Meeting Coverage

CROI

Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

What Next After Early End of MOSAICO HIV Vaccine Trial?

Main focus now will be approaches using broadly neutralizing HIV-1 antibodies, researchers say

CROI over a photo of the Seattle Convention Center Summit in Seattle, Washington.

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Remdesivir Finally Shows Mortality Benefit in Hospitalized COVID Patients

Antiviral should have been recommended sooner for non-ventilated patients, editorialist argues

February 23, 2023
Long-Acting Injectable HIV Regimen on Par With Daily Drugs

Trial shows noninferiority to daily antiretroviral pills for controlling HIV

February 23, 2023
Severe Mpox in Advanced HIV Patients Tied to Complications, Death

Researchers argue that severe mpox is AIDS-defining; critics say that's stigmatizing

February 23, 2023
Higher Dose of Ivermectin, and for Longer, Still No Help Against COVID

Losing streak continues for controversial antiparasitic

February 23, 2023
Children's HIV Deaths in Africa Largely Preventable

Half of kids under age 5 not diagnosed before death, CHAMPS study found

February 22, 2023
Investigational Oral Antiviral Shows Promise in COVID Outpatients

Exploratory analyses also point to possible reduction in long COVID symptoms

February 22, 2023
COVID Rebound Not Exclusive to Those on Paxlovid

However, these rebound cases were rare and lasted only about 1 day

February 22, 2023
Large Benefit With Long-Acting PrEP in Black People, but Some HIV Risk Persists

Substudy of HPTN 083 trial examined differences in outcomes by race among U.S. participants

February 22, 2023
Doxycycline Fails to Protect Women Against STIs

Trial results came as a surprise after success in prophylaxis for other groups

February 21, 2023
Sutezolid With 3-Drug Combo Appears Safe and Effective in Multidrug-Resistant TB

Sutezolid may be a replacement for linezolid in these patients, researcher says

February 21, 2023
TB Treatment Strategy Has Potential to Drastically Slash Therapy Duration

8-week regimen, with more for persistent cases, yields similar outcomes to 6-month standard

February 21, 2023
HIV Self-Tests Reached High-Risk Populations

CDC researchers found a substantial minority of patients had never been tested

February 18, 2022
Ablating High-Grade Anal Lesions Thwarts Progression to Cancer

Screening followed by aggressive therapy shows benefit in phase III ANCHOR study

February 17, 2022
Injectable Sotrovimab Offers Another Route for COVID Treatment

Intramuscular version of monoclonal antibody on par with infusion

February 17, 2022