Archive for December 10, 2021

Eskenazi Health Infectious Diseases Clinic (IDC) in Indianapolis received the 2025 Quality Award for increasing cervical cancer screenings among RWHAP clients from 43.8% to 65.7% through a data-driven QI project. By implementing on-site gynecological services, EMR-based patient outreach, and addressing root causes, the team successfully improved preventative care for people with HIV. Congratulations to MATEC…

July 9, 2024: The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV have been updated. These updates include new recommendations related to anal cancer screening and treatment.   Human Papillomavirus  These guidelines are published in an electronic format and updated as relevant changes in prevention and treatment recommendations occur. All updates…

January 31, 2023: The Panel on Treatment of HIV in Pregnancy and Prevention of Perinatal Transmission (the Panel) updated the Recommendations for the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs During Pregnancy and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States. The clinical guidelines for infant feeding now support shared decision making and clarify breastfeeding options for people with…

December 8, 2021: Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published its updated Clinical Practice Guideline for Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention and Clinical Providers Supplement. The updated guideline and supplement reflect the latest science and are intended to help physicians effectively prescribe all FDA-approved pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications to patients and increase PrEP use among all…