Monika, NP

It’s deranged.

The Precarious State of PrEP in the US This Medical News article discusses the success of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in reducing HIV infections in the US and threats from federal funding cuts that could exacerbate barriers to access.

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#PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, is changing #HIV prevention in the US.

Jennifer Abbasi and Kate Schweitzer discuss how coverage has grown to nearly 600 000 patients while regions with higher PrEP uptake report the largest declines in new #HIV infections.

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Get Your Cholesterol Even Lower and Start Younger, New Guideline Says

Get Your Cholesterol Even Lower and Start Younger, New Guideline Says www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/h...

‘How Low Can You Go?’ The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control

‘How Low Can You Go?’ The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control. Uncontrolled high blood pressure linked to higher rates of dementia. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/h...

You know a good portion of them are out and there is some heinous shit in there. Crickets. Things would get better if there was the will to hold someone to account for stuff in it.

This! #hivsky #idsky #medsky #prepisforeverybody

Useful drug interactions table for lenacapavir: clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guideline...

Max loves you and wants you to charge your phone away from your bed.

And then resist some more.

🌟 Today is National Women & Girls HIV Awareness Day, a time to highlight the impact of HIV on women, encourage HIV & STI testing, and serves as a reminder to address gaps in healthcare access.

#womenshealth #NWGHAAD #STIs #sexualhealth #STIprevention #research #DoxyPEP

This is the best idea I’ve heard all day.

New research: High prevention efficacy and “breakthrough infections” on lenacapavir for PrEP - San Francisco AIDS Foundation New research findings from the PURPOSE I and II studies, on long-acting lenacapavir injections for PrEP.

From #CROI2026 more detail about the very few breakthrough infections in PURPOSE1 and PURPOSE2 trials for 6 month LAI lenacapavir PrEP. Efficacy is incredible but patients and providers still want to know why. Research is on going with no clear answer yet. www.sfaf.org/collections/...

The power of the people is stronger than the people in power.

Old news from 2014 but still true.

Housing is healthcare.

This is devastating: Florida restricts access to HIV drugs for thousands www.healio.com/news/infecti...

There’s never a wrong time for a scarf that gay.

Called it.

As if the misery of a shingles outbreak isn’t enough, another reason to get your shingles vaccine! In the US, if you’re fifty+, you’re eligible.

Only 25%?

Interesting article about an often under addressed topic.

I mean they fired most of the IRS, so….

Octavia Butler, Margaret Atwood, Toni Morrison

I don’t think so. I mean every single state setting up a fund that we can pay “federal” taxes into, since the feds have stopped doing most of the things I’m actually interested in my money going to. The federal government is no longer functional, why should they get any of our money?

Can we just do this nationally, please?

Always nice to see the Big Blue Bear.

We're at #CROI2026 in Denver, covering the latest research in HIV, STIs and more.

Check out our coverage this coming week and beyond at the link below 👇🏻

#IDSky #HIVSky #MedSky

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lol same.

Source material for last post: Impact of Proviral-DNA M184V/I on 96-Week Outcomes of DTG/3TC Maintenance Therapy: Results from the VOLVER Clinical Trial url: academic.oup.com/cid/article/...

Really interesting article for HIV treatment folks: www.thebodypro.com/hiv/proviral...