Updates to the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection
The Panel on Antiretroviral Therapy and Medical Management of Children Living with HIV (the Panel) has reviewed and updated the text and references of previous versions of the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Pediatric HIV Infection published on April 11, 2022, and October 11, 2022. Updates were made to the following sections:
When to Start
Clinical and Laboratory Monitoring of Pediatric HIV Infection
What Not to Start: Regimens Not Recommended for Use Antiretroviral-Naive Children
Special Considerations for Antiretroviral Therapy Use in Adolescents with HIV
Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Children and Adolescents with HIV
Management of Medication Toxicity or Intolerance
Management of Children Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy
Appendix A: Pediatric Antiretroviral Drug Information
Save the Date: Ending the HIV Epidemic Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
10:00-11:30 AM PT/ 1:00-2:30 PM ET
*This session will be audio recorded & slides will be available for those unable to attend*
Summary
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. (EHE), is a bold national plan that aims to reduce the number of new HIV transmissions in the United States.
Audience
This public-facing webinar will deliver information surrounding innovative housing solutions information to:
Federal staff whose agencies/programs/offices are engaged in implementing the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative.
Funded recipients, sub-recipients, and health care workers that qualify as EHE jurisdictions.
Public health and health care service providers including but not limited to local health departments, community-based organizations, sexually transmitted infection clinics, community health centers, Title X clinics, and substance use disorder treatment providers who want to learn more about the EHE initiative.
Objectives
The United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health will host the Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative stakeholder webinar designed to:
Highlight innovative methods of housing collaborations
Highlight ways to improve HIV diagnosis, care, and prevention outcomes for individuals living with HIV
Provide an opportunity for questions and answers from major community members and government officials
Sample Social Post
Don’t miss out on the May 3rd #EndHIVEpidemic webinar! Join us from 1-2:30 P.M. ET
to hear from @HHSGov‘s OIDP, HUD, ONAP, and community leaders as they discuss current activities,
upcoming efforts and highlight innovative methods of housing collaborations. Visit here to register!
Registering:
Registration is required and limited so please register early!
For more information about Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S., visit HIV.gov.
Office of AIDS Stakeholder | Quarterly ADAP and PrEP-AP Learning Collaborative
Want to know more about the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Assistance Program (PrEP-AP) Temporary Coverage and Immediate Access? Join the next CDPH Office of AIDS learning collaborative session!
The virtual session is on May 5th, 2023 from 10:30A.M. – 12:00P.M. PST. They will be providing an overview of the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Assistance Program (PrEP-AP) Temporary Coverage and Immediate Access. Please register below to receive Zoom details!
Now What? Care, Monitoring, and Treatment Options for Breast/Chestfeeding Parents Living with HIV and Their Infants
Date and Time
April 18th, 2023
10am – 11:30am PT / 1pm – 2:30pm ET
Learning Objectives
List options for antiretroviral prophylaxis for breast/chestfed infants and appropriate scenarios in which to utilize them.
Understand common postpartum challenges for breast/chestfeeding parents with HIV and their babies and demonstrate how your clinical practice can support solutions.
Describe important aspects of team-based care for breast/chestfeeding parents with HIV and their babies.