Doxycycline for STI Prevention: Evidence and Current Research

Friday, October 7, 2022

Very high STI prevalence is being observed globally. Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (dPEP) has been proposed as an STI prevention strategy to reduce chlamydia, syphilis, and possibly gonorrhea, and trials are ongoing among cisgender gay and bisexual men as well as African cisgender women. Learn about the latest scientific data and more during this Choice Agenda webinar.

Featuring Dr. Connie Celum, Jennifer Mahn, Dr. Victor Omollo, Rodney Perkins and Dr. Jenell Stewart

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AIDS Vaccines by the Numbers: Trials, discoveries, money and more

We know that an AIDS vaccine is possible and that a vaccine will be an important part of a long-term strategy to end the AIDS epidemic. The road ahead is long, but clinical trials—even those with disappointing results—and early-stage research provide critical clues to the way forward. The graphics below represent key facts about the AIDS vaccine field.

Been There, Did That – Research Reflections from CROI 2023

Thursday, March 23 at 10:00–11:30am ET

Speakers included community leaders and researchers reflecting on the most interesting, consequential science presented at CROI 2023.

Co-moderated by Devan Nambiar, Gay Men’s Sexual Health Alliance and CROI 2023 Community Educator Scholar

Featured researcher:
Dr. Monica Gandhi, UCSF

Featured community speakers:
CROI 2023 Community Educator Scholars

Recording / Dr. Monica Ghandi’s Slides / Community Educator Slides

Accelerating Product Innovation and Availability

Improving how prevention is delivered

Margarita Breakfast Club Session 3: The Data Gap: Filling in the Missing Perspectives on Women and Children in HIV Research

Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00–8:00am PT

AVAC, the CROI Community Liaison Subcommittees, European AIDS Treatment Group, and other partners hosted virtual Margarita Breakfast Clubs (MBCs) for the 2023 CROI meeting. Speaker details, recording, and resources for the third 2023 MBC below.

  • Moderator: Dawn Averitt, The Well Project, Women’s Research Initiative on HIV/AIDS
  • Speakers: Professor Lee Fairlie, WITS RHI, Imelda Mahaka, Pangaea Zimbabwe AIDS Trust, Jane Kabami, Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration Uganda

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Margarita Breakfast Club Session 2: Moving Forward: Upcoming Strategies on STI Prevention

Tuesday, February 21 at 7:00–8:00am PT

AVAC, the CROI Community Liaison Subcommittees, European AIDS Treatment Group, and other partners hosted virtual Margarita Breakfast Clubs (MBCs) for the 2023 CROI meeting. Speaker details, recording, and resources for the second 2023 MBC below.

  • Moderator: Jim Pickett, AVAC
  • Speakers: Dr. Jean-Michel Molina, University of Paris Cité, Jonathan Ayala, NMAC, CROI Community Educator Scholar

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Margarita Breakfast Club Session 1: Moving Forward: Upcoming Strategies on STI Prevention

Tuesday, February 20 at 7:00–8:00am PT

AVAC, the CROI Community Liaison Subcommittees, European AIDS Treatment Group, and other partners hosted virtual Margarita Breakfast Clubs (MBCs) for the 2023 CROI meeting. Speaker details, recording, and resources for the second 2023 MBC below.

  • Moderator: Ntando Yola, Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation
  • Speakers: Dr. Susan Buchbinder, San Francisco Department of Public Health, Richard Jefferys, Treatment Action Group

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Ready, Set, CROI 2023 – Prepare for the 30th Year of CROI

Monday, February 13, 2023

Featured CROI Community Liaisons, CROI 2023 program co-chairs, IAS-USA, AVAC, The Choice Agenda, and other community partners and researchers and designed to help CROI registrants prepare for this exciting, intense and sometimes overwhelming meeting.
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HIV Vaccines: An introductory factsheet

This is an updated introductory two-page document that describes HIV vaccines research and reviews key developments in the field.

Px Wire July-September 2022, Vol. 12, No. 2

PrEP Tracker data, preparing for new products, the HIV prevention pipeline and our prevention playlist. All that and more in the latest issue of Px Wire.