Excited to host our Singaporean 🇸🇬 friends from Natl Centre for Infectious Diseases at Positive Living Centre yesterday! Coming together to discuss bringing the NIVO-LD study international!
Thanks @ThorneHarbour @PosWomenVic @livingposvic@TheDohertyInst@AlfredHealth
VIR-1388, an #HIV vaccine candidate, has begun Phase 1 clinical trial enrollment in the US & South Africa.
It aims to "instruct the immune system to produce T cells that can recognize HIV & signal an immune response to prevent chronic infection".
https://t.co/1BDFXTlsaa
My partner finds it a bit unusual that I eagerly await each workday. But hey, there's something truly rewarding about tackling challenges and making progress. Who else out there loves their job like I do? 🙋🏾♂️
Counting down the days until I'm back in Singapore and diving into work on Monday! It feels like a whirlwind of events unfolded while I was away, and now it's time to catch up on everything. Can't wait to reconnect with my team and get back into the groove!
Let's embark on a journey this World #AIDS Day as we uncover the effects of #HIV stigma and discrimination during employment. Learn what you can do to create a safe and inclusive workplace for people living with HIV.
Register now by clicking this link: https://t.co/rElPSWpb2z
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had distributed 59,304,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States and that 39,037,964 doses had been administered as of Saturday morning. https://t.co/jxm39gdAZo
1.7 million people acquired HIV in 2019.
There is an urgent need to develop and make available more appropriate, highly effective and long-term HIV prevention solutions.
But this need must be balanced with the need to protect the people who participate in the studies.
"The more HIV treatment is available, the better people’s health, the fewer people who are able to pass the virus on... This is the type of virtuous circle that should inform all public health responses, including those to #COVID19," writes @deborahagold 👇🏾
#PeoplesVaccine