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A Handheld HIV Detection Platform Using Paper-Based Sample Preparation and Real-Time Isothermal Amplification

This journal discusses the development of a handheld platform designed for the detection of HIV, utilizing paper-based sample preparation and real-time isothermal amplification. 

Outcomes of a Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial Testing Brief Interventions to Increase HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Uptake Among Rural People Who Inject Drugs Attending Syringe Services Programs

This journal presents findings from a pilot randomized clinical trial evaluating two brief interventions aimed at increasing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among rural people who inject drugs (PWID) attending syringe services programs (SSPs) in Kentucky. 

TB Treatment Regimen Cheat Sheet

This fact sheet provides a detailed comparison of tuberculosis (TB) treatment regimens, encompassing both drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB. 

NIAID Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis Research 2024 Update

This report outlines the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases' (NIAID) updated strategic plan to combat tuberculosis. It focuses on four key priorities: enhancing fundamental knowledge of TB, advancing diagnostic research, accelerating vaccine development, and supporting strategies to treat and prevent TB.

Las Pruebas, el Tratamiento y el Diagnóstico Tempranos de la Tuberculosis Frenan la Propagación y Salvan Vidas

This webpage discusses the critical role of early testing, diagnosis, and treatment in controlling the spread of tuberculosis (TB) and saving lives. It highlights local efforts to improve TB prevention and care, focusing on the impact of timely intervention on reducing TB transmission in specific communities. 

Hepatitis B: What You Should Know

This webpage provides an overview of hepatitis B, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. It emphasizes the importance of vaccination in preventing the spread of hepatitis B and reducing the risk of liver cancer and other serious health complications. 

Hepatitis B

This infographic provides an overview of hepatitis B, detailing its transmission, symptoms, and prevention strategies.

Hepatitis B Vaccine Talking Points

This fact sheet presents key talking points emphasizing the critical importance of administering the hepatitis B vaccine birth dose to newborns. 

Newly Reported Chronic Hepatitis C Among Adults — Alaska, 2016–2023

This webpage presents data on newly reported chronic hepatitis C cases in Alaska from 2016 to 2023. It underscores the importance of continued hepatitis C surveillance to guide targeted testing and treatment efforts toward disease elimination.

Hepatitis C and Your Liver Get Tested. Get Cured!

This booklet provides comprehensive information on hepatitis C, detailing its impact on liver health, modes of transmission, symptoms, and the importance of testing and treatment. The booklet outlines the progression from acute to chronic infection, potential liver complications, and available diagnostic tests.