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Update From The Latest Hiv (And Hepatitis C) Conference, Part 2

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Posted on 01 May 2013 by Adelante

“The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) is a scientifically focused meeting of the world’s leading researchers working to understand, prevent, Continue Reading

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CROI 2013 – Un Informe Sobre La Cura Del Vih

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Posted on 01 May 2013 by Adelante

Durante la 20.a conferencia sobre Retrovirus e Infecciones Oportunistas (conferencia CROI 2013, Atlanta GA. Marzo 2013), el tema de conversación más importante fue sobre Continue Reading

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Update From The Latest Hiv (And Hepatitis C) Conference

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Posted on 26 March 2013 by Adelante

“The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) is a scientifically focused meeting of the world’s leading researchers working to understand, prevent, Continue Reading

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HIV Medical News – Early HIV Treatment

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Posted on 28 February 2013 by Adelante

Two new studies show better immune recovery if therapy was initiated early. One gave antivirals within 4 months of the infection. Many times the early infection is passed off as a mild viral Continue Reading

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Less Cd4 Counts Needed

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Posted on 01 February 2013 by Adelante

A recent article by a major HIV thought leader, Paul Sax, MD from Harvard, reminds providers that we should only perform a test if it will cause an action. Continue Reading

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Fasting For Lab Tests?

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Posted on 30 December 2012 by Adelante

A study of 209,000 patients found that the fats in the blood were not much different if the patient fasted 1 hour or 16 hours. This finding is contrary to previous opinions. Continue Reading

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ICAAC Update: HIV in Semen, Anal Cancer

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Posted on 01 November 2012 by Adelante

TREATMENT IS PREVENTION (?)

I attended the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) in early Continue Reading

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IAC update 10-12

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Posted on 30 September 2012 by Adelante

More from the International AIDS Conference

TREATMENT AS PREVENTION
At UCSF (the large hospital in San Francisco) they decided to offer HIV treatment Continue Reading

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When To Start Hiv Treatment

Posted on 01 September 2012 by Adelante

Conference coverage: Starting ARVS, PreP and New Booster

In the past we treated anyone with a CD4 <200 or <14%. Now the guidelines Continue Reading

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No Second Chance. Virus Without Borders

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Posted on 01 August 2012 by Adelante

A 54 year old man is brought to the hospital by his relatives. He is very underweight and weak. He has a fever, cough, and can’t swallow well. Continue Reading

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