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We speak to service providers from Saskatchewan, Quebec and British Columbia about programs that are making PrEP more accessible in their communities.

How is hepatitis C passed sexually and what strategies can be used to reduce the likelihood of sexual transmission?

This evidence review looks at integrating hepatitis C treatment into harm reduction programs and focuses on treatment outcomes, including adherence, cure and acceptability.

Health issues such as frailty are a risk for all people as they age, with or without HIV. However, an Alberta study identified earlier onset of frailty among ...

Health Canada has approved injectable opioid agonist treatment (iOAT) for opioid use disorder and a national iOAT prescribing guideline is available.

Doctors at two Montreal hospitals reviewed patient records for cases of ocular syphilis. Syphilis affected the eye in 3% of patients who were diagnosed with the ...

This client brochure is for people who use drugs and anyone who would like more information to help identify and respond to a drug overdose. One side of the ...

The Chief Public Health Officer's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2019.

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Researchers mapped out a snapshot of opioid use disorder in British Columbia. Out of 55,000 people with opioid use disorder, 71% received substitution therapy. ...

Scientists are studying the possibility of pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis for syphilis. Such an approach would entail antibiotics taken before or ...

By taking medication as prescribed, a person with HIV can live a long and healthy life. A study of older people found those with HIV had more challenges ...