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STI & HIV 2021 World CongressThis bi-annual meeting dedicated to STI in its broadest sense will be organised by the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) in collaboration with the International Union against STI World (IUSTI World), just like earlier editions. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/research/institutes/amsterdam-institute-for-immunology-and-infectious-diseases/events/sti-hiv-2021-world-congress.htm
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Discovery of new more infectious HIV variant A new variant of HIV has been discovered that causes more rapid onset of the disease. The new HIV strain was discovered in more than 100 people using data from the Netherlands. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/research/institutes/amsterdam-institute-for-immunology-and-infectious-diseases/news/discovery-of-new-more-infectious-hiv-variant-1.htm
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Discovery of new more infectious HIV variant A new variant of HIV has been discovered that causes more rapid onset of the disease. The new HIV strain was discovered in more than 100 people using data from the Netherlands. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/discovery-of-new-more-infectious-hiv-variant.htm
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Vaginal bacteria increases risk of HIV infection A specific vaginal bacteria, Prevotella timonesis, found in bacterial vaginosis greatly increases the risk of HIV infection. These results found by Nienke van Teijlingen and Leanne Helgers have been published in EMBO journal. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/research/institutes/amsterdam-institute-for-immunology-and-infectious-diseases/news/vaginal-bacteria-increases-risk-of-hiv-infection.htm
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Webinar: anal cancer precursor screening and hivIn this webinar, Marc van der Valk (Amsterdam UMC, SHM) and Reina Foppen (Hiv Association) will discuss the topic of anus cancer (AIN) screening and HIV with table guests. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/research/institutes/amsterdam-institute-for-immunology-and-infectious-diseases/events/webinar-anal-cancer-precursor-screening-and-hiv.htm
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11th IAS Conference on HIV ScienceThe world’s most influential conference on HIV science This biennial conference presents the critical advances in basic, clinical and operational research that move science into policy and practice. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/about/organization/11th-ias-conference-on-hiv-science.htm
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A good vaccine against HIV comes in threes Development of a vaccine against HIV is a real feat. Rogier Sanders, has been working on a shot like this for years. “We now know that one vaccine is not enough. That is why we are working on three different types of vaccines that together should provide sufficient protection.” https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/research/institutes/amsterdam-institute-for-immunology-and-infectious-diseases/news/a-good-vaccine-against-hiv-comes-in-threes-1.htm
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A good vaccine against HIV comes in threes Development of a vaccine against HIV is a real feat. Rogier Sanders, professor of Virology, in particular Experimental Vaccinology, has been working on a shot like this for years. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/spotlight/a-good-vaccine-against-hiv-comes-in-threes.htm
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Advancing HIV Research for the Most Affected Population Collaborative efforts between Dutch and African scientists aim to provide a solution to the HIV epidemic for the most affected group: women in sub-Saharan Africa. The SPIRAL project, recently granted over 6 million euros by the Dutch Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) and the AidsFonds, is dedicated to this cause. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/research/institutes/amsterdam-institute-for-immunology-and-infectious-diseases/news/advancing-hiv-research-for-the-most-affected-population.htm
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Towards zero new HIV infections with PROTEST 2.0 Optimal HIV testing strategies are needed to reach zero new HIV infections by 2026. https://www.amsterdamumc.org/en/research/institutes/amsterdam-institute-for-infection-and-immunity/highlights/towards-zero-new-hiv-infections-with-protest-2.0.htm
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