Every Issue
Behind the cover: Any excuse to celebrate is all you need
Making living with HIV a celebration of life
The Conversation
‘Webale nnyo.’ Laughing matters.
Note from the Editor in Chief
‘Book of hope’
The Category Is: More than HIV
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Briefly | HIV Drug guide 2024
Biktarvy now recommended for pregnancy
Being Bridgette
Trust in medication or in medication we trust?
THE 28TH ANNUAL HIV DRUG GUIDE
Contributors
The people behind the 2024 HIV Drug Guide
HHS recommendations
Guidelines for people starting HIV therapy for the first time
A guide to the Drug Guide
Plus, a few things to know about HIV treatment
HIV life cycle
Different drug classes interrupt the virus from replicating at various stages
Class list
In this guide, HIV drugs are grouped into nine categories—plus, additional categories for select non-HIV drugs and PrEP
Help is out there
HIV treatment can be costly, but there’s help
2024 HIV Drug Chart
A quick guide to the most commonly used HIV medications
This Issue
Guide to long-acting injectables for HIV
Long-acting injectable medications for HIV treatment have much longer half-lives than oral medication, meaning the drug stays at a high enough level in the blood to suppress HIV.
Resistance is not futile
There are more options than ever for people with multi-drug resistant HIV
Are clinicians listening?
Healthcare as a whole comes with pitfalls that are both inherent to the systems that run it and that are a result of the people in those systems.
What’s new in the HIV treatment pipeline
With an HIV vaccine still elusive (but still possible), research continues for longer-acting, effective regimens that are less susceptible to resistance and easier to take.