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Health Personnel Still Not Receiving Flu Vaccine

Health Personnel Still Not Receiving Flu Vaccine News & Analysis News From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention More Testing, Treatment Needed to MSM and those 55 years or older had the Achieve National HIV Targets highest levels of care. Efforts to prevent and treat HIV have to be Among MSM living with HIV, 49.5% were intensified among gay, bisexual, and other prescribed antiretroviral therapy (ART) in men who have sex with men (MSM) to meet 2010 and 42% had achieved viral suppres- the goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strat- sion. Younger and black MSM received the egy. Men who have sex with men carry the fewestARTprescriptions.Menaged55years highest burden of HIV infection; among orolderandwhiteMSMhadthehighestlevel those newly infected in 2010, 63% were of viral suppression. MSM, a group that also comprised 52% of Clinicians should consider testing sexu- people living with HIV. By 2015, the Na- ally active MSM every 3 to 6 months, or an- tional HIV/AIDS Strategy calls for 85% of nually at the very least, the investigators rec- MSM diagnosed with HIV to be linked with ommended. With an earlier HIV diagnosis, clinical care within 3 months of diagnosis, MSM can receive treatment to improve out- 80% to be receiving care, and the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA American Medical Association

Health Personnel Still Not Receiving Flu Vaccine

JAMA , Volume 312 (21) – Dec 3, 2014

Health Personnel Still Not Receiving Flu Vaccine

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News & Analysis News From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention More Testing, Treatment Needed to MSM and those 55 years or older had the Achieve National HIV Targets highest levels of care. Efforts to prevent and treat HIV have to be Among MSM living with HIV, 49.5% were intensified among gay, bisexual, and other prescribed antiretroviral therapy (ART) in men who have sex with men (MSM) to meet 2010 and 42% had achieved viral suppres- the goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strat-...
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American Medical Association
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Copyright 2014 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
0098-7484
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1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.2014.15930
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Abstract

News & Analysis News From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention More Testing, Treatment Needed to MSM and those 55 years or older had the Achieve National HIV Targets highest levels of care. Efforts to prevent and treat HIV have to be Among MSM living with HIV, 49.5% were intensified among gay, bisexual, and other prescribed antiretroviral therapy (ART) in men who have sex with men (MSM) to meet 2010 and 42% had achieved viral suppres- the goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strat- sion. Younger and black MSM received the egy. Men who have sex with men carry the fewestARTprescriptions.Menaged55years highest burden of HIV infection; among orolderandwhiteMSMhadthehighestlevel those newly infected in 2010, 63% were of viral suppression. MSM, a group that also comprised 52% of Clinicians should consider testing sexu- people living with HIV. By 2015, the Na- ally active MSM every 3 to 6 months, or an- tional HIV/AIDS Strategy calls for 85% of nually at the very least, the investigators rec- MSM diagnosed with HIV to be linked with ommended. With an earlier HIV diagnosis, clinical care within 3 months of diagnosis, MSM can receive treatment to improve out- 80% to be receiving care, and the

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JAMAAmerican Medical Association

Published: Dec 3, 2014

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