🥼”Only one in 10 people with HCV and an indication offered PrEP, study finds” GoHealio While hepatitis C and HIV share many of the same risk factors, people with HCV are not often discussed as a priority population for HIV prevention

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🥼IDSI Affiliate Faculty Theodore Gideonse on MHExecutive “HIV Care and the Trans Community | A Brief Conversation With Theodore Gideonse, Ph.D.” When it comes to HIV care the biggest challenges for trans people are access & discrimination, which are entwined.

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🥼IDSI Associate Directors Dr.Shruti Gohil ft on Goodhousemag “8 Potential Bivalent Omicron Booster Side Effects to Anticipate, Experts Say”Americans learn more about the new set of bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines made by teams at Pfizer & Moderna

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🥼IDSI Affiliated Dr. AndrewNoymer on NY1 “Expert: It’s time to consider a new COVID-19 booster”. COVID-19 remains an important public health concern, with LA County weighing whether to impose another indoor mask mandate.

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💊”Pelosi blasts ‘extreme MAGA judge’ + Rally to make prison phone calls free” sacbee_news Judge ruled that employers can deny coverage for PrEP: A drug proven to save lives from HIV/AIDS & key strategy for ending the epidemic.

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🥼”New Malaria Vaccine With 75% Efficacy is a Potential Game-Changer” HealthPolicyW A new R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine shows 75% efficacy in a Phase2b trial – a potentially game-changing result compared to the WHO-approved RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) vaccine.

… [Read more...] about 🥼”New Malaria Vaccine With 75% Efficacy is a Potential Game-Changer” HealthPolicyW A new R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine shows 75% efficacy in a Phase2b trial – a potentially game-changing result compared to the WHO-approved RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) vaccine.

🥼”C. difficile infections fell during the pandemic, but patients had higher mortality, costs” GoHealio Study found high treatment costs & increased mortality in Clostridioides difficile infection within the U.S.

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🥼Updated COVID-19 booster shots are now available. Here’s what you need to know. CDC and Prevention endorsed use of updated COVID-19 booster shots that are specifically tailored to combat the two most prevalent omicron subvariants, BA.4 & BA.5. 

CDC and Prevention endorsed use of updated COVID-19 booster shots that are specifically tailored to combat the two most prevalent omicron subvariants, … [Read more...] about 🥼Updated COVID-19 booster shots are now available. Here’s what you need to know. CDC and Prevention endorsed use of updated COVID-19 booster shots that are specifically tailored to combat the two most prevalent omicron subvariants, BA.4 & BA.5.