Notices tagged with hiv
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WEDNESDAY, July 1, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists are reporting an early step toward an HIV drug that could potentially be taken only a couple of times per year. A single injection of the experimental drug, called lenacapavir, was able to lower blood levels of HIV in a small group of patients. And it was capable of maintaining active levels in the blood for more than six m…
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41423-020-0424-9 [www nature com]
The #SARS-CoV-2 #coronavirus that causes #COVID-19 can also infect the immune system's T-cells (similar to what #HIV does).
/via @feld@bikeshed.party
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"What is already known about this topic? U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) service members with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection can remain in military service; however, treatment outcomes have not been fully described. What is added by this report? During January 2012–June 2018, 93.8% of service members with HIV infection who remained in care received continuous a…
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One of my brothers works in PubHealth. He said that they’ve had to pull their staff off of #HIV / #AIDS prevention to focus on #coronavirus disease prevention.
They’ve got people that were in war-torn African nations during #Ebola outbreaks, where either the disease or the combatants could take one’s life at any time, but they are more frightened about #COVID-19 than either Ebola or #war.
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Really interesting collection of interviews on living with #HIV http://boyz.co.uk/category/hiv-health/generations-of-hiv/
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Also.. as well as giving peace of mind from mitigating #HIV risk. I found the regular 3 month health check very useful.
I would go every 3 months or so before. But it would not be quite so organised. It's been much better having a regular 3 month checkup.
I got chlamydia ( yes and I am pretty sure who from too!), but I wouldn't have known until much later.. but it showed up on a check, so I got it fixed quickly.
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you know ... access to the magic pill that stops you getting #HIV.. if you like... have a "social" life ...
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#HIV http://www.jamendo.com/en/track/560322/-mix-vibez-knowledge-is-the-key