The annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2015) took place in Seattle, USA, 23rd-26th February 2015.

Conference highlights

PrEP: PROUD

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) stops 86% of HIV infections in PROUD study.

Conference bulletins

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Hepatitis and HIV

Two interferon-free regimens show high HCV cure rates for people with HIV and HCV co-infection.


PrEP: Ipergay

Pre-exposure prophylaxis also stops 86% of HIV infections in Ipergay study.

HIV treatment in Africa

Starting treatment with CD4 above 500 reduces risk of serious illness & death by 44%, African trial shows.

Drug-resistant TB

XDR-TB in South Africa is largely spread person-to-person, not by failure of drug treatment.


Mother-to-child transmission

Seven-country study shows triple-drug combination superior for preventing infant HIV infection.

Conference news

Catch up on the research presented at the conference.

HIV drug in development

HIV maturation inhibitor BMS-955176 looks promising in early study.


aidsmap news from CROI 2015

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Official conference website

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Community Consensus Statement on Access to HIV Treatment and its Use for Prevention

Together, we can make it happen

We can end HIV soon if people have equal access to HIV drugs as treatment and as PrEP, and have free choice over whether to take them.

Launched today, the Community Consensus Statement is a basic set of principles aimed at making sure that happens.

The Community Consensus Statement is a joint initiative of AVAC, EATG, MSMGF, GNP+, HIV i-Base, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, ITPC and NAM/aidsmap
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