Infectious Diseases
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Hepatitis Prevalence Among Drug Users Varies Greatly Worldwide
Major Finding: Worldwide, an estimated 10 million injecting drug users have been exposed to hepatitis C virus, while 1.2 million have hepatitis B...
Commentary
HIV Treatment as Prevention Needs Primary Care Docs
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Serotonin Syndrome Seen With Specific Drug Combinations
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HIV Risk Rose With Vaginosis, Hormonal Contraception
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MSM Can Effectively Self-Test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
Major Finding: The only time a provider’s test was positive and a patient’s test was negative was a single case of pharyngeal gonorrhea.
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Recommended First-Line HIV Treatment Regimen Found Inferior
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IOM Recommends Coverage for More Women’s Preventive Services
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Use of Antiretrovirals for HIV Prevention Raises Eligibility Questions
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HIV Vaccine Research Still a Priority, Even If Partially Efficacious
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Treating HIV-Infected Patients Cuts Sexual Transmission Rates
Major Finding: Treatment of HIV-infected individuals with antiretroviral therapy reduced the risk of sexual HIV transmission by 96%.