#pediatrichiv hashtag - Bluesky

1 week ago

Pakistan hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in BBC film Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.

God, this is horrific. Hospital director in blank denial after BBC reporter shows him footage of staff and volunteers reusing syringes and contaminating multi-dose vials

#hiv #pediatrichiv #pakistan

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Academic Medical Education

@academicmededu

7 months ago

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

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GHO Media

@gho-media

7 months ago

Botswana has reached a critical milestone by reducing mother-to-child HIV transmission rates to below 1%. This progress has earned the country the @who.int Gold Tier status.

Read more; lnkd.in/gut-ZVQa

Visit #GHOMedia website; lnkd.in/gBcBtR9t
#AfricanHealthResearch #PediatricHIV

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BioNews Central

@bionewscentral.com

8 months ago

A single shot of gene therapy at birth may shield children from HIV for years – BioNews Central Delivering a single gene therapy injection at birth may provide years-long protection against HIV by taking advantage of a critical early-life window, potentially reshaping the fight against pediatric infections in high-risk regions. ...

Delivering a single #GeneTherapy injection at #birth may provide years-long protection against #HIV by taking advantage of a critical early-life window, potentially reshaping the fight against #PediatricInfections in high-risk regions.
#PediatricHIV #HIVPrevention