HHS Announces New Organ Transplant Guidance
6-29-2020Cross-posted from HHS NewsroomUpdate Improves Transplant Safety and Access to Lifesaving Organs[On Thursday, June 25, 2020], the U.S. Department of Health and H…
HIV+ organ transplants
Kidney Transplant from Living HIV-positive Donor to HIV-positive Recipient: What Does this Mean?
4-11-2019Success! First ever kidney transplant from a living donor with HIV to a recipient also living with HIV.
NIH Clinical Trial to Track Outcomes of Liver Transplantation from HIV-Positive Donors to HIV-Positive Recipients
2-15-2019The first large-scale clinical trial to study liver transplantation between people with HIV has begun at clinical centers across the United States.
NIH Clinical Trial to Track Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from HIV-Positive Donors to HIV-Positive Recipients
5-8-2018The first large-scale clinical trial to study kidney transplantations between people with HIV has begun at clinical centers across the United States. The HOPE i…
Final HIV Research Highlights from CROI 2018 (2 Videos)
3-8-2018Our coverage from the 2018 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Boston wrapped up yesterday with two interviews with Federal HIV le…
Criteria Published for Research into Organ Transplantation from One Person with HIV to Another
12-2-2015Federal partners recently took steps that will allow scientists to carry out research on organ donations from HIV-positive donors into HIV-positive recipients.
HOPE Act to facilitate organ recovery from HIV-positive donors
5-13-2015In a notice published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it will amend the OPTN Final Rule (42 C…