Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.
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When Humanitarians Kill is a podcast investigation into the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood’s criminal coverup of Australia’s deadliest medical scandal HIV & HepC contaminated blood.
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B Heppy is a podcast aimed to inform and help individuals living with hepatitis B through discussing various topics related to hepatitis B. You'll hear from other people who are living with hepatitis B, doctors, scientists, and public health professionals as we tackle new topics every other week. We hope this podcast reminds you that you are not alone in your diagnosis! Together, we can foster a collaborative and connected global community united around all things hepatitis B. Please be sure ...
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A vacuum has emerged over the last few months regarding the need for sources of authentic information that can be trusted in regards to health matters. Conspiracies fuel our social media about matters that require simple logic to get past. It is in this background that I have joined the bandwagon of those that are interested in providing information to the public, using simple language to communicate with them, avoiding medical jargons. I am a consultant in Hepatology (study of liver disease ...
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¿Qué es la vida? Un frenesí.
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Communicable takes on hot topics in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. Hosted by the editors of CMI Communications, the open-access journal of ESCMID, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases.
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Weekly updates on new data, current advances, and best practices in patient care for a variety of medical specialties including NASH, diabetes, muscular dystrophy, and more from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.
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The Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) podcast offers the latest updates on the transmission, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of STIs and HIV. Each episode features in-depth interviews with renowned authors and leading experts in the field, delving into the latest research. Stay ahead in your field by tuning into our expert discussions and accessing cutting-edge content. Subscribe to the STI podcast and visit the STI journal website - sti.bmj.com - to stay up to date.
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Hugh Thomas, Deputy Editor at The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explores their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy. A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from predicting clinical outcomes in NAFLD to immunosuppressant withdrawal in patients with Crohn’s disease, the primary antibiotic resistance of Helicobacter pylori to surgical versus non-surgica ...
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PeerView Infectious Diseases CME/CNE/CPE Video Podcast
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PeerView (PVI) is a leading provider of high-quality, innovative continuing education (CME/CE/CPE and MOC) for clinicians and their interprofessional teams. Combining evidence-based medicine and instructional expertise, PeerView activities improve the knowledge, skills, and strategies that support clinical performance and patient outcomes. PeerView makes its educational programming and expert-led presentations and symposia available through its network of popular podcast channels to support ...
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PeerView Infectious Diseases CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast
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2nd Annual Brooklyn Hepatology Update
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Notable Nobels is a podcast about the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded to scientists who have made notable discoveries in the fields of Life Science and Medicine, and these discoveries have a history of profoundly influencing society and civilization. Each episode covers the prize awarded for a particular year, and with over 100 years of prizes, there’s a lot to talk about!
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Practicing Clinicians Exchange keeps advanced practice providers up to date with timely interviews from the front lines on current advances and best practices in medicine. Many of the podcasts are available for CE/CME credit.
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Partner Spotlight: Raising Awareness About Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Among Somali Communities
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In this episode, Anousha invited Mohamed Ali, a public health professional with the Seattle King County Health Department as well as a board member with Somali Health Board. Mohamed shared his experience working on the liver cancer disparities project and educating Somali communities in Seattle about the link between hepatitis B and liver cancer. S…
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Peter De Cruz on the PREDICT-UC trial of intensified versus standard dose infliximab for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis
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Peter De Cruz (University of Melbourne) discusses the PREDICT-UC trial of intensified versus standard dose infliximab induction therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langas/article/PIIS2468-1253(24)00200-0?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_langas Continue this co…
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Navigating Sjogren's Syndrome: Guiding Patients in Their Care Journey
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Listen as Elizabeth Kircher, DNP, and R. Hal Scofield, MD, discuss best practice approaches for the treatment of Sjögren’s syndrome and what’s on the horizon for future therapeutic options. Topics include: Challenges in Sjogren’s Syndrome Diagnosis and Patient Understanding: Difficulties in explaining Sjogren’s syndrome diagnosis to patients unfami…
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Today we will discuss if screening asymptomatic Men who have sex with Men, also referred to as MSM, who are receiving HIV pre-exposure anti-retroviral medication, called HIV PrEP, routinely for bacterial STIs, gonorrhoea and chlamydia through pharyngeal, urine and rectal PCR testing every three months- also referred to as 3x3 testing is indeed of b…
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Communicable E13 - The Wild West of publishing today: predatory journals and how to deal with them
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The market of predatory publishing is as lucrative as it is unethical. Predatory journals are disguised as legitimate entities, and prey on both early-career academics and the naïve. In this episode of Communicable, hosts Angela Huttner and Marc Bonten are joined by Editors-in-chief Ursula Hofer (Lancet Infect Dis) and Leonard Leibovici (CMI) to di…
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Pamela J. McShane, MD - Experts vs AI Challenge: Diagnosing and Managing Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
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Pamela J. McShane, MD - Experts vs AI Challenge: Diagnosing and Managing Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
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Shahida Din and Beatriz Gros on the harms associated with receiving placebo in trials of drugs for inflammatory bowel disease
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Shahida Din (Western General Hospital, Edinburgh) and Beatriz Gros (Reina Sofía University Hospital, Cordoba) discuss two new papers on the harms associated with receiving placebo in induction and maintenance trials of biological therapies and small molecules in inflammatory bowel disease. Read the full articles: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/…
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Be an HPV Vaccine Champion: Reaching Underserved Populations
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Listen in as Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH, and Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, discuss strategies to achieve health equity in HPV vaccination, including: Trends among males vs females Messaging considerations for those from diverse populations (eg, LGTBQ+ and rural communities) How healthcare professionals can address barriers to care Then, hear answers fr…
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Key HIV Studies Influencing My Practice Following HIVR4P 2024—Drs . Linda-Gail Bekker and Meredith Clement
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In this rapid webinar, Meredith E. Clement, MD, and Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTMH, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD, provide an overview of important topics and studies presented at HIVR4P 2024, including: Expanding PrEP options based on results from PURPOSE 2, IMPOWER-22, IMPOWER-24, IPM 054, MTN-025/HOPE OLE, CATALYST, and the HPTN 084 substudy Implementing in…
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Strategies to Improve HPV Vaccine Uptake: Effective Vaccine Messaging
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Listen in as Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH, and Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, discuss strategies to improve your messaging techniques with the HPV vaccine, including: Persisting in vaccine recommendation after initial refusal Educating patients and their families together Ensuring staff are trained to correctly answer questions Knowing when interested pat…
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Listen in as Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, discusses current trends in HPV, including: Incidence and prevalence trends in the US Sex-related features of HPV-attributable cancers How HPV vaccination uptake can prevent certain types of cancer Current guidelines and recommendations for HPV vaccination Presenter: Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH Director for…
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Communicable E12 - The Nightmare Series, part 3: How to deal with vancomycin-resistant enterococci
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Enterococci are commensal microbes, part of the healthy microflora populating the human gut. But they are also opportunistic pathogens and notorious nosocomial agents with intrinsic traits that promote their pathogenesis and make them difficult to kill. In the third instalment of the Nightmare Series, hosts Angela Huttner and Thomas Tängdén are joi…
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Storyteller Highlights: Prince's Journey with Hepatitis B
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In this episode, Bright spoke with Prince--a patient advocate living with hepatitis B. Prince details his journey with hepatitis B and his aspirations to eliminate hepatitis B and improve the quality of life of those living with hepatitis B. Support the show Our website: www.hepb.org Support B Heppy! Social Media: Instagram - Twitter - Facebook…
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Making Addiction Care an Integral Part of HIV Care
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In this episode, Kathleen Page, MD, and Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD, discuss the interplay between addiction and HIV. Learn as they share their approaches to reframing the conversation about addiction and overcoming barriers to effective addiction care for people living with HIV. Presenters: Kathleen Page, MD Professor Infectious Diseases Johns Hopk…
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Communicable E11 - Nightmare series, part 2: How to deal with carbapenemase producers
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Carbapenemase producers are a nightmare for clinicians. Not only are they resistant to carbapenems, a last resort β-lactam antibiotic, they are notorious for developing multidrug and pandrug resistances resulting in limited to no treatment options. In this episode of Communicable, hosts Angela Huttner and Thomas Tängdén sit down with Dr. David Pate…
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Onyema Ogbuagu, MD, FACP, FIDSA - Adjusting HIV Treatment for ART-Experienced People With HIV: Switching ART to Address Antiretroviral Resistance, Adverse Events, and Adherence Barriers
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Onyema Ogbuagu, MD, FACP, FIDSA - Adjusting HIV Treatment for ART-Experienced People With HIV: Switching ART to Address Antiretroviral Resistance, Adverse Events, and Adherence Barriers
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Communicable E10 - Pipeline update: new antibiotics & other antimicrobials that you might actually use
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On the verge of a post-antibiotic reality, there is an urgent clinical need for new antibiotics. Luckily, new candidates are in the pipeline and older agents are getting a second breath of life through combination therapy. In this episode of Communicable, host Erin McCreary invites Dr. Markus Zeitlinger of the University of Vienna (Austria) and sci…
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Please support a Royal Commission of inquiry into the Australian Red Cross/CSL Infected Blood Scandal here https://www.infectedbloodaustralia.com/registration Please help Charles pay for food and medicine here https://gofund.me/76226e1e Purchase a Make Accountability Happen Again baseball cap here https://joinhighadventure.com.au/patriot-cap/…
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Persisting in HIV Care: Considerations for People With Substance Use Disorders
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In this episode, Alexander Wong, MD, FRCPC, discusses how to optimize treatment and engagement in care for individuals with HIV and substance use disorder, including: Barriers to care for persons with substance use disorder Colocating HIV and other services (eg, addiction care medicine, social services) Leveraging a multidisciplinary approach to ca…
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Paradigm Shifting Updates in IgAN: Expert Faculty Discussions of Recent Breakthroughs
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In this CCO Nephrology podcast episode, hear from nephrologists Pietro Canetta, MD, MS, and Andy Bomback, MD, PhD, experts in clinical management and research on glomerular diseases as they discuss key updates in managing IgAN. Faculty highlight the importance of a comprehensive supportive care regimen to protect patients’ kidneys and prevent progr…
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The current H5N1 avian flu outbreak in poultry and dairy cows in the US has raised the alarm on bird flu and its transmission risk across species. At present, the virus has infected 100 million birds across 48 states and 196 dairy herds across 14 states. Luckily, the H5N1 avian flu, which is very lethal in birds, does not transmit easily into human…
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Jacinda (JAM) Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD, MPH - Pharmacist-Led RSV Immunization Strategies: Leveraging Trust to Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy
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Jacinda (JAM) Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD, MPH - Pharmacist-Led RSV Immunization Strategies: Leveraging Trust to Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy
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Integrating New Data From AIDS 2024: Pharmacist Perspectives
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In this episode, Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, AAHIVP, and David Koren, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP, FIDSA, cover the most impactful LA ART and LA PrEP clinical studies presented at AIDS 2024, including: The PURPOSE 1 study of twice-yearly lenacapavir injections vs daily oral tenofovir as PrEP in cisgender women An open-label extension of HPTN 084 evaluating …
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This episode covers one half of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, which was awarded to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura. The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute chose to give Campbell and Satoshi the award “for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites”. Topics include th…
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Bradley J. Monk, MD, FACS, FACOG - Advancing Immunotherapy: Revolutionizing Cervical Cancer Treatment
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Bradley J. Monk, MD, FACS, FACOG - Advancing Immunotherapy: Revolutionizing Cervical Cancer Treatment
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How to Make PTSD and Trauma Care an Integral Part of HIV Care
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In this episode, Tristan J. Barber, MA, MD, FRCP, and Glenn J. Treisman, MD, PhD, discuss the importance of screening, diagnosing, and treating PTSD in people with HIV. They illustrate their discussion through a patient case and provide strategies for accomplishing this, sharing their own experiences and approaches to thinking about PTSD, structuri…
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Expert Discussions: Novel Agents Targeting Residual Inflammatory Risk in ASCVD and CKD
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In this CCO Nephrology podcast episode, hear from cardiologist Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FASPC, and nephrologist Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS, as they discuss new and emerging therapies designed to target residual inflammatory risk associated with ASCVD and CKD. Episode outline: Colchicine: inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome assembly/…
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Expert Discussions on Residual Systemic Inflammation in ASCVD and CKD
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In this CCO Nephrology podcast episode, hear from cardiologist Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FASPC, and nephrologist Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS, as they explore new and emerging strategies to target residual risk associated with systemic inflammation in patients with ASCVD and CKD. Episode outline: The relationship among systemic infl…
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Expert Discussions: Moving Beyond Lipid Lowering to Lower Risk in ASCVD and CKD
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In this CCO Nephrology podcast episode, hear from cardiologist Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FASPC, and nephrologist Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS, as they explore the pathophysiology and novel therapeutic strategies to target residual inflammatory risk associated with ASCVD and CKD. Episode outline: Moving beyond lipid lowering to addre…
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Communicable E8 - The Nightmare Series, part 1: How to deal with Candida auris
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Only known to us since 2008, Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen spreading quickly around the world; alarmingly, it is most commonly found in healthcare settings. C. auris sets itself apart from other Candida species with its unique tolerance to high saline and temperature environments and propensity to develop antifungal resistances that …
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Be an Ally: How to Improve Care for Transgender Persons Living With HIV
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In this episode, Colleen F. Kelley, MD, MPH, and Jemma Samitpol discuss key considerations to improve the patient experience among transgender persons with HIV, including: Unique circumstances faced by transgender people trying to access HIV care (eg, stigma, discrimination) Best practices to improve access and linkage to HIV care Ways to integrate…
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Considering Long-acting ART With Viremia and Past Adherence Challenges
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In this episode featuring faculty from the United States and Europe, Aadia I. Rana, MD, and Laurence Slama, MD, PhD, discuss the subtleties of deciding among HIV treatment options in people with adherence challenges. Listen as they debate the potential risks and benefits of long-acting ART in this population, considerations for people with viremia …
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Stacey B. Trooskin, MD, PhD, Robert G Gish, MD - A Modern Take on Hepatitis Immunization: Overcoming Today's Hurdles With Recent Guidelines and Practical Strategies
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Stacey B. Trooskin, MD, PhD, Robert G Gish, MD - A Modern Take on Hepatitis Immunization: Overcoming Today's Hurdles With Recent Guidelines and Practical Strategies
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Tax payer funded crime: the publicly funded charity that covered up the Infected Blood Scandal
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Deception from the Haemophilia Foundation Australia as they deliberately mislabel the UK Infected Blood Inquiry as a UK Hepatitis C inquiry. https://www.haemophilia.org.au/news/uk-hepatitis-c-inquiry/ Australian Red Cross letter to blood donor with HepC asking them to continue to donate their tainted blood for Haemophiliacs. https://static.wixstati…
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Wendy's Journey as a Hepatitis B Patient Advocate
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In this episode, Bright and Anousha invite Wendy, a #justB storyteller with the Hepatitis B Foundation to share valuable insights about the journey towards patient advocacy and the challenges that come with it. Check out the resources mentioned during the episode! How do I Become a Patient Advocate with Wendy Lo Wendy's HepBStories.org Webpage Supp…
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In this episode, Gregory Huhn, MD, MPHTM, presents a case study of a person with a long HIV treatment history, exploring when and how to consider agents with novel mechanisms of action. Listen as he discusses: The importance of engaging with patients to understand their perspectives and improve their satisfaction with their HIV care Options in peop…
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In this episode, Yvonne Gilleece, MB BCh, BAO, FRCP, uses a case study to illustrate why giving people space and time to engage in HIV care on their terms is key to overcoming potential shame and stigma. She discusses how people can be very vulnerable when engaging in HIV care, and trauma-informed care can help address these vulnerabilities in a sa…
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Keeping Up With HBV Care: Sharing Session 4
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In this episode, George Lau, MD, FRCP (Edin, Lond), FHKAM (Med), FHKCP, FAASLD, MBBS (HKU), and a patient discuss opportunities to optimize care for people living with hepatitis B virus (HBV), including: Consequences to poor adherence to antiviral therapy Strategies to promote medication adherence (eg, patient education, setting up routines) The ro…
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In this episode, Gregory Huhn, MD, presents a case study exploring how to optimize oral ART for a person with a long history of different ART regimens. Listen as he discusses: Reasons to consider regimen optimization in the setting of viral suppression Evidence for INSTIs in the setting of resistance Data on when 2-drug regimens and long-acting reg…
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Communicable E7 - Melioidosis goes global
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Once considered endemic only to tropical and subtropical climates such as Southeast Asia and northern Australia, melioidosis is expanding to non-endemic areas such as the southern US. Climate change is impacting infectious diseases, melioidosis being no exception. Now is the time to inform and prepare: as this Communicable episode’s title indicates…
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Beyond Viral Suppression—Pharmacist Perspectives
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In this episode, Lucas Hill, PharmD, AAHIVP, BCACP, and Bernadette Jakeman, PharmD, PhC, BCPS, AAHIVP,discuss what pharmacists need to know to provide high-quality HIV care beyond viral suppression, including treatment strategies and tips for addressing and improving patients’ quality of life. Listen as they discuss: Reasons to consider regimen opt…
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Arndt Vogel on the NALIRICC trial of nanoliposomal irinotecan in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer
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Arndt Vogel (Toronto General Hospital) discusses the NALIRICC trial of nanoliposomal irinotecan added to fluorouracil plus leucovorin in patients with cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder carcinoma previously treated with gemcitabine-based therapies. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langas/article/PIIS2468-1253(24)00119-5?dgc…
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Optimizing PBC Pruritus Care in the Clinic
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In this episode, Stuart C. Gordon, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF, FAASLD; Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; and Brenda Remo discuss strategies for optimizing PBC pruritus care in the clinic setting. Listen to their conversation on how important it is to ask patients about their pruritus, validate their symptoms and feelings, and offer treatment options framed with realis…
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The Patient Experience With Cholestatic Pruritus in PBC
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In this episode, Stuart C. Gordon, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF, FAASLD; Marlyn J. Mayo, MD; and Brenda Remo discuss the patient experience with cholestatic pruritus in PBC. Listen to their conversation on how people describe the experience of cholestatic pruritus, the extent to which pruritus negatively affects quality of life, and the importance of educa…
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Communicable E6 - “Sneaky viruses”: an update on hepatitis B & C before World Hepatitis Day
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Responsible for 1.3 million deaths and 2.2 million new infections per year, viral hepatitis is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality amongst all infectious diseases, just behind tuberculosis. Hosts Angela Huttner and Oana Sandulescu welcome special guest and leading hepatitis expert, Professor Mojca Matičič, MD, PhD (Ljubljana, Sloven…
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