EACS 2021
The 18th European AIDS Conference (EACS 2021), organised by the European AIDS Clinical Society, was held in London, UK, and online from 27 to 30 October 2021. NAM aidsmap was the official scientific news reporter for the conference.
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27-30 October 2021
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London, UK
Women living with HIV are under-represented in research, limiting our understanding of co-morbid diseases
HIV testing and prevention services affected badly by COVID in Europe, HIV treatment less so
Clinics will need new systems to administer injectable HIV therapies, says Canadian early adopter
For long-term PrEP, we need better definitions of adherence, conference hears
Most people with HIV accept COVID-19 vaccination; more safety information would help those who are hesitant
Europe far from achieving hepatitis C elimination targets
Woman with HIV with low CD4 count remained positive on SARS-CoV-2 tests for over 5 months
People with HIV with CD4 counts below 200 show weaker responses to COVID-19 vaccines
Levels of COVID-19 vaccination in people with HIV in central and eastern Europe vary widely
Half of Swiss mothers with HIV decide to breastfeed their baby when given the choice
Lung function declines faster in people living with HIV
Half of trans people attending English sexual health clinics took part in PrEP IMPACT study
People living with HIV should be routinely asked about domestic abuse
Large international study finds 40% higher risk of serious cardiovascular problems in people taking abacavir since 2012
New cases of multi-drug resistant HIV becoming rarer in Europe
First efficacy results from England's PrEP IMPACT Trial
Half of speciality guidelines for medical conditions suggesting HIV don’t recommend HIV testing