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The HIV Prevention Trials Network is dedicated to the discovery & development of innovative research strategies to reduce the acquisition & transmission of HIV.
In more than 15 countries
Joined October 2009
Today is National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to honor the strength and resilience of American Indian/Alaska Native communities impacted by HIV/AIDS. To learn more, visit #NNHAAD.
nnhaad.org
National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness DayCelebrating life and encouraging our community to get educated, get tested, get involved in prevention and get treated for HIV and AIDS. Let's Stop HIV Together...
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Welcome to our upgraded website! Enjoy streamlined navigation, upgraded visuals, an enhanced search function, and more:
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According to @ViventHealth, scammers contact potential “candidates” with job offer letters and request personal data, such as banking information.
poz.com
Scammers are targeting potential job applicants at HIV service provider Vivent Health. Here’s how to avoid scams.
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Known as a vital checkpoint where truck drivers weigh their loads, Mlolongo has become a unique battleground in Kenya's fight against HIV/AIDS.
tuko.co.ke
Located along the Northern Corridor, Mlolongo serves as a major stopover for long-distance truckers, making it a key area for HIV prevention efforts.
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Understanding and implementing HIV prevention strategies is essential to reducing the virus’s impact.
rollingout.com
Discover the latest advancements in HIV prevention and how they offer hope for reducing infections, especially in the Black community.
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Even if you feel set in your ways by your 50s, there are things you can do to change your health trajectory.
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speaks with HPTN 083 protocol co-chair Dr. Beatriz Grinsztejn, the first Latin American to head the @iasociety, which has been advocating since the 1980s for science-based HIV policies free from stigma.
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Climate change-related extreme weather events were associated with poorer HIV prevention outcomes, according to a review published in the journal Current Opinions in Infectious Disease.
news-medical.net
New challenges in HIV prevention and care are emerging due to climate change, according to a review published earlier this month in Current Opinions in Infectious Disease.
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An innovative approach will ensure that all patients undergoing routine blood tests are screened for blood-borne viruses unless they opt out.
liverpoolexpress.co.uk
HIV testing is set to increase across Liverpool’s hospitals, with “Opt-Out” testing for HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C. This approach is being
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Check out our latest spotlight featuring Groote Schuur HIV CRS's Amelia Mfiki.
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These updates reflect the @WHO's commitment to addressing evolving public health needs.
who.int
WHO has convened a Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the development of new guidelines on the use of injectable lenacapavir as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV, and the optimization of HIV...
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A new law in Hawaii now allows minors between 14 and 17 years old to consent to the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.
hawaiipublicradio.org
A new law that allows minors between 14 and 17 years old to consent to the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases went into effect on Wednesday. Previously, the law only allowed minors 14 and...
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Our newly redesigned website is launching in mid-January 2025. This milestone marks an ongoing commitment to innovation, accessibility, and excellence in global HIV prevention research.
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A new HPTN.org is coming soon! The upgraded website will feature an enhanced search function, a modernized user experience, and smoother navigation for desktop and mobile devices. Watch a preview...
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Congrats to @fredhutch's Dr. Lynda Emel on her retirement! She has worked in HIV prevention research since 1997 and, earlier this year, received the HPTN's Distinguished Service Award at the HPTN Annual Meeting. We will miss her comprehensive knowledge of the Network's portfolio
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