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A Toronto study analyzed differences in hepatitis C treatment experiences based on drug use. People who injected drugs reported barriers to treatment access rooted in stigma. They also reported…

This guide explores and addresses questions related to the use of doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent the acquisition of some bacterial STIs after sex.

In an Alberta study, more than 2,900 people in a short-term prison were offered STI testing. 31% of people accepted testing and rates of positive tests were relatively high. More than half of…

Researchers in Quebec simulated strategies to eliminate hepatitis C among prisoners. Offering more testing and treatment would reduce hepatitis C in prisons 50% ...

What are the challenges associated with hepatitis C in Canadian prisons and the potential strategies to address them?

Researchers in Quebec have been surveying nearly 16,000 people who inject drugs. Between 1995 and 2020 they found decreases in HIV infections and sharing of drug equipment. However, rates of exposure…

HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users can get other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). An Ontario study found that a sizeable proportion of people were not immunized against STIs.…

This report presents and describes national epidemiological trends on HIV diagnoses in Canada by geographic region, age at diagnosis, sex, race and/or ethnicity, and exposure category between 2013…

An estimated 65,270 people have HIV in Canada. An estimated 89% are diagnosed, 85% of those diagnosed are on treatment, and 95% of those on treatment have achieved viral suppression.

Thanks to widespread access to HIV treatment, many people with HIV in B.C. are living longer. HIV treatment and prevention medicines are helping to reduce rates of new infections. However, life…

The Roadmap brings together advice and insights from over 130 individuals collected over dozens of consultation sessions to generate specific recommendations to achieve HCV elimination in Ontario.

CATIE calls for a hold on closing Ontario supervised consumption sites