HIV and AIDS: Symptoms, Transmission, and Treatment: Publications and Documents
Summary
The Disabled World section on "HIV and Aids: Symptoms, Information, Treatment" features a series of documents, articles, and peer-reviewed papers that provide valuable insights into the medical, social, and practical aspects of living with HIV/AIDS. Topics include symptoms and stages of HIV/AIDS, treatment options such as antiretroviral therapy, prevention strategies like PrEP, and the unique challenges faced by vulnerable groups, including individuals with disabilities and seniors. These resources are particularly helpful for understanding how HIV intersects with disability, addressing barriers to care, and promoting inclusive healthcare practices. The publications are insightful and well-researched, offering practical information for patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and advocates to improve quality of life and access to care for affected populations.Searching the Database
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| HIV Testing and Treatment Gaps in Disabled Adults A study of HIV care among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities finds testing and treatment gaps affecting Black and autistic patients most. | ✓ ✓ | |
| How Large HIV Protein Functions to Form Infectious Virus Understanding how HIV replicates within cells is vital for developing new therapies that could help nearly 40 million people living with HIV globally. | ||
| Paris Declaration to End AIDS Epidemic On World AIDS Day 2014, mayors from around the world came together in Paris, France, to sign declaration to end AIDS epidemic in their cities. | ||
| PRO 140 Monoclonal Antibody Drug for HIV Patients PRO 140 may prove to be a potential new therapy for HIV patients who need to cycle off conventional treatment regimens. | ||
| Cryptococcosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Cryptococcosis is an infection caused by inhaling the fungus Cryptococcus Neoformans and most often affects people with AIDS. | ||
| Edurant FDA Approved HIV Treatment The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Edurant (rilpivirine) in combination with other anti-retroviral drugs for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults who have never taken HIV therapy. | ||
| HIV Vaccine Awareness Day This year HIV Vaccine Awareness Day comes at the dawn of a true prevention revolution that could finally turn the tide of the AIDS epidemic. | ||
| New Front in Effort to Stop HIV HIV adapts in a surprising way to survive and thrive in its hiding spot within the human immune system. | ||
| Stroke Rate Rises for Patients with HIV Infection The rise in strokes among HIV patients was entirely driven by an increase in ischemic strokes. | ||
| HIV/AIDS and Disabilities: Making the Connection The World Bank Yale survey found that people with disabilities engage in behaviors that carry a risk of HIV infection. | ||
| Epidemic of HIV Requires National Mobilization Despite Progress in Testing Americans for HIV a Lack of Federal and Private Insurance Impedes Expansion. | ||
| Are HERVs an Answer to AIDS Mysteries HERVs human endogenous retroviruses might provide explanations that have been overlooked for 20 years. | ||
| Revaccination Could Benefit HIV-Infected Children HIV-infected children receiving highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) may require revaccination to maintain immunity against preventable diseases. | ||
| FDA Approved Drugs that May Fight HIV Researchers at the University of Minnesota Academic Health Center have identified two drugs that, when combined, may serve as an effective treatment for HIV.. | ||
| Potential HIV Drug Keeps Virus out of Cells Promising new anti HIV drug candidate PIE12-trimer prevents HIV from attacking human cells. | ||
| Human Rights Protections Essential in Drive for Universal Access New research could empower women to lower risk of HIV infection highlights intersection of science and human rights. | ||
| Call for Male Circumcision Scale Up in Eastern and Southern Africa WHO and UNAIDS recommend adult male circumcision as an effective HIV prevention intervention. | ||
| HIV Treatment Delays: CD4 Count Study Reveals Late Care Study of 45,000 HIV patients shows many begin antiretroviral therapy with CD4 counts below recommended levels, reducing survival and increasing transmission risk. | ✓ ✓ | |
| Researchers Solve HIV Puzzle Researchers have made a breakthrough in HIV research that had eluded scientists for over 20 years. | ||
| HIV/AIDS Prevention CD for Women with Intellectual Disabilities Interactive CD Live Safe preventing HIV and AIDS for Women with Intellectual Disabilities. | ||
| Further Progress for AIDS Vaccine Researchers from Thomas Jefferson University are one step closer to developing a vaccine against the AIDS disease. | ||
| Researchers Uncover Way for Possibly Eradicating HIV Infection Researchers have uncovered a possible method for eradicating HIV infection in the human body and how the virus replicates itself in individuals undergoing treatment. | ||
| Has HIV Become More Virulent? Conventional wisdom says several years will pass between HIV infection and the need for anti-retroviral therapy. | ||
| AIDS Vaccine Progress Rutgers AIDS researchers Gail Ferstandig Arnold and Eddy Arnold may have turned a corner in their search for a HIV vaccine. | ||
| Developing Countries need support to Conduct Anonymous HIV Testing Data collected from HIV surveillance are crucial to guide public health interventions planning and prevention efforts. | ||
| HIV Culture Test HIV culture tests are used to detect the presence of the human immunodeficiency virus such tests may detect HIV antibodies antigens or RNA. | ||
| HIV AIDS and Women Women also experience HIV associated gynecologic problems many of which occur in uninfected women but with less frequency or severity. | ||
| Researchers Reveal HIV and Aids Health Scandal Researchers reveal a surprising Aids and HIV virus health scandal and lack of public awareness. |
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