Archive for August 11, 2022

On June 5, 2025, the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Children with and Exposed to HIV (Pediatric Opportunistic Infection Guidelines) were updated.   Major revisions within the last six months are as follows:  Coccidioidomycosis   Hepatitis B Virus Infection  Figure 1. Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children With HIV Infection  Immunizations for Preventable Diseases in Children and Adolescents With…

October 11, 2024: The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV have been updated.   Bacterial Enteric Infections  These guidelines are published in an electronic format and updated as changes in prevention and treatment science occurs. All updates are developed by the subject matter groups listed in Appendix B. Guideline updates…

CDC has released Interim Guidance for Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox in Persons with HIV Infection. On August 4, 2022, the United States declared monkeypox a public health emergency. The current outbreak disproportionately affects gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM). MSM are also disproportionately affected by HIV. A recent study provides insights into…