UW Positive Research

What is UWPR CAB? This is our Community Advisory Board, where we meet monthly to exchange ideas, concerns, discuss new studies, plan events and enjoy a meal and get to know each other better. We are in the process of building up and bettering our CAB and we would love for YOU to join and bring your bright ideas!

Sign up here to join our CAB and attend our meetings (in-person or on zoom), every 4th Tuesday of the month: http://tinyurl.com/UWCAB

If you have questions feel free to email us at [email protected]

Our next CAB meeting is February 27th at 5:30, Location TBD. We would be so grateful for you to join!

Action to eliminate is crucial if we are to progress towards ending because holding stigmatized attitudes towards people with HIV is associated with reduced testing.

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New genetic variant found in those of African ancestry halves viral load.

New genetic variant found in those of African ancestry halves HIV viral load A genetic variant found by an international team of scientists present only in people of African ancestry seems to halve the set point viral load in people with HIV who are not on treatment. The set point is where viral load stabilises after the early stage of infection, and it determines how fast H...

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Long-acting injectable version of the most popular drug combination is possible.

Long-acting injectable version of the most popular HIV drug combination is possible Researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle say they have cracked the challenge of creating a long-acting injectable form of the world’s most commonly prescribed antiretroviral combination, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, lamivudine and dolutegravir, often known as TLD. But the drawback ...