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2014 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI)

March 03 - 06, 2014; Boston, Massachusetts

This coverage is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections.

CROI HIV Waning in African Regions Where Antiretrovirals Common Studies in Malawi and South Africa find low to moderate rates of new infections years after major antiretroviral rollouts.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
Alert CROI HIV Baby Taken Off Antiretrovirals in Remission at Age 3 The child still has no detectable virus, and now a second infant, who started treatment 4 hours after birth, shows no sign of HIV.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
CROI Interventions to Reduce HIV Missing Some Drug Users HIV prevention programs for injection-drug users have been proven effective, but stigma and lack of access can keep infection rates high.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014

CROI New Advances for HIV Prevention on the Horizon Five people are infected for every 3 treated, warn researchers, so preventative options such as circumcision, new vaginal rings, and pre-exposure prophylaxis are important.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
CROI New Interferon-Free Drugs for Hep C Show High Cure Rates Interferon has been the primary treatment for chronic hepatitis C for 2 decades, but new drugs promise better results with fewer adverse effects.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
CROI Hepatitis C to Share Spotlight at HIV Conference 'Unprecedented' advances in hepatitis C therapies call for immediate improvements in delivery, said a physician who will speak at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections.
Medscape Medical News, February 2014

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