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The evidence for U=U – selected key studies from 20 years of accumulating evidence
13 September 2017. Related: News.
The evidence for U=U: why negligible risk is zero risk
ART in pictures (Russian): АРТ в картинках
16 August 2017. Related: News, Russian, Translations.
АРТ в картинках: Доступно о лечении ВИЧ (1.3 Mb) August 2017 This resource was translated into Russian by the inspirational HIV organisation ITPCru. https://itpcru.org/2017/07/23/art-v-kartinkah-dostupno-o-lechenii-vich/
July/August HTB now online
14 August 2017. Related: News.
IAS 2017 conference: 15 reports including new drugs… plus HIV and children, the PrEP IMPACT study in England and shortages of hepatitis vaccines in the UK…
IAS 2017 conference: 23-26 July, Paris
22 July 2017. Related: News.
Studies to watch and early reports from the large HIV conference in Paris…
HIV pipeline report 2017: new drugs in development
14 July 2017. Related: News, Other reports, Publications.
Next generation of HIV treatments – including studies to watch for at IAS 2017…
May/June HTB now online
27 June 2017. Related: News.
Generic abacavir in the UK, Option B+ in Malawi, new HIV pipeline from CROI, new ARVs, selected peer review reports and more…
ART in pictures: HIV treatment explained (June 2017)
16 June 2017. Related: News.
Also in Russian. NOTE: this links to the latest update (2021). A new i-Base resource explaining HIV and ART. Read this guide online Download ART in pictures PDF (1.3 Mb) Order print copies (free in UK) This 32-page publication explains HIV and treatment …
Databases for HIV collaboration (DHICE project)
2 June 2017. Related: Advocates, News, Professionals, Resources.
DHICE Project (Databases for HIV: Integration, Collaboration, Engagement) DHICE is a project to encourage collaborative working practice between different HIV cohort projects in the UK. Roy Trevelion, based at i-Base, is the Community Liaison Co-ordinator with the project. Memory works …
March/April HTB now online
27 April 2017. Related: News.
Reports from 23rd BHIVA conference on sexual health in the UK, and paediatric and cure-related research from CROI 2017… plus new i-Base appeal…
Pocket ART guide (2017)
1 March 2017. Related: Guides, News, Publications.
Pocket ART is an A7-sized guide to HIV treatment (ART). It is an easy introduction to HIV treatment. Pocket ART guide online Pocket ART guide PDF download Order a free printed copy ART stands for antiretroviral treatment. HIV drugs are …
Hepatitis C – pocket guide (2017)
1 March 2017. Related: Guides, News, Publications.
Pocket hepatitis C (HCV) guide is a small i-Base leaflet about HCV for people who are also HIV positive. It covers testing, monitoring and treatment – especially with new HCV meds called DAAs (direct acting antivirals). Download pocket HCV – PDF (400 Kb) Order …
January/February HTB now online
27 February 2017. Related: News.
14 rapid reports from CROI 2017, plus journal reviews and sexual health in the UK – including drop in HIV diagnoses, PrEP news, and HPV vaccines…
Fit for purpose: antiretroviral treatment optimisation (Feb 2017)
12 February 2017. Related: News, Publications.
Some ARVs have shown superior or non-inferior efficacy at reduced doses compared to existing recommended ones. These drugs offer improved durability and tolerability, higher bioavailability, lower pill burden, and the potential for fewer side effects. The ARVs are: dolutegravir (DTG), tenofovir alafenamide …
Early reports from CROI 2017
12 February 2017. Related: News.
14 rapid reports from Seattle… new drugs, dolutegravir monotherapy studies stopped, paediatric formulations, PrEP failure case, good news from brain scans… more to follow…
November/December HTB now online
29 November 2016. Related: News.
Post-US election issue: reports from Glasgow Congress and Research for Preventions meetings, global treatment, EACS guidelines, UK PrEP updates and more…
New: UK guide to PrEP (November 2016)
6 November 2016. Related: News.
Using generic PrEP bought online – new guide for how to use PrEP safely, including options for dosing…
International Congress of Drug Therapy in HIV infection (Glasgow 2016), 23-26 October 2016
24 October 2016. Related: News.
Introduction This year the biennial Glasgow conference was held from 23-26 October 2016. The meeting has a single-track programme making it easy to attend and follow the whole programme, often highlight important European research before it is presented at CROI, …
HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P) 2016
18 October 2016. Related: News.
First reports from this prevention conference being held in Chicago.
September/October HTB now online
3 October 2016. Related: News.
PrEP safety, side effects of integrase inhibitors, HIV and children and global access to dolutegravir – reports from four meetings + other news including reduced dose maintenance studies…
July/August HTB now online
15 August 2016. Related: News.
News from Durban on HIV prevention including TasP and PrEP, paediatrics, TB and cure research – plus news about PrEP in the UK…