Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a viral infection that attacks our immune systems. Infection enters the body by contact ...

Drug users have found a dangerous and cheap way to get a high that is fueling a surge in diagnoses of a deadly disease.

New antiviral drugs in development could offer the strongest line of defense yet against COVID-19 and other coronaviruses, ...

WHO’s classification of hepatitis D virus as carcinogenic raises urgent questions for vaccination, screening, and treatment ...

Tick-borne encephalitis virus can infect the nervous system and cause life-threatening illness. Finding the cellular gateway it uses could transform prevention and treatment. Read the paper: LRP8 is a ...

South Africa's health minister has called lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention jab, a "groundbreaking" tool ...

A new study led by researchers at the George Washington University and published through the DC Cohort, one of the largest HIV longitudinal studies in the United States, finds that nearly half of ...

Researchers at the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) at Heidelberg University Hospital have decoded a previously unknown mechanism by which HIV-1 selects its integration targets in the human ...

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. But ...

The 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine V116 is well tolerated in adults living with HIV and induces immunity to all 21 ...