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HIV Clinical Update - University of Bridgeport PA 2nd Yr Students

Details

University of Bridgeport
Eleanor Naylor Dana Hall, 30 Hazel Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604; Room No: 206
Starts at: February 20, 2020 9:00am ET
Ends at: February 20, 2020 11:00am ET
Free Admission
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Description

HIV Update:

  • ARVs Update
  • PrEP
  • Opt-Out HIV Testing
  • Treatment as Prevention

This is not a public event and is open only to University of Bridgeport PA School students

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Black or African American
  • Hispanic or LatinX
  • Gay, lesbian, bisexual

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
  • Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP, occupational and non-occupational)
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Adult and adolescent antiretroviral treatment
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • Clinical manifestations of HIV disease
  • HIV monitoring and lab tests (i.e. CD4 ad viral load)
  • Mental health disorders
  • Non-infection comorbidities of HIV and viral hepatitis
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Substance use disorders