to increase equitable health care 

The Peak | May 29, 2021

Acknowledging Systemic Racism Aids HIV Prevention for Black Women 

POZ | May 28, 2021

Missouri set to become 3rd state to make emergency HIV preventative available over the counter 

fox4kc.com | May 7, 2021

Barriers to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Black and Hispanic Transgender Women 

Infectious Disease Advisor | May 6, 2021

Research Reveals Need for More Targeted HIV/STI Interventions for Black Women 

Black Enterprise | May 3, 2021

People at high risk for HIV know about prevention pill, but use remains low 

EurekAlert | April 21, 2021

42 Percent of Transgender Women With Valid HIV Test Are HIV+ 

HealthDay | April 19, 2021

Serosorting vs Condom Use: HIV Prevention Among Men Who Have Sex With Men 

Infectious Disease Advisor | April 19, 2021

Arizona lawmakers approve new, stricter sex education laws 

Arizona Daily Star | April 15, 2021

'Would you be shocked if I told you that my boyfriend is HIV negative and we don't wear condoms’ – activist Robbie Lawlor on stigmas and ‘game changer’ medicine

Independent.ie | April 11, 2021

Making U=U Foundational in Our Efforts to End the HIV Epidemic

ADAP | March 25, 2021

HIV testing behaviors and willingness to receive oral rapid HIV testing among dental patients in Xi'an, China 

PLoS One. 2021 Mar 25;16(3):e0248585. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248585

CROI: NEXT-GENERATION ISLATRAVIR IMPLANTS PROJECTED TO PROVIDE YEARLY HIV PROPHYLAXIS

NATAP | CROI 2021 March 6-10

Prophylactic Effects of Dolutegravir in Infants With HIV Transmission Risk 

Infectious Disease Advisor | March 4, 2021

HIV Prevention Forward: Choices for the Future 

AIDS.gov blog | March 1, 2021

The performance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody point-of-care tests on oral fluid or whole blood and dried blood spot testing for HCV serology and viral load among individuals at higher risk for HCV in South Africa 

Health Sci Rep. 2021 Feb 11;4(1):e229. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.229. eCollection 2021 Mar.

HIV self-test initiative aims to curb spread of virus in Pennsylvania 

Penn State News | February 26, 2021

Understanding the first signs of HIV and why getting tested regularly is important 

INSIDER | February 19, 2021

Long-acting injectable PrEP: An exciting alternative 

Healio | February 2021

My experience with HIV/AIDS Dapivirine Ring 

cgtn.com | February 18, 2021

Op-ed: Students should be provided with more information, resources on HIV prevention 

Daily Bruin | February 16, 2021

Best Practices: Interventions for PrEP 

AIDS.gov blog | February 11, 2021

Can new ethical guidelines reshape HIV prevention trials? 

Devex | February 10, 2021

The Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Cascade in At-Risk Transgender Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States 

LGBT Health. 2021 Feb 9. doi: 10.1089/lgbt.2020.0232. Online ahead of print.

HPTN 084: Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir Superior to Daily Oral TDF/FTC for HIV PrEP in Cisgender Women

Clinical Care Options | February 4, 2021

Public Attitudes Toward Chairside Screening for Medical Conditions in Dental Settings

Dovepress | February 2, 2021