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The ageing HIV population

Management of HIV patients has evolved in recent years as the population of patients ages. Treatment with HIV medicines is recommended for all age groups with HIV.

First published July 2018, updated July 2022 IntroductionPrevalenceWhat are the symptoms of HIV?Late diagnosisTreatment in older adultsUnchartered territoryReferences   Introduction A new report from the Lancet Commission states that a €œdangerous complacency€ in the response to the global HIV pandemic is risking a resurgence of the disease.2 Authors of the report led by the International AIDS Society say that HIV rates persist in high risk, marginalised populations and they warn that a resurgence of the epidemic is likely as the largest generation of young people age into adolescence and adulthood. Further reading: HIV in the ageing population Stalling of HIV

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