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Psoriasis
Wilson Liao, MD
Psoriasis
Overcoming Obstacles in Managing Psoriasis and HIV
05/09/2022
Patients with psoriasis and HIV comprise a unique subgroup that requires special consideration for treatment due to complications and comorbidities associated with both diseases, according to Wilson Liao,...
05/09/2022
risk management
medical diagnosis
risk management
Lifetime Risk of HIV Diagnosis Has Decreased
03/11/2022
In a recent study, researchers examined the lifetime risk of an HIV infection among adults in the United States by ethnic and racial demographics.
03/11/2022
Vaccination
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Vaccination
Effectiveness of COVID-19 Booster Vaccination
03/01/2022
Researchers compared the effectiveness of a COVID-19 booster vaccine dose vs full vaccination only at reducing breakthrough infections and COVID-19-related death in individuals of various immune status. ...
03/01/2022

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risk management
medical diagnosis
risk management
Lifetime Risk of HIV Diagnosis Has Decreased
03/11/2022
In a recent study, researchers examined the lifetime risk of an HIV infection among adults in the United States by ethnic and racial demographics.
03/11/2022
Vaccination
shot
Vaccination
Effectiveness of COVID-19 Booster Vaccination
03/01/2022
Researchers compared the effectiveness of a COVID-19 booster vaccine dose vs full vaccination only at reducing breakthrough infections and COVID-19-related death in individuals of various immune status. ...
03/01/2022
risk management
heart attack
risk management
Risk of Myocardial Infarction Is Increased in People With HIV
02/28/2022
Newer antiretroviral therapies exert adverse cardiovascular effects. Therefore, monitoring rates of myocardial infarction by HIV status is critical. In a recent study, researchers examined the national...
02/28/2022
testing
medical testing
testing
STI Testing Significantly Decreased During the COVID-19 Pandemic
02/24/2022
In a recent study presented at CROI 2022, researchers examined how the COVID-19 pandemic affected rates of testing and diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections.
02/24/2022
COVID-19
COVID-19
Does HIV Raise the Risk of Adverse COVID-19 Outcomes?
11/08/2021
To conduct their study, the researchers used data from COVID-19 cases reported to the US-based National COVID Cohort Collaborative to evaluate COVID-19 disease severity, hospitalizations, and mortality...
11/08/2021

Clinical Insights

Psoriasis
Wilson Liao, MD
Psoriasis
Overcoming Obstacles in Managing Psoriasis and HIV
05/09/2022
Patients with psoriasis and HIV comprise a unique subgroup that requires special consideration for treatment due to complications and comorbidities associated with both diseases, according to Wilson Liao,...
05/09/2022
Preventive Medicine
Melanie Taylor, MD, MPH
Preventive Medicine
Melanie Taylor, MD, MPH, on Congenital Syphilis and Penicillin as Prevention
02/08/2022
She discusses her virtual session at CROI 2020, during which she talked about global trends in congenital syphilis, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, and why every pregnant woman with syphilis...
02/08/2022
Infectious Diseases
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Infectious Diseases
Reducing Alcohol Use Among Patients With HIV-HCV Coinfection
12/13/2021
In this podcast, Dr Pinkston-Camp talks about whether a “brief advice about drinking” intervention or a “motivational interview" intervention could help reduce alcohol use among patients with HIV and...
12/13/2021
Infectious Diseases
Titilola Labisi, MHA, MPH
Infectious Diseases
Titilola Labisi, MHA, MPH, on Viral Suppression Among Women Living With HIV
09/29/2021
In this podcast, Titilola Labisi, MHA, MPH, speaks about factors associated with lack of viral suppression among women living with HIV in the United States, including keys to preventing sexual transmission,...
09/29/2021
Liver Disease
Daniel S. Fierer
Liver Disease
Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection Among MSM With HIV
07/28/2021
In this podcast, Daniel S. Fierer, MD, from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, talks about his research on the sexual transmission, and retransmission, of hepatitis C virus among HIV-infected men...
07/28/2021