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MATEC is enhancing the capacity of health care professionals to end the HIV epidemic throughout the Midwest as a funded partner of the national Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America initiative.

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Updates to the ​Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV​ 

By Estela Balderas | October 7, 2025

9-25-25: The Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents (the Panel) updated the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV. For a comprehensive list of recent updates, please see What’s New in the Guidelines. The updates to the guidelines are outlined below.  New Chapter Added to the Guidelines (Five Sections) These guidelines are…

Update to the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection

By Estela Balderas | October 7, 2025

9-30-2025: The Panel on Antiretroviral Therapy and Medical Management of Children Living With HIV has reviewed and updated sections in the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection. When to Initiate Antiretroviral Treatment in Children With HIV Infection Management of Children Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy Special Considerations for Antiretroviral Therapy Use in Adolescents…

Update to the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV

By Estela Balderas | July 22, 2025

July 15, 2025: The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV have been updated. Cytomegalovirus Disease Herpes Simplex Virus Immunizations for Preventable Diseases in Adults and Adolescents With HIV Mpox Table 4: Significant Pharmacokinetic Interactions Between Drugs Used to Treat or Prevent Opportunistic Infections Talaromycosis (formerly Penicilliosis) These guidelines…

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