jennifer murira

Sexual health and hiv dr

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Very unexpected to receive this through the post today, little things like this matter and make you feel appreciated, Thank you @DorsetHealth #TeamDHC

[BASHH @BASHH_UK]

“#Monkeypox has left us on the precipice of a fresh public health crisis, one which can only be averted with urgent, additional support.”
@steveBarclay @amandapritchard @NHSEngland, Jenny Harries @UKHSA - #SexualHealth services need urgent support.

#MPXConsensus #ActionNow

[Preventx @Preventx]

"Protect your horn" - brilliant bit of health promotion from Cordelia Chapman from Bournemouth - providing and promoting PrEP at Pride events. #BASHH2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Cordelia, Billy and Kevin flying the flag for innovative EBD PrEP initiation at Bournemouth pride #BASHH2022 @kevinvestig8s @overtherain1bow @SH_Dorset

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Frequent oral and anal shedding seen during secondary syphilis, 50% asym suggesting highly infectious stage and early detection and treatment key to stopping ongoing transmission. #BASHH2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Liverpool case series of MGen: <25yr associated with higher macrolide resistance #BASHH2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Cefixime resistance for GC more likely in heterosexuals than MSM, data from GRASP #BASHH2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Can’t get hold of probenecid for neurosyphilis treatment? Consider certriaxone-10 effectively treated cases presented. #BASHH2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Hiv health anxiety not the same as generalised ‘health anxiety’: fear around social consequences of Illness rather than fear of Ill health itself, need to tailor psychological care for this #bashh2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Discontinuation of LARC, 2 audits looking at this -43% early discontinuation rate for implant, 29% for IUS/IUD. These rates are high- feel real gap in knowledge to understand why and can we predict who will discontinue? #bashh2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Don’t forget TV: higher positivity rates than GC , time to instigate TV
NAAT testing in asym- now need to finding the funding! #BASHH2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Factors that delay presentation to sexual health clinic- distance from clinic and MSW. Take home message when thinking about clinic that serves rural population @EricPFChow #BASHH2022

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

@ProfKevinFenton #BASHH2022 Celebrate achieving WHO HIV target in England, but now services and support is vulnerable- HIV is seen as ‘sorted’. 20% of all those living with HIV in England have detectable viral load. Still need PrEP, still need services, to push for elimination

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

@durbaraha Me too Durba see you soon!!

[Leeds COVID-19 Research team @covid19leeds]

Out tonight as our team has been nominated for an award for our contribution to COVID research. Exciting times! #NIHRAwardsYH @NIHRCRN_yorks

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

@covid19leeds @NIHRCRN_yorks Amazing 🤩 congrats!

[Sébastien Poulin @sebpoule]

ANCHOR study presented at #CROI2022
at thread 🧵

ANCHOR = (AN)al (C)ancer (H)SIL (O)utcomes (R)esearch

The Cervical Model :
-Anal & Cervical cancer are very similar diseases
-Both are preceded by HSIL
-Tx of Cervical HSIL is PROVEN to ⬇️ cancer

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Eek not sure how I’m feeling about this result- will be really interested in hearing more at best of croi feedback session

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Cov-boost paper published in ⁦@TheLancet⁩ today ⁦@covid19leeds⁩ https://t.co/bu0KxWXNrV

[jennifer murira @Dejenjen]

Cov-boost trial: Pfizer and Moderna jabs give best overall boost. ⁦ https://t.co/wOR6zAWir1