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What will donors have to pay for the anti-#HIV jab #CABLA to get it to Africa? If taken every 2 months, the injection lowers someone’s chances of contracting HIV through sex to virtually 0. Listen to AVAC’s Mitchell Warren for answers. #WAD2023 bhekisisa.org/featured/2023-…

Getting PrEP to people in a way that makes it far easier.

🔖New publication from our team on experiences of alcohol use in pregnancy in #SouthAfrica demonstrates acute need for locally designed interventions to address barriers to alcohol reduction in #pregnancy in SA. doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmq… UCLA CHIPTS UCT Epi & Biostats UCLA Center for AIDS Research

Thrilled to see injectable PrEP alongside vaginal rings and oral PrEP be provided along with counseling choice in young people in South Africa! 🇿🇦 I saw the effort (& sweat) that went into making this happen behind the scenes….Amazing work to Desmond Tutu Health Foundation & Linda-Gail Bekker! 🩼

Fabulous data on importance of choice in prevention incl injectable PrEP #CROI2024

At CROI? Come check out our talk on maternal syphilis in women on PrEP in South Africa at #CROI2024 & posters 899-903 on PrEP in pregnancy (incidence, safety & PK of TAF/TDF). 🇿🇦

Brilliant presentation about importance & impact of vaginal rings for prep by Leila Mansoor of 🇿🇦#CROI2024

“Do vaginas demand perfection?”Question asked by Jenell Stewart, DO, MPH at #CROI2024, advocating strongly for more research on event driven prep or 2-1-1 and imperfect adherence in cis women. Yes!

Very proud of our PrEP-PP and PK teams on their awesome posters at CROI (4!). 🌟Great work team! Rufaro Mvududu, Alex de Voux, Sumaya Dadan & team). #CROI2024 UCT Epi & Biostats UCT School of Public Health

Brilliant study and intervention in hair salons. Reaching women where they are.

Inspiring inaugural lecture by our awesome leader and role model, Prof Susan Cleary HOD UCT School of Public Health UCT Health Sciences

Stay in the know with the DTHF #researchspotlight 💡Here is the link to the full open access article bit.ly/43d6UHx #betterthananabstract #researchsummary #openaccess #preexposureprophylaxis #PrEP #PrePandpregnancy

At STI TWG in Joburg — Reviewing burden of ⬆️STIs in South Africa, incl f/ Dr DeVoux, on STI burden in pregnant women incl 6% syphilis (!) in PrEP using preg women Need for improved etiologic mgmt, partner expedited tx & research funding on STIs in pregnancy UCT Epi & Biostats

World Congress of Epidemiology!!! Date: September 24-27, 2024 Location: Cape Town, South Africa Website: wce2024.org/registration Final abstract submission: May 31st, 2024 International Epidemiology Association Naja Hulvej Rod Salim & Quarraisha Abdool Karim Prof Charles Agyemang Prof Karen Canfell AC Kai Chen Amrish Baidjoe

HIV self testing is key to demedicalizing and simplifying #PrEP provision. Cheryl Case Johnson with World Health Organization (WHO) demonstrate important evolution in tests and WHO guidelines that advocate for use of #HIVST. ❓ Why is South Africa so far behind in allowing use of self testing for #PrEP?

So fortunate to be part of this life changing course in progress led by Prof @paimadhu and diverse speakers. Will never publish or research the same after this course. 🪂❓

Yes. This 😞

#Elections2024 [WATCH] As the 9pm hour for the closure of voting stations looms, this is the current situation for outside the Durban City Hall. My cursory overview shows that a large number of those in the snaking queue are young people. Still, the energy remains high🇿🇦

Self-testing is important for HIV prevention. Check out our new narrative review in Lancet HIV: tinyurl.com/3jrcp3ku AVAC Meg Doherty Unitaid Andy Seale South-south learning network Jason Ong