Integrating Hepatitis C Treatment into Opioid Treatment Programs: The Greenwich House Story
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health problem responsible for substantial morbidity, including cirrhosis and liver cancer, and mortality. In 2021, over 6,500 new cases were report...
8 Kesä 202331min
Talking to patients about Lenacapavir (Sunlenca); the new long-acting injectable medication for HIV
In this episode, Dr. Steven Fine, an infectious disease specialist affiliated with the University of Rochester and Anthony Jordan Health Center explains the pros and cons behind the newly approved Len...
11 Touko 202316min
Providing Affirming Care to Transgender Youth
One recent study shows that only 4% of trans youth with supportive parents attempted suicide, while 57% with unsupportive parents committed suicide… In the current political landscape, transgender hea...
13 Huhti 202320min
The Resurgence of Congenital Syphilis in NYS: A Look at the Past and Present to Change the Future
In this episode host Melinda Godfrey, a Nurse Practitioner at the University of Rochester, and Program Manager of the Congenital Syphilis Prevention Project, (part of the NYS CEI Sexual Health Center ...
9 Maalis 202324min
What We Know About Xylazine
In this episode host Lauren Walker, Program Director for the Hep C and Drug User Health Center of Excellence at CEI, speaks with special guests Dr. Sharon Stancliff and NYSDOH’s Lisa Skill about the i...
9 Helmi 202330min
START Trial Update
This podcast is about a long term follow up to the START trial which originally showed that starting antiretroviral therapy even at high CD4 counts (above 500) was better than waiting until CD4 counts...
12 Tammi 20239min
How Can We Destigmatize HIV and Pregnancy?
Preventing perinatal HIV transmission is an important strategy for eliminating HIV. Historically, rates of perinatal HIV transmission were 25-40% without interventions, but advances in HIV research, p...
8 Joulu 202227min
Taking the Next Step: Providing Proactive Reproductive Health Care in Your Clinical Setting
Reproductive healthcare is a critical part of healthcare overall. Yet components of this care, including abortion, are becoming more and more inaccessible to certain parts of the population, worsened ...
10 Marras 202238min
