HIV care and treatment
May 19, 2021 | News
A recently published a community health guide, Helping Children Live with HIV, includes contributions from core leadership at ICAP. Elaine Abrams, MD, ICAP’s senior research director, served as a medical consultant and updated biomedical information on testing and...
Feb 17, 2021 | Stories from the Field
Christina Kataraga-Livaza is a 45-year old woman open livingly with HIV in Almaty, Kazakhstan. After spending fourteen years of her life in prison, for the past four years, she has been working at a community-based organization called Revansh, first as a volunteer and...
Jan 14, 2021 | News
Written by guest contributor, Kassahun Tadese I was first diagnosed with HIV in 2005. I tested positive when I was 29 years old. At that time, I was attending evening classes to accomplish my dreams. During the daytime, I used to work for my living. I started falling...
Dec 3, 2020 | In the Media, News
ICAP’s Elaine Abrams, MD, senior research director, was featured in a Nov 30 article in The New York Times, which reported that for the 80,000 children who die of H.I.V. each year, drugs are often bitter or hard to swallow. Dolutegravir will soon come in a tasty...
Nov 13, 2020 | News
A landmark clinical study supported by ICAP has demonstrated that an injectable form of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in preventing HIV acquisition in women, presenting a welcome new option to help keep women safe from the virus that causes AIDS....