The Respond pillar of the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the US initiative, which consists of
activities also known as cluster and outbreak detection and response, offers a framework to …

Background Public health data signal increases in the number of people who inject drugs
(PWID) in the United States during the past decade. An updated PWID population size …

The overlap** epidemics of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV infection stem from
underlying behaviors and health disparities among disproportionately affected populations …

Introduction Disease intervention specialists (DIS) are critical for delivering partner services
programs that provide partner notification, counseling, referral, and other services for HIV …

Purpose The study purpose was to learn and describe 1) where homeless shelter residents
receive health care, 2) what contributes to positive or negative health care experiences …

Introduction Australia has set the goal for the virtual elimination of HIV transmission by the
end of 2022, yet accurate information is lacking on the level of HIV transmission occurring …

Objectives: Molecular epidemiology is a powerful tool to characterize HIV epidemics and
prioritize public health interventions. Typically, HIV clusters are assumed to have uniform …

Background Substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services are critical for
achieving and maintaining recovery. There are limited data on how structural and social …

Background: Injection drug use (IDU) is a risk factor for hepatitis C virus (HCV) acquisition
and occurs disproportionately among women who exchange sex (WES). However, little is …

Background The persistent incidence of HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID)
underscores the urgency for HIV prevention efforts to end the HIV epidemic. Little is known …