March 2026

Contents

Journal scan

• Two cases of severe hyperglycemia with injectable CAB/RPV-LA

Early access

• BHIVA guidance on re-engaging people into HIV care

• GLP-1 receptor agonists reduce substance use disorder: a role for addiction to chemsex drugs?

• Continued assaults on LGBTQI people in Uganda: appeal against AHA to go ahead

Conference reports

• LEAP pre-CROI workshop 2026: recordings and presentations online

• CROI 2026: i-Base reports from this essential meeting

• CROI 2026: GLP-1 weight loss drugs include potential immune benefits in gut tissue

• CROI 2026: Australian study of 4CMenB vaccine fails to protect gay men against gonorrhoea

• CROI 2026: Pritelivir active against drug-resistant herpes in phase 3 study

• CROI 2026: Community breakfast webinars now online

COVID-19: vaccine research

• What are the main COVID-19 variants? How can they affect vaccine responses?

Future meetings

• Future meetings and webinars 2026