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Full paper published in JAMA as open access article.

Annual overview of HIV and TB pipeline research: paediatrics and adults

NHS decision to block PrEP, reports from BHIVA, EASL, CROI and HIV and Women conferences, use of HPV vaccine – and remembering i-Base founder Paul Blanchard…

Simon Collins, HIV i-Base The dominant market structure where pharmaceutical drug pricing blocks access to otherwise cheap-to-manufacture life-saving medicines from the people who most need them, was highlighted by international activists on Friday. This was a coordinated action linking community-based …

Sign on now… Approved in the US, France, Canada and South Africa. Public discussion banned by NHS England… access blocked in UK

Dozens of studies from CROI 2016: PrEP, new HIV drugs, paediatric and access… plus STOP-PRESS news that NHS England blocks PrEP in the UK…

First reports from CROI in Boston: dozens of studies and an overview of other issues…

Access to care in the UK, generic dolutegravir at $44 per year, new US and WHO guidelines, PrEP submited for EU approval…

This manual contains eight modules with questions and answers. This manual is designed for people with no previous knowledge of the subjects. Read the manual online – please check dates for each section. The current online web pages for sections 1 to …

i-Base will run a reduced treatment information service between Christmas and the New Year. If you have an urgent enquiry during this period, please contact your clinic. The phoneline will be closed between 23rd December and 4th January. We will …

On 16 December 2015, Channel 4 news include a short story about PrEP. Watch on YouTube. The report included interviews with activists from i-Base and the community PrEP organisations I Want PrEP Now and Prepster. We hope this raises the …

News and reports to challenge HIV treatment and prevention strategies for 2016… EACS 2015, access, guidelines, PrEP

For more than two decades, AEGiS was the largest and most comprehensive online HIV library.  It was also one of the first organisations to prioritise open-access to resources on HIV and AIDS.  Unfortunately, increasing difficulty with sustaining funding meant that this …

< Pocket pregnancy guide is a small i-Base leaflet about HIV and pregnancy. It includes information about planning your pregnancy, using ART, delivery and after care including feeding. This includes a focus on the importance of the mothers’ health and how this …

Simon Collins, HIV i-Base The 15th European AIDS Conference (EACS) is being held this year from 21-24 October 2015. This news page will list links to early reports. However, the unexpected results from the first of these reports on dolutegravir …

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Reports from three conferences. Guidelines. Buying generic PrEP and HCV meds; TTIP; first UK PrEP clinic…

This article is also included in the September/October issue of HTB. https://i-base.info/htb/28949 Simon Collins, HIV i-Base On 30 September 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a new 78-page guideline document on two important changes to current treatment recommendations. [1, 2] The …

Biggest changes for 10 years: earlier ART, treatment as prevention, efavirenz dropped… and new challenges for the NHS… New online guide and A5 booklet.

IAS 2015 – a time of global change for HIV care: over a dozen reports on why this conference news is so exciting…