• July 23, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the Washington, DC (June 17, 2010) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• July 19, 2010: The Antiretroviral Guidelines Panel of the International AIDS Society–USA has released updated treatment guidelines for HIV-infected adults that focus on preventing the progression of HIV infection to AIDS. These findings highlight the importance of initiating antiretroviral therapy early, even in asymptomatic patients. The updates are available in the July 21, 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. This article can also be accessed, free of charge, on the JAMA Web site, at http://jama.ama-assn.org. For more information, click here.
  
  
• July 16, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the New York, NY (March 22, 2010) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• July 8, 2010: John P. Phair, MD, Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL, is honored as the first recipient of the IAS–USA Lifetime of Leadership Award for his admirable and lasting contributions to the field of HIV medicine and research. Click here for more details.
  
  
• May 25, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the San Francisco, CA (May 17, 2010) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• July 1, 2010: Our latest Cases on the Web activity, Care of HIV-Infected Women During Pregnancy, by Deborah Cohan, MD, MPH, is now available. This presentation introduces cases related to the care of an HIV-infected pregnant woman
  
  
• June 24, 2010: Our latest Cases on the Web activity, Viral Blips in the HIV-Infected Patient, by Timothy J. Henrich, MD, and Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, is now available. This presentation introduces a case with various clinical decision points, each related to the care of an HIV-infected patient with intermittent low-level viremia, or “blips,” detected during routine laboratory monitoring.
  
  
• June 23, 2010: Our latest Cases on the Web activity, Common Bacterial Infections in the HIV-Infected Patient, by Ricardo M. La Hoz, MD, and J. Martin Rodriguez, MD, is now available. This presentation introduces cases related to the care of HIV-infected patients with common bacterial infections.
  
  
• May 27, 2010: The April/May 2010 issue of Topics in HIV Medicine
  (Highlights of the 17th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections [CROI]) is now available online.
  
  
• May 25, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the Chicago, IL (April 19, 2010) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• May 21, 2010: Registration for Fall New York is now open. Early registration is strongly recommended; the early registration fee is $65. The new on-site registration fee is $130. Click here for more details.
  
  
• May 18, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the Los Angeles, CA (March 10, 2010) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• April 13, 2010: Now Online: Highlights of the 17th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). As they are completed, these articles will be available here in HTML or PDF format prior to print publication.
  
  
• April 8, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the Atlanta, GA (March 2, 2010) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• March 18, 2010: The February/March 2010 issue of Topics in HIV Medicine, including a special contribution on the dermatologic manifestations of HIV in Africa, is now available online.
  
  
• February 2, 2010: SAVE THE DATE: The 13th Annual Clinical Conference for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program will be held August 23 to 25, 2010 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC. It will be held in conjunction with the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program All Grantee Meeting, “Twenty Years of Leadership, A Legacy of Care.” Additional meeting information will be posted to this Web site, as soon as they become available.
  
  
• January 15, 2010: The IAS-USA is deeply concerned about the impact of Tuesday's massive earthquake in Haiti. Our thoughts and prayers are with the citizens of and workers in Haiti, and we are eager to support them in the difficult times ahead. A simple and immediate way that our staff and leadership have found to help with these urgent needs is by donating to the Red Cross. Based on information made available by the Red Cross, you can donate $10 to the Red Cross by texting to 90999 and putting the word "Haiti" in the message. You can also mail a check to: American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013 or to your local American Red Cross chapter.
  
  
• January 12, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the 12th Annual Clinical Conference for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (October 15-17, 2009) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• January 12 , 2010: The December 2009 issue of Topics in HIV Medicine including the new drug resistance mutations figures [revised in December 2009]) is now available online.
  
  
• January 5, 2010: Now Available Online: Webcasts and Podcasts of the New York, NY (November 5, 2009) Web-based CME Meeting. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  
  
• January 5, 2010: A major update of one of our core Cases on the Web activities, Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in HIV-Infected Patients, by Jaime C. Robertson, MD, and Carl J. Fichtenbaum, MD is now available! This expertly written, advanced-level presentation discusses the approach to management of patients with IRIS occurring in the setting of HIV-infection.
  
  
• December 23, 2009: The latest version of the International AIDS Society–USA drug resistance mutations list is now available! The article, “Update of the Drug Resistance Mutations in HIV-1: December 2009” appears in the December 2009 issue of Topics in HIV Medicine, and via e-publication here in advance of print. Read the full article and view the new figures here first!
  
  
• December 15, 2009: A major update of one of our most comprehensive Cases on the Web activities, HIV-Related Renal Disease, by Christina M. Wyatt, MD, and Lynda Anne Szczech, MD, MSCE, FASN, is now available! This advanced-level presentation advocates a proactive approach to screening for kidney disease to allow earlier treatment and to increase the likelihood of better outcomes for HIV-infected patients with renal complications.
  
  
• December 4, 2009: Registration for Spring 2010 is now open. Early registration is strongly recommended; the early registration fee is $60 for ATL, LA, CHI, SF, DC, and $65 for NY. The new on-site registration fee is $120 for ATL, LA, CHI, SF, DC, and $130 for NY. Click here for more details..
  
  
  

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Treatment Guidelines

• Antiretroviral Therapy: The IAS–USA convened the 17-member panel of experts to update its recommendations for the use of antiretroviral treatment for adult HIV-1 infection. This panel's report appears in the August 21, 2006, issue of JAMA.
  
  
• Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Testing: The IAS–USA has reconvened a panel of experts to update the published recommendations for antiretroviral drug resistance testing in adult HIV-1 infection. The panel's recommendations appear in the July 1, 2003, issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases.
  
  
• Metabolic Complications: The International AIDS Society–USA convened a panel of 12 experts to develop recommendations for the diagnosis and management of the metabolic complications of HIV and its therapies. This panel's report was published in the November 1, 2002, issue of J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002; 31:257-275) and is available online at www.jaids.com.
  

Calendar of Events



2010 CME Full-Day Courses:

Atlanta, GA
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Hyatt Regency Atlanta

Los Angeles, CA
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Reinassance Hollywood Hotel

New York, NY (Spring)
Monday, March 22, 2010
Grand Hyatt New York

Chicago, IL
Monday, April 19, 2010
Marriott Chicago Downtown

San Francisco, CA
Monday, May 17, 2010
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Washington, DC
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Capital Hilton


An Intensive Workshop on Antiretroviral Strategies: New Drugs, Antiretroviral Failure, and Resistance Testing
Who should attend: Experienced HIV clinical decision makers with working knowledge of HIV disease management


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