EACS News

” One great thing about WAVE is that it involves an international group of both healthcare professionals of different areas and community representatives to endorse equality of access to care and standards of care for women living with HIV (WLWH). We focus on new opportunities like breastfeeding of WLWH in high resource settings and PrEP as a prevention strategy for women.”
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Guidance on COVID-19 for people living with HIV (PLWH)

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Have a look at the infographic we issued on the occasion of the Spring European Testing Week 2020.

You can find it here

On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT), the European AIDS Clinical Society and Life4me+ interviewed some HIV clinicians and activists with the aim of breaking any form of stigma and discrimination towards PLWH and the LGBTI community.

You can find the full video on our Youtube channel here

“The European Testing Week has helped to decrease the number of individuals who are HIV-positive but do not know their diagnosis, as well as identify patients with chronic hepatitis and link them to advances in hepatitis treatment. Testing and subsequent linkage to care are clearly the most important pillars in ending the HIV and viral hepatitis epidemic.”

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HIV-treating clinicians are invited to take a ten-question survey that is being fielded by IAPAC to gauge the effects that COVID-19 responses may be having on continuity of HIV services in local communities.

http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07eh165gsak8ylhucw/a00sk8yypnc6/questions

After a careful analysis of the impact that the current COVID-19 pandemic is having on the organisation of the HIV Summer School, we do not have enough certainty to ensure the successful organisation of the course. Therefore, we have come to the difficult decision to cancel this year’s edition.

If you are abroad because of the coronavirus and running out of HIV medication, Life4me+ can help you!

For more information read here.