HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...

Once inside human cells, HIV integrates the viral genome into that of the human host. Ultimately, the virus uses our body's machinery to produce copies of itself and spread infection. The HIV-1 ...

People with HIV have a virus that spreads in their body and damages the immune system, making it easier for them to get very sick from other infections. The medicine contained in Sunlenca works ...

rather than the HIV virus alone (gray). LA JOLLA, CA—Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting ...

The new administration's freeze on foreign aid (affecting America's sweeping anti-HIV initiative PEPFAR) has raised concerns ...

July 22, 2024 — Scientists have discovered a way to turn the body's B cells into tiny ... immunity against an evolving virus. The ... Improving HIV Treatment in Children and Adolescents ...

An MP has revealed he is living with HIV during a House of Commons debate. Kevin McKenna, Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP, ...

The scientists discovered that repetitive HIV vaccinations can lead the body to produce antibodies targeting the immune complexes already bound to the virus. Their finding is published in Science ...

"It doesn't mean that you're cured of HIV," says Dr. Susan Cu-Uvin, the director of the Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research, "but it controls the amount of virus in your body so that you don't ...

Labour MP Kevin McKenna revealed his HIV status during a Commons debate as he urged people to get tested and described huge changes in treatment in the last 30 years ...

Thousands more people across England are to benefit from routine HIV testing in A&Es this year, thanks to the extension of a major NHS public health initiative. Under a new expansion plan, 30 more ...