Women's HIV Treatment Issues: Course for Medical Professionals, July 26-27.
Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. will offer a 2-day update for primary care providers on HIV HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), either of two closely related retroviruses that invade T-helper lymphocytes and are responsible for AIDS. There are two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is responsible for the vast majority of AIDS in the United States. care for women, July 26 and 27. "This course is designed to offer support to the primary care provider in caring for HIV-positive women. Specific clinical problems, their evaluation and management, epidemiology epidemiology, field of medicine concerned with the study of epidemics, outbreaks of disease that affect large numbers of people. Epidemiologists, using sophisticated statistical analyses, field investigations, and complex laboratory techniques, investigate the cause and scope of HIV infection will be discussed. Participants can expect to become more familiar with health care issues of HIV-positive women and the management of clinical complications."
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