In what may be one of the most important HIV research breakthroughs in years, scientists have discovered a strikingly ...
For over three decades, HIV has played an elaborate game of hide-and-seek with researchers, making treating—and possibly even curing—the disease a seemingly insurmountable obstacle to achieve.
You may have heard about Symtuza, 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 ...
Researchers have taken a giant leap in the search for an HIV cure by discovering a way to identify the virus even as it is camouflaged among other cells. HIV spreads by invading and multiplying within ...
Human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are insidious. They can evade the immune defense and antiviral drugs by becoming "latent ...
Dr. Saba Valadkhan is a professor at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. But the next time you see her, it could be ...
Funding cuts for research intended to make treatment and cures available and accessible for patients with HIV could affect HIV care in the long term.
In July 2024, we published a story with the headline: “One of the 7 people cured of HIV tells his story. Can his cure work for others.” This summer, at the International AIDS Society conference, came ...
The Wistar Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to biomedical research, is investing $24 million to advance its efforts to identify a cure for HIV. Part of the goal in creating a center at a second ...
As a child in her native Jamaica, Cheryl Smith watched her grandmother treat people as a natural healer and deliver most of ...