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March 31, 2023

HIV Infections Could Spike After Ruling on Affordable Care Act HIV Infections Could Spike After Ruling on Affordable Care Act

A federal judge in Texas on Thursday struck down the preventive services mandate of the Affordable Care Act, ruling that the need to provide these services violated the […]
March 16, 2023

HIV Testing Still Suboptimal HIV Testing Still Suboptimal

Almost three quarters of adults living in the US report having never tested for HIV according to a newly published study from the Centers for Disease […]
February 24, 2023

Long-Acting ART Effective Without Viral Suppression Long-Acting ART Effective Without Viral Suppression

Long-acting antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV involving injections every 1 or 2 months not only shows non-inferiority to a standard daily oral treatment regimen, it also […]
February 23, 2023

Doxy PEP Does Not Lower Risk of STIs in Cisgender Women Doxy PEP Does Not Lower Risk of STIs in Cisgender Women

The benefits of doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (Doxy PEP) in preventing the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in men and transgender women do not appear to […]
February 22, 2023

Man in Germany Cured of HIV With Stem Cells Man in Germany Cured of HIV With Stem Cells

A 53-year-old man in Germany has been declared cured of HIV. The man was treated in 2013 for acute myeloid leukemia using donor stem cells known […]
February 22, 2023

Meningococcal Vaccine Shows Benefit in STI Prevention Meningococcal Vaccine Shows Benefit in STI Prevention

The latest study to show high efficacy of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (Doxy PEP) in preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men who have sex with men […]
February 13, 2023

Researchers Voice ‘Frustration’ at Failed HIV Vaccine Trial Researchers Voice ‘Frustration’ at Failed HIV Vaccine Trial

BUENOS AIRES — The failure of phase 3 of the MOSAICO trial (HVTN 706/HPX3002) has led to outpourings of “disappointment,” “frustration,” “sadness,” and “pain” by the […]
February 7, 2023

Let’s Talk About Sex: GBQ Teens Need Parents to Take Lead Let’s Talk About Sex: GBQ Teens Need Parents to Take Lead

When it comes to sexual health education in the United States, one thing is abundantly clear: it’s a messy patchwork of programs, topics, and criteria. Only […]
January 27, 2023

FDA to Ease Blood Donation Restrictions for Gay, Bisexual Men FDA to Ease Blood Donation Restrictions for Gay, Bisexual Men

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today revealed draft guidelines that would ease restrictions on blood donation for men who have sex with men (MSM). […]
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