UW Positive Research

UW Positive Research aims to conduct human-centered research with the overarching goal of advancing science in order to improve medical care for people with HIV

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Long-Acting Drugs May Revolutionize H.I.V. Prevention and Treatment https://t.co/6ipystYQLf

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New genetic variant found in those of African ancestry halves #HIV viral load.

https://t.co/JYEJKfYtkZ

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Defective #HIV particles may drive inflammation despite long-term viral suppression.

https://t.co/ArBpYmaENT

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‘Dormant’ #HIV has ongoing skirmishes with the body’s immune system

https://t.co/XD6qZak7pd

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While new HIV prevention drug delivery systems seem promising for those not taking the oral form of PrEP, it wasn’t known whether people would start using them. https://t.co/hComUjKa1y

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Our research is being featured in @aidsmap! Read more here:

Long-acting injectable version of the most popular #HIV drug combination is possible.

https://t.co/Nznsct1qei

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Join us on 12th October for the Launch of the Principles of Meaningful Involvement of Communities & Civil Society in Global Health Governance, developed through a taskforce of community and civil society reps from the different global health initiatives

REGISTER: https://t.co/ueCHk5XHJD

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Vote today in the 8th Annual #POZAwards, which spotlight the best representations of HIV and AIDS in media and culture. https://t.co/vmIwPlo4Az #HIV

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#POZBasics Whether you’ve just found out you are HIV positive or you’ve known for a while, at some point you will likely have to decide whether to disclose your #HIV status. https://t.co/dMjD6QGWC6

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When It Comes to HIV Treatment, It’s Your Choice: You get to decide which #HIV medication fits your life best. https://t.co/72x9rRApf3

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For World AIDS Day 2023, we mark the 35th commemoration of this important day with the theme “Remember and Commit.”

https://t.co/SLOPTlDT4X

#WAD2023 #WorldAIDSDay

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Our research is being featured in @aidsmap! Read more here:

Long-acting injectable version of the most popular #HIV drug combination is possible.

https://t.co/Nznsct1qei

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On Thursday, September 21st, 2023, @reprievetrial hosted a virtual Community Forum to discuss the recently published results of the trial and their meaning for people with #HIV.

https://t.co/6yE1t7yXJr

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A cure for #HIV remains elusive, but one word that is commonly heard is “remission.” Even though it doesn’t mean eradication of the virus, remission is a good thing.
But what exactly is remission?

And how does it differ from an #hivcure?

https://t.co/g9Tmz1KLie

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For our next community meeting, we will be discussing a new potential study to investigate whether Ixazomib causes the latent HIV to “re-activate” in people whose virus is well-controlled.

If you want to get the virtual link, register here: https://t.co/3HM4ClVQxc

#hivcure

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Homelessness linked to 44% lower odds of progressing through #HIV care cascade.

https://t.co/UVG7cXu9Oj

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Antibodies that ‘wait and pounce’ generated by promising #HIV vaccine candidate.

https://t.co/gjTfTY6aa2

#IAS2023

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Providing accurate information doesn't always reduce people's anxieties about #HIV.

https://t.co/bKdEWAU334

#HIVstigma

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Members of Gen X are nearly twice as knowledgeable about #HIV than Gen Z.

https://t.co/2fujz6wQwn

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National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day (#NHAAD) was launched on September 18, 2008, by The AIDS Institute.

This day raises awareness about the complex issues related to HIV prevention, care, and treatment for adults aged 50 or older.

https://t.co/rAEf04ncQ8