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"We are already seeing people being disadvantaged against, that are being ripped away from their treatment and prevention methods." Our Community Leadership Team Co-Lead, @itsmuluba spoke with @CTVNews about the impact of the USAID funding freeze.

"The life expectancy gap between men and women living with HIV should be narrowing, not getting worse." Congratulations to CTN Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Katherine Kooij who had her research published in @TheLancet Public Health and highlighted by the @bccfe! Learn more below:

Attending #CAHR2025? We are excited to share that several of our CTN researchers have keynote and plenary seminars at @CAHR_ACRV this year! Learn more about the speakers and their research here: cahr-acrv.ca/conference/plen…

SILENCE = DEATH For 40 years, research has provided tools, policies & programs to save millions of lives in the HIV epidemic. On January 20, the global vision to end AIDS by 2030 was placed in serious peril. Read our commitment to uncensored science. ctnplus.ca/news/2025/02/our-…

New #COASTstudy research led by Dr. Katherine Kooij published in the @TheLancetPH finds gains in life expectancy for females living with HIV in BC is lagging behind males living with HIV. newswire.ca/news-releases/bc… #HIVresearch #HIV #AgingWithHIV

Applications are open for the @CIHR_CTN -CANFAR Postdoctoral Fellowship Award until February 17, 2025. These awards go to early-career investigators to expand their knowledge, and craft their own research programs and trials. ----- Les candidatures sont ouvertes pour la bourse postdoctorale @CIHR_CTN -CANFAR jusqu'au 17 février 2025. Ces bourses sont attribuées à des chercheurs en début de carrière pour leur permettre d'approfondir leurs connaissances et d'élaborer leurs propres programmes et essais de recherche. ctnplus.ca/join-the-ctn/post…

Today is the 10th International Day of Women and Girls in Science #IDWGS! Diversity in science benefits everyone! At CIHR, we’re proud to support women researchers at every career stage, including through programs like the REDI Award: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53257.html…

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It's time for our annual Love In, Stigma Out event for CANFAR Legacy Project! This year, we're focused on highlighting what it means to be an ally to someone living with HIV, and different ways that you can show your support for the community: eventbrite.ca/e/legacy-proje…

Join us Wednesday, February 19th at 12pm PST for the next BC-CfE Learning Series “Engaging under-served populations in health services in the DTES” presented by Dr. Kate Salters. Visit bccfe.ca/events/engaging-und… to register and join us in-person at St. Paul's Hospital or online.

The @CPHA_ACSP developed a course to support care providers in discussing sexuality, substance use & STBBIs, and create inclusive service environments. They are seeking medicine, nursing & social work students to take the course & help in its evaluation. cpha.ca/sites/default/files/…

Learn more about eliminating hepatitis C in Canada! ctnplus.ca/wp-content/upload… With contributions from our researchers & community, @CATIEinfo, w/ @canhepc and the Public Health Agency of Canada, have published a report from the Pan-Canadian Hepatitis C Elimination Meeting.

Conference theme: Sustaining HIV Research Progress through Collective Action from Coast to Coast. #CAHR2025 Thème de la conférence : Appuyer les progrès de la recherche sur le VIH par l’action collective partout au pays. #ACRV2025 myemail.constantcontact.com/…

💸 Our Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards Program awards $70K per year!💸 This program funds postdocs conducting research on HIV, hepatitis C, and/or other STBBIs and related health conditions. Find out more: ctnplus.ca/join-the-ctn/post… Deadline is February 17, 2025. #postdoc

🚨Pleased to share our new publication in "Journal of Viral Hepatitis"🚨 ✳️#MASLD associated with significant liver fibrosis in 590 patients with #HCV ✳️Hierarchical association seen with #diabetes, #hypertension and #overweight phenotypes of MASLD 👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…