The Medical Journal of Australia

Episode 558: MJA Podcasts 2024 Episode 17: HIV in Australia – the latest epidemiology, developments in treatment and the path to elimination of HIV transmission

The Medical Journal of Australia

Show Notes

Today we are discussing HIV in Australia – including the latest epidemiology, developments in treatment and the path to elimination of HIV transmission.

My special guests, Dr Phillip Keen and Dr Francesca di Giallonardo, are senior research fellows at the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney.

Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/13/australia-has-the-means-to-end-hiv-transmission/

With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 14 mins.

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