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News and information about HIV in injecting drug users. The criminalisation of drug use and the marginalisation of drug users contribute to vulnerability to HIV.

Hepatitis C treatment

Australia: People Who Use Drugs Welcome Decision to ‘Seize the Day’ on New Hepatitis C Treatments

Editor's pick
Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League
21 December 2015
Harm reduction

US syringe funding ban impedes HIV and hepatitis C prevention

News
16 December 2015
Epidemiology

UK maintains the largest HIV epidemic in western Europe

News
15 December 2015
Harm reduction

NYU study finds 3/4 of high school heroin users started with prescription opioids

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
4 December 2015
Epidemiology & behaviour

Russia HIV infection rate climbs to near 1 million, bucking trend as World AIDS Day marked

Editor's pick
Newser
3 December 2015
Harm reduction

Harsh Drugs Laws, Rising HIV Rates, and Indonesia's Battle Over Both

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Vice
2 December 2015
People who inject drugs

Evan Wood—bringing change to addiction medicine

Editor's pick
The Lancet
27 November 2015
Health services & systems

Profile: British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Editor's pick
The Lancet
27 November 2015
Harm reduction

Heroin, Survivor of War on Drugs, Returns With New Face

Editor's pick
New York Times
24 November 2015
Epidemiology & behaviour

On the Fast-Track to end AIDS by 2030: Focus on location and population

Editor's pick
UNAIDS
24 November 2015
Drug interactions & pharmacokinetics

Study reveals potential challenges for scaling up of HCV therapy in UK

News
24 November 2015
New & experimental hepatitis C treatment

Grazoprevir/elbasvir shows high hepatitis C cure rate for people who inject drugs

News
16 November 2015
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

UK: Almost half of people who inject drugs unaware they have hepatitis C

Editor's pick
Public Health England
13 November 2015
Treatment guidelines

How do we maximise global HIV treatment access? IAPAC Care Continuum Guidelines make recommendations

News
9 November 2015
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Strategies for hepatitis C ‘treatment as prevention’ must address the concerns of people who inject drugs

News
28 October 2015
HIV prevention policy

Health Minister Warns Russia's HIV Epidemic Could Spiral Out of Control

Editor's pick
The Moscow Times
27 October 2015
Drug policy & policing

Harm reduction conference calls for political leadership to reform drugs policy

News
27 October 2015
Harm reduction

Toward a Harm Reduction Decade

Editor's pick
You Tube / Drugreporter HCLU
26 October 2015
Harm reduction

Needle and syringe exchanges need to adapt to meet the needs of people who inject steroids and image-enhancing drugs

News
22 October 2015
Harm reduction

Why is injecting equipment re-used? Drug users do their own research to find out

News
21 October 2015
Retention & linkage to care

Peer workers improve drug users’ engagement with HIV care in Ukraine

News
21 October 2015
Harm reduction

Emergency needle exchange in Indiana reduces HIV and HCV risk for people who inject drugs

News
20 October 2015
Harm reduction

Opioid substitution therapy, especially in combination with needle exchange, reduces transmission of hepatitis C

News
19 October 2015
People who inject drugs

Surge in new HIV cases linked to ‘snow blow’ drug use

Editor's pick
Irish Examiner
13 October 2015