Scientists have successfully zapped HIV out of infected cells — raising hopes of a cure for the chronic disease. The team from Amsterdam UMC used gene-editing technology to eliminate all traces of the ...

Paper in @jclinicalinvest (bit.ly/497z6jo) by @HopkinsMedicine @JHUMed_ID finds patient living w/ #HIV has dramatic drop in ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a germ that causes a lifelong infection that slowly weakens the immune system. Though the infection is lifelong, medicines can keep the virus in check and help ...

HIV is a lifelong infection that affects many people. People with HIV take many different types of medicines to help control their condition and to prevent the infection from developing into AIDS.

From the outset, it seemed likely that HIV arose through cross-infection from another mammal. However, in one of its first important findings, tree-building soon revealed two different types of HIV, ...

For the seventh time on record, a patient with both HIV and cancer has had the virus eliminated from their body. As in most ...

When you’re living with HIV, there are a few health markers that your doctor will use to keep track of your care. One of them ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are lifelong, potentially life-threatening infections that weaken an individual’s immune system, rendering them susceptible to severe secondary infections ...

You may have heard about Biktarvy, a medicine approved by the FDA in 2018 to treat people with HIV who have not been treated yet. It may also be used to replace another medicine for treating HIV in ...

Sample blood collection tube with HIV test label on HIV infection screening test form. (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Room's Studio) A non-reactive HIV test result generally means good news – you ...