HIV Vaccine Phase 1 Trial Begins in the US and South Africa
National Institutes of Health
Novel vaccine uses weakened cytomegalovirus as a vector to deliver and alert the immune system
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Novel Test Helps Detect Often-Missed Cervical Adenocarcinoma
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Women with a high DNA methylation score would be prone to HPV infection, AIS, and ADC
Mpox Vaccine Helps Reduce Disease Severity
Queen Mary University of London
This largest study and only case series examines reinfections and infections after a complete MVA–BN vaccine course
Remote Testing May Keep US STI Crisis under Check
Preventx
At-home or remote testing approach may free up healthcare workers, boost reach and accessibility
Tackling HIV Drug Resistance Using Novel Candidates
Salk Institute
Research could lead to the development of new HIV therapeutics that overcome resistance to existing drugs
WHO Drafts Guideline on Inclusive Health for Trans, Gender-Diverse People
World Health Organization
The guideline will be examined and reviewed by a development group in late 2023
How Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect the Spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections?
Manoj Gandhi, MD, PhD
Molecular diagnostics may help control the spread and rate of STIs
HIV Declines among Young People, New Infections Drop
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Increased investments, innovation, and focus on equity are vitally needed to end the HIV epidemic
FDA Finalizes Individual Risk Assessment for Blood Donor Eligibility
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
All prospective blood donors will have to answer a series of individual, risk-based questions to determine eligibility
Daily Statin Dose May Reduce CVD Risk in HIV Patients
National Institutes of Health
Per Data Safety and Monitoring Board, the benefits of using pitavastatin daily outweighed any risks