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Impact of Medicaid Prescription Cap Removal on ART Adherence and Health Care Utilization Among People with HIV

Removal of Medicaid prescription caps in South Carolina improved antiretroviral therapy adherence and HIV medication fills among people with HIV, though no significant health care utilization changes were noted, suggesting need for compleme

Sep 24, 2026
Infectious Diseases

Long-Acting Injectable ART Superior to Oral Regimens in Patients with HIV Adherence Challenges: Insights from the LATITUDE Trial

The LATITUDE trial reveals that monthly injectable cabotegravir-rilpivirine significantly reduces treatment failure compared to standard oral ART in individuals with HIV who struggle with daily medication adherence, potentially reshaping cl

Feb 22, 2026Sign in to read
Infectious Diseases

Doravirine and Islatravir Combination Proves Non-Inferior to B/F/TAF: A New Era for Two-Drug HIV Maintenance

Phase 3 trial results demonstrate that a daily fixed-dose combination of doravirine and islatravir effectively maintains virological suppression in adults with HIV-1, offering a comparable and safe alternative to standard integrase inhibito

Feb 15, 2026Sign in to read
Infectious Diseases

Twice-Daily Bictegravir-Based Therapy Proves Effective and Safe During Rifampicin-Based Tuberculosis Treatment: Insights from the INSIGHT Trial

The Phase 2b INSIGHT study demonstrates that twice-daily bictegravir-emtricitabine-tenofovir alafenamide (B/F/TAF) is highly effective and safe for treating HIV in patients receiving rifampicin-based tuberculosis therapy, achieving over 94

Jan 14, 2026Sign in to read
HIV/AIDS

Next-Day HIV Viral Load Results Improve Time to Care for People Living with HIV but Show Limited Impact on Prevention Linkage

This randomized clinical trial explored if next-day HIV viral load results improve linkage to care. While overall linkage rates remained unchanged, the intervention significantly accelerated care initiation for individuals already living wi

Dec 21, 2025
HIV/AIDS

Accelerated Epigenetic Aging in HIV: Insights from a Systematic Review

Systematic review evidence supports accelerated epigenetic aging in people living with HIV compared to uninfected individuals, highlighting the need for further research considering antiretroviral therapy and confounding factors.

Oct 22, 2025
HIV/AIDS

Long-Term Health Risks in HIV Patients with Immune Non-Response Despite Antiretroviral Therapy

Immune non-response despite ART in people with HIV significantly increases risk of both AIDS-defining and non-AIDS-defining comorbidities, underscoring the need for enhanced risk assessment beyond CD4+ T-cell counts.

Oct 22, 2025
Dermatology

Evolving Dermatologic Landscape in HIV: Prevalence, Incidence, and Risk Factors in the Modern ART Era from the DC Cohort

Despite advances in antiretroviral therapy, dermatologic diseases remain prevalent in people with HIV, with incidence declining yet significant disparities persisting related to immune status, demographics, and structural factors.

Oct 22, 2025
HIV/AIDS

HIV Among Older Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa: Epidemiology, Risks, and Treatment Insights from the AWI-Gen Longitudinal Study

This multicentre longitudinal cohort study reveals significant HIV prevalence and incidence among adults aged 40 and older in sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting age, gender, education, and rural residency as critical factors influencing HIV r

Oct 20, 2025
Cardiology

Early HIV Treatment and Cardiovascular Health: Insights from the START Study

Early ART initiation in HIV-positive adults with high CD4+ counts shows no overall cardiovascular benefit, but reduced CVD events in women suggest potential sex-specific effects needing further study.

Oct 9, 2025
HIV/AIDS

Efficacy of Bictegravir-Based Regimen vs. Ritonavir-Boosted Protease Inhibitors in HIV Patients on Second-Line Therapy in Haiti: Insights from a Randomized Non-Inferiority Trial

A randomized trial in Haiti demonstrates that switching to bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide is non-inferior to ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitors in maintaining viral suppression among second-line HIV therapy patient

Sep 21, 2025
Clinical Updates

Comparative Effectiveness of Dolutegravir/Lamivudine Versus Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide for Maintenance Therapy in HIV: Insights from the PASO-DOBLE Trial

The PASO-DOBLE trial demonstrated non-inferiority of dolutegravir/lamivudine versus bictegravir/FTC/TAF for maintenance in virologically suppressed HIV-1 adults, with similar efficacy and safety over 48 weeks.

Aug 2, 2025
Clinical Updates

Advances in Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapy for Children with HIV in Africa: Insights from the CHAPAS-4 Trial

TAF–emtricitabine and dolutegravir-based regimens outperform standard options as second-line ART for African children with HIV, offering improved viral suppression and safety.

Aug 2, 2025

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