Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee made waves in early 2023, when he rejected millions of dollars in federal HIV prevention programming.
Predictive values depend on prevalence of the target analyte. NPVs of HIV tests and testing strategies are always high even if the sensitivity and/or specificity of tests is suboptimal (see text).
Many HIV-serodiscordant couples desire children and physician-assisted techniques can help individuals achieve pregnancy while reducing the risk of seroconversion in their seronegative partner.
The emergence of psychotic symptoms in patients infected with HIV presents a diagnostic challenge. The clinician should consider a primary psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar ...
No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Individuals living with HIV enjoy improved quality of life and extended life expectancy, largely due to highly active ...
Drug-resistance amino acids known in HIV-1 [36] are shown in bold. Amino acids that are the same as those of the reference HIV-1 HXB2 are shown as bars. † Consensus amino acid sequences were ...
Physicians and their patients report that engagement in an HIV-based community rivals drug effectiveness in the ongoing efforts to curtail an epidemic. Confronting the HIV Epidemic: There's an App ...
Sep. 25, 2024 — Almost everyone knows about HIV. Fewer people know about its relative, HTLV-1. However, HTLV-1 can cause serious illnesses, including cancer. To develop ways to combat this virus ...
U.S. health officials are recommending that people 50 and older get a shot against bacteria that can cause pneumonia and other dangerous illnesses Fifty years ago, Philadelphia prison officials ...
E. coli outbreaks are fairly common, with an estimated 265,000 illnesses and 100 deaths each year in the US. But this ...
In the early 1950s there were four vaccines routinely used in the United States: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and smallpox. Three of these vaccines (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) were ...