HIV Treatment Guidelines
DHHS Guidelines Recommend ART for All HIV+, New Info on Older Patients and HIV/HCV Coinfection
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Friday, 30 March 2012 00:00
- Written by Paul Dalton
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) this week released an updated version of its Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-1-Infected Adults and Adolescents. The DHHS panel now recommends that antiretroviral therapy (ART) should be offered to everyone diagnosed with HIV. Other highlights include new sections on aging with HIV and drug costs, more information on antiretroviral treatment as prevention, and recommendations for use of new hepatitis C protease inhibitors in HIV/HCV coinfected people.
New U.K. HIV Guidelines Cover When to Start ART, Treatment as Prevention, Pregnancy
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- Category: HIV Treatment Guidelines
- Published on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
The British HIV Association (BHIVA) has issued revised guidelines for antiretroviral therapy (ART) for adults and for pregnant women and prevention of mother-to-child HIV prevention. Comments are currently being accepted.
New Guidance Addresses Expanded Antiretroviral Treatment, Perinatal ART, and PrEP
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Monday, 17 October 2011 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
On October 14, 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued updated guidelines for the use of antiretroviral therapy in adults and adolescents.
The European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) released revised guidelines the same day at the 13th European AIDS Conference in Belgrade.
The American Association for the Study of the Liver (AASLD) this month released new guidelines for the treatment of genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C, including information about boceprevir (Victrelis) and telaprevir (Incivek).
Guidelines Galore: U.S. and EACS Update HIV Recommendations, AASLD Revision Adds New HCV Drugs
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Tuesday, 18 October 2011 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
On October 14, 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued updated guidelines for the use of antiretroviral therapy in adults and adolescents.
The European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) released revised guidelines the same day at the 13th European AIDS Conference in Belgrade.
Updated DHHS Antiretroviral Therapy Guidelines Reclassify Some First-Line Drugs
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Monday, 17 October 2011 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
On October 14, 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued updated guidelines for the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in adults and adolescents. The European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) also released revised guidelines at the 13th European AIDS Conference last week in Belgrade.