HIV/AIDS News
HIV Partner Service Delivery Among Transgender Women - United States, 2013-2017
An overall estimate of prevalence of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was 18.8% among transgender women based on a meta-analysis of studies in the United States conducted during 2006-2017.
Neural Tube Defects in Pregnancies Among Women With Diagnosed HIV Infection - 15 Jurisdictions, 2013-2017
Linking of data from birth defects and HIV/AIDS surveillance programs in 15 jurisdictions was done for the first time. The NTD prevalence in HIV-exposed pregnancies during 2013-2017 was estimated to be 7.0 per 10,000 live births, similar to the prevalence in the general population in the 15 jurisdictions and the U.S. estimate.
Events & Announcements
Upcoming Meetings
FALL 2019 NETWORK MEETING
The PHACS Fall 2019 Network Meeting took place on September 19-20, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda Hotel in Bethesda, Maryland.
Meeting presentations and audio recordings are now posted.
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SPRING 2020 LEADERSHIP RETREAT
The PHACS Spring 2020 Leadership Retreat will take place on April 20-21, 2020 at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Collaborative HIV program improves long-term care for youths in the United States
A pilot program to help adolescents and young adults with HIV navigate the health care system raised the percentage of youths who remained in care compared to national estimates, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO (Site 9)
Learn about the staff, CAB members, and participants at Children's Hospital Colorado.