February 25, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Decreases in community viral load — a mathematical measure of the amount of virus in a particular population — was associated with a decrease in the ...
Most women living with HIV achieved an immunologic response after 2 years of initiating antiretroviral therapy. A higher baseline HIV viral load increased the odds of an immunologic response in women ...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other sources, there are approximately 1.2 million people living with HIV in the United States, and another 1.2 to 2.2 ...
Next-day HIV viral load testing results do not significantly improve linkage to treatment or prevention care for adults at risk for acquisition or people with HIV not receiving daily antiretroviral ...
HIV-1 viral load monitoring is central to the effective management and treatment of HIV infection. Accurate quantification of viral RNA in plasma not only guides antiretroviral therapy but also offers ...
A single laboratory-based HIV viral load test used by U.S. clinicians who provide people with long-acting, injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) did not reliably detect ...
Thousands in Florida who rely on the AIDS Drug Assistance Program will see their coverage cut or their medication changed, ...
Some mothers with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART) with undetectable viral loads can safely breastfeed their infants, according to a clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
Faith, 23, is on the verge of despair after being unable to check her HIV viral load for the second time this year. “Since they drew blood to test the viral load in January, the next time I was to be ...
A majority (91%) of HIV patients who received care through the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program were virally suppressed in 2024, according to a new Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) ...
A federally funded clinical trial suggests knowing HIV viral load (number of HIV particles in the body) doesn’t improve the number of patients seeking treatment for active HIV infection or preventive ...