Public Health Issues New Vaccination Recommendations for Men who Have Sex with Men (MSM) At-Risk for Invasive Meningococcal Disease (more…)
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Read The Full ArticleRADIATION TO CURE HIV? A New York study showed in mice, that attaching some radiation molecules on to an antibody that will seek out HIV will zap and kill the HIV where it hides and sleeps (in sanc
Read The Full ArticleCOKE AND M I had learned years ago that using stimulants, e.g. cocaine or meth doubles the virus’s destruction of your immune system. A new study at UCLA found that cocaine wakes up Tcells to infect
Read The Full ArticleI recently spent two weeks in Malawi at the Malamulo hospital, filling in for a physician who was on vacation. Practicing medicine there is very different than practicing here. (more…)
Read The Full ArticleHIV and HEPATITIS C NEWS There is a trend to only check the viral load since that is what the medicine affects. The immune system recovers to a certain level, or doesn’t worsen if the viral load is
Read The Full ArticleThe CDC cooperated with Thai officials and found that giving PreExposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) worked in intravenous drug users like it did in previous studies with preventing HIV (more…)
Read The Full ArticleWHITE PARTY AND MENINGITIS No increase in meningitis has been seen. It should have spread as the first wave by 4/10/12. So this issue is closed. (more…)
Read The Full ArticleBeing a part of the Riverside County Public Health Department that covers Palm Springs, I have been involved in many discussions regarding the patient who (more…)
Read The Full Article“The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) is a scientifically focused meeting of the world’s leading researchers working to understand, prevent, (more…)
Read The Full ArticleDurante la 20.a conferencia sobre Retrovirus e Infecciones Oportunistas (conferencia CROI 2013, Atlanta GA. Marzo 2013), el tema de conversación más importante fue sobre (more…)
Read The Full Article“The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) is a scientifically focused meeting of the world’s leading researchers working to understand, prevent, (more…)
Read The Full ArticleSi está buscando a un experto en nutrición, usted necesita ir con un nutriólogo profesional (RD por sus siglas en inglés). Sobre todo en California, en donde muchas personas ofrecen (more…)
Read The Full ArticleTwo 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 (more&hel
Read The Full ArticleA 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. (more…)
Read The Full ArticleA 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. (more…)
Read The Full ArticleEl arsenal de armas de la comunidad en la lucha contra la expansión del VIH (more…)
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