- Strong Medicine is an educational video developed by the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network and CATIE, with and for Indigenous people living with HIV.
- CATIE NewsTelemedicine program patients taking direct-acting antiviral drugs had a comparable cure rate (95%) to patients seen at the outpatient clinic. Community ...
- Implementing supervised injection services is a best practice guideline (BPG) that supports decision-making around the most effective approaches for delivering supervised injection services (SIS) to…
- CATIE NewsBritish Columbia researchers analyzed urine samples of 669 people who used street drugs. 15% of all participants had been exposed to the extremely powerful ...
- CATIE NewsVancouver researchers analyzed substance use trends in the Downtown Eastside. The powerful opioid fentanyl was detected in 39% of participants’ urine samples. ...
- The body produces many compounds that cells use to send information via signals to each other. One such system of signals is called the endocannabinoid system. ...
- Due to shared routes of transmission, co-infection with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) is relatively common. HCV infects and injures the liver. If HCV ...
- HIV-positive people are generally at heightened risk for cardiovascular disease because of a number of contributing risk factors, including the following: . ...
- Marijuana is a widely used substance, particularly among some HIV-positive people who use it to reduce chronic pain, nausea and anxiety/depression and to ...
- A number of clinical trials are underway to study therapies that can help reduce inflammation and have other beneficial effects in people on HIV treatment ...
- CATIE NewsPEI was the first province in Canada to launch a province-wide model for hepatitis C care.. 93 patients started treatment in the first year, compared to only ...