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Since 13 May 2022, rising cases of monkeypox have been reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) across the United Kingdom and Europe, and even some cases in the US and Canada. Based on currently available information, cases have mainly but not exclusively been identified amongst men who have sex with men seeking care in […]

Key clinical highlights in HIV infection are discussed in this interview with touchINFECTIOUS DISEASES Editorial Board member, Dr Christoph Boesecke (Infectious Diseases Specialist, Senior Lecturer, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany). He discusses the delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact that has had on the treatment of patients living with HIV. He also […]

World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on 28 July bringing the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis. touchINFECTIOUS DISEASES had the pleasure of speaking with Secretary General of EASL, Prof. Thomas Berg, (University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany) to discuss the theme of this years […]

touchINFECTIOUS DISEASES spoke with Prof. Thomas Berg (University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; Secretary General, EASL) to discuss the burden of hepatitis, the path to diagnosis, and the current treatment options available for hepatitis B, C, and D. Question: What are the unmet needs in diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis? (0:20) Disclosures: Dr Thomas Berg has […]