{"id":5643,"date":"2014-12-02T18:46:48","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T23:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/?p=5643"},"modified":"2015-06-04T14:31:57","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T18:31:57","slug":"croi-2016-dates-announced-you-read-that-right-and-what-will-be-talking-about-at-then","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/hiv-id-observations\/index.php\/croi-2016-dates-announced-you-read-that-right-and-what-will-be-talking-about-at-then\/2014\/12\/02\/","title":{"rendered":"CROI 2016 Dates Announced &#8212; You Read That Right &#8212; and What Will We Be Talking About Then?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As any HIV\/ID specialist knows, the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, or CROI, is one of our very best (I think it&#8217;s the best)\u00a0HIV scientific conferences, bringing together basic and clinical researchers for several days each winter in some cold, North American city for high-minded, scholarly pursuit.<\/p>\n<p>But it has historically had a peculiar habit of releasing the dates of the upcoming conference unconscionably late, prompting all sorts of conspiracy theories and sleuthing, some of which I&#8217;ve playfully engaged in <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/index.php\/unofficial-croi-2012-dates-march-4-10-in-seattle\/2011\/07\/05\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No more &#8212; thanks to Donna Jacobsen from IAS-USA and the organizing committee, last year the CROI 2015 dates were announced <em>before<\/em> the 2014 conference.<\/p>\n<p>And this year <a href=\"http:\/\/www.croiconference.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">they&#8217;ve done even better:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/hiv-id-observations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/12\/croi-20161.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5649\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/hiv-id-observations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/12\/croi-20161.jpg\" alt=\"croi 2016\" width=\"321\" height=\"119\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let the record show that we know the dates of CROI 2016 a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.convertunits.com\/dates\/daysfromnow\/449\" target=\"_blank\">full 449 days from now.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And what will the top news from that 2016 meeting be?<\/p>\n<div id=\"polls-66\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t<form id=\"polls_form_66\" class=\"wp-polls-form\" action=\"\/index.php\" method=\"post\">\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_66_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"9674782af5\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"poll_id\" value=\"66\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Who should get post-exposure rabies prophylaxis and vaccines?<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-66-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-215\" name=\"poll_66\" value=\"215\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-215\">Case 1<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-216\" name=\"poll_66\" value=\"216\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-216\">Case 2<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-217\" name=\"poll_66\" value=\"217\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-217\">Both<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-218\" name=\"poll_66\" value=\"218\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-218\">Neither<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><input type=\"button\" name=\"vote\" value=\"   Vote   \" class=\"Buttons\" onclick=\"poll_vote(66);\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#ViewPollResults\" onclick=\"poll_result(66); return false;\" title=\"View Results Of This Poll\">View Results<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As any HIV\/ID specialist knows, the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, or CROI, is one of our very best (I think it&#8217;s the best)\u00a0HIV scientific conferences, bringing together basic and clinical researchers for several days each winter in some cold, North American city for high-minded, scholarly pursuit. 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