S2 Episode 3: HIV and Opioid Use Disorder: Screening Tools, Chronic Pain Management, and Access to Care in the Outpatient Setting

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S2 Episode 4: An Emerging Phenomenon: Weight Gain After Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy in Patients With HIV

Drs Michael S. Saag and Roger Bedimo discuss weight gain after starting antiretroviral therapy, including risk factors, long-term outcomes, and patients' well-being. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape ( https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/98 ...  Show more

S2 Episode 5: HIV and Primary Care: What Are the Dos and Don'ts of Administering Vaccines to People With HIV?

Drs Michael S. Saag and David H. Spach discuss HIV and the nuances of primary care treatment, with a special focus on vaccines, including COVID, hepatitis, varicella zoster virus, and mpox. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape ( https://www.med ...  Show more

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