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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 13h

#Throwback to last month’s 26th #ANTIVIRALPK workshop!

We explored new insights on #rifamycins and #antiretrovirals, to pharmacologic considerations for #HIV prevention (#PEP & #PrEP), and the latest on long-acting ART (LA CAB/RPV).

🔗Enduring materials: amededu.co/4hTUPgN

#IDSky #MedSky #HIVSky

Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 2d

This week’s #MondayBites features Danvic Rosadino bringing the community voice to the debate “Long-Acting Injectables Should Replace Oral Antiretrovirals for Biomedical HIV Prevention in the Asia-Pacific Region” at #APACC2025!

🔗More: amededu.co/3IKTbSs

#HIVSky #IDSky #MedSky #LAART #HIV #PrEP

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 5d

Our new website now offers E-Learning courses designed for busy professionals!

Learn about #HIV, #viralhepatitis, #tuberculosis, metabolic health, and #NTDs at your own pace, for free, and apply what you learn immediately!

🔗 Explore: amededu.co/48eX5NS

#CME #MedSky #MedED #IDSky #HIVSky #TB

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 6d

#Menopause isn’t talked about enough, especially for women living with #HIV. Many experience earlier onset, more severe symptoms, and higher risks of comorbidities.

Join the conversation on Tue, 18 Nov at the 3rd Menopause & HIV Webinar!

🔗 Register: amededu.co/4gRlGKA

#HIVSky #IDSky #MedSky

Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 7d

#Throwback to the lively discussion at the 7th Liverpool Course 2025 last month!

Big thanks to all participants, sponsor, endorsers and the organizing committee for being part of this workshop!

🔗Enduring materials: amededu.co/3UCKnjR

#IDSky #HIVSky #MedSky #DrugInteractions #DDI #HIVCare

Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 8d

Conversations about #vaccinations often come with uncertainty. How do we respond in a way that builds trust and encourages informed choices?

We’ll be exploring this topic next week on Thu, 9 Oct (19:00–20:30 CET) in our upcoming webinar!

Join us! 🔗 amededu.co/3Wd7BOb

#IDSky #MedSky #Vaccinatie

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 9d

Today's #MondayBites features Dr. Roger Bedimo discussing the key steps in diagnosing excessive visceral fat in #PLWHIV.

Watch the full talk on our accredited e-learning module: HIV 24/7 | Improving Metabolic Health in PLWHIV – Taking the Next Step! 🔗 amededu.co/3VVqMvH

#HIVSky #IDSky #MedSky #HIV

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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 15d

🎉🎉🎉Big congratulations to our Hepatitis Group, for their outstanding achievement at the 8th Conference on Liver Disease in Africa (COLDA 2025), organised by the Society on Liver Disease in Africa (SOLDA) in Accra, #Ghana.

#COLDA2025

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 13d

Today is #WorldPharmacistsDay! A moment to pause and thank pharmacists for the everyday ways they keep communities healthy.

Join us on 15 Oct 2025 in Paris for the 8th Nurses & Pharmacists HIV Clinical Forum, held just before #EACS2025!

Full program👇

🔗 amededu.co/40Qi4SE

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Philippa Matthews @pippa-matt.bsky.social · 20d

Funding crisis for #HBV in #WHO #Africa region…
A survey shows
⚠️0%⚠️
have sufficient funding to enact priority interventions for agreed international targets for #elimination.

Presented by Dr Akudo Ikpeazu
#COLDA2025 #SOLDA #NoHep #PublicHealth #hepatitis
@who.int
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Philippa Matthews @pippa-matt.bsky.social · 20d

Session led by @worldhepalliance.bsky.social
#COLDA2025 representing lived experience including #stigma and #discrimination for people living with #HBV.
A threat to wellbeing and a roadblock on progress to #elimination.
#NoHep #MedSky 🧪

Photo of presentation showing results of hepatitis stigma survey led by ECDC and world hepatitis alliance

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 16d

This week’s #MondayBites features a snippet from Dr. Lucille Blumberg's lecture at the 19th @interestconf.bsky.social 2025!

Dive into the full talk in our new accredited e-learning module CME Series | HIV, Co-Infections, and Comorbidities in RLS!
🔗 f.mtr.cool/quzqcynpso

#IDSky #MedSky #HIVSky

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 20d

How can we support people aging with #HIV to live longer, healthier lives?

This year’s #NHAAD reminds us of what drives our work at the 16th International Workshop on Aging & HIV (23–24 Oct 2025 | Washington DC, US).

Join the discussion!🔗 amededu.co/44IeEE8

#PLWHIV #HIVCare #IDSky #MedSky #HIVSky

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 21d

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2025!

This year’s theme really connects with what we do at the International Workshop on #Pediatrics & #HIV. Want to be a part of discussions that help make care safer for children and young people? Join us 👉 amededu.co/469XL5I

#WPSD2025 #IDSky #MedSky #PediatricHIV

Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 23d

In this week’s #MondayBites, hear Dr. David Wohl discuss the long-term consequences of visceral fat in #PLWHIV!

Catch this snippet from our newly released, accredited e-learning module: HIV 24/7 | Improving Metabolic Health in PLWHIV – Taking the Next Step!

🔗 amededu.co/3VVqMvH

#IDSky #MedSky

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · 26d

📢 LAST CALL!

Doing research in #HIV or #viralhepatitis? Share your findings at the 9th Central and Eastern European Meeting on Viral Hepatitis and HIV! The submission portal closes next week on Fri, 19 Sep 2025.

🔗 amededu.co/4fkiOWa

Help move care forward in the region!

#IDSky #MedSky #LiverSky

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Sep 5

📢 Announcement!
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Claudia Cortes as the new chair of the 16th International Workshop on #Women & #HIV 2026.

Plus, the abstract submission portal is now OPEN! Share your scientific research before Friday, 16 Jan 2026!

🔗 amededu.co/4mbPIdq

#WomenHIV #IDSky #MedSky

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Sep 2

⏳Abstracts deadline approaching!

Get your abstract in for the 2nd AI in Infectious Diseases Workshop 2025 before the portal closes on Friday, 3 October 2025!

👇See below the topics for submission
🔗 amededu.co/4bt4U1R

#AI #DrugInteraction #digitalhealth

Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Sep 1

💡 What are the latest advances in urine LAM testing for #TBdiagnosis?

This week’s #MondayBites, Dr. Grant Theron shares insights from the 2nd Conference on Innovations in #Tuberculosis 2025.

🔗 Dive into the full talk (plus the workshop materials): amededu.co/4mRyGCj

#IDSky #MedSky #EndTB #TB

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Aug 28

Happening next week: 7th Liverpool Course 2025

📅Wed, 3 Sep 2025 | 09:00 – 10:30
📍Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam
💻Earn 1.5 #eaccme credits

Join us in person (or online) as we dive into #HIVcare and #pharmacology!

🔗 amededu.co/3UCKnjR

#LiverpoolCourse #DrugInteractions #IDSky #MedSky #MedEd

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Aug 27

From Europe to Africa, to North America, our year has plenty more in store! Check out the full line-up of programs on #HIV, #Hepatitis, #LongCOVID, and more! 👇

🔗 Explore: amededu.co/423FRPk

#MedicalEducation #InfectiousDiseases #ContinuingEducation #IDSky #MedSky

Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Aug 26

Save the date! The 3rd African Workshop on Women & HIV will take place in Cape Town 🇿🇦, 12–13 Mar 2026!

The abstract portal is officially OPEN! Deadline: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 → share your work & be featured in the program!

🔗 amededu.co/4myHAo5
👇 Topics

#WomenHIVAfrica

Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Aug 21

Liver cancer? #LongActing drugs? #Epidemiology? Drug resistance? Coinfections or multimorbidity? Share your findings at the 9th Central and Eastern European Meeting on #ViralHepatitis and #HIV 2025!

Abstracts open until Fri, 19 Sep
🔗 amededu.co/4fkiOWa

#CEEViralHepHIV #IDSky #MedSky #MedEd

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Penta Foundation @pentafoundation.bsky.social · Aug 19

📢 10 days left!
Submit your abstract for #LongCOVIDIntl 2025 and share your research or insights with a global audience. 🌍
🗓️ Deadline: 29 August 2025, 23:59 EDT
🔗 To submit: amededu.co/41e5mgx

More about the Conference 👉 lnkd.in/eDsDP7T6
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@academicmededu.bsky.social

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Academic Medical Education @academicmededu.bsky.social · Aug 19

Join us the morning of 3 Sep 2025 in Amsterdam for the 7th Liverpool Course! Practical case talks, #DDI updates, and insights from Dr. Kimberly Scarsi, Dr. Cassandra Fairhead, and Dr. Marta Boffito. Complimentary for regular delegates!

🔗 amededu.co/3UCKnjR

#LIVERPOOLCOURSE #IDSky #MedSky