HIV: CD4 count less than 200 — Vax-Before-Travel

HIV: CD4 count less than 200

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 8

4 min read

MD Anderson Launches Phase 2 HPV Vaccine Study

Phase 2 cancer study evaluating T cell-activating immunotherapy MEDI0457 with MedImmune’s durvalumab targeting several HPV-related cancers

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 6

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HIV Patients May Not Need 3rd Measles Vaccination

Johns Hopkins researchers say research does not support an additional dose of measles-containing vaccine for HIV-infected adolescents and adults

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 26

7 min read

Scripps HIV Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise in Mice Study

Uncleaved prefusion-optimized approach yields Env trimers that are stabilized in the closed shape and can be produced efficiently

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 27

5 min read

HPV Positive Patients with Throat Cancer Should be Given Cisplatin

HPV cancers can be prevented with Merck's Gardasil 9 vaccination

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Oct 24

5 min read

Tetravalent Mosaic-Based HIV Vaccine Candidate Significantly Enhanced Immune Responses

Janssen TRAVERSE Tetravalent vaccine formulation adds a fourth immunogen to enhance the breadth of immune responses against HIV-1 subtypes

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases