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Dear US, DIVERSITY is not a dirty word!

Measles, a vaccine preventable disease, is spreading in TX and NM. I wonder why? cbsnews.com/news/texas-mea…

Watch this space...if this continues, we will see resurgence of vaccine preventable illness (kinda happening already) Good thing is vaccinated people will be relatively spared... nbcnews.com/health/health-…

Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu from Yale School of Medicine discussed results from Phase 2 study evaluating LEN, TAB, and ZAB, every 6 months for HIV-1 treatment. The study found 96% virologic suppression at Week 26, similar to daily oral ART. #CROI2025 Gilead Sciences contagionlive.com/view/phase-2-s…

Another death of a child from measles in the US! Breaks my heart because these deaths are preventable! Some people who argue about protecting the unborn, seem to think diffetently about protecting children I dont understand it!

Wonderful to have spent last week in Dubai at the 9th Middle East HIV summit Proud of the work being done to combat HIV by amazing, resilient and visionary clinicians, researchers, policymakers in the region. Clear roadmap as to what needs to be done to acheieve epidemic control!

Clear example of when broad ranging recomme dations are made to address rare events...in this case delayed or atypical HIV seroconversions for those using oral or injectable PrEP Study shows time to stop doing viral load tests on everyone using oral PrEP academic.oup.com/cid/advance-ar…

Yeztugo, a.k.a "yes to go" is new trade name for lenacapavir for HIV PrEP approved today by FDA! Price point $14k per dose, given twice yearly, seems priced to be at par with IM CAB and oral TAF/FTC for PrEP. Generic licences for LMIC access / lower cost. npr.org/sections/goats…

Lovely gift from my coworkers for my birthday!

IAS 2025 opening ceremony Its president Bridget Grinsztejn said "science is backbone of HIV response yielding HAART, PrEP, PEP, U=U". Hoping for more breakthorughs in vaccines, long acting injections, cure. Called out concerns on access to lenacapavir for midlde income countries.

IAS 2025 comments by conference co-chair- Jeanine Condo- dressed in Rwandan traditional attire "imishanana", emphasizes (and I AGREE) that African countries, disproportionately impacted by HIV, should decrease donor dependency, increase financing and strengthen health systems.

IAS 2025 opening ceremony Loving powerful quotes by Rosemary Mburu (Kenya)- "Community action is what gives science its soul" "Communities remain strategic brain of "HIV" response" "...for what could be last chapter of HIV response, ...follow the lead of communities..."