Beginning the era of injectable ART in my office with first dose today. The smile on my patient’s face for not needing to take pills was priceless. HIV Medicine Association FIND HIV CURE CURE ID #hivtwitter

Totally! Two ongoing trials (CARES & IMPALA) will first establish whether LA injectable ART can be safely used in programmatic care i.e. no baseline drug resistance testing & 6 mthly viral load testing. Then implementation must swiftly follow. MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @JCRCUg

The devil is selling bondage as “freedom” and “escape” DON’T BUY INTO IT!!! Don’t willfully put yourself in shackles

I am happy to be home in Ngariam, Katakwi District to lead a drive to raise money to support our women at the grassroots. Organized groups once supported can be torchbearers for economic transformation. I thank my brother Hon Peter Ogwang for inviting us to support his vision.

I’m going to Dr. Oriba Dan Langoya’s upcoming Space. Will you join too? x.com/i/spaces/1BdGY…

Tenofovir 💊 is superior to entecavir for 🔹Primary prevention of HCC & journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-… 🔹 Tertiary prevention of HCC onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jv… 🔹With no long-term difference in renal function and bone density ijidonline.com/article/S1201-…

Anti-malarial drug resistance is currently a major barrier to malaria control programmes. As a result, the WHO established 4 point strategy calls for; 1. strengthening surveillance of antimalarial drug efficacy and resistance........., news.un.org/en/story/2022/…

Join us as we prepare and grand conference to celebrate the world kidney day. #UKF, #ugandakidneyhealth

1/4 Joined 🇺🇸 company Abbott Laboratories, which is investing in 🇺🇬’s health sector, at #HIVCheckNowLaunch. For 4 yrs, Abbott executed a public-private partnership w/ Ministry of Health- Uganda to provide diagnostic services for HIV, #COVID19, & malaria. HIV self-testing can ⬇️ stigma.

Injectable long-acting #ART is changing the game for HIV treatment - help to improve adherence to treatment, as patients do not need to take medication every day! 💉💊 #HIVAwareness

After taking and adhering to my Anti-retroviral treatment for almost 13years. Here I am today getting the injectable and soon enough I will do this every month or most likely once every 2 months. This is BIG for people like us whose lives depends on ART pills #PLHIV #plhivdiaries

Our recently published article outlines major disparities between high and low income countries in terms of NCDs and chronic kidney disease. SSA has unique risk factors. #KidneyHealth, Uganda Kidney Foundation (UKF), Dr Kansiime Grace sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

FAMILY AND RELATIONSHIPS | PASTOR DENIS AMOS EMOJONG. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Open Letter To His Excellency, President Yoweri K. Museveni Yoweri K Museveni on issues of Graduate Intern Doctors, Dentists, Pharmacists & Nurses, Senior House Officers & Associate Consultants. Written by our Immediate Past President, Prof. Richard Idro Richard Idro

Professors MosesKamya, Anne Katahoire and Dr. Fred C. Semitala at the HLB-SIMPLe alliance annual meeting in Kampala

Brilliant news, many congratulations Claire VN. Looking forward to the results of your work on integrase inhibitor drug resistance in the context of long-acting injectable ART - important data for programmes and policy makers 🧬🦠 MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit @Nicholas_Bbosa_ Pontiano Kaleebu

Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University sandra Namalwa🇺🇬 The Joint Clinical Research Centre, Uganda JNJInnovative Medicine Great Journey in HIV care. Well done Maxwell

Most exciting result of #CROI2024 - long-acting CAB/RPV non-inferior to oral treatment in African public health approach despite high rates of archived drug resistance, subtype A1 virus & BMI>30. LA improved satisfaction. >50% female. Congratulations Cissy Kityo & the CARES team

Important data for policy makers. Results of IMPALA in 2025 clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05546… will further contribute to picture. Implementation studies needed to understand feasibility & fidelity outside of trial setting MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University Maxwell Simiso EVA LAKER

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