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Personalized approach may improve PrEP uptake in MSM, transgenders

18 Aug 2025 by

A recent study in the Philippines has identified key demographic and behavioural patterns among Filipino men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender individuals (TGIs) regarding their awareness of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and modality preferences.

Personalized approach may improve PrEP uptake in MSM, transgenders

18 Aug 2025

Hormone therapy use has no bearing on severe COVID-19 outcomes

17 Aug 2025

A recent study suggests that the use of hormone therapy does not contribute to increased women with severe symptoms of COVID-19.

Hormone therapy use has no bearing on severe COVID-19 outcomes

17 Aug 2025

Advancing collaboration in COVID-19 care

16 Aug 2025

Held in June 2025 in Singapore, the Pfizer COVID-CONNECT Masterclass convened international experts to discuss the evolving challenges of COVID-19. Co-chaired by Dr Asok Kurup and Dr Luke Moore, this event assessed the ongoing global impact of the disease and explored evidence-based strategies across the patient journey from early identification to effective treatment.

Advancing collaboration in COVID-19 care

16 Aug 2025

Oseltamivir for influenza helps reduce neuropsychiatric events

15 Aug 2025

The use of oseltamivir for treating influenza episodes in children appears to lower the risk of serious neuropsychiatric events, according to a retrospective cohort study.

Oseltamivir for influenza helps reduce neuropsychiatric events

15 Aug 2025

COVID-19 and beyond: Viral infections, preparedness, and long-term impact

15 Aug 2025

At the recent COVID-CONNECT Masterclass, an expert-led session explored where COVID-19 stands among common viral infections today. In a non-promotional symposium supported by Pfizer, infectious disease specialist Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Mount Elizabeth Hospital Novena, Singapore, discussed strategies for managing viral infections and surge preparedness. Complementing this, Professor David Strain from the University of Exeter Medical School, UK highlighted the enduring burden of long COVID.

COVID-19 and beyond: Viral infections, preparedness, and long-term impact

15 Aug 2025

Study supports early antibiotic suspension in kids with cancer, febrile neutropenia

14 Aug 2025 by

The E-STOP trial presented at ESHRE 2025 supports early antibiotic suspension in paediatric patients with cancer and febrile neutropenia (FN).

Study supports early antibiotic suspension in kids with cancer, febrile neutropenia

14 Aug 2025

Ultrashort inpatient TB prevention feasible in advanced HIV, cryptococcal meningitis patients

13 Aug 2025 by

The IMPROVE trial shows the feasibility and safety of 1-month isoniazid and rifapentine (1HP) in an inpatient setting as tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) in patients with advanced HIV disease (AHD) and cryptococcal meningitis (CM).

Ultrashort inpatient TB prevention feasible in advanced HIV, cryptococcal meningitis patients

13 Aug 2025

F/TAF plus cobicistat-boosted PIs maintained virologic suppression in children with HIV

13 Aug 2025 by

Treatment with emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (F/TAF) and cobicistat-boosted atazanavir (ATV/c) or darunavir (DRV/c) maintained high rates of virologic suppression through 48 weeks in children living with HIV, based on two cohorts of the GS-US-216-0128 study presented at IAS 2025.

F/TAF plus cobicistat-boosted PIs maintained virologic suppression in children with HIV

13 Aug 2025

Dual noninferior to triple ART in maintaining viral suppression among PLWH

12 Aug 2025 by

Switching to maintenance dual antiretroviral therapy (ART) with DTG+3TC* or ATV/r+3TC** was noninferior to continuing triple current ART with TDF+3TC+EFV*** or DTG+3TC+TDF⁺ in maintaining virologic suppression for up to 96 weeks among people living with HIV (PLWH), according to the MODERATO trial presented at IAS 2025.

Dual noninferior to triple ART in maintaining viral suppression among PLWH

12 Aug 2025

HBV vaccination, HIV PEP compliance low among young sexual assault victims

11 Aug 2025 by

Many paediatric sexual assault victims do not receive hepatitis B virus (HBV) postexposure vaccination and have low compliance to HIV postexposure prophylaxis (PEP), reveals a study in Singapore.

HBV vaccination, HIV PEP compliance low among young sexual assault victims

11 Aug 2025

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Personalized approach may improve PrEP uptake in MSM, transgenders

Personalized approach may improve PrEP uptake in MSM, transgenders

Hormone therapy use has no bearing on severe COVID-19 outcomes

Hormone therapy use has no bearing on severe COVID-19 outcomes

Advancing collaboration in COVID-19 care

Advancing collaboration in COVID-19 care

Oseltamivir for influenza helps reduce neuropsychiatric events

Oseltamivir for influenza helps reduce neuropsychiatric events

COVID-19 and beyond: Viral infections, preparedness, and long-term impact

COVID-19 and beyond: Viral infections, preparedness, and long-term impact

Study supports early antibiotic suspension in kids with cancer, febrile neutropenia

Study supports early antibiotic suspension in kids with cancer, febrile neutropenia

Ultrashort inpatient TB prevention feasible in advanced HIV, cryptococcal meningitis patients

Ultrashort inpatient TB prevention feasible in advanced HIV, cryptococcal meningitis patients

F/TAF plus cobicistat-boosted PIs maintained virologic suppression in children with HIV

F/TAF plus cobicistat-boosted PIs maintained virologic suppression in children with HIV

Dual noninferior to triple ART in maintaining viral suppression among PLWH

Dual noninferior to triple ART in maintaining viral suppression among PLWH

HBV vaccination, HIV PEP compliance low among young sexual assault victims

HBV vaccination, HIV PEP compliance low among young sexual assault victims