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Gilead and Merck to Collaborate on Next-Generation Long-Acting HIV Treatment

FDA OKs Delstrigo and Pifeltro

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$7M HIV Initiative to Help Underserved People in the Southeast

Gilead and Merck to Collaborate on Next-Generation Long-Acting HIV Treatment

FDA OKs Delstrigo and Pifeltro

$7M HIV Initiative to Help Underserved People in the Southeast

Treatment: Islatravir on Hold

Islatravir, a long-acting antiretroviral, has hit a snag after clinical trial participants experienced falling white blood cell counts.

Cancer Immunotherapy Flushes HIV Out of Hiding

Keytruda can activate T cells that harbor latent HIV, a possible step toward a functional cure.

Long-Acting HIV Therapy Hits a Snag

Studies of islatravir are put on hold after participants experience declining CD4 and lymphocyte counts.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi receives the first-ever lifetime achievement award during USCHA 2021.

16 Images That Recap the 2021 U.S. Conference on HIV/AIDS

#2021USCHA—the U.S. Conference on HIV/AIDS—may have ended, but you can still experience it via these pics, tweets and videos.

Oral Antiviral Drug Cuts COVID-19 Hospitalization [UPDATED]

Molnupiravir reduces severe illness and death, but it must be started within days after developing symptoms.

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J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Is 72% Effective After a Single Dose in U.S. Study

Another vaccine, from Novavax, was 89% effective in a U.K. trial, but both were less potent against the South African coronavirus mutation.

Islatravir-Based Treatment Shows Promise

The HIV regimen failed only a few study participants.

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Deondre Moore promotes peer and community HIV education and prevention.

Ensuring Young, Black Communities Know the Transformative Message of U=U

AIDS United speaks with Deondre Moore about promoting U=U among African Americans via the “Owning HIV” campaign.

Yonce Jones of Harlem United will participate in the virtual panel discussion “HIV in Young, Black America.”

How Well Do Black Young Adults Understand HIV and U=U?

Survey findings from the “Owning HIV” campaign show the need for proactive education.

Treatment: Weekly Treatment?

MK-8507, a long-acting NNRTI, will be tested in a weekly regimen with islatravir.

Switching HIV Treatment to Delstrigo Is Safe and Effective

This is according to a three-year study in which people switched from a stable HIV regimen to Delstrigo.

Islatravir-Based HIV Regimen Fails Few Study Participants

None of the people who experienced virologic failure on regimens containing the experimental drug had a viral load of 200 or higher.

Islatravir Plus Pifeltro Shows Promise as 2-Drug HIV Regimen

A mid-stage trial showed the combo suppressed HIV, was well tolerated and resulted in a low rate of virologic failure.

Very Low-Dose Weekly Islatravir Works as PrEP in Monkeys

Merck’s investigational antiretroviral is a reverse transcriptase translocation inhibitor.

Overcoming the Persistence of Stigma

Youth activists living with HIV are speaking truth to power.

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Gilead and Merck to Collaborate on Next-Generation Long-Acting HIV Treatment

FDA OKs Delstrigo and Pifeltro

$7M HIV Initiative to Help Underserved People in the Southeast

Gilead and Merck to Collaborate on Next-Generation Long-Acting HIV Treatment

FDA OKs Delstrigo and Pifeltro

$7M HIV Initiative to Help Underserved People in the Southeast

Treatment: Islatravir on Hold

Cancer Immunotherapy Flushes HIV Out of Hiding

Long-Acting HIV Therapy Hits a Snag

16 Images That Recap the 2021 U.S. Conference on HIV/AIDS

Oral Antiviral Drug Cuts COVID-19 Hospitalization [UPDATED]

J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Is 72% Effective After a Single Dose in U.S. Study

Islatravir-Based Treatment Shows Promise

islatravir

Ensuring Young, Black Communities Know the Transformative Message of U=U

How Well Do Black Young Adults Understand HIV and U=U?

Treatment: Weekly Treatment?

Switching HIV Treatment to Delstrigo Is Safe and Effective

Islatravir-Based HIV Regimen Fails Few Study Participants

Islatravir Plus Pifeltro Shows Promise as 2-Drug HIV Regimen

Very Low-Dose Weekly Islatravir Works as PrEP in Monkeys

Overcoming the Persistence of Stigma

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