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Highlights from HIV Glasgow 2022: What Was New and Exciting?

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Published Date: 01/30/2023

Expiration Date: 12/13/2025

CE Credit: CME:1

Presenter(s)

Jürgen Rockstroh,MD, PhD

Jürgen Rockstroh, MD, PhD is Professor of Medicine and Head of the HIV Outpatient Clinic at the University of Bonn in Germany. He earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University of Bonn, and completed his residency in the Department of Medicine also at the University of Bonn. His department treats the world’s largest cohort of HIV-infected hemophiliacs. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Rockstroh is involved in HIV research on: antiretroviral therapy, including new drug classes; the course of HIV disease in hemophiliacs; and HIV and hepatitis co-infection. More recently, he has also started working on the impact of COVID-19 as well as Mpox on HIV-coinfection. He has been an investigator in multiple clinical trials of antiretroviral agents and treatments for HIV, hepatitis co-infection and COVID-19. Since 2009 he has been a member of the executive committee of the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS). Since 2023 he is the EACS guidelines chair.

Learning Objectives

  • Be up to date with the epidemiology, clinical presentations, and treatment options for monkeypox in Europe and be familiar with COVID-19 vaccine responses in PLWH and receive an update on recently completed COVID-19 treatment studies.
  • Understand the recent British HIV Association (BHIVA) and European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) HIV treatment guideline updates and what has been changed around how and when to start antiviral therapy in PLWH.
  • Be aware of newly presented ART trials including long-term follow-up of the START trial, Gilead B/F/TAF registrational trials, TANGO and more recent data from long-acting therapies.
  • Learn about the characteristics and challenges of HIV management in Ukrainian war refugees in Europe.

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