After getting trolled by antivaxxers when we were promoting our free HIV testing service, we decided to bust some of the myths surrounding Covid and HIV. This is a two parter as there were lots of myths to bust!
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COVID-19 vaccination and HIV-1 acquisition – Authors’ reply - The Lancet)
COVID-19 vaccination and HIV-1 acquisition - The Lancet)
Covid: Australian vaccine abandoned over false HIV response - BBC News)
Fact check: An Australian vaccine trial did not give trial participants HIV | Reuters)
South Africa rejects Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine due to HIV concerns (pharmaceutical-technology.com))
Overview of STEP and Phambili trial results: two phase IIb test of concept studies investigating the efficacy of MRK ad5 gag/pol/nef sub-type B HIV vaccine - PMC (nih.gov)) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy) for more information.