Peer-led interventions for improving HIV prevention among Latino MSM exist, but research is needed before they can be fully implemented and used effectively. Although there are a variety of peer-led interventions to help Latinx MSM adhere to HIV...
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Integrating Harm Reduction in HIV Care Insights From Providers
Integrating Harm Reduction in HIV Care Insights From Providers
The following is a summary of ““Let me hear what you’re needing”: exploring how HIV providers conceptualize patient-provider interactions with people with HIV who use drugs using a harm reduction framework,” published in the February 2025 issue of Therapeutic...
Persistent Mortality and Organ Disorder Risks Post COVID-19
Persistent Mortality and Organ Disorder Risks Post COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Long-term health outcomes following hospitalisation for COVID-19: a 30- month cohort analysis,” published in the February 2025 issue of Infectious Diseases by Tubiana et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to examine the...
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Analyzing Wound Protectors and SSI Prevention Role During Abdominal Surgery
Analyzing Wound Protectors and SSI Prevention Role During Abdominal Surgery
The following is a summary of "Role of wound protectors in preventing surgical site infection in patients undergoing abdominal surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials," published in the February 2025 issue of the BMC Surgery by Liu et al. Surgical...
Long-Term Symptoms After SCV2 and Influenza
Long-Term Symptoms After SCV2 and Influenza
The following is a summary of “Ongoing Symptoms After Acute SARS-CoV-2 or Influenza Infection in a Case-Ascertained Household Transmission Study: 7 US Sites, 2021–2023,” published in the February 2025 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases by Bullock et al. ...
Association of Mechanical Power With Mortality in COVID-19
Association of Mechanical Power With Mortality in COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Mechanical power is not associated with mortality in COVID-19 mechanically ventilated patients,” published in the February 2025 issue of Annals of Intensive Care by Barbeta et al. The contribution of different components of...
Integrating Harm Reduction in HIV Care Insights From Providers
Integrating Harm Reduction in HIV Care Insights From Providers
The following is a summary of ““Let me hear what you’re needing”: exploring how HIV providers conceptualize patient-provider interactions with people with HIV who use drugs using a harm reduction framework,” published in the February 2025 issue of Therapeutic...
Persistent Mortality and Organ Disorder Risks Post COVID-19
Persistent Mortality and Organ Disorder Risks Post COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Long-term health outcomes following hospitalisation for COVID-19: a 30- month cohort analysis,” published in the February 2025 issue of Infectious Diseases by Tubiana et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to examine the...
Analyzing Wound Protectors and SSI Prevention Role During Abdominal Surgery
Analyzing Wound Protectors and SSI Prevention Role During Abdominal Surgery
The following is a summary of "Role of wound protectors in preventing surgical site infection in patients undergoing abdominal surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials," published in the February 2025 issue of the BMC Surgery by Liu et al. Surgical...
Long-Term Symptoms After SCV2 and Influenza
Long-Term Symptoms After SCV2 and Influenza
The following is a summary of “Ongoing Symptoms After Acute SARS-CoV-2 or Influenza Infection in a Case-Ascertained Household Transmission Study: 7 US Sites, 2021–2023,” published in the February 2025 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases by Bullock et al. ...
Association of Mechanical Power With Mortality in COVID-19
Association of Mechanical Power With Mortality in COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Mechanical power is not associated with mortality in COVID-19 mechanically ventilated patients,” published in the February 2025 issue of Annals of Intensive Care by Barbeta et al. The contribution of different components of...
CROI 2023
The latest news from CROI 2023 on HIV, includes abstracts, featured articles, and information about the conference.
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Brain Death in the ICU
Brain Death in the ICU
One reason family members may not accept a loved one's brain death in the ICU as death is the plausible possibility of underlying brain and physical vitality.
Shannon, Part 1: Growing a Spine
Shannon, Part 1: Growing a Spine
In this medical fiction tale, after surviving a car crash and defying medical odds, Shannon confronts betrayal and ultimately triumphs over a reckless partner.
Superbugs in Hospitals: Challenges & Proposed Solutions
Superbugs in Hospitals: Challenges & Proposed Solutions
Antibiotic misuse, poor infection control, and high transmission rates of resistant pathogens fuel antimicrobial resistance and superbugs in hospitals.
Is Anxiety Preventing Patients From Maintaining Viral Suppression?
This course discusses a study that used data from the Johns Hopkins HIV Clinical Cohort to examine cross-sectional associations with viral suppression and anxiety.
Panel Offers Actionable Steps Toward Hepatitis C Elimination Goals
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Socioeconomic Indices Could Reduce Over-Prescribing of Broad Antibiotics
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